On Tuesday, 2/11/20, ISIM welcomed Hugo Slim, Head of Policy and Humanitarian Diplomacy at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to campus. He spoke to approximately 25 faculty…
Professor Elizabeth Ferris with the UN Secretary-General and 3 other members of the Expert Advisory Group to the new UN High Level Panel on Internal Displacement.
Photographer John Moore, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the World Press Photo of the Year, visited campus Monday to show images from his recent work on immigration at the…
“Humanizing Migration and Border Security” FEBRUARY 24, 2020, 12:00-1:30 PM ARRUPE HALL, MULTIPURPOSE ROOM “Wildlife Survivors of the Australian Bushfires” FEBRUARY 24, 2020, 4:00-5:30 PM HEALEY…
I have often been critical of the U.S. government’s policies toward refugees and immigrants, but current policies aren’t just tinkering with a basically sound system. They are an assault on…
January 21, 2020 4:00 – 5:30 PM Intercultural Center Executive Conference Room, 7th Floor Georgetown University Michael Knowles and Jason Marks will speak…
As the moderator of a panel on “The Future of U.S. Refugee Resettlement Policy” at the “Current Challenges in Refugee Policy” conference, I asked a stellar…
Earlier this year, Perry World House hosted the workshop ‘Vicious Cycles: Toward a Research Agenda on Return and Repeat Displacement‘. Made possible with support from Carnegie Corporation of New…
Chloe Schalit, Maggie Taaffe, and Julia Sabik all combine a love of rowing with a dedication to learning in the School of Foreign Service. Schalit and Taaffe began rowing in…
Professor Elizabeth Ferris has been asked to serve as one of four global experts to advise a newly-constituted UN High Level Panel on Internal Displacement. This High Level Panel, appointed…
