Colloquium Marking the 30th Anniversary of the Refugee Act of 1980

 
Penn State Law’s Center for Immigrants’ Rights is putting on a fall colloquium marking the 30th Anniversary of the Refugee Act on November 12, 2010 at 10:30am-2:15pm.  Confirmed speakers include:

Elizabeth Dallam, Senior Protection Officer, UNHCR

Regina Germain, Professor and author of The Asylum Primer, published by the American Immigration Lawyers Association

Tara Magner, Senior Counsel to the Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Office of Senator Patrick Leahy

Jeanne Smoot, Public Policy Director, Tahirih Justice Center

Anne Sovcik, Advocacy Counsel, Human Rights First

Moderator: Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, Clinical Professor and Director of the Center for Immigrants’ Rights, Penn State Law

KJ