The University of Denver Board of Trustees recently voted to FIRE 120 university custodial workers and to 'offer them their jobs back' by re-hiring them through Sodexo—a notoriously exploitative union-busting company.

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June 30 will be the last day on DU's pay roll for its more than 120 custodial workers, however if they choose, they can begin working for Sodexo on July 1 doing the same job. News Editor Liam Piper recounts the concerns raised by the custodial workers. loom.ly/jB195xQ

Prof. Rebecca Galemba's qualitative research class is an exemplary model for connecting coursework to real-world advocacy.

In our most recent Newsroom article, 'Where Academia Meets Advocacy,' two student researchers discuss working on Dr. Galemba's #asylum court watch project.

SAW Book Prize 2024: Call for Submissions. In 2024, the SAW Book Prize will be awarded to an edited volume with a publication date of 2021 or later. The deadline for receiving books is June 1, 2024. Self-nominations are welcome. saw.americananthro.org/pub/sawbookpri…

Our highly anticipated Spring Symposium is just around the corner! Please mark your calendars for April 26th and join us!
Engage with (im)migration experts, attend a workshop, and hear from Dr. Whitney Duncan. Don't miss out on this opportunity!🌍📚
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Very much looking forward to being in conversation with Rebecca Galemba, Amelia Frank-Vitale, & Noelle Brigden next week on all things mobility in the Americas.

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Grades submitted at 2am, on to another plane. I think I’m getting too old for the late nighters

Excited to be part of the process in helping SAW offer engaged research grants this year! Please consider apply for that or other small individual grants!

Looking forward to a great conversation #mobility #migration #CentralAmerica #Mexico with Caitlyn Yates Amelia Frank-Vitale Noelle Brigden with CLAS Rutgers
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“I think it would be in the interest of the federal agencies and in the public’s interest to provide much more up-to-date data on the number of people filing asylum and the outcome of those claims,” Kocher said.

John Washington AZLuminaria TRAC Reports

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Excited for article on care experiences of anthros coming soon to American Anthropologist—THE JOURNAL! Thank to labor and support of wonderful collaborators & anthros who contributed. We appreciate gracious reviewers & Lab of Spec still masking! modeling care in review process Dr. Sallie Han

🧵Last year, a federal court approved a settlement agreement for immigrant families torn apart under Trump’s Zero-Tolerance policy. The decision gives nearly 5,000 parents + children a new opportunity to seek asylum. However, the gov won’t provide families a lawyer to help them.

From one of our favorite postdocs Josef Korbel School Sié Center

My book, Laboring for Justice, is currently 30% off, all royalties donated to Centro Humanitario Also happy to zoom into classes/community orgs!

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