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
  • 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.
  • Q&A on Immigration Policy
    June 25, 2018
    ISIM Director Dr. Katharine Donato was interviewed by the Russell Sage Foundation, where she is currently a visiting scholar, about recent news around immigration and family separation.
  • New Blog: Today's Refugee Crisis
    June 22, 2018
    ISIM Acting Director Dr. Elizabeth Ferris writes for ISIM's blog about the current status of refugees and IDPs around the world and the findings of the recent symposia from ISIM and The Exodus Institute.
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