Reece Jones' writing on borders and immigration has been featured in dozens of media outlets around the world including The Guardian and The New York Times. To schedule an interview or speaking engagement, please contact him via email: reecej at hawaii.edu.
Upcoming Public Events:
Nobody is Protected: The Geography of the Border Patrol's Expansive Authority in the 100-Mile Zone Thursday, March 20, The University of South Carolina, Department of Geography Minghi Distnquished Lecture
Opinion articles:
The Biden Administration Must Ban Racial Profiling, 2022, Texas Observer.
The Long, Deep Reach of the US Border Patrol, 2022, The Los Angeles Times.
Expansion of the Border Patrol is Worrisome, 2022, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
The Hate Groups Behind the Think Tanks, 2022, Yes! Magazine.
It's Premature to Assume Roe v. Wade is Dead, 2022, The Washington Post.
Facing Up to the Racist Legacy of America's Immigration Laws, 2021, The New York Times.
How the Statue of Liberty became a symbol for a national myth, 2021, CNN.com.
The White Supremacist ‘Great Replacement Theory’ Has Deep Roots, 2021, Teen Vogue.
150 years ago, a mob attacked Los Angeles’s Chinese community, 2021, The Washington Post.
The Century-Old Law that Inagurated Biden's Border Problems, 2021, The Washington Post.
Why Don't Democrats Support Open Borders? 2018. The Guardian.
It's Time to Rethink the Relationship Between Borders and Climate Change. 2017. Undark Magazine.
Death in the Sands: The Horror of the US-Mexico Border 2016. The Guardian.
Borders and Walls: Bo Barriers Deter Unauthorized Migration? 2016. Migration Policy Institute.
Why Border Walls Fail 2015. Distributed by Project Syndicate. Appeared in the Straits Times.
Something There is that Doesn't Love a Wall 2012. The New York Times global edition, The International Herald Tribune.
Why Build a Border Wall? 2012. North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA)Newsletter. Reprinted in Utne Reader click here for a link
Ten Years of the Israeli Wall 2012. Distributed by the American Geographical Society. Published in the Real News Network.
The Berlin Wall's Children 2011. Distributed by Project Syndicate and the American Geographical Society. Published in The Tampa Tribune, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser, The Taipei Times, The Jordan Times, The Japan Times, The India Times, The Cambodia Times, The Bakersfield Californian.