Center for Migration Studies of New York
The Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) is an educational institute and nonpartisan think tank based in New York City that studies domestic immigration and international migration issues. The organization is devoted to public policies that safeguard the dignity and rights of migrants worldwide. In recent years, CMS has been known for producing research addressing the U.S. immigrant detention system, the U.S. and global refugee protection systems, and data on the unauthorized immigrant population in the United States.
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Center for Migration Studies of New York
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- Center for Migration Studies of New York
- Founded
- 1964.
- Headquarters
- New York City.
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The Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) is an educational institute and nonpartisan think tank based in New York City that studies domestic immigration and international migration issues. The organization is devoted to public policies that safeguard the dignity and rights of migrants worldwide. In recent years, CMS has been known for producing research addressing the U.S. immigrant detention system, the U.S. and global refugee protection systems, and data on the unauthorized immigrant population in the United States.
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CMS is a member of the Scalabrini International Migration Network, a global network of migrant shelters, service centers, and other institutions along migrant corridors and in border and destination communities.
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• Name — Center for Migration Studies of New York • Abbreviation — CMS • Formation — 1964 • Type — Public policy think tank • Headquarters — 307 East 60th Street • Location — New York, New York • Leader Title — Executive Director • Leader Name — Donald Kerwin • Website — http: cmsny.org/
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CMS publishes the International Migration Review, an interdisciplinary journal on migration, refugees, and ethnic group relations, as well as the Journal on Migration and Human Security, a peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles of policy-oriented research on the topic of migration.
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CMS has an extensive archive that is used widely for migration-related scholarship on immigration to the United States from the mid-19th to the 21st century, spanning (among movements to other geographic areas) immigrants to New England, the Midwest, the South, and the Pacific Northwest. Materials from the CMS archives have been featured in a variety of publications and media, including the 2014 PBS documentary series The Italian Americans.
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- 1.MacArthur Foundation. Grantee Profile: Center for Migration Studies.
- 2.The Editorial Board. End Immigration Detention. The New York Times. May 15, 2015.
- 3.Somini Sengupta. U.N. Drafts Agreement on Refugees and Migrants. The New York Times. August 2, 2016.
- 4.Jo Craven McGinty. How the Tally of Illegal Immigrants Adds Up, and Why It Matters. The Wall Street Journal. March 13, 2015.
- 5.Jerry Markon. U.S. illegal immigrant population falls below 11 million, continuing nearly decade-long decline, report says. The Washington Post. January 20, 2016.
- 6.Priscilla Alvarez. How Does America Solve Unauthorized Immigration?. The Atlantic. March 8, 2016.
- 7.SIMN Mission.
- 8.International Migration Review. 10.1111/(ISSN)1747-7379.
- 9.Columbia International Affairs Online. Journal on Migration and Human Security.
- 10.Center for Migration Studies. About the Archives.
- 11.The Italian Americans: Credits. PBS.
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