Faculty Database
| Department/School | Affiliation | Name | Email/Phone | Website | Keywords |
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| UCLA Department of Anthropology | Jason De León | jpdeleon@umich.edu | https://www.anthro.ucla.edu/faculty/jason-de-le%C3%B3n | borders, anthropology, undocumented migration |
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| Global Studies, Center for European Studies, Center for Social Medicine and the Humanities, School of Medicine | Laurie Kain hart | lkainhart@ucla.edu | https://www.anthro.ucla.edu/faculty/laurie-kain-hart | borders, migration, medical anthropology | |
| UCLA Chicana/o Studies | Leisy J. Abrego | abrego@ucla.edu | http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/content/leisy-abrego | Central Americans in the US, Latinx Families, law & society | |
| Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda | hinojosa@ucla.edu | http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/content/raul-hinojosa-ojeda | DACA, Undocumented, Central America | ||
| Spanish & Portuguese | Susan Plann | plann@humnet.ucla.edu | http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/content/susan-plann | ||
| Department of Education, Center for Critical Race Studies in Education | Daniel Solorzano | solorzano@gseis.ucla.edu | http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/content/daniel-solorzano https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/daniel-solorzano/ | Critical Race Theory, Latino Critical Theory (LatCrit), Racial Microaggressions | |
| Urban Planning and Labor Studies, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment | Abel Valenzuela | abel@irle.ucla.edu | http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/content/abel-valenzuela-jr | Precarious Labor, workers, policy, immigration | |
| UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies | CREEST Faculty Partner | Alison Bailey | abailey@gseis.ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/alison-bailey/ | Emergent bilinguals, assessment, language and literacy development |
| Civil Rights Project | Patricia Gandara | gandara@gseis.ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/patricia-gandara/ | Students we share | |
| Sandra Graham | shgraham@ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/sandra-graham/ | Racial/ethnic diversity, adolescents | ||
| Rashita Mistry | mistry@gseis.ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/rashmita-mistry/ | Children & families, poverty, SES | ||
| Center for the Transformation of Schools | Pedro Noguera | pnoguera@gseis.ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/pedro-noguera/ http://transformschools.ucla.edu/ | ||
| Center for Study of International Migration | Marjorie Orellana | orellana@gseis.ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/marjorie-orellana/ | Children, language, education | |
| The Institute for Immigration, Globalization, and Education (IGE) | Carola Suárez-Orozco | csorozco@ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/carola-suarez-orozco/ | Immigrant children & youth, resilience, education | |
| The Institute for Immigration, Globalization, and Education (IGE) | Marcelo Suárez-Orozco | mms-o@gseis.ucla.edu | https://gseis.ucla.edu/directory/marcelo-suarez-orozco/ https://reimaginingmigration.org/ | Immigration and education | |
| Robert Teranishi | robert.teranishi@ucla.edu | http://ige.gseis.ucla.edu/robert-teranishi/ | |||
| Department of History | Bunche Center for African American Studies | Kelly Lytle Hernandez | hernandez@history.ucla.edu | https://history.ucla.edu/faculty/kelly-lytle-hernandez | |
| Institute for Research on Labor & Employment, Labor Studies Undergraduate Program | Tobias Higbie | higbie@history.ucla.edu | https://history.ucla.edu/faculty/toby-higbie | ||
| UCLA Labor Center | Labor Studies | Betty Hung | bettyhung@ucla.edu | https://www.labor.ucla.edu/betty-hung/ | Organizing, advocacy, legal rights |
| Institute for Research on Labor and employment (IRLE) | Gaspar Rivera-Salgado | grsalgado@irle.ucla.edu | https://www.international.ucla.edu/lai/person/1812/ https://www.labor.ucla.edu/gaspar-rivera-salgado/ | Indigenous migration, transnational social movements, cross-border collaborations | |
| Diego Sepulveda | dspel@ucla.edu | https://www.labor.ucla.edu/what-we-do/dream-resource-center/ | Research, leadership development, policy | ||
| UCLA Law School | Promise Institute for Human Rights, Central American Studies Working Group | Joseph Berra | berra@law.ucla.edu | https://law.ucla.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/joseph-berra/ | Human rights, rights of indigenous peoples, immigrant rights |
| Jennifer M. Chacón | chacon@law.ucla.edu | https://law.ucla.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/jennifer-m-chacon/ | Law, enforcement, race | ||
| Ingrid Eagly | eagly@law.ucla.edu | https://law.ucla.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/ingrid-v-eagly/ | Immigration and criminal law | ||
| Hiroshi Motomura | motomura@law.ucla.edu | https://www.law.ucla.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/hiroshi-motomura/ | |||
| Core Faculty of UCLA Labor Studies Program, Core Faculty of Public Interest Law Program, UCLA Law School | Victor Narro | vnarro@irle.ucla.edu | https://law.ucla.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/victor-h-narro/ https://www.labor.ucla.edu/victor-narro/ | Immigration, immigrant rights, immigrant workers' rights | |
| David J. Esptein Program in Public interest Law and Policy | Karin Wang | wangk@law.ucla.edu | https://law.ucla.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/karin-h-wang/ | ||
| UCLA Department of Political Science | International Institute, Center for the Study of International Migration, CCPR | Margaret Peters | margaret.peters@polisci.ucla.edu | www.maggiepeters.com https://polisci.ucla.edu/content/margaret-peters | Immigration policy, refugees |
| UCLA Department of Psychology | Denise Chavira | dchavira@psych.ucla.edu | https://www.psych.ucla.edu/faculty/page/dchavira | Latinx mental health, youth, anxiety | |
| Semel Institute | Andrew Fuligni | afuligni@ucla.edu | http://adolescence.semel.ucla.edu/ | Family, identity, health | |
| Jaana Juvonen | juvonen@psych.ucla.edu | https://www.psych.ucla.edu/faculty/page/jjuvonen | Schools, social integration and inclusion | ||
| Asian American Studies Center | Anna Lau | alau@psych.ucla.edu | https://www.psych.ucla.edu/faculty/page/asllau http://laulab.psych.ucla.edu | Mental health, school-based services, evidence based treatments | |
| Brain Research Institute | Jennifer Silvers | silvers@ucla.edu | https://www.psych.ucla.edu/faculty/page/silvers https://silverslab.psych.ucla.edu/ | Early adversity, neurodevelopment, developmental psychology | |
| UCLA School of Public Affairs | Public Policy, American Indian Studies | Randall Akee | rakee@ucla.edu | https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/randall-akee/ | Immigration, inequality, indigenous peoples |
| Laura Alongi | alongi@luskin.ucla.edu | https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/laura-alongi-brinderson/ | Child welfare, trauma intervention, mental health | ||
| Hector Palencia | hpalencia@luskin.ucla.edu | https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/hector-palencia/ | |||
| Carlos Santos | santos@luskin.ucla.edu | https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/carlos-santos/ | |||
| Sergio Serna | srserna@luskin.ucla.edu | https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/sergio-serna/ | |||
| UCLA Chicana/o Studies | Chris Zepeda-Millan | czm@ucla.edu | https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/chris-zepeda-millan/ | Immigration policy, social movements, latino politics | |
| School of Public Health/Medical School | Eraka Bath, MD | ebath@mednet.ucla.edu | https://www.semel.ucla.edu/prtp/team/eraka-bath-md | Juvenile justice, child welfare | |
| Center for Health Policy Research; Department of Pediatrics and Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Health Sciences, UCSF; Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Resource Center; Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, UCSF | Claire Brindis | claire.brindis@ucsf.edu 415-476-5255 | http://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/about/staff/pages/detail.aspx?StaffID=274 https://profiles.ucsf.edu/claire.brindis | Undocumented, DACA, women | |
| UCLA First Generation Advisory Board | Alejandra Casillas | acasillas@mednet.ucla.edu | https://www.uclahealth.org/alejandra-casillas | ||
| Gilbert Gee | gilgee@ucla.edu | https://ph.ucla.edu/faculty/gee | |||
| UCLA Department of Psychiatry and Bio-behavioral Sciences, UCLA Division of Population Behavioral Health | Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi | rijadimaghsoodi@mednet.ucla.edu | https://www.uclahealth.org/roya-ijadi-maghsoodi | Child and adolescent psychiatry, asylum evaluations, mental health of refugees | |
| California Center for Population Research, Center for the Study of International Migration, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment | Randall Kuhn | kuhn@ucla.edu | https://ph.ucla.edu/faculty/kuhn | Immigrant health, precarious employment, left behind populations, program evaluation | |
| UCLA Center for Health Policy and Management, Center for Study of International Migration | Ninez A. Ponce | nponce@ucla.edu 310-794-2691 | http://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/about/staff/pages/detail.aspx?StaffID=243 | Public charge, medicaid, AAPI Immigrants | |
| Dentistry, Health Policy and Management | Nadereh Pourat | pourat@ucla.edu | http://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/about/staff/pages/detail.aspx?StaffID=94 Healthpolicy.ucla.edu | undocumented | |
| Community Health Sciences, International Institute | Michael Rodriguez | mrodriguez@mednet.ucla.edu | https://ph.ucla.edu/faculty/rodriguez https://healthequityamericas.org/ | Immigrant, youth, health equity, policy | |
| Asian American Studies | May Sudhinaraset | msudhinarest@ucla.edu | https://ph.ucla.edu/faculty/sudhinaraset | undocumented, APIs, DACA | |
| UCLA Center for Health Policy Research | Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young | mariaelena@ucla.edu | http://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/about/staff/pages/detail.aspx?StaffID=1162 | citizenship, immigration policy, health | |
| California Center for Population Research, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Asian American faculty Advisory Committee, Semel Health Campus Initiative Steering Committee | May C. Wang | maywang@ucla.edu | https://ph.ucla.edu/faculty/wang | nutrition, social determinants, neighborhoods | |
| UCLA Department of Sociology | Center for Mexican Studies | Ruben Hernandez-Leon | rubenhl@soc.ucla.edu | https://soc.ucla.edu/faculty/ruben-hernandez-leon | Children of immigrants, Mexico, United States |
| Aliza Luft | aluft@soc.ucla.edu | https://soc.ucla.edu/faculty/aliza-luft | |||
| Cecilia Menjivar | menjivar@soc.ucla.edu | https://soc.ucla.edu/faculty/cecilia-menj%C3%ADvar | Central American migration | ||
| Vilma Ortiz | vilma@soc.ucla.edu | https://soc.ucla.edu/faculty/vilma-ortiz | Latinos and race | ||
| Undocumented Student Center | Valeria Simmons-Garcia | vgarcia@saonet.ucla.edu | https://www.usp.ucla.edu | ||
| Center for the Study of International Migration | Roger Waldinger | waldinger@soc.ucla.edu | http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/soc/faculty/waldinger/ | Immigration, assimilation, transnationalism | |
| Asian American Studies | Min Zhou | mzhou@soc.ulca.edu | http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/soc/faculty/zhou/ | Immigration and development, the new second generation, Asia America, Chinese diasporas |