Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Processing History
Biographical Note
Collection Scope and Contents
Collection Arrangement
Separated Materials
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Pepe Rojo papers
Date (inclusive): 2000-2016
Collection Number: MS 292
Creator:
Rojo, Pepe, 1968-
Extent:
0.21 linear feet
(1 box)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
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.
Languages: The collection is in English and Spanish.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian, 2024.
Biographical Note
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.
Collection Scope and Contents
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.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged topically.
Separated Materials
9 minibúks donated with the collection have been separated for cataloging in Special Collections, searchable by title online
as "Pepe Rojo papers".
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Art interventions
Cyberpunk fiction
Mexican-American Border Region -- History
Science fiction -- Authorship
Genres and Forms of Materials
Ephemera
Publications