I mentioned how impressed I was with the bicycling in Amsterdam. Here’s some evidence. There’s so many bikes people chain them to each other, because there’s not enough railing left in the city. (Incidentally most of the canals don’t have any railing). The most impressive assortment was in front of a movie theatre, where everybody [...]
July 1, 2008
MESEA Conference 2008: “Immigration Matters”
I’m not going to cover the entire conference – it was 4 days long, with simultaneous panels. So I’ll briefly describe the whole experience and my impression of the organization, and then the two keynotes I attended that were both fascinating and well worth the travel to Amsterdam/Leiden.
The organization seems pretty young and relatively small [...]
