ONLINE: Homecoming: A Conversation with author Daniel Aleman on Indivisible
Un entretien avec l'auteur Daniel Aleman au sujet de son ouvrage, Indivisible

Friday, October 1, 2021
7 PM to 8:30 PM EDT

Join McGill Young Alumni and the McGill Latino Alumni Society as they welcome Daniel Aleman, BCom'16, the author of Indivisible. Named a top LGBTQ+ book of 2021 (Buzzfeed) and one of the top 10 books by Latinx authors in 2021 (Refinery29), the novel tells the story of a teen whose Mexican-American family is being torn apart by ICE and facing deportation. In this special jointly presented At-Home Homecoming event, Aleman will share his story and answer questions from the audience.

Les Jeunes diplômés de McGill et l'Association des diplômés latino-américains de l'Université vous convient à une soirée avec Daniel Aleman (B. Com. 2016), auteur d'Indivisible, un ouvrage qui se classe dans les meilleurs romans LGBTQ+ de l'année (Buzzfeed) et dans les 10 meilleurs romans écrits par des auteurs d'origine latino-américaine en 2021 (Refinery29). Le personnage principal d'Indivisible est un adolescent dont la famille mexicano-américaine, déchirée par les services d'immigration, risque la déportation. Pendant cette soirée spéciale de Retrouvailles virtuelles, organisée conjointement par les deux associations, Daniel Aleman reviendra sur son parcours et répondra aux questions du public.


About the speaker:
Daniel Aleman, BCom'16, was born and raised in Mexico City. A graduate of McGill University, he is passionate about books, coffee, and dogs. After spending time in Montreal and the New York City area, he now lives in Toronto, where he is on a never-ending search for the best tacos in the city. He is the author of Indivisible, which received a starred review from Booklist and is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection.

Philanthropic Project:
The McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship is the hub of entrepreneurial activity at McGill. The Dobson Centre offers students, faculty, and alumni programs tailored to the different stages of the entrepreneurial journey, mentorship opportunities, and  access to a wide network of resources.Zoom - link to join will be sent via reminder email to registrants.

Details

A link will be shared prior to the event.
Les participants recevront un lien Zoom par courriel.

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We are proud to announce that our event has been awarded Virtual Sustainable Event certification by the McGill Sustainable Events program run by the McGill Office of Sustainability.

Nous sommes fiers d'annoncer que notre événement a été certifié comme événement durable virtuel par le programme Événements durables McGill du Bureau du développement durable de l'Université McGill.
ONLINE: Homecoming: A Conversation with author Daniel Aleman on Indivisible
Un entretien avec l'auteur Daniel Aleman au sujet de son ouvrage, Indivisible

Friday, October 1, 2021
7 PM to 8:30 PM EDT

Admission

FREE

Location

Online, Montreal, Quebec
CANADA
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RSVP

Register from Aug. 19, 2020 to Sep. 30, 2021

Contact

Homecoming Registrar
Email: homecoming@mcgill.ca
 
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