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🚨Opportunity alert! - Call for papers Im/migrant Well-Being Scholar Collaborative is an amazing resource, with policy toolkits, briefs, op-eds, and more. Their 2025 Conference will bring together academics, policymakers, and community partners 📆 Deadline: Sept 15, 2024 🌐 iwbcollab.org/2025conference 6/n

Florida SSN leader Elizabeth Aranda presented her community engaged work on the effects of FL’s SB1718 on immigrants 🌐 lizaaranda.com She also hosts the Im/migrant Lives podcast 🎙️ rss.com/podcasts/immig… 9/n

Ahead of tonight’s #PresidentialDebate, the spotlight intensifies on policies affecting immigrant communities. Thomas J. Rachko, Jr. explores the impacts of harsh immigration policies on well-being and why it matters this election ⬇️ iwbcollab.org/post/president…

📅 Top stories impacting the well-being of #immigrants this week! Read about the growing importance of migration in the upcoming elections and the recognition of naturalized citizens for their contributions to American democracy: iwbcollab.org/post/stories-o…

Exciting news! We are welcoming Thomas J. Rachko, Jr. as our new Translational Research Manager. Thomas brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to empowering the Hispanic/Latino community through culturally relevant research. Welcome aboard, Thomas! cisneros.columbian.gwu.edu/cisneros-hispa…

On #NationalInternDay, we want to give special recognition to Karla and Marko for their contributions! They play a vital role in synthesizing complex academic research and crafting engaging content. Thank you for your hard work and creativity!

How would a Harris presidency influence U.S. #immigration policy? Follow our analysis of the presumptive nominee as we review her policy positions on key immigration issues and assess possible vice-presidential candidates ⬇️ iwbcollab.org/post/harris-an…

NEW | This week, I sat down with Im/migrant Well-Being Scholar Collaborative & GW Cisneros’s Marko Sanchez to discuss linguistics, Haitian Creole Language & Culture Program, #immigration to Indiana, my move to IU Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies as Adjunct Lecturer & the power of language. Elizabeth Vaquera Im/migrant Well-Being Research Center at USF Georgetown Americas Institute Center for Latin American & Latino Studies iwbcollab.org/post/hablemos-…

How would a Trump presidency influence U.S. #immigration policy? In our latest analysis, we review his policy positions on key immigration issues and those of his vice-presidential pick, J.D. Vance. iwbcollab.org/post/trump-and…

🏅New pub🏅 We show how #immigration courts inside state jails/prisons (IHP) defy sanctuary provisions in #NYC. Removed from communities, with fragile legal protections, over-surveilled Black and Latino migrants suffer expedited #deportation. Open access: shorturl.at/5NcDu

EXCITING NEWS! We’re partnering with SCMR to edit a special issue featuring selected papers from our upcoming conference! Submit your abstract for "Im/migrant Well-Being: A Nexus for Research & Policy 2025" Conference by Sept. 15, 2024! Learn more ➡️ iwbcollab.org/2025conference

Congratulations to Elizabeth Aranda and Elizabeth Vaquera on being named co-winners of the 2024 ASA Sociology Award for Public Sociology in International Migration! Read about their work in promoting the well-being of immigrants: iwbcollab.org/post/collabora…

Dropping soon.. Episode 1 of Season 2, featuring a discussion of the effects of Florida's SB 1718 on immigrants and their families, one year after the law was passed. Stay tuned!

Read our Law & Policy Intern Karla Madera Tejada's op-ed published today in @BaltimoreSun. As Karla writes, anti-immigrant "rhetoric is not only false and misleading but also harmful to the well-being of immigrant communities..." #immigration #wellbeing baltimoresun.com/2024/08/14/tru…

📢 The call for papers is now live for the "Im/migrant Well-Being: A Nexus for Research & Policy 2025 Conference" 📅 Feb. 14-15, 2025 📌 St. Petersburg, FL. ⏰ Im/migrant Well-Being Scholar Collaborative invites scholars from all disciplines to submit abstracts by Sept. 15 Submit here: buff.ly/3VRV2bI

📅 Top stories impacting the well-being of #immigrants this week! Read about the pause in Governor Abbott’s migrant busing scheme and how Haitian refugees are revitalizing Springfield, Ohio: iwbcollab.org/post/stories-o…

Do not miss this opportunity 👉 Submit your work to this phenomenal conference!! This is a tremendous initiative to bridge policy/evidence/theory. Join this fantastic pool of humans doing great work to protect #immigrants #HumanRights Im/migrant Well-Being Scholar Collaborative GW Cisneros

🚨 Only 10 days left! 🚨 Submit an abstract for the "Im/migrant Well-Being: A Nexus for Research & Policy 2025" Conference by Sept. 15! Selected papers will be featured in a special issue with SCMR. Learn more ➡️ iwbcollab.org/2025conference