Between Security and Compassion: Child Migrants in the United States

Katharine Donato, Georgetown University

Katharine Donato holds the Donald G. Herzberg Chair in International Migration and is Director of the Institute for the Study of International Migration in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Prior to that, she was on the faculty of Vanderbilt and Rice Universities.

Prof. Donato has examined many research questions related to migration, especially between Mexico and the United States. Her recent book is Gender and International Migration: From Slavery to Present, published by the Russell Sage Foundation (with Donna Gabaccia at the University of Toronto). In July 2016, together with Douglas Massey (Princeton), she published Undocumented Migration in a Global Economy: Twenty-First-Century Globalization and Illegal Migration, a special issue of The Annals of The Political and Social Science.

— A reception will follow the event —

Time: Tuesday, March 6th @ 4:00-6:00 PM
Place: The Graduate Center, The City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th Street)
Room 6112 (Sociology Lounge)