Tuesday,
September 28:
Jenifer Otsea, Executive Assistant and Policy Advisor, Americas Bureau,
UNHCR, Geneva and Helena Olea, Colombian Commission of Jurists: "Conflict
and Displacement in Colombia: The Case of the Magdalena Medio Region
- Caught in the Crossfire"
Wednesday,
October 13:
Saskia Sassen, Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago: "Globalization:
Implications for Immigration Policy and Reality"
Tuesday,
October 19:
Yossi Shain, Visiting Professor, Department of Government, Georgetown
University: "Who's Israel? The Transnational Battle for Jewish Identity"
Tuesday,
November 2:
Philip A. Kuhn, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, Harvard
University: "Contemporary Chinese Emigration"
Tuesday,
November 9:
John Friedmann, Former Chairman, Department of Planning, UCLA and Visiting
Scholar, MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning: "Transnational
Migration and the Spaces of Incorporation"
Tuesday,
December 7:
Michael Ermarth, Professor of History, Dartmouth College: "The Ledger
of Acculturation and De-culturation: the German Self-Understanding of
German-American Migration"
Tuesday,
December 14:
Heikki S. Mattila, Research Officer, International Organization for
Migration: "Human Trafficking: Recent Perspectives from IOM"