Immigration Initiative at Harvard

11/10/2022

Friends: please take or share this survey with friends and colleagues who can contribute to this study on understanding the experiences of undocumented graduate students across the United States and better equip campuses to support them. The survey takes approx. 10-15 minutes to complete. Thank you in advance for your help! Survey link: https://tinyurl.com/2022UndocuGradSurvey

09/09/2021

Harvard TPS Coalition wants to welcome y’all to join us Saturday! Kid friendly, paint provided! We will be making pro- banners for campus use and for our upcoming march in DC 9/19-20, which you’re also welcome to join us for. Hope to see you there! ¡Sí se puede!

06/25/2021

Our latest brief, by Cecilia Menjívar, University of California, Los Ángeles, and Andrea Gómez Cervantes, Wake Forest University, investigates the spillover effects of immigration and public health policies on Latina immigrant women’s health and their access to healthcare. Available now in English and Spanish.

By Cecilia Menjívar and Andrea Gómez Cervantes

06/23/2021

In out latest issue brief, Stephanie L. Canizales, University of California at Merced and Daysi Diaz-Strong, University of Illinois Chicago, show how the three primary assumptions about the social and institutional contexts that undocumented youth grow up in ignore the diversity of the childhood arrival population and hamper the effectiveness of protective policies.

By Stephanie L. Canizales and Daysi Diaz-Strong

06/16/2021

New research brief from the Harvard Representation Initiative 👇

By the Harvard Representation Initiative

06/03/2021

Our latest issue brief, published today, traces the impact of deportation policies on the children of Mexicans who are expelled from the United States or who migrate back with their families ‘voluntarily’ for fear of this occurring. It demonstrates how immigration containment policies can separate and destroy families, with serious effects on the mental and emotional health of child and adolescent members. The brief concludes with policy recommendations.

By Marta Rodríguez-Cruz

05/24/2021

A must read for all educators! Our latest policy brief, out today in English & Spanish, explores the many ways school social workers advance equity for immigrant students. By Sophia Rodriguez, Benjamin Roth, and Leticia Villarreal Sosa.

By Sophia Rodriguez, Benjamin Roth, and Leticia Villarreal Sosa

05/24/2021

Zoom in for a Fresh Talk with Yehimi Cambrón, Georgia artist and activist; Dr. Roberto Gonzales, Migration Professor of Education and director of the Immigration Initiative at Harvard University;
Raymond Partolan, independent consultant
Felicia Feaster, moderator, journalist

Join us for a virtual discussion on immigration and art for social change, as well as the premier of a short film on Yehimi Cambron’s art, by Atlanta video production company, Here For Good.

SUNDAY, MAY 23 AT 4PM
Don't be late! Only the first 100 guests will be admitted! If you can't make it we will be recording the Fresh Talk and it will be posted on our new website ganmwa.org

FRESH TALK features curated conversations that expand the conversation on what it means to be champions of women through the arts. The program includes dialogue that builds community and helps share ideas for social change. This program provides a special opportunity for you to hear from the panel and ask questions during a Q&A portion of the talk.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82080985988

04/27/2021

If you are passionate about transforming communities with a mission-driven organization, then we have the opportunity for you!

04/21/2021

Put the kettle on and prepare to join us in one hour for an interactive discussion with Tom Hamilton. We'll be discussing his new book 'Immigration and the Remaking of Black America'. All are welcome!

Tod Hamilton is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and a Faculty Associate of the Office of Population Research at Princeton University. He is the author of Immigration and the Remaking of Black America. IIH Speaker Series Overview: Our speakers series welcomes prominent scholars,...

04/19/2021

Please join us this Wednesday, 12.00-1.30pm EST, for an interactive discussion with Tod G. Hamilton of Princeton University. He will discuss his new book, 'Immigration and the Remaking of Black America'. All are welcome! Register:https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lXU8m3L8QkKg9snrE0zA2A