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Refugees in Film: A Series

The Center for European Studies’ Migration Program is excited to announce its Spring 2017 5-part Film Series: Refugees in Film. Sponsored by the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere with support from the Rothman Endowment, the Center for European Studies Migration Program and the Interfaith Alliance for Immigrant Justice During the past year, newspapers […]

The Provocations of Contemporary Refugee Migration: A Conference

March 16-17, 2017 The conference seeks to illuminate the ways in which the contemporary refugee “crisis” is composed of a number of intersecting dynamics, including the shaping of a European border regime, humanitarian interventionism, the erosion of asylum, the differentiation and criminalization of mobility, populist racial formations, neo-liberal segmentation of labor markets, and the role of emergency in the […]

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Migration is a field of study and research that deals with global flows of people within and across national borders. It involves a series of intersecting social, cultural and political phenomena, and a corresponding set of various economic, security and ethical concerns that arguably represent some of the most pressing issues of global humanity’s present and […]