Kyle Romero | America’s History and Approach to Refugee Resettlement
E. Kyle Romero is a visiting professor of history at Loyola University Maryland. He teaches U.S. foreign policy, immigration and global migration, and the history of
Read More »This Week in Immigration | Haiti, Senate Parliamentary, Travel Restrictions Lifted for the Vaccinated
This week was dominated by a flurry of headlines, centered around the creation of new standards, unfulfilled promises in policy, and how recent government actions may or may
Read More »Vivian Zavataro | En Medio: An Artistic Exhibit of the Immigration Experience
Vivian Zavataro is the Director of the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art at the University of Nevada. She specializes in contemporary art and mediation, traveling the
Read More »Shikha Dalmia | How Immigration Can Solve U.S. Slowing Birthrates and Declining Workforce
Shikha Dalmia is a Fellow with the Mercatus Center’s Program on Pluralism and Civil Exchange. She’s a former Senior Analyst at Reason Foundation and writing columnist
Read More »Jennifer Chacon | Our History of Policing Migration Through the Criminal Justice System
UC Berkeley School of Law professor Jennifer Chacon joins Immigration Nerds. Her area of research focuses primarily on immigration, constitutional law, and criminal law and
Read More »Theresa Brown | A Bi-Partisan Approach to Immigration Policy
Managing Director of Immigration and Cross-Border Policy at Bipartisan Policy Center, Theresa Cardinal Brown joins. We discuss: How migration patterns changed as countries
Read More »REVISTED: Noah Coburn – Special Immigrants Visa Program and Challenges in the Middle East
Due to recent events in Afghanistan, this episode is a timely one to revisit. Released June 24th, 2021. Noah Coburn is an Anthropologist Professor at Bennington College and
Read More »REVISITED: Ira Kurzban | An Unlikely Path to Creating THE “Sourcebook”
Since the release of the first edition in 1990, Kurzban’s Immigration Law Sourcebook has been the go-to legal reference on U.S. immigration law. It cuts out
Read More »Bob Leonard | Why Rural America Needs Immigrants
Former University of Mexico Anthropology professor, New York Times contributor, and author of the “Deep Midwest” Bob Leonard joins. We discuss: Rural America
Read More »PETER SCHECHTER/TÉA IVANOVIC | Immigrant Food : The Meaning of Cause-Casual Restaurants
We have one of the most innovative and civic-minded foodies in DC Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Immigrant Food, PETER SCHECHTER, and TÉA IVANOVIC. We discuss:
Read More »Ahilan T. Arulanantham | From ACLU to UCLA : A Human Right’s Change Agent
Ahilan T. Arulanantham joins Immigration Nerds. Ahilan is a Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Immigration Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law and former Senior
Read More »Elaine Kamarck | Likelihood of Comprehensive Immigration Reform During Biden Administration
Can Biden pass immigration reform? History says it will be tough Brookings Institution Director of the Center for Effective Public Management Elaine C. Kamarck joins the
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