Conversations with Leading Experts and Practitioners

Friday, October 12, 2018 | 1 PM - 5:30 PM | FIU-MMC | Ruth K. and Shepard B. Auditorium (SIPA 125)

Immigration is one of the most pressing and compelling topics in U.S. foreign and domestic policy today. From issues surrounding who is allowed entry into the U.S. to the status of undocumented immigrants and their families, many people are wondering if immigration reform is possible, what it could mean and how it could benefit citizens and non-citizens.

Join us for a half-day conference bringing together leading scholars and practitioners from FIU and throughout the community, to explore the current landscape of immigration and immigration reform, particularly as it relates to South Florida. The event will feature panel discussions on topics such as the local realities of immigration in the community, the criminalization of immigration and immigrant status.

Keynote Speaker: Anne C. Richard, Former Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration

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