Oscar Chacón, Executive Director, Alianza Americas
Nov. 17 to 24, with a public lecture Nov. 18

Oscar Chacón is a co-founder of the transnational advocacy organization Alianza Americas working on behalf of organized immigrant groups from Latin America and the Caribbean. Chacón is himself an immigrant from El Salvador, forced to flee his homeland during the Salvadoran Civil War. self an immigrant from El Salvador, forced to flee his homeland during the Salvadoran Civil War. He is widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading voices in this space and was honored with the 2025 Inamori Ethics Prize, granted by the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence at Case Western Reserve University.
Event Facts, Parking and Accessibility
Open to the public at no charge
Tuesday, November 18
4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Fretwell Building, Room 100
9203 Mary Alexander Road, Charlotte

Sponsored by The Anabel Aliaga-Buchenau Witness in Residence Initiative and the Dean’s Office of the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences, in collaboration with the Latin American Studies Program and the Center for Migration and Diaspora Studies

Parking and Accessibility The closest visitor parking deck is East Deck 1