Year of Immigration: Immigrant Stories
When |
Apr 11, 2019
from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM |
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Where | The David C. Driskell Center, Cole Student Activities Building |
Contact Name | Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development |
Contact Phone | 301-405-6734 |
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The Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development, the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, the Office of International Affairs, and the Carnegie Corporation of New York
cordially invite you to:
Immigrant Stories
featuring
Wallace Loh
Born in Shanghai, China, Loh's family sought political asylum in Lima, Peru, and he later came to the United States to attend college and is now the President of the University of Maryland.
Nina Khrushcheva
Born in Moscow, Khrushcheva is the great-granddaughter of Nikita Khrushchev, the Premier of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis. She is now a professor at The New School in New York and author of a new book, In Putin's Footsteps: Searching for the Soul of An Empire across Russia?s Eleven Time Zones.
Maria Otero
Born in Bolivia, Otero's family immigrated to the United States when she was twelve. Her path took her to the University of Maryland on to a distinguished career in development and human rights, becoming the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights.
moderated by Shibley Telhami
Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development and Director of the UMD Critical Issues Poll
Thursday, April 11, 2019
3:30-5pm **please note that this is the correct time of the event**
David C. Driskell Center
Cole Student Activities Building
University of Maryland
This event will be live streamed