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Dismantle a Wall with Words”: A conversation between Maya Wiley and Alex Aleinikoff

Walls–real and virtual–divide us by nation, by race, by religion, by the kind of information we seek and receive. Alex and Maya Wiley discuss the many walls of America–as well as the “non-walls” that permit freedom of movement and information for all throughout the nation. How do walls mark out who belongs, whose views count, and whose history gets told?

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Call for Applications: Zolberg-IRC Spring 2020 Student Fellowship, President’s Office

December 18, 2019

Project Aim: Foundational research on migration and humanitarian policy to support the President’s Office at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) Project Description: The President’s Office in the IRC is currently engaged in a series of forward-thinking policy discussions examining the evolution of trends in conflict, displacement, and crisis relief. As the IRC pursues a goal

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2019 Mixed Migration Review

November 15, 2019

In the likely absence of imminent global peace, there is littlechance mixed migration flows will diminish in the foreseeablefuture, predicts Alexander Aleinikoff. This calls for an overhaulof the outdated international system for managing refugees andmigrants, one with a new vision of what protection means, andseats reserved at the policy table for those on the move.

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Reporting Immigration in the Era of Trump: A Conversation with Jonathan Blitzer, Staff Writer for The New Yorker

October 31, 2019

Tune in for the latest episode of Tempest Tossed! The New Yorker’s immigration reporter Jonathan Blitzer joins host Alex Aleinikoff and journalist Ladane Nasseri to discuss U.S. border policy, the resignation of Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan and the Democrats’ difficult balancing act on immigration. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or any other of your favorite platforms.

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‘Great Walls’ Film Screening and Discussion – 11/6

October 15, 2019

The Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility, the Politics Department at New School for Social Research, and the Julien J. Studley Graduate Program in International Affairs is pleased to invite you to the Screening of “Great Walls” followed by a discussion with filmmaker Bill Callahan moderated by Associate Professor of Politics at The New School for Social Research Anne McNevin. Description Why do

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