Immigration Workshop

May 12, 2025: Dr. Vanessa Delgado, Washington State University, Department of Sociology

"Beyond the Heart: The Family Labor of Children of Immigrants in Unequal America" Discussant: Dr. Frania Mendoza Lua, University of Wisconsin-Madison

April 28, 2025: Dr. Laura Fürsich, University of Chicago, Mansueto Institute

“Testing the Effects of Social Infrastructure for White Flight Behavior in Stockholm" Discussant: Dr. Aresha Martinez-Cardoso, University of Chicago, Department of...

April 14, 2025: Dr. Maria Abascal, New York University, Department of Sociology

“Money Whitening in the United States" Abstract: “Money whitening” refers to the notion that more affluent people are more likely to be classified as White. It has been...

Welcome!

The Immigration Workshop provides a space for academics at the University of Chicago to present their works-in-progress dealing with critical issues of global human mobility. We pride ourselves on our interdisciplinarity, with presenters in fields throughout the social sciences and the professional schools. The workshop is uniquely situated to address important topics in the current historical and political climate through a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the evolution of migration and its implications for individuals and society. 

The workshop meets three times per quarter on Mondays from 12:30-1:45pm at the Center for International Social Science Research (CISSR),
Conference Room 105, at Pick Hall, 5828 South University Ave.

Upcoming workshops:

 Spring 2025

TBA: Dr. Laura Fürsich, Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation

March 31st: Dr. Karen Lee, DePaul

April 14th: Dr. Maria Abascal, New York University

May 12th: Dr. Vanessa Delgado, Washington State University

 

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