Rojo (Pepe) papers, 2000-2016

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Pepe Rojo papers
Dates:
2000-2016
Creators:
Rojo, Pepe, 1968-
Abstract:
The collection consists of materials from speculative author Pepe Rojo, mostly related to his work on "You can see the future from here," which was a series of science fiction based interventions carried out at the San Ysidro Border Crossing in Mexico in 2011.
Extent:
0.21 linear feet (1 box)
Language:
The collection is in English and Spanish .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Pepe Rojo papers (MS 292). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of materials from speculative author Pepe Rojo, mostly related to his work on "You can see the future from here," which was a series of science fiction based interventions carried out at the San Ysidro Border Crossing in Mexico in 2011. Items in the collection include bookmarks, mini-fictions, postcards, and other items passed out during the interventions, as well as fliers and publications from various other events.

Biographical / historical:

Pepe Rojo is a Mexican science fiction and cyberpunk author also known for directing and participating in works of art interference in the California borderzone.

Acquisition information:
Provenance unknown.
Processing information:

Processed by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian, 2024.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged topically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.
Date Prepared:
© 2024
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-04-23 19:39:40 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Pepe Rojo papers (MS 292). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
Contact:
(951) 827-3233