Marcelo Suárez-Orozco

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts, Boston and the UCLA Wasserman Dean Emeritus of the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies is a psychological anthropologist. He has taught at Harvard, NYU as well as in Paris (EHESS), University of Barcelona, and the Catholic University of Leuven. The Chancellor has held fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton) and the Center for Advanced Studies (Stanford). In January 2018 His Holiness Pope Francis appointed Suárez-Orozco Academician, the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, the Holy See. His most recent book, Humanitarianism and Mass Migration: Confronting the World Crisis, was published in January 2019 by the University of California Press.

Articles

Operation Welcome Allies
Here is a tonic for the bleakness and anger of our current age of discontent: the sentiments of Afghans who have recently come to America fleeing conflict and persecution by the Taliban. They mirror for us a view of America and ...
Jan 19, 2022
Operation Welcome Allies
Here is a tonic for the bleakness and anger of our current age of discontent: the sentiments of Afghans who have recently come to America fleeing conflict and persecution by the Taliban. They mirror for us a view of America and ...
Marcelo Suárez-OrozcoJan 19, 2022
The Dark Empire of “Post-Truth”
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco calls for the rescue of truth....
Oct 10, 2021
The Dark Empire of “Post-Truth”
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco calls for the rescue of truth....
Marcelo Suárez-OrozcoOct 10, 2021
Our Future Rests with the Children of Immigrants
The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging every aspect of college life — from health and mental health, to student and institutional finances, to teaching and student engagement.  But a less visible crisis — the slow but steady decline in the young adult population — ...
Oct 28, 2020
Our Future Rests with the Children of Immigrants
The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging every aspect of college life — from health and mental health, to student and institutional finances, to teaching and student engagement.  But a less visible crisis — the slow but steady decline in the young adult population — ...
Marcelo Suárez-OrozcoOct 28, 2020
DACA Ruling Makes America Stronger
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues its torrent of untold disease and death, disrupting American communities and threatening to overwhelm our health care system, hundreds of thousands of doctors, nurses, technicians and other healthcare workers have put aside their fears and are ...
Jun 18, 2020
DACA Ruling Makes America Stronger
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues its torrent of untold disease and death, disrupting American communities and threatening to overwhelm our health care system, hundreds of thousands of doctors, nurses, technicians and other healthcare workers have put aside their fears and are ...
Marcelo Suárez-OrozcoJun 18, 2020
Immigration’s “Malaise”
Today […] as never before, a sound immigration and naturalization system is essential to the preservation of our way of life, because that system is the conduit through which a stream of humanity flows into the fabric of our society. If that ...
Mar 25, 2020
Immigration’s “Malaise”
Today […] as never before, a sound immigration and naturalization system is essential to the preservation of our way of life, because that system is the conduit through which a stream of humanity flows into the fabric of our society. If that ...
Marcelo Suárez-OrozcoMar 25, 2020