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
  • 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.
  • Rajkotia: Refugees are Good for Business
    June 22, 2018
    ISIM Affiliate Dr. Radha Rajkotia writes in Business Insider about the positive economic impact of refugees through low turnover rates and dedicated work ethics.
  • Ferris Discusses Turkey's Role in Refugee Crisis
    June 21, 2018
    ISIM Acting Director Dr. Elizabeth Ferris participated in a teleconference organized by the Turkish Heritage Organization in honor of World Refugee Day.
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