Friday, March 8, 2013

Fed Event: Tuesday Policy Forum featuring Robert Koulish and Michael Rosenberg | “Immigration and American Democracy: Subverting the Rule of Law” | March 12

Tuesday Policy Forum
From: Mar 12 2013 - 12:15pm
To: Mar 12 2013 - 1:30pm
Location: 1203 Van Munching Hall


“Immigration and American Democracy: Subverting the Rule of Law”

Featuring

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
Robert Koulish, Ph.D is a political scientist, author of the book, "Immigration and American Democracy: Subverting the Rule of Law," and is currently researching the criminalization of immigration detention and alternatives to detention. He is Director of Undergraduate Studies, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Politics and Citizenship, and Associate (visiting) Professor in the Government and Politics Department at the University of Maryland. He is also part time lecturer of law at the UMD Carey School of Law.

Michael Rosenberg is a Master of Public Policy candidate specializing in Social Policy at the University of Maryland, and a member of the Frederick County Coalition for Immigration Concerns and Reform. He has ethnographic and interview-based research experience studying immigration politics, and recently published the cover article for the January issue of Frederick Magazine on issues of undocumented immigration in the county.


The School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, College Park, provides graduate and post-graduate studies in a comprehensive range of domestic and international policy areas. Situated near the nation's capital, the school affords access for students and faculty to the broad spectrum of governmental and nongovernmental agencies that formulate and implement policies affecting the economy, the environment, welfare, children and families, and international relations.

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