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Dr. Elizabeth Aranda joins fellowship focused on Puerto Rico in post-disaster settings
Dr. Elizabeth Aranda, professor of sociology and director of the Im/migrant Well-Being Research Center, will focus on the future of Puerto Rico in a post-disaster context in her newly awarded fellowship.
October 23, 2023Research
In Episode 1, Center Director Dr. Elizabeth Aranda interviews Nanci Palacios, Deputy Director of Faith in Florida, and Dr. Heide Casta帽eda, Professor of Anthropology, on the effects of SB 1718, the immigration law that passed in the Florida legislature in the Spring 2023 legislative session. This law criminalizes many aspects of immigrants鈥� lives in the name of curbing undocumented migration. In this episode, we discuss the law's effects on immigrants and their communities.
October 12, 2023Podcast
Pilot study to highlight outcomes of young adults from immigrant parentage
Center Director, Elizabeth Aranda, and Undergraduate Research Assistant, Felix Sutphin, were quoted in a USF College of Arts and Sciences HUB featured story on the pilot study exploring the incorporation outcomes among young adults with immigrant parent(s).
September 27, 2023Research
Elizabeth Aranda published the following Op-Ed in the Tampa Bay Times: 鈥淗elping an Undocumented Immigrant in Florida Could Soon Be Against the Law. Tampa Bay Times
March 26, 2023Publications & Products
Dr. Jody McBrien was interviewed by Politifact for 鈥淛oe Biden Welcomed Thousands of Ukrainians; Many are in Immigration Limbo,鈥�
February 23, 2023Publications & Products
Elizabeth Aranda was quoted in a WUSF interview on immigrant organizations in Tampa.
January 25, 2023Publications & Products
Center Affiliate, Dr. Kiran Jayaram, has co-facilitated Faculty Learning Communities
Center Affiliate, Dr. Kiran Jayaram, has co-facilitated Faculty Learning Communities: 2023-2024 USF Faculty Learning Community, Pedagogical al-Shuk奴k: Decolonizing Natural and Social Science Courses (co-facilitated with Christina Richards) 2022-2023 USF Faculty Learning Community, Pedagogical al-Shuk奴k: Decolonizing Social Science and Humanities Courses (co-facilitated with Tangela Serls)
January 1, 2023Publications & Products
Elizabeth Aranda was quoted in an Axios article about migrant relocation outside of Florida.
November 7, 2022Publications & Products
Elizabeth Aranda and Heide Casta帽eda鈥檚 research on DACA was summarized in a news article in the Tampa Bay Times, reprinted in Yahoo News
November 2, 2022Research
In November 2022, the C谩tedra on Racisms and Contemporary Migrations met with our affiliate faculty member, Dr. Beatriz Padilla鈥擜ssociate Professor of Sociology, Director of the Institute for the Study of Latin America and the Caribbean, and co-chair of the International Migration Section of the Latin American Studies Association鈥攖o discuss relevant issues regarding migrations in the Americas and plan future collaborations.
November 1, 2022Publications & Products
Elizabeth Aranda was quoted in USA Today on Hurricane Fiona鈥檚 effects on Puerto Rican migration
September 25, 2022Publications & Products
Elizabeth Aranda was quoted in the Tampa Bay Times article on the effects of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Ricans who left Puerto Rico.
September 24, 2022Publications & Products