On day one in office, the Biden administration sent an immigration plan to Congress. According to the White House Fact Sheet, "The U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 establishes a new system to responsibly manage and secure our border, keep our families and communities safe, and better manage migration across the Hemisphere."
Please join us for Immigration Policy in the Biden Administration, a virtual discussion of the Biden Immigration plan and its future on Wednesday, February 24th from 12-1:30 p.m., with the following panelists:
Dr. Wing-kai To, Assistant Provost for Global Engagement—Immigration Reforms and International Education
Dr. Rachel Navarre, Political Science—Public Opinion on Immigration and the Likelihood of Reform
Dr. Feodor Gostjev, Criminal Justice--Root Causes of Migration
Dr. Navid Fozi, Anthropology--Repealing of Trump’s “Muslim Ban”
Dr. Jabbar Al-Obaidi, Global Programs, will moderate.
Presented by the Migration Studies Working Group and the Minnock Institute for Global Engagement. Open to the BSU community and the public. Faculty and their students are welcome.
Advance Registration Required:
https://bridgew.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtcO2prjguGtShEc-nqXaLyxIY3bd3KnwL
Registrants will receive a confirmation email with instructions.
Link to: White House Fact Sheet
Link to readings recommended by the panelists: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ei_GW-eQyXNdtDcxuU9Ge_jLXgZb9OqR?usp=sharing
