Moral Obligations in a World Afraid of Refugees: Philosophy of Immigration Series, Part I

Professor Serena Parekh will be in conversation with Professor Matthew Lindauer (Philosophy, Brooklyn College) on the ethics of immigration, especially as it pertains to refugees. The discussion, grounded in philosophy, is aimed to engage students and the general public.

Parekh is the author of three books, including her most recent one, No Refuge: Ethics and the Global Refugee Crisis (Oxford 2020), which won the North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award and the Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award, and was a finalist for the PROSE award for Philosophy from the Association of American Publishers. She has been interviewed as an expert on refugees in a wide variety of media including The New York Times, BBC World Service, The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, Al Jazeera, Newsweek, ABC News, Bloomberg, Slate, and CTV News in Canada, among others.

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