Syllabus Bank

Thanks to our colleagues below for sharing their syllabi. If you’d like to add your migration or citizenship syllabus (taught in the last five years) to the syllabus bank, email Kelsey Norman (kpnorman@rice.edu) a PDF of the file. Please name your file as follows: LastName, Firstname. “Name of Course” Semester Year 

Contents 

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  • Migration and Citizenship (broad courses)
  • Immigration and Integration (United States)
  • Immigration and Integration (non-US)
  • Forced Migration and Refugee Studies
  • Emigration, Transnationalism, Diaspora and Return
  • Citizenship, Membership, and the Ethics of Migration Policy
  • Gender and Migration
  • Human Rights, Security, and Migration
  • Political Economy, Development, and Migration
  • Other Topics
  • All Syllabi (by instructor last name)
  • Archived Syllabi
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Migration and Citizenship (Broad Courses)

  1. Adida, Claire. “Politics of Migrant Exclusion” Winter 2026
  2. Alarian, Hannah M. “Citizenship and Migration” Spring 2024
  3. Axster, Sabrina. “The Politics of Migration Control” Fall 2022
  4. Ben-Arieh, Galya. “#WithRefugees-Politics of Sanctuary & Solidarity “Winter 2019
  5. Bloemraad, Irene and Sarah Song. “Migration and Membership:  Empirical and Normative Perspectives” Fall 2022
  6. Bloemraad, Irene. “Comparative Migration Politics and Policy” Fall 2025
  7. Brown, Colin. “Immigration Politics” Fall 2024
  8. Burgess, Katrina. “Migration and Transnationalism in Latin America” 2019
  9. Chung, Erin Aeran. “Comparative Racial Politics” Spring 2023
  10. Comte, Emmanuel. “Making Immigration Successful in the West” (graduate course) Winter 2019
  11. Darrow, Jessica. “Structuring Refuge: US Refugee Policy & Resettlement Practice” Fall 2019
  12. de Graauw, Els. “Immigration and Integration in the United States” Spring 2025
  13. de Graauw, Els. “Immigrant Cities” Fall 2021
  14. DeSipio, Louis. “U.S. Immigration Policy” Winter 2023
  15. DeSipio, Louis. “U.S. Immigration Policy, Politics, and Immigrant Engagement” Fall 2022
  16. Dey, Nandini.  “The Citizen and the Foreigner in South Asia” Fall 2021
  17. Ellermann, Antje. “Comparative Politics of Immigration” Winter 2025
  18. Ellermann, Antje. “Debates in Migration and Citizenship” (graduate course) Spring 2021
  19. Ersanilli, Evelyn. “Labor Migration: Policy and Practice” Fall 2025
  20. FitzGerald, David. “Sociology of Forced Migration” Spring 2022
  21. Fouka, Vicky. “Immigration and Multiculturalism” Winter 2022
  22. Frost, Lillian. “Migration and Citizenship in the Middle East and North Africa” Spring 2025
  23. Grossman, Guy. “Migration and Forced Displacement” Fall 2025
  24. Harper, Robin. “Migration Policy” Spring 2024
  25. Harper, Robin. “Research Methods in International Migration” Fall 2025
  26. Hamlin, Rebecca. “Law and Global Migration” Fall 2004
  27. Huerta, Alvaro. “Immigration, Race and Gender Studies” Spring 2020
  28. James, Michael. “The Ethics of Immigration” Fall 2025
  29. Jones-Correa, Michael. “Dilemmas of Immigration” Falll 2025
  30. Kaya, Serdar. “Refugees and Forced Migration” Spring 2019
  31. Landau, Loren B. “Governance of Migration” Michaelmas Term 2025
  32. Leblang, David. “US Immigration Policy in Real Time” Winter 2025
  33. Leblang, David. “The Politics of Migration” Fall 2025
  34. Lien, Pei-te. “US Immigration Policy and Politics” Winter 2024
  35. Maas, Willem. “Borders, Displacement and the State” Winter 2019
  36. Mancina, Peter. “Advanced Immigration Sanctuary Seminar” Fall 2023
  37. Marrow, Helen. “The Sociology of Return Migration to Mexico” Spring 2026
  38. Maxwell,Rahsaan. “Immigrant Integration in Europe” 2019
  39. Mylonas, Harris. “Nationalism” Fall 2025
  40. Mylonas, Harris. “Nationalism and Nation-Building” Fall 2025
  41. Natter, Katharina. “Politics of Migration” Spring 2022
  42. Naujoks, Daniel. “Migration and Human Development” Fall 2025
  43. Naujoks, Daniel. “Global Governance. Climate Change and Migration” Spring 2020
  44. Naujoks, Daniel. “Refugees in Turkey and Global Public Policy” Spring 2020
  45. Norman, Kelsey. “EU Border Externalization and the Transformation of MENA Host States” Winter 2019
  46. Norman, Kelsey. “The Politics of Migration and Refugees” Spring 2026
  47. Pedroza, Juan. “Immigration Enforcement and Deportations” Spring 2021
  48. Peters, Margaret. “The Politics of Migration” Winter 2025
  49. Piccoli, Lorenzo. “Migration Governance” Fall 2024
  50. Postel, Hannah. “Immigration Policy Past and Present” Spring 2026
  51. Pugh, Jeffrey. “Borders, Migration, and Security in the Americas” Spring 2019
  52. Rojas Venzor, Jesus. “Politics of Immigration” Summer 2005
  53. Ruspini, Paolo. “Migration and Memory in a Transnational Perspective” Summer 2019
  54. Saglam, Gulcan. “Population, Immigration, and Politics” Spring 2023
  55. Shirk, David. “Migration and Immigration Policy” Spring 2025
  56. Song, Sarah. “Foundations of Political Philosophy: Equality and Citizenship” Spring 2019
  57. Sriram, Shyam. “Contemporary Political Issues: Immigration in the United States” Fall 2018
  58. Triadafilopoulos, Phil. “Immigration, Ethnicity and Pluralism” Fall 2025
  59. Triadafilopoulos, Phil. “Migration, Membership, Identity” Winter 2025
  60. Triadafilopoulos, Phil. “The Politics of Immigration in Canada” Fall 2024
  61. Varsanyi, Monica. “Rise of the New Right in the United States” (graduate course with unit on immigration) Fall 2020
  62. Varsanyi, Monica. “Immigration and the State:  Citizenship, Borders, Nativism” Fall 2021
  63. Varsanyi, Monica. “Immigration and the State:  Citizenship, Borders, Nativism” Fall 2023
  64. Wellman, Elizabeth Iams. “The Politics of Migration: Citizen,           Immigrant, Alien, Refugee” Fall 2020
  65. Williamson, Abigail Fisher. “Immigration and Integration Policy” Spring 2019

Archived Syllabus Bank