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Does Race Trump Ethnicity? A Test of the Black Immigrant Invisibility Hypothesis in America
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wyman Park Building
How many candidates with "invisible identities" use their identities in campaigns? Are these strategies effective amongst racial in-group and out-group voters in America? As part of SNF Agora's Academy Workshop series, Leann Mclaren will explore the case of Black immigrant politicians.
Feeling at Home in the Global City: The Distinct Appeal of Dubai for Non-Western Expatriates
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wyman Park Building
Global cities are often assessed using universalizing economic criteria, overlooking how local characteristics shape high-skill migration. As part of SNF Agora's Academy Workshop series, post-doctoral fellow Mustafa Yavas will examine the case of Dubai via a survey of 571 college-educated migrants from South Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa.