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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.Show Less
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Courses
- LAIRUSLatin American Immigration and the Re-making of the U.S.
- CCICulture, Community and Identity
- MACMexican American Culture
- CRTPPCritical Race Theories for Policy and Practice
- IPPImmigration and Public Policy
- TELLThe Education of Latinas/Latinos
- TFMGPThe Feminization of Migration: Global Perspectives
- MIMexican Immigration
Grants
- HSI Conference: Transforming STEM Education in Hispanic Serving Institutions - Regional Insights from Arizona and the Southwest
Co-Investigator (COI)
2017
$92.0K
- 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
- 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
- In Search of El Pueblo Unido: Children’s Picture Books and Teaching about Community
2005
- 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