The Center has received a two-year grant from an anonymous foundation to carry out several key Center initiatives. See more here.
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Concluding panel for "Migration: Past, Present & Future" sesquicentennial symposium at BC March 21-22. Click on photo to access video of the panels and lectures from the two-day symposium.
News & Announcements
Read a story on the Center's sesquicentennial academic symposium "Migration: Past, Present and Future", held March 21-22, in the BC Chronicle here.
The Center's Winter 2012-13 newsletter is now online, with a look back at fall happenings and a look forward to this spring's activities! Read it here.
The Center is looking for two BC undergrads for summer 2013 interns! Application deadline March 15. Details here.
The Center announces the opening of the application process for Summer Research Grants, open to BC graduate and undergraduate students. Application deadline March 28. Details here.
CHRIJ Assoc. Director Dan Kanstroom's book Aftermath: Deportation Law and the New American Diaspora is #4 on The Atlantic's 2012 Best Books About Justice. Read the article here.
The American Psychological Association Committee on International Relations in Psychology (CIRP) will confer its 2013 International Humanitarian Award on Prof. Brinton Lykes. This award is in recognition of her sustained and enduring humanitarian services to underserved populations and her many contributions to international psychology. Read more here.
Post-Deportation Human Rights Project's reflection on deportation in recognition of Human Rights Day Dec. 10. Read it here.
More CHRIJ news items here
upcoming events
Save Jeju Island
April 30, 2013
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Fulton 511, Boston College
Presenters: Jeong Young-Hee, Chairwoman of the Woman Villagers' Committee to Stop the Naval Base Project; Noam Chomsky, MIT Institute Professor & Professor of Linguistics (Emeritus); Sukjong Hong, Open City Creative Non-Fiction Fellow and Independent Artist/Activist.