UPROOTED

Displacement, Migration and Searching for Home

The number of people displaced by conflict, violence or disasters has risen to a new high of over 89 million, including over 30 million refugees and asylum seekers. “Uprooted” shares stories of displaced people in search of hope and home.

2023-24 SEASON

Since 1988, the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues has brought a diversity of viewpoints on international and public policy issues to the university and the residents of the state to promote understanding and encourage debate.

The Thompson Forum is a cooperative project of the Cooper Foundation, Lied Center for Performing Arts, and University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Learn more, view archived lectures, and secure free tickets to upcoming events at enthompson.unl.edu or by scanning the QR code.