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(Im)migration and Urban Politics

2022, book discussion, Cities, discussion, event, Immigration, urban politics, urbanism / Event, Webinars

How do migrants shape the cities we live in? How do migrants’ presence and agency relate to pressing urban challenges, such as gentrification and lack of affordable housing? In this event, Ayşe Çağlar and Sophie Gonick reflect on these and other questions that bring the migrant experience to the center of how we understand urban …

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Book Discussion: Majority Minority

2022, book discussion, demography, discussion, event, Identity / Event, Webinars

How do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of the United States and other countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses its numerical advantage to one or more foreign-origin minority groups. Until …

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‘Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru’ Book Launch and Discussion with Julia C. Morris
February 16, 2023
Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru goes behind the scenes to shed light on the everyday running of …Read More »
Asylum Betrayed: Biden’s Border Politics and Title 42
January 6, 2023
This webinar examines the Biden policies and current court cases challenging Title 42 expulsions. We will hear from experts on …Read More »
The Everyday Lives of Sovereignty
September 29, 2022
In this talk, Rebecca Bryant and Madeleine Reeves will discuss their edited book The Everyday Lives of Sovereignty: Political Imagination …Read More »
The Responsibility of the International Community in Situations of Human Mobility Due to Environmental Causes
July 25, 2022
T. Alexander Aleinikoff Director, Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility, The New School Chair, KNOMAD Thematic Working Group on Environmental …Read More »