Visiting Scholars Program Lecture Series: International Development, Global Migration & the Rise of Economic Imperialism

Immanuel Ness is Research Associate at the Centre for Sociological Research & Practice and Visiting Professor of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg and Professor of Political Science at the City University of New York. He is the author of books and collections on labor, globalization, migration and protest movements, including Migration as Economic Imperialism: How International Labour Mobility Undermines Economic Development in Poor Countries (Polity 2023).