Migrant smuggling is now more entrenched than ever in many regions around the world, with efforts to combat it both largely unsuccessful and often counterproductive.
Professor Laura Grindstaff’s project, titled “Intersectional Gender Justice: Leveraging Social Media Research for Sharing and Collaboration” has been selected for funding under the UC Davis Humanities and Social Sciences Stimulating Exceptional and Essential Discovery (S.E.E.D.) Funding Program.
Professor Bruce Haynes was quoted in an article in the Forward titled, "Unpacking Kayne and Kyrie: Condemn antisemitic acts, but don't destroy Black men." Read full article here.
Professor Emerita Diane Wolf's research on family dynamics among Holocaust-survivor parents and their children was quoted in an article in The Guardian titled "Memories of the Holocaust are fading--my fiction helps me preserve my past."
Bob Faris, along with co-authors Diana Felmlee and Cassie McMillan, have been awarded the 2022 Roger V. Gould Prize for the best article published by the American Journal of Sociology (AJS).
The article, "He begins by targeting Mexicans and he will end with Puerto Ricans": unpacking Florida Puerto Ricans' politics of immigration (Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2022) examines how Puerto Ricans in Florida make sense of the immigration debate, how they formulate their position on the debate, and how their immigration attitudes impact their political choices.
Yael Teff-Seker is the lead author of the article, "What does nature feel like? Using embodied walking interviews to discover cultural ecosystem services."
