International Migration

For speakers and other events from the Center for the Study of International Migration (CSIM), please go to its home page.

For more information on the events below, or to be added to our mailing list, please contact the student coordinators, Valentina Floegel (vfloegel@g.ucla.edu), Qiaoyan Rosenberg (qdrosenberg@ucla.edu), and Nick Tinoco (natinoco@ucla.edu)

Fall 2023 Schedule

All workshops to be held in Haines 279 with a hybrid option. Zoom link will be sent to members of the Migration Working Group the week of the workshop. If you would like to join the MWG mailing list, please email vfloegel@g.ucla.edu

Wednesday, October 18th at 3 pm, Roxanne Corbeil (UCLA Sociology), “The Root Causes Approach to Emigration Deterrence”
Discussant: Nick Tinoco

Wednesday, November 8th at 2 pm, Nick Tinoco (UCLA Sociology), “Rejecting Retreat: Community fire brigades and the transformation of disaster risk governance in Los Angeles County”
Discussant: Roxanne Corbeil

Tuesday, November 21st at 11 am, Qiaoyan Rosenberg (UCLA Sociology), “The Specific Skilled Worker (SSW) Regime in Japan: A Three-Step Pathway to Permanent Residence and Precarious Labor for All”

Wednesday, December 6th at 2 pm, Luis Tenorio (UC Berkeley), “How Social Networks Change with Lawful Permanent Residency for Formerly Undocumented Latinos”