Community of migration scholars takes hold at UCLA
An impressive array of migration scholars has created a strong multidisciplinary community at UCLA. Their expertise will be on display at the “Emerging Scholars in Migration Conference” on Feb. 15–16, 2019.
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 READ MORE
An America That Keeps the Doors Open to Citizenship Is Better for New Americans, Old Americans, and Americans Still to Come
CSIM Director Roger Waldinger, alumni Renee Luthra & Thomas Soehl write about importance of naturalization.
Monday, January 28, 2019 READ MORE
The Landscape of Immigration Detention in the United States by Emily Ryo and Ian Peacock
New report on immigration detention across the United States.
Friday, December 7, 2018 READ MORE
Even for Trump, there is such a thing as too far
"When children are being locked away, Republican attacks on immigrants will backfire, writes UCLA Professor of Political Science and Chicana/o Studies Matt Barreto in an opinion piece in the New York Times.
Thursday, October 25, 2018 READ MORE
Call for papers: Emerging Immigration Scholars Conference 2019
This conference, organized by the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration seeks to create an interdisciplinary space for junior immigration scholars to share drafts of their research and writing projects and get to know one another.
Thursday, October 18, 2018 READ MORE
Special Report: "Detaining Families: A Study of Asylum Adjudication in Family Detention"
UCLA Law Professor Ingrid Eagly and colleagues examine the barriers detained asylum-seeking families face to access courts.
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 READ MORE
Central American Kids are Escaping Violence, Why Won't the U.S. Protect Them?
UCLA PhD Candidate Chiara Galli highlights the barriers Central American children face to obtain protection in the US.
Thursday, August 23, 2018 READ MORE
Interview with Emily Ryo
Emily Ryo discusses her research and immigrant detention in the U.S.
Thursday, June 14, 2018 READ MORE
Racial harassment and mental health: The paradox of integration
Renee Luthra spoke to the Center for the Study of International Migration about how immigrants' integration into a new society can paradoxically expose minorities to higher levels of alienation.
Friday, May 4, 2018 READ MORE
What will happen to El Salvador when the U.S. ends the protected status of Salvadoran immigrants?
UCLA political science lecturer Jesse Acevedo discusses the consequences of ending TPS.
Thursday, March 1, 2018 READ MORE