Voices of Immigration

…2021, www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/20/proclamation-ending-discriminatory-bans-on-entry-to-the-united-states/. Vohra, Anchal. “Biden Rescinds Trump’s Muslim Ban, Pledges to Accept More Refugees.” ORF, https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/biden-rescinds-trumps-muslim-ban-pledges-to-accept-more-refugees/ “Migrant encounters at U.S.-Mexico border are at a 21-year high” https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/08/13/migrant-encounters-at-u-s-mexico-border-are-at-a-21-year-high/ “What Is the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Immigrants and Their Children?” OECD, 19 Oct. 2020, https://www.oecd.org/coronavirus/policy-responses/what-is-the-impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-immigrants-and-their-children-e7cbb7de/#:~:text=Due%20to%20a%20range%20of,infection%20than%20the%20native%2Dborn. “The Impact of Covid-19 on…

Spring 2019 Courses

Spring 2019 Courses Courses satisfy one of the following areas: A. Integrate digital media as tools for research and dissemination in traditional scholarship B. Examine cultural, social, ethical, or theoretical implications of new media technologies C. Apply digital technologies to practical applications involving problem-based learning D. Develop knowledge and skills…

2018-2019 Fellows

Natalie Mesnard   Natalie Mesnard is a writer and game designer currently teaching in the Pratt Institute Game Design & Interactive Media program. Literary publication credits include poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, appearing or forthcoming in places such as Blackbird, Kenyon Review Online, The Gettysburg Review, Ninth Letter, and elsewhere….

Fall 2019 Courses

…and digital technologies. How have young people contributed to the rise of the digital? And how, in turn, have digital technologies shaped young people’s worlds, bodies, and lives? The course explores a range of issues related to these themes including the emergence of massive multiplayer online games and the gaming…

2019-2020 Fellows

Shay Lawz is a poet and interdisciplinary artist from Jersey City, NJ. She works at the intersection of text and performance and has presented work at Brown University, RISD, AS220, and Pratt Institute. Her writing appears or is forthcoming in Aster(ix), Winter Tangerine, and McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, among others. She…