Corry Satellite: Immigration: Global, National and Local Trends
What's really happening when it comes to immigration? How has it changed? How is it changing? What lies ahead? Dr. Baher Ghosheh, JES Scholar-in-Residence and author of "New Americans: Demographic Trends and Immigration Patterns in Erie, Pennsylvania," will discuss global, national, and local trends and what their implications are here, across the U.S., and internationally.
Location: Corry Higher Education Council – 221 N Center St., Corry, PA 16407
Date/Time: Monday, September 23, 6-7:30PM
Admission: FREE
Dr. Baher Ghosheh, Ph.D., is a scholar-in-residence at the Jefferson Educational Society in Erie, Pennsylvania. An expert in Middle Eastern Studies, he holds a Ph.D. in Economic Development from SUNY-Buffalo and was a Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, cultural and economic Geography at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania until retiring in 2022. He has graduate degrees in International Relations/Middle Eastern Studies, International Trade, and Comparative Economic Development. A native of Jerusalem, Dr. Ghosheh has lived in eight countries, traveled to 59 countries, and has taught in Japan, China, Russia, Italy, and Morocco. He was awarded a Fulbright to conduct research in Malaysia and Singapore and was selected as the Pennsylvania Geographer of the Year and Edinboro University’s Educator of the Year.
