September 28-29, 2012 A workshop Co-sponsored by Politics & Society and by The International Center for Migration, Ethnicity, and Citizenship (ICMEC) In most accounts of democracy, rights and citizenship are closely linked. Yet actual democracies contain many people who are not full citizens in legal and political terms, and who are present for brief or [...]
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Workshops: Spring 2012
March 21, 3:00-4:30 p.m., Cristina Dragomir, “Defying the stereotype—A life story of an immigrant soldier.” April 27, 3:00-4:30 p.m., Jorge Romero León, “Democratic exclusion? The turn to criminalization of irregular migrants and its consequences.” May 7, 1:00-2:30 p.m., Professor Alice Bloch, City University London, “Rejected Asylum Seekers Living as Irregular Migrants in England: Everyday Lives and [...]
To Protect and Promote? Sending States and Diasporas in Comparative Perspective
May 6-7, 2011 This event, co-sponsored by ICMEC and Global Studies, brings together leading scholars, students, and practitioners focusing on the relation between sending states and their diaspora populations with particular focus on state-led promotion and protection of citizens abroad. Keynote Panel | May 6 | 6:00-8:00 p.m. Kellen Auditorium, 66 Fifth Avenue Diasporas, Democracy, [...]
Workshops: Spring 2011
March 25, 3:00-4:30 p.m., Cristina Dragomir, “BEING A FOREIGNER, A SOLDIER AND AN AMERICAN-The life story of an immigrant.” April 28, 4:30-6:00 p.m., Marina Kaneti, “RISC: Migrants’ Game of Rights, Identity, Security, and Choice.” May 16, 3:00-4:30 p.m, Ernesto Castañeda (Assistant Professor, University of Texas at El Paso), “Immigrant Integration in New York, Paris and [...]
Workshops: Fall 2010
October 1 – Andrea Carlá, “Re-Reading the History: Support and Opposition to Migration in the USA and Spain,” from his dissertation “Victim or Threat? Terrorists and Migrants in the USA and Spain.” November 12 – Aristide Zolberg, “”Wanted but not Welcome: a Theoretical Analysis of Labor Migrations.” December 10 – Andreas Kalyvas, “The Stateless Citizen: [...]
Workshops: Spring 2010
March 22 – Victoria Quiroz-Becerra: “Immigrant Participation in Public Institutions: Mexican Women in Sunset Park.” April 16 – Eric Eingold: “Immigrant Labor in the Global City: Latino Restaurant Workers in New York.” May 7 – Samantha Morales: “Exploring Immigrant Integration in the Contemporary U.S.: What Can the IME and Worker Center Models Teach Us?”
About ICMEC
The International Center for Migration, Ethnicity, and Citizenship (ICMEC) seeks to advance interdisciplinary research on various aspects of past and present patterns of international migration and immigrant integration in order to better understand their dynamics, the determinants of state policies in this sphere, and the development of global migration regimes. The center's aspiration is to foster the development of normatively desirable and progressive policies and practices.
