Official Twitter account of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at the University of California San Diego.

La Jolla, CA
Joined July 2014
Are you a college student or recent graduate with a passion for immigration? We're seeking superlative candidates for our fall 2023 (Sept - Dec) research, communications, events & executive office internships. In-person & remote Apply by July 1: migrationpolicy.org/about/in…
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Come talk with us May 18 about doing collaborative/community led research in San Diego/Tijuana! Bring hard questions, dilemmas, frustrations, successes and comments! @USPUCSD @ucsdmmfrp @ccisucsd
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Since the early 2000s, mobility arrangements have allowed large numbers of people in the Caribbean & Latin America to easily move between countries in the region Learn more about a new trend of unprecedented movement throughout the Americas migrationpolicy.org/article/…
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Across the US, immigrants fill slightly less than 1/5 of all health-care jobs Shares differ by state. In NY & CA, more than 1/3 of health-care workers are immigrants Our new Migration Information Source article includes state-by-state data migrationpolicy.org/article/…
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El 11 de abril nuestra directora @FelineFreier dará una conferencia en la @ccisucsd de la Universidad de California en San Diego sobre la aplicación de la definición ampliada de refugiado de Cartagena en México.
Mark your calendars for this upcoming CCIS in-person event on Tuesday, 4/11/23 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm. This will be an in-person event only. Location for this event will be on campus at ERC Admin Bldg South, Conference room 115.
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Check out @ASAmigration's latest newsletter! In the Spotlight section, I wrote about my co-authored article (with the fabulous @RuiJiePeng) on how Chinese overseas students became immobile and reclaimed mobility during COVID-19. This paper is under minor revisions, so stay tuned!
📢📢📢"On the Move", IM section's newsletter, for Fall/Winter 2022 is available!! You download it from the "documents" section of ASA Connect or see it online on our IM editor Tania DoCarmo's Canva Pro account here: bit.ly/3jy60CU.📢📢📢
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📣 📣Calling college students & recent grads passionate about immigration policy We’re seeking exceptional candidates for our Summer 2023 (May-August) research internships, conducted remotely & in person Apply by March 1! migrationpolicy.org/about/in…
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Indian immigrants in the US tend to be more educated than the overall immigrant & US-born populations 🟠 4/5 have a bachelor’s degree 🟠 Nearly 1/2 have a graduate or professional degree 🟠 1/5 of international students are from India migrationpolicy.org/article/…
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Join us on December 9 (12:00 PM EST) for the launch of 'The #Refugee System: A Sociological Approach' – the story of how one #Syrian family, spread across several countries, tried to survive the civil war & live in dignity. For more info & to register: cpr.unu.edu/events/archive/e…
In response to the displacement from Ukraine, Poland has embarked on a unique policy of letting civil society take a prominent role & offering small subsidies to Poles willing to house the newcomers Is it a model others could learn from? migrationpolicy.org/article/…
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How do refugees decide to leave, where to go, & whether to keep moving? What conditions & gov't policies shape their limited options? Departing from isolated siloed knowledge, @RawanArar & @FitzGeraldUCSD’s sociological approach explains the breadth of the #refugee system OUT NOW
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Just 7️⃣ days left to register for our annual conference! Catch speakers from @USCIS @GeorgetownLaw & the Migrant Center for Human Rights at one of our panels, during a full day of interesting discussions Join us virtually: ▶️bit.ly/immconf2022
What primary pathways have Ukrainians seeking protection used to reach the US? We answer these questions & more in a new MPI article migrationpolicy.org/article/…
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Ready to take the next step in your career? Join our dynamic team of U.S. immigration analysts We’ve got 2️⃣ openings Applications close in 1️⃣ week, so apply soon! migrationpolicy.org/about/wo…
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We're hiring! We have 2 researcher positions with our U.S. Immigration Policy Program Check out the details & if one of these is the right job for you, apply by June 27 migrationpolicy.org/about/wo…
📢 Calling #ImmigrationTwitter! We’ve just updated our guide to the Most Frequently Requested Statistics on US immigration It’s got answers to all the most pressing questions bit.ly/USimmstats
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On Wednesday: @MigrationPolicy @AsociacionPopNo @USAID @UNmigration event takes a closer look at emigration from Huehuetenango, one of the largest migrant-sending regions in Guatemala bit.ly/316Guatemala
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Join me and @petercatron for a 2-hour introductory workshop on historical record linkage. Registration details below. Open to anyone!
Final reminder for the CCIS/CSIM workshop on 3/4/22. Time listed is Pacific Time. Registration link: ucsd.zoom.us/meeting/registe… The registration link is also available on the CCIS website (ccis.ucsd.edu) here, ccis.ucsd.edu/events/Events/…
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Though Trump’s immigration agenda faced pushback from the courts, state & local gov'ts & others, his administration was able to achieve many of its goals through the layered use of executive actions We break the full four years down in our latest report migrationpolicy.org/research…
As walls make a return to #border-crossings, do we need to revise the focus on #transnationalism? Join us on Feb 25 at 12pm for a discussion with Nancy L. Green about the notion of transnationalism in #migration studies and how we can address its limits. tinyurl.com/bdzbstyd
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