And i am really delighted to welcome back to the university to very dear friends and distinguished colleagues, both former members of the politics department. Lift us about a decade ago. Ontario canada and new mexico respectively. First and foremost i am pleased to introduce Courtney Young his new book, we are here to celebrate. The book was published last month. Everyvi everyview overview of her book and then mala will respond and moderate the discussion. She is a professor for the science at the university of new mexico and the author of two books. Inclusion without representation; gender quarters and ethnic reservations in latin america. In 2015, she was named the Andrew Carnegie fellow. She has a bachelor from harvard and a degree from stanford. I want to quote one endorsement of the book before we begin from their former school. The professor of philosophy and politics quote this riveting books charts the constilations that make it racist victim blaming and policies that deny food