Working with Refugees and Migrant Populations

Join SU alums to learn about career paths to working with refugee and migrant populations at the local and international level. 

Featuring:

Dyane Epstein - Senior Coordinator, International Organization for Migration
Dyane Epstein has over 26 years of professional experience, including over 20 years with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), UN Migration Agency. Ms Epstein is currently the IOM Senior Global Coordinator for the Prevention of and Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment based in Geneva, Switzerland (Headquarters). Previously Ms Epstein was the IOM Regional Director a.i. for South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia based in Vienna, Austria; IOM Chief of Mission in Mogadishu, Somalia; IOM Chief of Mission in Accra, Ghana; IOM Deputy Chief of Mission in Harare, Zimbabwe; IOM Head of Talent Management, Human Resources Division in Geneva, Switzerland; and IOM Field Office Coordinator in London, England. Before joining IOM, Ms Epstein worked and lived in Osaka, Japan and New York. Ms Epstein holds a Master of Science (MSc) from the University of Oxford, a Master of Arts (MA) from Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Syracuse University.  

Josh Eberle - Senior Consultant, Slalom

Sarah Hewitt - Community Engagement Coordinator, InterFaith Works in Syracuse, NY

Sarah Hewitt is the Community Engagement Coordinator at InterFaith Works in Syracuse, NY. In her role as Community Engagement Coordinator, she works with local stakeholders, develops and disseminates program informational materials and brochures, organizes a volunteer base for client/mentor matches and communicates with service providers to build new partnerships and identify prospective beneficiaries. Originally from Reno, Nevada, she received her Bachelor's degree in Citizenship & Civic Engagement and International Relations in 2018 from Syracuse University. After graduation, Sarah taught English in Chile before returning to Syracuse to work for Hopeprint and the CCE office at SU. She received her Master's in Public Administration from Maxwell this past summer. 

Join Zoom Meeting
https://syracuseuniversity.zoom.us/j/99878834157?pwd=TFJHeDZNTmorZXAyWVRENExEMS9VQT09

Meeting ID: 998 7883 4157
Passcode: 854064

This event is hosted by the International Relations Program. For questions, please contact Amy Kennedy.