Rey Koslowski

Commission Member

Rey Koslowski is Associate Professor of Political Science, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, Director of the Master of International Affairs program and an affiliated faculty member the Information Science PhD program, University at Albany (SUNY). 

Professor Koslowski's primary teaching and research interests are in the field of international relations dealing with international organization, European integration, international migration, information technology, and homeland security. He is the author of Migrants and Citizens: Demographic Change in the European States System (Cornell University Press, 2000); editor of International Migration and the Globalization of Domestic Politics (Routledge, 2005) and co-editor (with David Kyle) of Global Human Smuggling: Comparative Perspectives (John Hopkins University Press, 2001). His articles have appeared in International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, The Journal of European Public Policy, Journal of Common Market Studies, The Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, The Cambridge Journal of International Studies and The Brown Journal of World Affairs. 

Prior to arriving at the University at Albany, Professor Koslowski taught at Rutgers University, Newark. He has held fellowships of the Transatlantic Academy at the German Marshall Fund, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the Center of International Studies at Princeton University and the Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University. His research has been supported by grants from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the National Science Foundation.

Read Professor Koslowski's commentary of the Model International Mobility Convention published in a Special Issue of the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law on January of 2018: "Think Mobility Instead of Migration: Leveraging Visitors, Tourists and Students for More International Cooperation."

Publications

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Think Mobility Instead of Migration: Leveraging Visitors, Tourists and Students for More International Cooperation

Rey Koslowski