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Dr. Will McCorkle (he/him) is an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education at College of Charleston.
His research and advocacy are focused on the experiences of asylum seekers coming to the Mexican-American border. He is especially interested in the role that faith plays both in the lives of migrants and advocacy efforts for more just and compassionate immigration and border policies. His public and scholarly work also centers on how to create more inclusive narratives around immigration in areas such as the U.S. South.
Research Area: Immigration and Migration
Read more from Will McCorkle:
- Baptist News Global: The post- Christmas story that is relevant for our time
- The Post and Courier: What US could learn from volunteers at the Greek border
- Charleston City Paper: Haley, Graham, Scott dangerous on Middle East
- Richmond Times-Dispatch: All isn’t lost at the southern border
- The San Diego Union-Tribune: The U.S. could learn a lesson from Columbia’s acceptance of Venezuelan migrants