Research Presentations
“Local Resettlement Networks and Refugees’ Integration Outcomes.” IPSA/AISP Virtual 26th World Congress of Political Science, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2021.
“Local Resettlement Networks and Refugees’ Integration Outcomes: The Case of Greensboro, North Carolina.” 2019 Organizing Migration and Integration in Contemporary Societies (OMNICS), Gothenburg, Sweden, November 2019.
“Coalitions in Congress: the Case of Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Networks.” 2019 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, April 2019.
“Comparing Refugee Resettlement & Integration Programs in Second Countries of Asylum: A Typology of National Resettlement Schemes.” 2019 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, April 2019.
“Three Worlds of Welfare? The Case of Refugee Resettlement and Integration Programs.” 2018 Annual Political Science Association Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, September 2018.
“Economic Migrants, Refugees, and Social Policy: Are Refugees Afforded More Inclusive Welfare Access?” 2017 Annual Political Science Association Meeting, San Francisco, California, September 2017.
“Increased Asylum Claims: The Impact on the European Community” 2016 Annual American Political Science Association Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 2016.
“Refugee Resettlement and Integration: The Role of Mental Health Care.” 2016 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 2016.
“Unaccompanied Minors, Evolving Policy, and Long-term Integration: The Cases of the United States and European Union.” Rethinking Forced Migration and Displacement: Theory, Policy, and Praxis, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, Poznań, Poland, July 2016.
“Bitter Sweets: Migrant Children, Exploitation, and Chocolate.” Student Regional Conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM), Arlington, VA, April 2016.
“Mental Health Care, Refugees, and Long-term Resettlement.” Student Regional Conference, Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM), Arlington, VA, April 2016.
“European Response to Unaccompanied Minors.” Migration Crisis? Why Crisis? Thinking, Framing, and Theorizing Mass Mobility in a Globalized Age, 2016 Conable Conference on International Studies, Rochester, New York, March 2016.
“Responses to Unaccompanied Minors: Comparing the United States and European Union.” Rethinking Public Governance, 2015 Transatlantic Policy Consortium Conference, Budapest, Hungary, June 2015.
“Choosing to Flee? Forced migrants, and Determinants of their Resettlement Plight.” 9th Annual Politics and Government Student Research Conference, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, April 2015.
“United States Mental Health Policies and Resettled Refugees.” Annual Graduate Conference, School of Public Affairs Policy Conference, American University, Washington, DC, April 2012.