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Reimagine Belonging – With Wings and Roots – September 19th at 5.30pm

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The Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility proudly announces “Reimagine Belonging.” The event co-sponsored by the Zolberg Institute is organized by With Wings and Roots, and marks the launch of the interactive website ReimagineBelonging.org. Visitors will attend a panel discussion on the intersections of immigrant rights, racial justice, and visions of citizenship; explore an installation of

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Co-Director Alexandra Délano interviewed on Mexican indigenous migration to the US

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In an interview to the Mexican newspaper Excélsior, the co-Director Alexandra Délano speaks about the Mexican indigenous migration to the United States. While the indigenous population make up for a fifth of the Mexican migrants to the US, many of this migrant population do not speak English nor Spanish. Co-Director Délano highlighted that, in face of weak institutional protection, these migrants organize

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ASA International Migration section announces the Aristide Zolberg Distinguished Student Scholar Award

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The American Sociological Association International Migration announces the Aristide Zolberg Distinguished Student Scholar Award: Ariela Schachter for “A Change of Heart or Change of Address? The Geographic Sorting of Whites’ Attitudes towards Immigrants.”   Other ASA International Migration section awards are: Thomas & Znaniecki Best Book Award: FitzGerald, David and David Cook-Martín. 2014. Culling the Masses: The Democratic

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Miriam Ticktin gives 2015 Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture| Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford University

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On Wednesday, June 10th, Professor Miriam Ticktin, co-director of the Zolberg Institute, gave this year’s Elizabeth Colson Lecture at the University of Oxford’s Refugee Studies Centre. The Colson Lecture is a prestigious annual event that the University of Oxford hosts to highlight and showcase innovative, timely and thought provoking work in the interdisciplinary field of

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Queering Immigration Conference

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This three-day event is organized by The Queer Detainee Empowerment Project (QDEP) in partinership with the Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility (ZIMM). QDEP is a collective alternative to detention program and community organizing project for trans/queer/HIV+ immigrant detainees, undocumented folks, asylum seekers and their families in New York City. QDEP a member of the Detention Watch

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Watch the video: Prof. Michel Agier’s talk “Borderland and ‘Borderman.’ Toward a New Cosmopolis”

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by Michelle Weitzel PhD student in the Politics Department at the New School for Social Research Speaking at the Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility on April 21, 2015, Professor Michel Agier (Anthropology, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales) sketched a three-part scene that unfolded at the margins of the port zone in Patras, Greece:  in

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The Dark Side of Modernity and the Issue of Citizenship – Angelo Ventrone – May 1st at 12pm

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The Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility invites you to the talk “The Dark Side of Modernity and the Issue of Citizenship” by Angelo Ventrone. The event is co-sponsored by the History Deparment and the Politics Department.   Friday May 1st 2015 at 12pm Klein Conference Room (510) 66 West 12th street, New York NY

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Panel Discussion – The Right to Have Rights: Statelessness and Citizenship in the 21st Century

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The New School cordially invites you to an expert panel discussion on ‘The Right to Have Rights: Statelessness and Citizenship in the 21st Century’. Citizenship is the essential foundation of a person’s legal rights in the 21st Century. Yet, at least 15 million people worldwide are stateless. Although it is a worldwide problem, statelessness has

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Dream City: Immigrant Experiences in Film – Feet in 2 Worlds – April 21st to 23rd

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The Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility hosts the Feet in 2 Worlds film series entitled “Dream City: immigrant experiences in film.” In this project, independent filmmakers are producing works that go beyond popular narratives of immigration and take risks to tell new ones. The films in this series explore the cultural complexity of leaving one

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