Linh H. Nguyen As a member of the Jamaican diaspora, I grew up acutely aware of how law and policy impact the socio-economic privileges of international communities and the space for diaspora members in development conversations. My decision to attend law school and my commitment to international human rights and advocacy derive from …
Dr. Margaret M. deGuzman, Associate Professor of Law at Temple, recently posted Inter-National Justice for Them or Global Justice for Us?: The U.S. As a Supranational Justice Donor (Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law, forthcoming). Here’s the abstract: U.S. policy concerning international justice, particularly at the ICC, involves case-by-case support when …
On March 25, Institute Co-Director Jaya Ramji-Nogales and Temple Law student Lilah Thompson (2L) hosted “Between Borders: A Refugee Simulation” at the National Constitution Center. More than 50 individuals participated in a workshop that simulates the life of a refugee throughout all stages of the refugee process from life in a refugee camp to …
On March 21, the Institute hosted a panel discussion examining the European migration crisis. Panelists included Iris Goldner Lang, John Harvey Gregory Lecturer on World Organization at Harvard Law School and Jean Monnet Professor of European Union law at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law, Maureen White, Senior Fellow …
On April 15, 2016, the University of Connecticut Law School will be hosting a symposium on the Global Refugee Crisis. IILPP Co-Director Jaya Ramji-Nogales will speak on a panel titled “Adjudicating Asylum Claims and Resettling Refugees in a Time of Mass Movements and Fear.” More information on the symposium can …
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR Between Borders Refugee Simulation IS COMING UP! Join in an interactive, participatory workshop that takes individuals through the refugee process REGISTER TODAY Between Borders will be held on Friday, March 25 at 8:30 am Registration fee can be waived for those who need it. Please email Lilah.Thompson@temple.edu for a fee-waiver.
Europe’s Migration Crisis March 21 | Noon | Room K2A | Klein Hall More than one million migrants and refugees reached Europe’s shores in 2015. Which Member State(s) should bear the responsibility of hosting refugees? How will this large influx impact Europe’s regional stability? Why are so many forced to …
Today, IILPP Co-Director Peter Spiro gave a keynote talk at the “Strategic Citizenship” conference at Princeton. Below is a summary of his address: Plural citizenship has become a stealth incident of globalization. Historically deplored as immoral, it is now a commonplace. Its rise poses profound questions relating to membership …
This Thursday, Feb. 25, IILPP Co-Director Jaya Ramji-Nogales will participate in a workshop at Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania titled “Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Global Challenges of Urbanization and Migration” at Claudia Cohen Hall, G14 (Terrace Room). Professor Ramji-Nogales will be featured in the panel “Gender-based Approaches to Urbanization …
