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ISIM Faculty Take Part in the Biennial Meeting of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration in Kampala, Uganda
Congratulations ISIM Certificate Students!
The Institute for the Study of International Migration honored 2011 recipients of the Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies at a May 20 ceremony.
Susan Martin's Book Highlighted in New York Times
ISIM Director Susan Martin's 'A Nation of Immigrants' explores three models of immigration that evolved in the colonial United States.
"A Nation of Immigrants", Susan F. Martin's new book, is required reading for both academic and policy audiences
The history of the British colonies in the United States helps explain why immigration reform is so hard to achieve today, professor Susan F. Martin says in her new book, A Nation of Immigrants (Cambridge University Press).
Featured Video - Susan F. Martin: Using Technology Helps Students Understand Other Worlds
Professor Susan Martin says the ability to teach Georgetown students simultaneously in Doha, Qatar, and on Main Campus fosters unique dialogue and understanding on global humanitarian crises from different vantage points.
Applying the best in social science, legal and policy expertise to the complex and controversial issues raised by international migration.
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International Migration
International Migration is a peer reviewed academic journal on current migration issues, sponsored by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and edited by Georgetown University. The Journal is interdisciplinary in scope, seeking broad geographical coverage of international migration throughout the world with emphasis on a discussion and analysis of contemporary policy and practices by governments and elements of civil society that shape the determinants and consequences on international migration. Editor: Elzbieta M. Gozdziak. International Migration is published and distributed by Blackwell Publishing Ltd. You may submit material for publication online. Learn more about Immigration Journal, access abstracts and purchase full articles at the website of its publisher, Wiley InterScience.
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The Global Database on the Guiding Principles is a resource developed by ISIM and The Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement which provides instant access to official documents about the rights of the internally displaced and the application of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement.
The Jesuit Universities Humanitarian Action Network was created to increase the effectiveness of efforts by Jesuit universities to respond to humanitarian crises in the U.S. and throughout the world. The principal focus of JUHAN is undergraduate education, broadly defined to include traditional academic curricula as well as less formal learning through conferences, workshops, and service to the community.
ISIM Books
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Mexico-U.S. Migration Management: A Binational Approach
Edited by Susan F. Martin and Agustin Escobar Latapi
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New Immigrants, Changing Communities: Best Practices for a Better America
By Elzbieta Gozdziak and Micah Bump
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The Uprooted: Improving Humanitarian Responses to Forced Migration
By Susan F. Martin, Patricia Weiss Fagen, Kari Jorgensen, Andrew Schoenholtz, and Lydia Mann-Bondat
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Beyond the Gateway: Immigrants in a Changing America
Edited by Elzbieta Gozdziak and Susan F. Martin
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Sending Money Home: Hispanic Remittances and Community Development
Edited by B. Lindsay Lowell and Rodolfo de la Garza
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Refugee Roulette: Disparities in Asylum Adjudication and Proposals for Reform
By Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Andrew I. Schoenholtz, and Philip G. Schrag
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Children and Migration. At the Crossroads of Resiliency and Vulnerability
Edited by Marisa O. Ensor and Elzbieta M. Gozdziak
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High-Skilled Immigration in a Global Labor Market
Edited by Barry R. Chiswick; Contributor: B. Lindsay Lowell
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The Migration - Displacement Nexus: Patterns, Processes, and Policies
Edited by Susan Martin and Khalid Koser