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Her current research and teaching interests continue to focus on the undocumented immigration to the US, education, culture and urban politics of Mexican/U.S.-Mexican populations, the political economy of the U.S.-Mexico border, and gender issues. Her community activities include participation in several non-profit community-based groups, such as the Coalición de Derechos Humanos and Fundación México. Click here to download her CV in a PDF, and many of her publications can be found at her faculty webpage.

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Courses
  • LAIRUS
    Latin American Immigration and the Re-making of the U.S.

  • CCI
    Culture, Community and Identity

  • MAC
    Mexican American Culture

  • CRTPP
    Critical Race Theories for Policy and Practice

  • IPP
    Immigration and Public Policy

  • TELL
    The Education of Latinas/Latinos

  • TFMGP
    The Feminization of Migration: Global Perspectives

  • MI
    Mexican Immigration

Grants
  • Funding agency logo
    HSI Conference: Transforming STEM Education in Hispanic Serving Institutions - Regional Insights from Arizona and the Southwest

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2017

    $92.0K
  • Funding agency logo
    Protocol Development for the Standardization of Identification and Processing of UBC bodies along the U.S.- Mexico Border

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2010

    $250.0K
Books
  • Immigrants in the United States Today: An Encyclopedia of their Experiences, Volumes 1 and 2

    2014

News
  • Small Grants Make a Big Impact

    2012

Publications (58)
Recent
  • Foto-voz como Técnica de Investigación en Jóvenes Migrantes de Retorno. Trayectorias migratorias, identidad y educación

    2020

  • Foto-voz como Técnica de Investigación en Jóvenes Migrantes de Retorno. Trayectorias migratorias, identidad y educación [Photo-voice as Research Technique in Young Return Migrants. Migration trajectories, identity and education]

    2019

  • “On Edge All the Time”: Mixed-Status Households Navigating Health Care Post Arizona's Most Stringent Anti-immigrant Law

    2019

  • “On edge all the time”: Mixed-status households navigating health care post Arizona’s most stringent anti-immigrant law

    2019

  • On Edge All the Time : Mixed-Status Households Navigating Health Care Post Arizona s Most Stringent Anti-immigrant Law.

    2018

  • THE MORENCI MINERS WOMEN’S AUXILIARY DURING THE GREAT ARIZONA COPPER STRIKE, 1983–1986

    2018

  • Foto-voz como Metodología de Investigación en Jóvenes Migrantes de Retorno. Trayectorias migratorias, identidad y educación [Photo-Voice as Research Method among Returned Migrant Youth. Migration Trajectories, Identity and Education]]

    2018

  • Mexicanas indocumentadas en Arizona: políticas migratorias de repliegue laboral y estrategias de las mujeres inmigrantes

    2017

  • Immigrant Stigma Stress in the Context of Immigration Enforcement Policy and Collective Resilience

    2017

  • Reproductive Justice and Resistance at the US-Mexico Borderlands

    2017

  • The eThicS of cUlTUre and TranSnaTional hoUSehold STrUcTUre and forMaTion reviSiTed

    2017

  • Undocumented Mexican Women in the US Justice System

    2017

  • Collective efficacy for community change in response to immigrant stigma stress

    2017

  • Neoliberalizing (re) production: Women, migration, and family planning in the peripheries of the state

    2016

  • Con El Peso Peso En La Frente: A gendered look at the human and economic costs of migration on the US-Mexico border

    2016

  • Privatizing Spanish? An Idea Revisited

    2016

  • Retratos de fronteras.

    2015

  • Mujeres inmigrantes en Arizona y su inserción laboral. Dueñas de salones de belleza vs Estilistas informales

    2015

  • A Headache Every Day Since the New Law: Mexican Women Self-employment in the Hair Salon Business and Anti-immigrant Policies in Arizona

    2014

  • Where the Rubber Hits the Road: Chicano/a Studies and Nurturing Civic Engagement in the classroom

    2014

  • Implications of the Series of Immigration Enforcement Policies in Arizona 2004-2010 for Minority Stress and Health Disparities.

    2014

  • " A Headache Every Day since the New Law": Mexican Women in the Hair Salon Business and Anti-immigrant Policies in Arizona

    2014

  • Mexican Women and Family Planning Trends: A Cross Border Synthesis

    2014

  • Stress and Fear in Immigrant Communities: Implications for Health and Human Development

    2014

  • Undocumented Immigrants in the United States: An Encyclopedia of Their Experience [2 volumes]

    2014

  • When You Know Yourself You’re More Confident

    2014

  • Reflections on Methodological Challenges in a Study of Immigrant Women and Reproductive Health in the US–Mexico Border Region

    2013

  • I'm Neither Here nor There: Mexicans' Quotidian Struggles with Migration and Poverty by Patricia Zavella

    2013

  • Uncharted Terrains: New Directions in Border Research Methodology, Ethics, and Practice

    2013

  • The Border Community and Immigration Stress Scale: A Preliminary Examination of a Community Responsive Measure in Two Southwest Samples

    2012

  • Where the Rubber Hits the Road Chicano/a Studies and Nurturing Civic Engagement in the classroom

    2012

  • Mixed Immigration Status Households in the Context of Arizona's Anti-immigrant Policies

    2012

  • Assault on Ethnic Studies

    2012

  • Of Coyotes, Crossings, and Cooperation: Social Capital and Women's Migration at the Margins of the State

    2012

  • Chicana/o Students’ Respond to “Anti-Ethnic Studies” Bill 1108: Civic Engagement, Ethnic Identity and Well-being

    2011

  • Anti-immigrant Arizona: Ripple effects and mixed immigration status households under “policies of attrition” considered

    2011

  • El trabajo flexible y la poca inversión en la educación de las mujeres en la frontera México-Estados Unidos

    2011

  • Anti-Immigrant Arizona: Ripple Effects and Mixed Immigration Status Households under 'Policies of Attrition' Considered

    2011

  • El trabajo flexible y la baja inversion en la educacion de las mujeres de la frontera EEUU- Mexico

    2011

  • Chicana/o students respond to Arizona's anti-ethnic studies bill, SB 1108: Civic engagement, ethnic identity, and well-being

    2011

  • Family Separation and Child Welfare Protocols in Mixed-Immigration Status Immigrant Households

    2011

  • Mujeres en el Cruce: Entre la Separación y Reunificación Familiar en Epoca de (In) Seguridad

    2011

  • Chicana/o Students' Engagement with Arizona's

    2010

  • In the Footsteps of Spirits: Migrant Women's Testimonios in a Time of Heightened Border Enforcement

    2009

  • The ABCs of Unauthorized Border Crossing Costs: Assembling, Bajadores, and Coyotes

    2009

  • Arizona’s legislative-imposed injunctions: Implications for immigrant civic and political participation

    2009

  • In the Footsteps of Spirits

    2009

  • The ABCs of migration costs: Assembling, bajadores, and coyotes

    2009

  • Mujeres en el Cruce: Remapping border security through migrant mobility

    2009

  • Latinas' practices of emergence: between cultural narratives and globalization on the US–Mexico border

    2008

  • Close encounters of the deadly kind: Gender, migration, and border (in) security

    2008

  • Latinas' Practices of Emergence: Between Cultural Narratives and Globalization on the U.S.–Mexico Border

    2008

  • Petit Apartheid in the US-Mexico borderlands: an analysis of community organization data documenting work force abuses of the undocumented.

    2007

  • Social exchange practices among Mexican-origin women in Nogales, Arizona: Prospects for education acquisition

    2006

  • Flexible Labor and Underinvestment in Women’s Education on the US-Mexico Border

    2005

  • Of Information Highways and Toxic Byways: Women and Environmental Protest in a Northern Mexican City

    2002

  • Investment in Female Education as an Economic Strategy among US-Mexican Households in Nogales, Arizona

    1999

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