2014-2015 Events

Michael Teitelbaum, will discuss the demand for and supply of STEM workers has been shaped and reshaped by public policies since World War II.

In this talk, Chen Li will discuss early Chinese students' varied experiences in American law schools, and the Chinese Exclusion Act's pernicious effect on denying early Chinese law graduates to gain admission to the bar in the U.S.

Professor Golash-Boza will discuss how global capitalism works to facilitate mass deportation.

Professor Lytle Hernandez will discuss the criminalization of unlawful entry in the U.S. and its effects on the rate of imprisonment for Mexicans.

The symposium will include engaging presentations from each of the IFHA teams, an interactive poster session, and a keynote address by Professor Ann Stevens, Interim Dean of the Graduate School of Management & Director of the Center for Poverty Research.

Confirmed sessions and speakers include: FRIDAY, MAY 1

FIRST SESSION: HIGH SKILLED MIGRANTS
8:45 AM – 12:00 PM (NOON)

The symposium focuses on looking at increasing demand for temporary contractual workers in a range of industries; how gender shapes migrants’ and family life is reconfigured.

This conference examines changes in the farm labor market and changes in farm labor relations over the past 40 years.

This conference brought together top world scholars who have analyzed the economic, demographic, political and social consequences of migrations.

This conference brings together scholars, practitioners, and those personally affected by laws that limit professional licenses based on race, national origin, gender or immigrant status.