The Institute for the Study of International Migration (ISIM) is an innovative multidisciplinary center that studies the social, economic, environmental, and political dimensions of international migration. 

The Latest From ISIM
  • Monday: ISIM Affiliate Speaks on Immigrant Experience
    September 14, 2018
    ISIM Affiliate and Georgetown History Professor Dr. Katherine Benton-Cohen and Columbia Professor Mae Ngai will discuss their recent books and intersecting research on immigrant experiences in the US. Details: Monday, Sep. 17th, CCAS Boardroom, 4 p.m.
  • Rohingya Crisis: One Year Later
    August 29, 2018
    ISIM Advisory Board member Gary Kleiman writes in the Asia Timeson the economic and financial toll of the Rohingya refugee crisis in Myanmar, one year after the crisis escalated.
  • Immigration and Changing Identities
    August 9, 2018
    Katharine Donato, together with Kay Deaux and Nancy Foner, co-edit Immigration and Changing Identities, a new issue of the RSF Journal of the Social Sciences
  • Apply for 2018-2019 Student Fellowships
    July 25, 2018
    ISIM and the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs are hosting student fellows for the 2018-2019 academic year. Applications are due August 15.
  • Schoenholtz Interviewed By Human Rights Initiative
    June 28, 2018
    ISIM Professor Dr. Andrew Schoenholtz answers questions about recent changes to family detention and separation policies at the Georgetown Law Center.
  • Kleiman Analyzes UNHCR's Global Trends Report
    June 27, 2018
    ISIM Advisory Council member Gary Kleiman analyzes the UNCHR's recently released Global Trends report for Asia Times, emphasizing the new record of 68.5 million displaced worldwide.
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