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Michele Reis

Consultant Researcher in International Relations on Migration and Diaspora Issues

#1 Savary Street St. Joseph Trinidad and Tobago, W.I. Phone: (868) 662 4341 mreis@tstt.net.tt

#1 Savary Street
St. Joseph
Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
Tel : (868) 662 4341
E-mail: mreis@tstt.net.tt

Michele Reis completed a doctoral degree in International Relations at the Institute of International Relations, St. Augustine Campus, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago in 2005. Dr. Reis’s principal area of research is diaspora and migration issues with a particular emphasis on Caribbean and Latin American diasporic communities in the United States and South American migrants in her native Trinidad and Tobago. Her thesis work focused on a case study of Dominicans in the US. One of her articles on diaspora has been published in the International Migration Journal (2005). Her most recent publication includes a chapter in Caribbean Transnationalism: Migration, Socialization, and Social Cohesion (2006). Dr. Reis has a forthcoming article in Spanish on migration for the Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior and contributions to two upcoming books. She is an independent consultant and researcher on migration and diaspora issues, and cultural industries.

Focus: Migration, Trinidad and Tobago, Americas

Related Resources:

• The Cultural Industries in CARICOM: Trade and Development Challenges (Policy Library)
• Reversing the Brain Drain in Trinidad and Tobago: Can South American Migrants Offer A Viable Solution? (Policy Library)

Last Updated: Nov 14, 2006