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Released: 22-Feb-2017 5:05 PM EST
Sociologists Available to Discuss Refugees and Immigration
American Sociological Association (ASA)

The American Sociological Association has sociologists available to discuss the latest news related to refugees, Muslims, and immigration.

Released: 21-Feb-2017 9:05 AM EST
Albright Institute at Wellesley College Assembles Experts for Public Dialogue on the Global Refugee Crisis
Wellesley College

Wellesley College will convene two panels of international leaders and experts for a public forum on the global refugee crisis and its many sociopolitical and geopolitical ramifications, beginning with a keynote from Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright ’59.

Released: 15-Feb-2017 2:05 PM EST
New Study Contradicts Perceived Immigrant Education Paradox
American Sociological Association (ASA)

Research points out that the most common intergenerational pattern within immigrant families is not extraordinary upward mobility and education, but rather class reproduction

Released: 13-Feb-2017 5:05 PM EST
Northwestern Joins Leading Research Universities in Amicus Brief
Northwestern University

Northwestern University has joined with 16 other leading research universities to file an amicus brief with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in a lawsuit opposing the executive order on immigration issued recently by President Donald Trump.

Released: 13-Feb-2017 9:05 AM EST
Experts Available: Refugees Seek Citizenship and Community
Wake Forest University

As state and federal lawyers argue over President Donald Trump's travel and refugee ban, Wake Forest University experts are available to discuss a wide range of social and political issues facing families seeking U.S. citizenship.

Released: 10-Feb-2017 3:05 PM EST
Four Decades of Evidence Finds No Link Between Immigration and Increased Crime
University at Buffalo

Political discussions about immigrants often include the claim that there is a relationship between immigration patterns and increased crime. However, results of a University at Buffalo-led study find no links between the two. In fact, immigration actually appears to be linked to reductions in some types of crimes.



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