Im/migrant Well-Being Scholar Collaborative

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This Tuesday July 29th, in-person event in Washington, DC. Interactive talk full of data points & questions to test your knowledge about immigration as a process. You will learn something while enjoying a drink or bite. Join us alone or with friends. Info ticketleap.events/tickets/profsa…

Joining colleagues from the University of California system to speak about immigration policy at the Dirksen Senate Office Building; May 21, 25 at 3 pm. Short presentations, Q&A. Call your senators, ask them to attend or to send their senior staff. #ResearchTranslation #UCDC #SSN

My policy brief on removals to and detention in El Salvador with the @iwbcollab: iwbcollab.org/el-salvador-im…

Florida SSN is helping scholars respond to attacks on immigration and higher ed. In this Q&A, @drlizaaranda shares how Florida SSN and @iwbcollab are building solidarity among scholars in a hostile political climate. 🔗 Read now in this chapter spotlight: scholars.org/features/chapt…

.@drlizaaranda, @DebbieOmontese, Emely Matos Pichardo, Liz Ventura (@SociologyUSF), & @elivaquera (@SociologyGWU) discuss their survey on the effects of Florida's #SB1718, which imposed restrictions to deter unauthorized #immigration. @ConversationUS: buff.ly/3XbMbCe

The stage is set✨🎤 we can’t wait to kickoff the 2025 conference!

Center director @drlizaaranda and Research Associate Liz Ventura authored this piece on what the outcomes of Florida's immigration law can tell us about what's to come nationally. newsweek.com/floridas-new-l…

A new episode of the podcast Im/migrant Lives has dropped. Ep. 5 is on the effects of immigration enforcement on children's well-being. We spoke with @CSattinBajaj & Ana Martinez-Donate to hear about their research. Tune in! rss.com/podcasts/immig…

#FL's crackdown on #immigration is leaving deep scars on undocumented immigrants & U.S. citizens, @drlizaaranda (@SociologyUSF) & colleagues found. This comes as Trump promises mass deportations in his second term. @axios, @yacob_reyes: buff.ly/3W5zyb6

enewspaper.tampabay.com/infinity/artic… - Florida's uncounted heat deaths

Episode 4 of the podcast Im/migrant Lives is now available! @NicolasFuRivero and @MikeMendezPhD join @drlizaaranda to discuss disaster preparedness among immigrants & how they experience the challenges that natural hazards pose and possible solutions. rss.com/podcasts/immig…

#ICYMI – check out last week's @iwbcollab curated Stories of the Week for December 2nd: From U.S. universities urging international students to return ahead of potential policy changes under President-elect Trump to a study on mobile mental health interventions for displaced youth in Kampala, our Communications Associate Alexis Reynoso curates the top stories impacting the well-being of #immigrants! iwbcollab.org/stories-of-the…

Congratulations to our Co-Founder and Steering Committee Co-Chair @drlizaaranda and the team @IWRCatUSF for being awarded funding from the @NSF and @RussellSageFdn!

Congratulations to center director @drlizaaranda for being awarded funding from the National Science Foundation & the Russell Sage Foundation for a longitudinal study of Puerto Rican climate migrants to Florida.

Florida's immigration crackdown strained migrants, citizens alike, study finds axios.com/local/tampa-ba…

📅 Top stories impacting the well-being of #immigrants this week! From the farm industry’s concerns over Trump’s mass deportation plans to an immigrant support organization in Philadelphia hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for new immigrants: iwbcollab.org/stories-of-the…

📅 Top stories impacting the well-being of #immigrants this week! Read about preparations for Trump’s mass deportation plan and the unveiling of a new mural in Omaha celebrating the immigrant and refugee journey ⬇️ iwbcollab.org/stories-of-the…

Check back soon as we introduce our presenters! @Ali_tarokh @ClaudiaCalhoon @janelillylopez @VanessaD015 @TPadillaCU @PaolaEchave2 @senoritafrania @CaitlinPatler @AndreaGC_soc

📢 Registration is now open for the 2025 Conference on Im/migrant Well-Being! Join us February 14th in St. Petersburg, FL to hear from sociologists, public health experts, community advocates, and more on the intersection of policy and the lived experiences of #immigrants. Register today: iwbcollab.org/2025-conferenc…