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2017 International Studies Symposium: “Sanctuary in a Time of Trouble”

Monday, February 20, 5:30 to 7:00pm

College of Liberal Arts building, room 4110

The 2017 International Studies Symposium features the University of Maryland’s Linda Rabben, an author and human rights activist. She has conducted field research in Brazil for 25 years and worked for Amnesty International, the Rainforest Foundation, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, and other NGOs on human rights, migration, environmental and international development issues. Rabben’s new book, “Sanctuary and Asylum: A Social and Political History” published by University of Washington Press in 2016, addresses migration issues globally.

For more information, contact Dr. Matthew Durington at mailto:mdurington@towson.edu.

INST Symposium 02-20-2017