Check out the podcast of a panel with experts on Trump's Executive Orders - Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility

Check out the podcast of a panel with experts on Trump’s Executive Orders

On March 1st, the Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility at The New School hosted a panel entitled “The Trump Executive Orders on Immigration and Refugees: A legal and policy discussion” featuring Professor Alexandra Delano (Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts), Eleanor Acer (Human Rights First), and Kavita Pawria-Sanchez (NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs). Please click here to listen to the podcast.

Please read Director Aleinikoff’s commentaries on the orders, check his compillation of sources of information and the opening of a discussion thread, and his new piece Travel Ban 2.0 on the Forced Migration Forum.

Entry Denied – Video

September 9, 2020

Watch the video from the 9/2/2020 Think & Drink @ Home: Entry Denied with Alex Aleinikoff, Professor and Director of the Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility at The New School and Deborah Amos, Correspondent for NPR.

Alex Aleinikoff on “Displaced” Podcast

May 1, 2018

Around 1.2 million refugees need resettling globally, but states have committed to resettling only one-tenth of that number. Alex Aleinikoff sat down with the International Rescue Committee on Displaced, a new weekly podcast from the IRC and Vox Media, to discuss one of the most promising solutions to the refugee crisis- freedom of movement. Or

Exclusive Talk with California Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar: Event Recap

February 28, 2018

Justice Cuéllar gave an informal, exclusive talk titled “Adaptation Nation: Reflections on Immigration Policy, Social Change, and Federalism in the United States.” This event was open only to New School students, faculty and staff, but live-streamed on the Zolberg Institute Facebook page. Follow us for access to more exciting events!

The Experts Initiative on the Global Compact on Refugees: Conclusions and Explanatory Note

December 13, 2017

In October, the Zolberg Institute The New School convened a meeting of experts on refugee law and policy to deliberate on, and to make concrete recommendations for, the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR). You can find the Conclusions and an Explanatory Note here. The Expert Group proposes language for the Compact’s Preamble, Conclusion and Programme of Action–with