The Institute for the Study of International Migration (ISIM) applies social science research and policy expertise to understanding international migration and its consequences. Founded in 1998, ISIM is part of the Walsh School of Foreign Service and affiliated with the Law Center at Georgetown University.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://isim.georgetown.edu/
- Address:
- 3300 Whitehaven St, NW Washington DC 20007
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
United States
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1998
Age (years)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Elizabeth G. Ferris
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Elizabeth G. Ferris
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Elizabeth G. Ferris
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Elizabeth G. Ferris
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Elizabeth G. Ferris
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
2024
Institute for the Study of International Migration
2023
Institute for the Study of International Migration
% Female staff
2025
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
2024
Institute for the Study of International Migration
2023
Institute for the Study of International Migration
% Female researchers
2025
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
2019
Institute for the Study of International Migration
Organisational performance
Publications
2023
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
Social
Facebook
Likes (2023)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
Likes (2022)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
Likes (2021)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
Followers (2024)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
Followers (2022)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
Instagram
Followers (2025)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
Followers (2024)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
Followers (2025)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
United States average
Global average
Followers (2024)
Institute for the Study of International Migration
Data notes
Last
updated: 17/04/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
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Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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