ASA International Migration section announces the Aristide Zolberg Distinguished Student Scholar Award

The American Sociological Association International Migration announces the Aristide Zolberg Distinguished Student Scholar Award: Ariela Schachter for “A Change of Heart or Change of Address? The Geographic Sorting of Whites’ Attitudes towards Immigrants.”

Other ASA International Migration section awards are:

Thomas & Znaniecki Best Book Award:

FitzGerald, David and David Cook-Martín. 2014. Culling the Masses: The Democratic Origins of Racist Immigration Policy in the Americas. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Honorable Mentions for Thomas & Znaniecki Best Book Award:

Abrego, Leisy J. 2014. Sacrificing Families: Navigating Laws, Labor, and Love Across Borders. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2014. Paradise Transplanted: Migration and the Making of California Gardens. Oakland, CA: University of California Press.

Louis Wirth Best Article Award:

Robert Smith for “Black Mexicans, Conjunctural Ethnicity, and Operating Identities: Long-Term Ethnographic Analysis.” Published in American Sociological Review in 2014.

Award for Public Sociology in International Migration:

Cecilia Menjívar

Distinguished Career Award:

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo

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The National Immigrant Integration Conference 2015, — New American Dreams: Advancing Opportunity, Equality & Justice

December 8, 2015

The National Immigrant Integration Conference 2015, — New American Dreams: Advancing Opportunity, Equality & Justice — will be held in Brooklyn, New York from December 13-15, 2015, and is co-hosted by theNational Partnership for New Americansand the New York Immigration Coalition. The preliminary NIIC 2015 schedule andprogram are here! Click the links to discover and identify

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November 30, 2015

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HAGAR KOTEF, “Freedom as Violence, or: a (Post-)Colonial Account of Mobility, Homelessness, and Political Belonging.” December 2nd @ 6pm Wolff Room 1103

November 30, 2015

ZIMM Lecture Series 2015-2016 Presents: HAGAR KOTEF, “Freedom as Violence, or: a (Post-)Colonial Account of Mobility, Homelessness, and Political Belonging. December 2nd, 6pm to 8pm, Wolff Conference Room, 1103. Albert and Vera List Academic Center, 6 East 16 Street 11th Floor, New York City Patterns of mobility and immobility (real or imagined) can be mapped

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