Majority Minority: How do societies respond to great demographic change?
When:
Friday, Apr 21, 2023 12:00p -
1:30p
Friday, Apr 21, 2023 12:00p -
1:30p
Where:
MIT Building E40-496, Pye Conference Room
1 Amherst St
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
Admission:
FREE
Hosted by:
Categories:
Lectures & Conferences, University
Event website:
https://calendar.mit.edu/event/majority_minority_how_do_societies_respond_to_great_demographic_change
This is an in-person event with a virtual option. To join the Zoom webinar, register here: https://mit.zoom.us/webinar/register/3416808739406/WN_pmo-QckyQHaNKWMyHRdgDg
About the speaker:
Justin Gest is an Associate Professor of Policy and Government at George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government. He is the author of six books and a variety of peer-reviewed articles on immigration and the politics of demographic change. He co-edits the Oxford University Press book series, “Oxford Studies in Migration and Citizenship” and has provided reporting or commentary for ABC, BBC, CBC, CNN, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, NPR, The New York Times, Politico, Reuters, Vox, and The Washington Post. In 2014 and 2020, Professor Gest received Harvard University’s Joseph R. Levenson Memorial Teaching Prize and George Mason University’s Teaching Excellence Award, respectively each university’s highest award for faculty teaching. In 2013, he received the Star Family Prize for Student Advising, Harvard’s highest award for student advising. In 2007, he co-founded the Migration Studies Unit at the London School of Economics (LSE).
Free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the Inter-University Committee on International Migration.
For more information or accessibility accommodations please contact [email protected].
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