Effects of Federal Immigration Policy on US Science and All Scientists

Explore the impact of federal immigration policies on US science and scientists in this comprehensive webinar. Delve into the historical context of how political upheaval and immigration have shaped American scientific leadership, with a focus on Jewish scientists fleeing Nazi Europe. Examine current political attitudes and trends that threaten the United States' reputation as an open society supporting science and innovation. Gain insights into changing attitudes towards students and scientists of Chinese ethnic origin, and understand the human toll of these policy shifts. Learn about actions taken by scientific societies, funding agencies, universities, and individuals to support international students and scientists. Discover how immigration has contributed to US scientific dominance and gain a deeper understanding of immigrants' experiences in the current political climate.