Serena Parekh All Experts

Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion

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s.parekh@neu.edu

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Serena Parekh In the Media

The Huffington Post

Our moral responsibility to refugees goes beyond resettlement

Serena Parekh for Northeastern

Follow the journey to the U.S. border of the caravan of people fleeing Central America

Thousands of people from Central America are fleeing the unstable governments and widespread violence in their home countries to seek a better life in the…
- by Molly Callahan and Gregory Grinnell November 21, 2018
Professor calls helping refugees a moral obligation for US

Serena Parekh, associate professor of philosophy, believes that we have a moral obligation to solve the global refugee crisis. “Rather than objects of fear,” she…
- by Jason Kornwitz March 20, 2017
A survivor’s story: From genocide to healthcare visionary

Deogratias Niyizonkiza, the protagonist in author Tracy Kidder’s Strength in What Remains, inspires first-year students to understand “the pain of others so you can work…
- by Thea Singer September 9, 2016
‘We can’t keep doing what we are doing’

on refugees who have fled the ongoing turmoil in Syria, Northeastern professors shed light on mistakes that have been made and offer solutions to the…
- by Joe O'Connell September 7, 2015
The immigration debate in America

As part of Northeastern’s educational series on civic sustainability, a trio of Northeastern scholars led a discussion on immigration issues in the U.S. from a…
- by Greg St. Martin October 18, 2013

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