Category: News
296 Articles
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New Blog: Thanksgiving in Refugee Settlement
ISIM Georgetown Affiliate Dr. Marisa O. Ensor writes for ISIM's blog about her experience this Thanksgiving traveling to Uganda to spend time with Sudanese.…
January 17, 2019
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New Blog: Proposed Rules to Replace the Flores Settlement Agreement
ISIM Director Dr. Katharine Donato and Elana King-Nakaoka (COL'19) write for ISIM's blog, analyzing the Trump administration's proposed rules weakening protections…
November 27, 2018
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Global Refugees and Migration in the Twenty-first Century
On November 15, ISIM joined the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs to host a conference at Georgetown to examine how the United States can work toward becoming…
November 26, 2018
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Caravanas de migrantes: la punta del iceberg
Cristosal translated Dr. Elizabeth Ferris's blog for ISIM, "Caravans from El Salvador: The Tip of the Iceberg," into Spanish to further discussion of the situation…
November 26, 2018
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The Global Compact for Migration: An Agenda for Academic Research
Dr. Elizabeth Ferris wrote the lead article in a special issue of Migration Policy Practice on the Global Compact for Migration. Dr. Ferris's article discusses the role of…
November 23, 2018
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Welcoming Refugees in Pittsburgh
ISIM Georgetown Affiliate Anne Richard writes for the Berkley Center's blog series on the responses of religious communities to the refugee crisis ahead of the ISIM-Berkley…
November 13, 2018
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Five Takeaways about Migration in the Trump Era
ISIM's Dr. Katharine Donato and Dr. Elizabeth Ferris wrote a blog post on key takeaways about the state of migration today ahead of our conference on.…
November 12, 2018
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New Blog: Caravans from El Salvador
ISIM Research Professor Dr. Elizabeth Ferris blogged for ISIM about her time in El Salvador, witnessing the origins of the migrant caravan and assessing the government's…
November 2, 2018
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Dr. Donato Moderates Documentary Discussion
ISIM Director Dr. Katharine Donato moderated a discussion with SFS alumni Reilly Dowd and Wanjiku Ngare about their documentary, Dreams of Daraa, which addresses the Syrian…
October 30, 2018
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Global Compact on Refugees: the Impact of Education
ISIM, the CCAS, the CSJ, and the African Studies Department hosted a discussion about the role of education in the Global Compact for Refugees with a presentation from Giulia…
October 24, 2018