Migration, Immigration, and Refugees

The American Academy of Diplomacy in collaboration with the Hubert Humphrey School of the University of Minnesota presented:

Joseph J. Sisco Memorial Forum

Migration, Immigration, and Refugees:  From Global Policy to Minnesota Realities

Monday October 30, 2017

 

Migration, Immigration, and Refugees: From Global Policy to Minnesota Realities Monday, October 30 3:30–5:30 p.m. Cowles Auditorium Humphrey School of Public Affairs 301 19th Avenue S. Minneapolis, MN Minnesota is home to an array of immigrant and refugee communities and part of the global conversation on policies, program, and realities that impact the lives of millions. Please join us for a special event on this topic with a keynote address delivered by Eric Schwartz, former Humphrey School dean and current president of Refugees International, followed by a panel discussion (see panelists below). The discussion will explore the linkages between global refugee and migration policies and the realities of those programs for Minnesota communities. The Joseph J. Sisco Memorial Forum is presented by the American Academy of Diplomacy in collaboration with the Humphrey School of Public Affairs. KEYNOTE SPEAKER Eric Schwartz President Refugees International PANELIST Ambassador Phyllis Oakley Former Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration MODERATOR Ambassador Ronald Neumann President American Academy of Diplomacy PANELIST Dr. MayKao Hang President and CEO Amherst H. Wilder Foundation