CCIS Guest Scholar Francisco José Cuberos Gallardo publishes “Latin American Immigration to Spain”
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Seminar to be held on Tuesday, May 8th in ERC 115 at 12:30 pm.
What is the relationship between security and immigration to the U.S? How have security objectives factored into U.S. immigration policy? These questions are significant for the U.S. because the volume of international migration has been increasing in recent decades and many analysts argue that without sound policy planning immigration can for America serve as a source of conflict with foreign states, tax the ability of its domestic systems to assimilate diverse peoples without violence, and expose its citizens and immigrants to crime, contagious disease, and terrorism. This …

John Skrentny, CCIS Director, will be presenting “After Civil Rights: Law and the Meaning of Race in the American Workplace” at the “Fractures: Defining and Redefining the Twentieth-Century United States,” at the Department of History, University of Pennsylvania.
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The 28th Meeting of the Politics of Race, Immigration, and Ethnicity Consortium (PRIEC)
Friday, May 4th, 12:00 – 7:30pm
The Village at Torrey Pines, 15th Floor
Co-sponsored by: The Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, Department of Political Science
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MEETING AGENDA
12:00-12:15pm LUNCH AND INTRODUCTION
12:15-2:45pm PANEL 1
Allison Anoll, Stanford University, Dissipating Cuban Distinctiveness: A Study of the Increasing Homogeneity of Latino Political Participation Among Post-1980 Immigrant and U.S. Born Cubans
Zoltan Hajnal and Michael Rivera, UCSD, Attitudes Toward Latinos and the White Vote
Chris Haynes, University of California Riverside, Calling All Empathizers: How Empathy Moderates the Effect of Empathic Capacity on Immigration …

CCIS Associate Director, David FitzGerald, was quoted by several newspapers in the Mexican state of Hidalgo.
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CCIS Director, John Skrentny, will present “Research Universities in the American Education System” at the “Education in a New Society Seminar” to be held at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University.
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Director of CCIS, John Skrentny, will present “After Civil Rights: Race and Reform in the New American Workplace” at the Harvard-MIT Economic Sociology Seminar on April 25th.
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CCIS Associate Director, David FitzGerald, discusses the shifts in immigration from Mexico to the U.S.
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Northwestern University’s Center for Forced Migration Studies
2nd Annual Summer Institute – “Settling Resettlement”
July 8th-14th, 2012
The CFMS Summer Institute is a six-day, non-degree earning seminar intended for researchers, policy makers, academics and practitioners working in issues of forced migration, resettlement and humanitarian assistance both within the United States and abroad.
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Associate Director, David FitzGerald, discusses the drop in number of Mexican immigrants coming to the United States.
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