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SUMMARY:Sharper Focus/Wider Lens: "A World on the Move: Refugees, Migrants and Immigrants"
DESCRIPTION:
 The Honors College's 24th installment of Sharper 
 Focus/Wider Lens will feature the topic, "A 
 World on the Move: Refugees, Migrants and Immigrants" 
 at 7 p.m., Monday, February 6. This 
 event is free and open to the public and will 
 be located in the MSU Union Ballroom (2nd 
 floor). It features a trans-disciplinary discussion 
 among MSU faculty that explores the political 
 discourse and visuals surrounding immigration, 
 the role of a civil society in the 
 refugee crisis, unaccompanied minors coming to 
 the United States from Central America, a historical 
 look at Asian immigration through Ellis 
 Island and much more! Audience Q & A will 
 follow.\n
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 Speakers include: \n
 •	David Thronson, 
 J.D., College of Law\n
 •	Stephanie Nawyn, 
 Ph.D., Department of Sociology and Center for 
 Gender in Global Context\n
 •	Sophia Koufopoulou, 
 M.S., Department of Sociology\n
 •	Johanna 
 Schuster-Craig, Ph.D., Department of Linguistics 
 and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African 
 Languages\n
 •	Anna Pegler-Gordon, Ph.D., James 
 Madison College and Asian Pacific American 
 Studies Program\n
 Unable to attend in person? 
 Watch the MSU Alumni Association's Livestream 
 at http://livestream.com/msualumni.  \n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: public\n
 Contact name: Stephanie Cepak\n
 Contact phone: 517-884-7649\n
 Contact email: scepak@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 https://www.facebook.com/events/180410672435676/\n
LOCATION:MSU Union Ballroom
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