The Director of the Center’s Sun and Star Program, Dr. Hiroki Takeuchi, alongside Hamilton Scholar Natalya Talih, provided an article reviewing the content of Dr. Mireya Solis’ latest book called […]
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Recently, Foreign Affairs reviewed the book coordinated by our Tower Center experts James F. Hollifield and Neil Foley. The review highlighted that one of the key points addressed by this […]
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Understanding Global Migration
In Understanding Global Migration, Tower Center Academic Director Professor James Hollifield and Senior Fellow Neil Foley gathered diverse accounts from various scholars analyzing the “emerging migration states around the globe, especially […]
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A Companion to the Russian Revolution
Tower Center Fellow Dr. Daniel Orlovsky edited a compendium of original essays and contemporary viewpoints on the 1917 Revolution. The Russian revolution of 1917 reverberated throughout an empire that covered […]
Tower Center Associate Dr. Kelly McKowen, along with Dr. John Borneman of Princeton University, edited ” Digesting Difference: Migrant Incorporation and Mutual Belonging in Europe“, a book about how migration […]
Tower Center Senior Fellow Jeffrey A. Engel wrote that the collapse of the Soviet Union was the greatest shock to international affairs since World War II. In that perilous moment, […]
SMU Tower Center Fellow Alexander Betts, along with Louis Bloom, Josiah Kaplan and Naohiko Omata wrote about how refugees have rarely been studied by economists. Despite some pioneering research on […]
Tower Center Fellow Cal Jillson wrote about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: these words have long represented the promise of America, a “shimmering vision of a fruitful country […]
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Gender and Migration
SMU Tower Center Fellow Caroline B. Brettell wrote about how gender roles, relations, and ideologies are major aspects of migration. This timely book argues that understanding gender relations is vital […]
Tower Center Senior Fellow Karisa Cloward wrote about how many transnational campaigns, and particularly the transnational campaign on violence against women, promote international norms that target the behavior of local […]