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SUMMARY:Where We’ve Come From and Where We’re Going: Race\, Immigration\, & Citizenship
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Khyati Y. Joshi\, PhD\n\nProfessor of Education\, Fairleigh Dickinson University\n\n\n\nLeadership Lynchburg and Genworth invite you to hear a timely presentation on U.S. immigration policy\, its history and workforce impact by Dr. Khyati Y. Joshi.  \n\n\n\nPlease join us and learn from what is certain to be an engaging event discussing where we have been and why we are where we are.\n\nAttendees will walk away with a more complete understanding of issues impacting Lynchburg and our Country.  \n\n\n\nWho should attend:\n\nCorporate leaders\, administrators\, directors\, supervisors & HR Leaders  \n\nLocal government leaders\, Law enforcement\, Education leaders\, Policy makers\,\n\nAttorneys\, Healthcare champions and advocates \n\n \n\nRSVP Details:  There is no charge to attend but space is limited.  Please RSVP by May 10 by emailing info@lynchburgregion.org\, calling (434) 845-5966 or online above.\n\n\n\nAbout Dr. Khyati Y. Joshi \n\nDr. Joshi is a Professor of Education at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Before joining the faculty at Fairleigh Dickinson\, she was a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race at Columbia University\, where for two years she taught Asian American Studies and Comparative Ethnic Studies. She also taught in the American Studies program at Princeton University.\n\nProfessor Joshi earned her doctorate in Social Justice Education at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. She received a Masters in Theological Studies from Candler School of Theology at Emory University and a B.A. in Religion from Emory University. She has co-edited several texts that address the intersection of ethnicity\, religion\, human migration and social justice\, and is currently working on a book manuscript\, Building a More Perfect Union: Race and Religion in America. She is a frequent presenter at academic and government policy forums\, and provides consultation and professional development expertise to educational institutions on topics related to immigrants in schools\, race in education\, and religion and public schools.\n\nDr. Joshi was awarded the Fairleigh Dickinson University Distinguished Faculty Award for Research and Scholarship in 2014.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"><img alt="" height="224" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2276/Image/Dr.Joshi.png" style="width: 171px\; height: 224px\; float: right\;" width="171" /><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Speaker:<em> Khyati Y. Joshi\, PhD</em></span></span></span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">Professor of Education\, Fairleigh Dickinson University</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Leadership Lynchburg and Genworth invite you to hear a timely presentation on U.S. immigration policy\, its history and workforce impact by Dr. Khyati Y. Joshi.&nbsp\; </span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Please join us and learn from what is certain to be an engaging event discussing where we have been and why we are where we are.</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Attendees will walk away with a more complete understanding of issues impacting Lynchburg and our Country. &nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><u><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Who should attend:</span></span></u></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Corporate leaders\, administrators\, directors\, supervisors &amp\; HR Leaders &nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Local government leaders\, </span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Law enforcement\, </span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Education leaders\, </span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Policy makers\,</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Attorneys\, </span></span><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Healthcare champions and advocates </span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">RSVP Details</span></span></strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">:&nbsp\; There is no charge to attend but space is limited.&nbsp\; Please RSVP by May 10 by emailing <a href="mailto:info@lynchburgregion.org">info@lynchburgregion.org</a>\, calling (434) 845-5966 or online above.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt\;">About Dr. Khyati Y. Joshi </span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.5pt\;">Dr. Joshi is a Professor of Education at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Before joining the faculty at Fairleigh Dickinson\, she was a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race at Columbia University\, where for two years she taught Asian American Studies and Comparative Ethnic Studies. She also taught in the American Studies program at Princeton University.<br />\nProfessor Joshi earned her doctorate in Social Justice Education at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. She received a Masters in Theological Studies from Candler School of Theology at Emory University and a B.A. in Religion from Emory University. She has co-edited several texts that address the intersection of ethnicity\, religion\, human migration and social justice\, and is currently working on a book manuscript\, Building a More Perfect Union: Race and Religion in America. She is a frequent presenter at academic and government policy forums\, and provides consultation and professional development expertise to educational institutions on topics related to immigrants in schools\, race in education\, and religion and public schools.<br />\nDr. Joshi was awarded the Fairleigh Dickinson University Distinguished Faculty Award for Research and Scholarship in 2014.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;
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