Precarious Protections: Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum in the US was just published and there will be a book launch event at 6pm on April 3 at the Seminary Coop, in conversation with Angela Garcia. See here for more information....
“A Home in the Homeland: Understanding Country-of-Origin Property Ownership among U.S. Latino Immigrants and the Second Generation” Discussant: Dr. René Flores, Department of Sociology Abstract For immigrant families in the United States, owning property is not only...
“From Surveillance to Recognition: Counting as Visibility” Discussant: Anna Prior, Department of Comparative Human Development Abstract In the lead-up to and throughout the 2020 US Decennial Census, the Trump administration sought to exclude immigrants from the...
“Boundary Blurring and Crossing within Networks: Implications of Network Structure for Immigrant Inclusion” Discussant: Ilana Ventura Abstract: Interpersonal ties between natives and immigrants have long been envisioned as the keystone in the arch of...
Dr. Garcia’s scholarship centers on the outcomes of place-based inclusion and exclusion for immigrants, especially those who are undocumented and racialized in their destinations. Her research unpacks the ways that the distinct political, social, and legal...
“Navigating and Managing Tensions: Mental Health Care Professionals as Experts in US Immigration Adjudication Processes” Discussant: Dr. Aimee Hilado, Crown Family School of Social Work Policy and Practice This paper is based on exploratory research with...
We are looking for a data-savvy undergraduate or graduate student RA to join our team and support an ongoing research project that will measure how structural racism is distributed across the United States and link racism to health inequities experienced by Latinx...