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ISIM Faculty Featured on SFS Immigration Discussion

ISIM Director Katharine Donato and ISIM Research Professors B Lindsay Lowell and Elizabeth Ferris participate in a discussion with other SFS faculty reacting to the immigration…

February 14, 2017

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UN High-Level Dialogue On International Migration and Development

The issue of migrants caught in situations of disaster and conflict received considerable attention from states and policymakers during the United Nations High-Level Dialogue on…

February 5, 2017

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Research on the Plight of Refugees From Syria

In this report, “Syrian Refugees in Jordan and Lebanon: A Snapshot from Summer 2013,” Rochelle Davis, Associate Professor with the Center for Contemporary Arab…

February 5, 2017

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Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies Grant

Funder: Mellon Foundation This grant supports teaching and research activities related to refugees and humanitarian emergencies. Through this grant and others, ISIM offers a…

February 5, 2017

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ISIM Unveils New Publications On Climate Change and Migration

ISIM is spearheading cutting-edge research on climate change and migration. In the past year, ISIM Director Dr. Susan F. Martin authored Environmental Change and Migration: Legal…

February 5, 2017

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Director Martin Testifies Before Senate

ISIM Director Dr. Susan Martin testified before the Senate Committee of the Judiciary on March 18, 2013 at the hearing, “How Comprehensive Immigration Reform Should Address…

February 5, 2017

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ISIM and MacArthur Foundation Host Event Series On International Migration

ISIM, with the support of the MacArthur Foundation, is organizing a series of public presentations, as well as expert roundtables that address the challenges of immigration.…

February 4, 2017

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Teaching About Refugees

The Refugee Experience in Amman, JordanA Participatory Video ProjectAll of the teaching materials—videos and sample lesson plans—are available online. Click hereto view and…

February 3, 2017

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A Letter from the Executive Director: 15 Years with ISIM

It is hard to believe that we at ISIM are finishing celebration of our 15th anniversary year. When Andy Schoenholtz, Lindsay Lowell and I came to Georgetown on January 3, 1998,…

February 3, 2017

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Immigration Reform Symposium Report

The Symposium Report from our September 25th event, “Implementing Immigration Reform: Imagining the Possibilities,” is now available for download. ISIM co-hosted this…

February 3, 2017