Open thread for mathematicians on the immigration executive order Terance Tao
> Even if the order was withdrawn immediately, there is no longer an assurance, > even for nationals not initially impacted by that order, that some similar > abrupt and major change in the rules for entry to the United States could not > occur, for instance for a visitor who has already gone through the lengthy > visa application process and background checks, secured the appropriate visa, > and is already in flight to the country. This is already affecting upcoming > or ongoing mathematical conferences or programs in the US, with many > international speakers (including those from countries not directly affected > by the order) now cancelling their visit, either in protest or in concern > about their ability to freely enter and leave the country. -- ☣ glen ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove
