Doctoral student Oded Oron, one of the 2016-2017 Graduate Fellows in Jewish Studies, discusses the plight of African migrants in the state of Israel in this lunchtime talk, which he presented on March 9, 2017 as part of the annual Graduate Fellows program.

Watch the video Oded shows at the beginning of the talk below:

 

Watch the video Oded shows in the middle of the talk on the Jewish Daily Forward website.

Oded Oron was born and raised in Tel Aviv, and his research focuses on the political mobilization of labor migrants and undocumented workers in Israel and the USA. He holds degrees in Political Science and Communications as well as in Politics and Government, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in International Studies.

 

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