Past Events



Turner Schulman Fellows Poster Expo

Dec 2, 2022 at -

 

Please join us December 2nd for CSERI’s undergraduate and graduate research exposition. Some of our Turner Schulman Fellows will showcase their multidisciplinary research regarding race, ethnicity, and…



Conversations with Penn Alumnus Efrén C. Olivares C’05

Efrén C. Olivares
Sep 28, 2022 - Sep 29, 2022 (All Day)

Efrén C. Olivares is the Deputy Legal Director of the Immigration Justice Project



Unpacking Latino Conservatism

Geraldo Cadava, Michael Jones-Correa, Chenoa Flippen
Sep 15, 2022 at -

Geraldo Cadava
Author, The Hispanic Republican

Michael Jones-Correa
President’s Distinguished Professor of Political Science

Moderator: 



Book Talk - The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia

Domenic Vitiello, Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning, Chenoa Flippen
Sep 6, 2022 at -

Professor Vitiello will discuss his recently published book about Central American, Southeast Asian, African, Arab, and Mexican communities in Philadelphia in the late 20th and 21st century. The book…



Haitian Migration through the Americas

Mamyrah Douge-Prosper, Alex Dupuy, Guerline Jozef, Georges Fouron
Apr 21, 2022 at -

The sharp increase in Haitian migration in the past two years has garnered significant media attention as migrants have been met with opposition from border authorities. In an effort to better understand the…



Past, Present, and Future: Queer and Trans of Color Activism in Philadelphia

Hanae Mason, Jorian Rivera-Veintidos, Dionne Stallworth
Apr 13, 2022 at -

LGBTQ+ people of color have historically acted as political bridge-builders and radical change-makers on behalf of their multiple communities. Join three queer activists of color, Hanae Mason from…



The Asian American Experience: Diversity and Challenges

Apr 1, 2022 (All Day)

This day-long conference is designed to bring together faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates interested in Asian Americans, and race and ethnicity more broadly. For the past twenty years Asian Americans have…



Race, Gender, and Descriptive Representation in Latin America

Natália Bueno, Emory University
Apr 12, 2021 at -

Natália S. Bueno is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at Emory University. She studies comparative politics, with a research focus on public policy, political economy of development,…



More than a Secular Muslim Divide

Exploring Mass Attitudes in Muslim Majority Countries
Ashely Anderson, University of North Carolina
Apr 5, 2021 at -

Ashley Anderson is an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. Her research interests are in comparative politics, with a focus on authoritarianism, Middle Eastern political development…



Reject, Limbo, and Accept

The Effect of Migration Decisions on Asylum Seekers
Nazita Lajevardi, Michigan State University
Mar 29, 2021 at -

Nazita Lajevardi is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at Michigan State University. She received her PhD from UCSD in 2017, her JD from the University of San Francisco School of Law in…