Scholar Faranak Miraftab will explore the exploitation of immigrant labor for the next International Seminar Series talk at noon Wednesday, November 7, in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center.
Unit: International Engagement
International Seminar Series: Chinese food as a means to retain culture, October 31
Mary Hollywood will examine the advent of Chinese restaurants having origins in the discriminatory past of Chinese immigrant communities.
Focus on Fulbright: Q&A with Kathryn Sampeck
To celebrate Fulbright alumni at Illinois State, Kathryn Sampeck of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology recounts her days in the program and the impact it made.
International Seminar Series: Award-winning author, scholar of immigration enforcement
Scholar and author Patrisia Macías-Rojas will present “From Deportation to Prison: The Politics of Immigration Enforcement in Post-Civil Rights in America.”
Focus on Fulbright: Q&A with Brent Paterson
Brent Paterson talks about his International Education Administrator Fulbright to Taiwan.
International Seminar Series: Adachi to speak on the cultural maintenance of Japanese migrants in Brazil, October 17
In her talk, Adachi will explore how and why Japanese in Brazil have succeeded in retaining their ancestral Japanese language.
International Seminar Series: Asylum, gender, and gang violence, October 10
Anette Sikka teaches including human rights, international criminal, and critical race/gender approaches to law with the Department of Legal Studies at University of Illinois at Springfield.
International Seminar Series: Drug war refugees and late liberal exhaustions, October 3
International Seminar Series events are free and open to the public, and occur every Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. in the Bone Student Center.
Fall 2018 Study Abroad Fair
The Study Abroad team is excited to announce the upcoming Fall Study Abroad Fair on October 24.
Series addresses diverse career needs of international students
The concerns students have when job searching are many. However, they often multiply for those from abroad who are seeking employment in the U.S. The International Student Career Series helps international students to be competitive and ready to apply in the American job market.