KevanÌýMalone
Dissertation: Borderline Unstainable: Urban Planning and Diplomacy at the Tijuana-San Diego Boundary, 1919-1999
Kevan Malone is a fellow in the Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University. His research examines the economic, political, and environmentalÌýrelations of San Diego and Tijuana during the twentieth century, when these cities came to form the largest binational urban area along the U.S.-Mexico border and the location of the world's busiest international border crossing. He holds a PhD inÌýhistoryÌýfrom the University of California, San Diego and an MA in American Studies from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Kevan's research has been funded by the AmericanÌýHistoricalÌýAssociation, the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, the Tinker Foundation, the Huntington Library, the BancroftÌýLibrary at UC Berkeley, the UCLA Special Collections Library, and the Kenneth and Dorothy Hill Foundation for the UC San Diego Special Collections and Archives. His writings have appeared in the Washington Post, the San Diego Union-Tribune, and The Metropole (the blog of the UrbanÌýHistoryÌýAssociation).
Writings:
"," San Diego Union-Tribune, January 18, 2020
"" San Diego Union-Tribune, April 23, 2020
"," Washington Post, June 2, 2020
"," Washington Post, April 11, 2021
"," (With Sarah Sears) IGCC Blog, May 3, 2023
"," The Metropole, February 21, 2024