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Daniela Gerson
Daniela Gerson is an award-winning immigration reporter whose work has appeared in The New York Times, WNYC, Der Spiegel, and Financial Times, among other outlets. An associate professor of journalism at California State University, Northridge and editor-at-large at Zócalo Public Square, she previously cofounded Migratory Notes and worked as a community engagement editor at the Los Angeles Times and as a staff immigration reporter for The New York Sun. Daniela lives in Los Angeles with her two children and her wife, who is an attorney specializing in immigrants’ rights.
Her new book is The Wanderers: A Story of Exile, Survival, and Unexpected Love in the Shadow of World War II.