CURRICULUM VITAE (December 2008)



CURRICULUM VITAE (January 2021)

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo

USC Florence Everline Professor of Sociology



Current Position

USC Florence Everline Professor of Sociology, Dept. of Sociology

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA 90089-1059

(213) 740-3606 sotelo@usc.edu

Education

1990 Ph.D. in Sociology. University of California, Berkeley.

1984 M.A. in Latin American Studies. University of California, Berkeley.

1979 B.A. in Sociology. University of California, San Diego.

Areas of Specialization

International Migration; Latino/a Sociology; Gender and Migration; Informal Sector Work and Occupations; Qualitative Methods; Religion and Social Movements; Sociology of Gardens;

Awards, Grants, Honors

2019 Raubenheimer Faculty Award, USC Dornsife College

2019 Elected member, Sociological Research Association

2018 Julian Samora Distinguished Career Award, American Sociological Association, Latina/o Sociology Section.

2017 Weatherhead Fellowship, School for Advanced Research, Santa Fe NM.

2017 Visiting Professor (Invited) Dept. of Sociology, University of Trento, Italy. May-June.

2015 Distinguished Career Award, American Sociological Association, International Migration Section.

Feminist Mentor Award, Sociologists for Women in Society.

Advancing Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Grant, for research on Latino-African American relations in the community gardens and public parks of South Los Angeles, USC Provost’s Office.

2013 Feminist Scholar Activist Award, American Sociological Association, Sex and Gender Section

2010 USC-Del Amo Research Grant, for research in Spain

2009 Best Special Issue Award, from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals, for

“Nation and Migration,” special issue of American Quarterly, co-edited.

2009 ¡Adelante California! Award (awarded by LA-based community organization)

2007. Provost’s Initiative on Immigration and Integration, Research

Grant to study economic integration of Mexican immigrant gardeners

2006 Mellon Excellence in Mentoring Award (for mentoring graduate students)

Invitation as Visiting Professor, Program on Women, Gender and Sexualities,

Harvard University (declined)

2005. Rockefeller Foundation Resident Fellowship in the Humanities, “Becoming and

Belonging: The Alchemy of Identity in the Multiethnic Metropolis” CSU Los

Angeles, for 2005-06.

2001-03 Seven book awards for Doméstica (listed under books)

2002-07 PEW-sponsored Center for Religion and Civic Culture, Research Grants to study religion, immigration and social justice

2001 USC College Grant for Research with Undergraduates on Post-9/11 Backlash

Ernest A. Lynton Award for Faculty Professional Service and Academic Outreach (national), Honorable Mention

2000 College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, General Education Teaching Award

American Sociological Association Spivak Grant, for Applied Research, “Clergy Advocacy for Immigrant Workers”

1998 College Award for Research, College of Letters, Arts & Sciences, USC, for preparation of edited book on Gender and Contemporary U.S. Immigration.

Raubenheimer Young Faculty Award, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, USC.

1997 Jesse Bernard Award, Honorable Mention, for Gendered Transitions.

1996 Institute of American Cultures, UCLA, Research grant, "Paid domestic work in Los Angeles."

Postdoctoral Visiting Scholar at UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, fall.

Visiting Scholar at the Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities, "Perspectives on Los Angeles: Narratives, Images, History," spring 1997.

Zumberge Fund for Interdisciplinary Research and Scholarship Grant, new approaches to the study of Latino L.A., with Professor Laura Pulido.

Southern California Studies Center, USC, Research grant, "Domestic employment agencies in L.A."

1995 C. Wright Mills Award Semi-finalist (national, Society for the Study of Social Problems); Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Awards (USC), Honorable Mention for Gendered Transitions.

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Grant to develop new interdisciplinary G.E. course "La Frontera: the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands," with Laura Pulido.

1994 Social Science Research Council Inter-University Program for Latino Research; Research Grant for "Structuring and Negotiating Paid Domestic Work."

Nominated for Fellowship at Center for the Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University.

1993 Zumberge Faculty Research and Innovation Fund Grant, "Social Networks of Domestic Workers' Employers"

1992 Irvine Foundation Curriculum Diversity Development Grant, to develop new course on Mexican immigration.

1989 Visiting Research Fellowship, 1989-1990. Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California San Diego.

1988 Sally Butler Memorial Award for Latina Research, Business and Professional Women's Foundation.

1986 U.C. Berkeley Department of Sociology, Dissertation Research Grant.

1984 Tinker Foundation Grant for research travel costs to the Dominican Republic.

Associated Students of the U.C., Mini-grant to develop innovative undergraduate education.

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Manuel Pastor, forthcoming 2021. South Central Dreams: Finding Home and Building Community in South Los Angeles. New York University Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2014. Paradise Transplanted: Migration and the Making of California Gardens. University of California Press.

2016 John Brinckerhoff Jackson Book Prize, Foundation for Landscape Studies

2015 C. Wright Mills Award Finalist, Society for the Study of Social Problems

2015 Honorable Mention, Thomas and Znaniecki Best Book Award, International Migration Section, ASA

2015 Author meets the critics, Southern Sociological Society, Pacific Soc. Association, and UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2011. Doméstica: Trabajadoras Inmigrantes a Cargo de la Limpieza y el Cuidado en la Sombra de la Abundancia. (Spanish language translation of Domestica), Mexico, DF: Instituto National de Migracion, Editorial Porrua.

David Gutierrez and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, editors. 2009. Migration and Nation: Past and Future. Johns Hopkins University Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2008. God’s Heart Has No Borders: How Religious Activists Are Working for Immigrant Rights. University of California Press.

(Audiobook version, Barnes and Noble, with University of California Press, 2009)

*Reprinted Chapter 2, “Muslim American Immigrants after 9/11: The Struggle

for Civil Rights,” in Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life, Edition 7, edited by Jodi A. O’Brien and David M. Newman. Sage, 2011.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, editor. 2007. Religion and Social Justice for Immigrants. Rutgers University Press.

Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Michael A. Messner, editors, 2010. (1rst Edition,1997; 2nd Edition, 2000; 3rd Edition 2005; 4th Edition 2010) Gender Through the Prism of Difference. Oxford University Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, editor. 2003. Gender and U.S. Immigration: Contemporary Trends. University of California Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2001. Doméstica: Immigrant Workers Cleaning and Caring in the Shadows of Affluence. University of California Press.

(New edition, with new preface “The Domestic Goes Global,” 2007)

2003 Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Award, University of Southern California

2002 Distinguished Scholarship Award, Pacific Sociological Association

2002 Max Weber Award, Section on Organizations, Occupations and Work, ASA

2002 Distinguished Contribution to Research Award, Latina/o Section, ASA

2002 Distinguished Book Award, Sex and Gender Section, ASA

2002 Honorable Mention, International Migration Section, ASA

2001 C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems

*Reprinted and excerpted in Linda K. Kerber, Jane Sherron De Hart, Cornelia H. Dayton and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, editors, Women’s America: Refocusing the Past, 8th edition, Oxford University Press, 2015, and in 9th edition, Oxford University Press, 2019.

*Reprinted “New World Domestic Order: Immigrant Workers in Affluent America,” in Nancy A. Hewitt and Kirstin Delegard, editors, Women, Families and Communities, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, 2008.

*Reprinted Chapter 5, “Blowups and Other Unhappy Endings,” Pp. 55-69 in Arlie Hochschild and Barbara Ehrenreich, editors, Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy, New York: Metropolitan Books, 2003.

*Reprinted Chapter 2, “Maid in L.A.” in the following anthologies:

Pp. 268-276 in Ron Matson, editor, The Spirit of Sociology: A Reader, 2nd edition. Allyn & Bacon, 2008.

*In Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier, editors, Feminist Frontiers, 3rd edition, 2003.

*In Peter Kivisto and Elizabeth Hartung, editors, Intersecting Inequalities: Class, Race, Sex and Sexualities. Prentice Hall, 2007.

*In Amy S. Wharton, editor, Working in America: Continuity, Conflict and Change, 3rd edition, McGraw Hill, 2006.

*In Dennis J. Bixler-Martinez, Ortega, Solorzano, and Lorenzo, editors, Chicano Studies: Survey and Analysis, 3rd edition, Kendall Hunt Publishing, 2008.

*In Margaret Andersen and Patricia Hill Collins, editors, Race, Class & Gender: An Anthology, Wadsworth Publishing, 7th edition, 2009.

*Reprinted Ch 6, “Tell Me What to Do, But Don’t Tell Me How,” in Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Michael Messner, editors, Gender Through the Prism of Difference. Oxford University Press, 3rd edition, 2005.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, 1994. Gendered Transitions: Mexican Experiences of Immigration. University of California Press (4th printing).

1995. Finalist for C. Wright Mills Award, SSSP

1995 Honorable Mention, Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Awards (USC)

1997 Honorable Mention, Jesse Bernard Award, ASA

*Reprinted Chapter 7, "Gendered Immigration," pp. 186-206, in Norman R. Yetman, Majority and Minority: The Dynamics of Race and Ethnicity in American Life. Allyn & Bacon, sixth edition, 1999.

*Reprinted Chapter 2, "The History of Mexican Undocumented Settlement in the United States, pp. 19-33, in Mary Romero et. al., editors, Challenging Fronteras: Structuring Latina and Latino Lives in the U.S. Routledge, 1997.

*Reprinted Chapter 2, "The History of Mexican Undocumented Settlement in the United States, pp. 19-33, in Garcia, editor, Introduction to Chicano Studies, Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., 2000.

Mary Romero, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Vilma Ortiz, editors, 1997. Challenging Fronteras: Structuring Latina and Latino Lives in the U.S. Routledge.

Book Series Co-Editor

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Victor Rios, General Series Editors.

Latino/a Sociology. NYU Press, 2013-present.

Report

Manuel Pastor, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Alejandro Sanchez-Lopez, Pamela Stephens, Vanessa Carter and Walter Thompson-Hernandez. 2016. Roots and Raices: Latino Engagement, Place Identities and Shared Futures in South L.A. USC Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration, October.

In Progress

Stephanie Canizales and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, “Child Migration, Agency and Social Labor in Latin American-U.S. Contexts,”in progress.

Paolo Boccagni and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, “Building Home and Immigrant Integration,” under review for special issue of International Migration.

Articles and Chapters

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. Forthcoming 2021. “Foreward,” in Natalia Deeb-Sossa and Jennifer Bickham Mendez, editors. Beyond Deportability: Latinx Resilience and the Production of Belonging in the United States. University of Arizona Press.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette, Emir Estrada, Edward O. Flores, and Glenda M. Flores, forthcoming 2020. “Latinx Millennials: Enduring Issues and New Challenges,” in Sociological Perspectives 63(3): 461-477.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2020. “Afterword,” in Sara Bonfati, Alejandro Nieto Miranda, and Aurora Massa. Ethnographies of Home and Mobility: Shifting Roofs, Routledge.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2017. “Place, Nature, and Masculinity in Immigrant Integration: Latino Immigrant Men in Inner-City Parks and Community Gardens,” NORMA: International Journal for Masculinity Studies 12(2):112-126.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2017. “At Home in Inner-City Immigrant Community Gardens,” Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 32(1):13-28.

Kopinak, Katharine, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Rosa Soriano, Antonio Trinidad, and Jenna Hennebry. 2015. “A Comparison of Family Cultures Among Migrants with Work Experience in Export Processing Industry in Mexico and Morocco,” in Marlene Solis, editor, Gender Transitions Along Borders: The Northern Borderlands of Mexico and Morocco. London: Ashgate.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2014. “Paradise Transplanted, Paradise Lost?” Boom: A Journal of California, 4(3):86-94.

Flores, Glenda Marisol and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, 2014. “The Social Dynamics Channeling Latina College Graduates into the Teaching Profession,” Gender, Work and Organization, 21(6):491-515.

*Reprinted as “A New Gendered Occupational Niche: Latina Pathways into the Teaching Profession,” in Jody Agius Vallejo, editor, Pp. 255-287 Research in the Sociology of Work: Immigration and Work. Garland Press, 2015.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette and Jose Miguel Ruiz. 2013. “Illegality and Spaces of Sanctuary: Belonging and Homeland-making in Urban Community Gardens,” Pp. 246-271 in Cecilia Menjivar and Daniel Kanstroom, editors, Constructing Illegality. Cambridge University Press.

*Translated into Spanish and Reprinted in Carolina Ramirez, Carol Chan, and Carolina Stefoni, editors, Migration, Ethnicity and Space, to be published in Chile, 2021.

Hennebry, Jenna, Kathryn Kopinak, Rosa Ma. Soriano Miras, Antonio Trinidad Requena, and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2014. “From ‘Khadema’ to ‘Zemegria’: Morocco as a ‘Migration Hub’ for the EU,” Pp. 65-81 in M. Walton-Roberts and J. Hennebry, editors, Territoriality and Migration in the E.U. Neighborhood: Spilling over the Wall, International Perspectives on Migration 5. New York and London: Springer.

Edward Orozco Flores and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2013. “Chicano Gang Members in Recovery: The Public Talk of Negotiating Chicano Masculinities.” Social Problems, 60 (4):476-490.

Golash-Boza, Tanya and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2013. “Latino Immigrant Men and the Deportation Crisis: A Gendered Racial Removal Program,” Latino Studies 11(3): 271-292.

*Honorable mention for Distinguished Contribution to Research Article Award from ASA Latina/o Sociology Section, 2014.

Ramirez, Hernan, and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2013. “Mexican Gardeners in the U.S.,” Pp. 122-148 in Majella Kilkey, Diane Perrons, and Ania Plomien, with Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Hernan Ramirez, Gender, Migration and Domestic Work: Masculinities, Male Labour and Fathering in the UK and USA. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2013. “New Directions in Gender and Immigration Research,” Pp. 233-245 in Laura Oso Casas and Natalia Riba-Mateos, editors, The International Handbook on Gender, Migration and Transnationalism: Global and Development Perspectives, Edward Elgar Publishers.

Estrada, Emir and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2013. “Living the Third Shift: Latina Adolescent Street Vendors in Los Angeles,” Pp. 144-163 in Flores-Gonzalez, Nilda, Anna Romina Guevarra, Maura Toro-Morn, and Grace Chang. Immigrant Women Workers in the Neoliberal Age. Irbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.

• Reprinted in Gwen Kirk and Margo Ozakawa-Rey, editors, Immigrant Women Workers in the Neoliberal Age in  Women's Lives, Multicultural Perspectives, 7th edition, Oxford University Press, 2019.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2012. “New Directions in Gender and Immigration Research,” Pp. 180-188 in Steve Gold and Stephanie Nawyn, editors, The Routledge International Handbook of Migration Studies. London and New York: Routledge.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette, Emir Estrada, and Hernan Ramirez. 2011. “Mas alla de la Domesticidad: Un analisis de genero de los trabajos inmigrantes del sector informal,” (Beyond Domesticity: A gendered analysis of immigrant informal sector work,” in Papers: Revista de Sociologia (Spain), special issue on Inmigracion e integracion sociolaboral en Espana y Estados Unidos. 96(3):805-824.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette (2011), “La Posada Sin Fronteras: Disputando Fronteras a Traves de la Espiritualidad Politica,” pp. 609-624 in Natalia Ribas Mateos, ed., El Rio Bravo Meditarraneo: Las Regiones Fronterizas en la Epoca de la Globalizacion. Barcelona: Ediciones Bellaterra, SGU.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette (2011), “Gender and Migration Scholarship: An Overview from a 21rst Century Perspective,” Migraciones Internacionales 6(1).

*Translation and reprinted in Auctoctonia. Revista de Ciencias Sociales e Historia (Chile), forthcoming 2018.

Estrada, Emir, and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2011), “Intersectional Dignities: Latina Immigrant Adolescent Street Vendors in Los Angeles.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 40(1): 102-131.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette (2010), “Cultivating Questions for a Sociology of Gardens,” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 39:102-131.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2009), “Ten Things You Need to Know about Mexican Immigration,” Pp. 51-62 in David Coates and Peter Siavelis, editors, Getting Immigration Right: What Every American Needs to Know. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books.

Hernan Ramirez and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2009), “Mexican Immigrant Gardeners in Los Angeles: Entrepreneurs or Exploited Workers?” Social Problems 56(1):70-88.

*Reprinted in Peter and Patti Adler, editors, Sociological Odyssey: Contemporary Readings in Introductory Sociology Wadsworth Cengage, 2013.

Gul Ozyegin and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2008), “Migrant Women, Domestic Work, and the New Gender Order: Comments on the European Case,” Pp. 195-208 in Helma Lutz, editor, Migration and Domestic Work: A European Perspective on a Global Theme.

Ashgate Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Angelica Salas, (2008) “What Explains the Immigrant Rights Marches of 2006? Xenophobia and Organizing with Democracy Technology,” Pp. 209-225 in Rachel Ida Buff, editor, Immigrant Rights in the Shadows of Citizenship. New York University Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2007), “La incorporacion del genero a la migracion: no ‘solo para feministas’—y no solo en la familia,” Pp. 423-452 in Marina Ariza y Alejandro Portes, coordinadores, El Pais Transnacional: Migracion mexicana y cambio social a traves de la frontera. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Genelle Gaudinez and Hector Lara. (2007). “A Genealogy of the Posada Sin Fronteras,” Pp. 122-138 in Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, editor, Religion and Social Justice for Immigrants.

Kim Huisman and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2005), “Dress Matters: Change and Continuity in the Dress Practices of Bosnian Muslim Refugee Women,” Gender & Society, 19 (1):44-65.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Genelle Gaudinez, Hector Lara and Billie C. Ortiz (2004), “’There’s a Spirit that Transcends the Border’: Faith, Ritual and Postnational Protest at the U.S.-Mexico Border,” Sociological Perspectives, 47(2):133-159.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2004), "Gender and the Latino Experience in Late-Twentieth-Century America," Pp. 281-302 in David Gutierrez, editor, Columbia History of Latinos in the United States, 1960 to the Present, New York: Columbia University Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2002), "Families on the Frontier: From Braceros in the Fields to Braceras in the Home," Pp. 259-273 in Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, editor, Latinos: Remaking America, Cambridge, MA and Berkeley: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University Press, and University of California Press.

*Reprinted in Race and Ethnicity in Society: The Changing Landscape, edited

by Elizabeth Higgenbotham and Margaret L. Andersen, editors. Cengage Learning, 2012.

*Reprinted in Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Social Class: Dimensions of

Inequality, edited by Susan J. Ferguson, Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 2013.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2001), “Latina Immigrant Domestic Workers: Pathways for Upgrading Cleaning and Caring Jobs,” Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 26 (2):169-177.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2000), "Feminism and Migration Scholarship,"

THE ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, special issue on "The Social Sciences: A Feminist View," guest editor, Christine Williams, vol. 571:107-120.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2000), "The International Division of Caring and Cleaning Work: Transnational Connections or Apartheid Exclusions?" in Madonna Harrington Myer, editor, Care Work: Gender, Labor and the Welfare State. New York and London: Routledge.

Jerome Straughan and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2000), "From

Immigrants in the City, to Immigrant City," in Michael Dear, editor, From Chicago to Los Angeles: Re-visioning the Urban Process. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Cynthia Cranford (1999), "Gender and Migration," Pp. 105-126 in Janet Saltzman Chaffetz, editor, Handbook of the Sociology of Gender. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1998), "Women and Migration," Pp. 202-209 in Encyclopedia of Third World Women. Nelly P. Stromquist, editor. New York and London: Garland Press.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila (1997), "'I'm Here, But I'm There': The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood," Gender & Society, 11:548-571.

*Reprinted in Mary Zimmerman, Christine Bose, Jacqueline Litt, editors,

Global Dimensions of Gender and Carework. Stanford University Press, 2006.

*Reprinted in Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Michael A. Messner, editors, 2nd edition. Through the Prism of Difference: Readings on Sex and Gender. Allyn & Bacon (2nd Edition), 2000.

*Reprinted in Naomi Gerstel, Dan Clawson, and Robert Zussman, editors, Families at Work: Expanding the Boundaries. Vanderbilt University Press, 2002.

*Reprinted in Kate Willis and Brenda Yeoh, Editors,

Gender and Migration. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2001.

*Reprinted in Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, editor, Gender & U.S. Immigration: Contemporary Trends. University of California Press, 2003.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Cristina Riegos (1997), "Sin Organizacion, No Hay Solucion,": Latina Domestic Workers and Non-traditional Labor Organizing," Latino Studies Journal, 8: 54-81.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1997), "Affluent Players in the Informal Economy: Employers of Paid Domestic Workers," International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 17 (3/4):131-159.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1997) "Working 'without papers' in the U.S.: Toward the Integration of Legal Status in Frameworks of Race, Class and Gender," Pp. 101-125, in Elizabeth Higginbotham and Mary Romero, eds., Women and Work: Race, Class and Ethnicity. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications.

*Reprinted in Esperanza Tunon Pablos, Editor, Mujeres en las Fronteras: Migracion, Trabajo y Salud (Women in the Borderlands: Migration, Work and Health). Mexico: Editorial Plaza y Valdes con Ecosur, Colef y Colson, 2000.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1996) "Divisions of Class, Race and Legal Status: Domestic Workers and their Employers." in Kathryn M. Borman and Paula Dubeck, eds., Women and Work: A Handbook. New York, NY: Garland Publishing Inc.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1996) "Immigrant Women and Paid Domestic Work: Research, Theory and Activism," Pp. 105-122 in Heidi Gottfried, ed., Feminism and Social Change: Bridging Theory and Practice. University of Illinois.

*Reprinted in Judith R. Blau, Editor, The Blackwell Companion to Sociology.

Blackwell Publishers, 2000.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1995) "Women and Children First: New Directions in Anti-Immigrant Politics." Socialist Review, 25:169-190.

*Reprinted (1996) as "Mujeres y ninos primeros: Nuevos rumbos en las

politicas anti-inmigrantes," in Debate Feminista (an academic feminist journal published in Mexico City, Ano 7, vol. 13:160-180)

*Reprinted (1998) in Stephanie Coontz, editor, American Families: A Multicultural Reader, Routledge.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1995) "Beyond 'The Longer they Stay' (and Say They Will Stay): Women and Mexican Immigrant Settlement," Qualitative Sociology, 18: 21-43.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1994) "Regulating the Unregulated: Domestic Workers' Social Networks," Social Problems, 41:201-215.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Sally Raskoff (1994) "Community Service-Learning: Promises and Problems," Teaching Sociology, 22:248-254.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1994) "Latina Immigrant Women and Paid Domestic Work: Upgrading the Occupation," Clinical Sociology Review, 12:257-270.

*Reprinted (1998) in Nancy A. Naples, editor, Community Activism and Feminist Politics: Organizing Across Race, Class, and Gender. Routledge.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1994) "Mexican Immigrant Women's Kin and Community Ties," in Marcia Texler Segal and Vasilikie Demos, eds., Ethnic Women: A Multiple Status Reality. General Hall Publishers.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Michael A. Messner (1994) "Gender Displays and Men's Power: The 'New Man' and the Mexican Immigrant Man." In Harry Brod and Michael Kaufman, eds., Theorizing Masculinities. Sage Publications.

*Reprinted in M. M. Gergen and S. N. Davis, editors (1997), Toward a New Psychology of Gender: A Reader. New York: Routledge.

*Reprinted in M. B. Zinn, P. Hondagneu-Sotelo and M. A. Messner, editors,

(1997), Through the Prism of Difference: Readings on Sex and Gender. Allyn & Bacon.

*Reprinted in Stephanie Coontz, editor (1998), American Families: A Multicultural Reader. Routledge.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1993) "Dignidad Para las Domesticas." In Juan Manuel Sandoval, ed., Las Fronteras Nacionales en el Umbral de Dos Siglos (National Borders on the Threshold of Two Centuries), Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1993) "Why Advocacy Research? Reflections on Research and Activism with Immigrant Women" The American Sociologist, 24:56-68.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1992) "Overcoming Patriarchal Constraints: The Reconstruction of Gender Relations Among Mexican Immigrant Women and Men," Gender & Society, 6:393-415.

*Reprinted, Pp. 184-205 in Esther Ngan-ling Chow, Doris Wilkinson, and Maxine Baca Zinn, editors (1996), Common Bonds, Different Voices: Race, Class, and Gender, Newburby Park, CA: Sage.

*Reprinted in Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Michael A. Messner, editors, Through the Prism of Difference: Readings on Sex and Gender, forthcoming 1997, Allyn & Bacon.

Journals

David Gutierrez and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, special issue editors, of “Migration and Nation, Past and Future,” American Quarterly, (fall 2008).

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Special Issue editor. (January 1999). "Gender and Contemporary U.S. Immigration." American Behavioral Scientist, Volume 42, Number 4.

Review Essays

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1996), Review Essay of Terry Repak, Waiting on Washington: Central American Workers in the Nation's Capital (Temple University Press, 1995), and Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Deciding to be Legal: A Maya Community in Houston, (Temple University Press, 1995). Gender & Society, 10 (4): 480-482.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1996), Review essay of Building with Our Hands: New Directions in Chicana Studies, Adela de la Torre and Beatriz M. Pesquera, editors (University of California Press, 1993); Across the Boundaries of Race and Class, Bonnie Thornton Dill (New York: Garland Publishing, 1994): Mexican Lives, Judith Adler Hellman (New York: The New Press, 1994). Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 21(3):735-738, spring.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1993) "New Perspectives on Latina Women," Review of Maid in the U.S.A., Mary Romero; No Separate Refuge: Culture, Class, and Gender on an Anglo-Hispanic Frontier in the American Southwest, 1880-1940, Sarah Deutsch; Women's Work and Chicano Families: Cannery Workers of the Santa Clara Valley, Patricia Zavella. Feminist Studies, 19:193-205.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1988) "Gender and Fieldwork," Review of Women in the Field, Peggy Golde (Ed.); Children in the Field, Joan Cassells (Ed.); Self, Sex, and Gender in Cross-Cultural Fieldwork, Tony Whitehead and Mary Ellen Conaway, (Eds.); Gender Issues In Field Research, Carol A. B. Warren. Women's Studies International Forum, 11:611-618.

Book Reviews

Daily Labors: Marketing Identity and Bodies on a New York City Street Corner. By Carolyn Piendo-Turnovsky. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press 2019). Forthcoming in Men & Masculinities.

Migration and the Search for Home: Mapping Domestic Space in Migrants’ Everyday Lives. By Paolo Boccagni. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017). Forthcoming winter 2018 in Rassagna Italiana di Sociologia.

The Healing Power of the Santuario de Chimayo: America’s Miraculous Church. Religion, Race, and Ethnicity Series. By Brett Hendrickson. (New York: New York University Press, 2017). Forthcoming summer, 2018 in Western Historical Quarterly.

The Last Best Place?: Gender, Family and Migration in the New West. By Leah Schmalzbauer. Stanford University Press, Advanced access published October 23, 2016 in Social Forces.

Garden of the World: Asian Immigrants and the Making of Agriculture in California’s Santa Clara Valley. By Cecilia M. Tsu. Oxford University Press, Advance access published May 3, 2016 in Environmental History.

Symposium Commentator on Transnational Families, Migration and the Circulation of Care: Understanding Mobility and Absence in Family Life, edited by Loretta Baldassar and Laura Merla. New York and London: Routledge, 2014. Papers (Spain), forthcoming 2015.

Raising Brooklyn: Nannies, Childcare, and Caribbeans Creating Community. By Tamara Mose Brown. New York and London: New York University Press, 2011. Sociological Forum, 28(3):319-321, 2012.

Mexican Women and the Other Side of Immigration: Engendering Transnational Ties. By Luz Maria Gordillo. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. Gender & Society, February 26:138-140, 2012.

Immigration and Religion in America: Comparative and Historical Perspectives, Edited by RichardAlba, Albert J. Raboteau, and Josh DeWind. New York and London: New York University Press, 2009. Contemporary Sociology, 2010.

God Needs No Passport: Immigrants and the Changing American Religious Landscape. Peggy Levitt (The New Press 2008). Social Forces September, 2009.

Convictions of the Soul: Religion, Culture, and Agency in the Central America Solidarity Movement. Sharon Erickson Nepstad. (Oxford University Press 2004). Contemporary Sociology 2005.

How the Other Half Works: Immigration and the Social Organization of Labor. Roger Waldinger and Michael I. Lichter. (University of California Press 2003). Contexts, 2 (4):65-66, 2003.

Beyond Smoke and Mirrors: Mexican Immigration in an Era of Economic Integration. Douglas S. Massey, Jorge Durand, and Nolan J. Malone. (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2002) in Contemporary Sociology, 32 (6):677-678, 2003.

Review co-authored with undergraduate student Sharene Irsane.

E Pluribus Unum?: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives on Immigrant Political Incorporation. Gary Gerstle and John Mollenkopt, editors. (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2001) in Contemporary Sociology, 32(1):79, 2003.

High Tech and High Heels in the Global Economy: Women, Work, and Pink-Collar Identities in the Caribbean. Carla Freeman. (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press 2000), in Gender & Society, 15(2): 320-321, 2001.

Crossings: Mexican Immigration in Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Edited by Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998), Contemporary Sociology.

Ethnic Los Angeles. Roger Waldinger and Mehdi Bozorgmehr, editors. (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1996), Journal of American Ethnic History. 17 (4): 107-109, 1998.

Workers' Dilemmas: Recruitment, Reliability and Repeated Exchange. Margaret Grieco. (Routledge, 1996), Contemporary Sociology.

American Dreaming: Immigrant Life on the Margins. Sarah J. Mahler. (Princeton University Press, 1996), American Journal of Sociology, 102:631-633, 1996.

The Resources of Poverty: Women and Survival in a Mexican City. Mercedes Gonzalez de la Rocha. (Oxford: Blackwell, 1994). Contemporary Sociology, 24:781-782, 1995.

Miami Now! Immigration, Ethnicity, and Social Change. Edited by Guillermo J. Grenier and Alex Stepick III. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1992). Contemporary Sociology, 22:479-480, 1993.

Songs My Mother Sang To Me: An Oral History of Mexican-American Women. Patricia Preciado Martin. (Tuscon and London: University of Arizona Press, 1992). Masculinities, 1:57-58. 1993.

Where North Meets South: Cities, Space, and Politics on the U.S.-Mexico Border, Lawrence A. Herzog, (Austin: Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas, 1990). International Migration Review, 26:175-176, 1992.

No Separate Refuge: Culture, Class and Gender on the Anglo-Hispanic Frontier in the American Southwest, 1880-1940, Sarah Deutsch (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987). International Migration Review, 23:340-341, 1989.

Latinos in the United States: The Sacred and the Political, David T. Abalos, (University of Notre Dame Press). International Migration Review, Vol. 22, Spring 1988.

Citizenship, Gender and Work, Robert J. Thomas, (Berkeley: University of California, 1985). The Social Science Journal, 24:352-353, 1987.

Immigrants on the Hill, Gary Ross Mormino, (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois). International Migration Review, 21:869-870, 1987.

Working Papers Series and Published Conference Proceedings

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette, "Narrating the New World Domestic Order" (May 2006). IIIS Discussion Paper No. 150 Available at SSRN (Social Science Research Network):

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (2000) "Disturbing Jobs, Disturbing Gender: Latina Immigrant Domestic Workers and Articulations of Femininities." Center for Migration & Development Working Paper Series, Princeton University.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1996) Domestic Employment Agencies in Los Angeles, Report prepared for and published by the Southern California Studies Center, USC. September.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1996) "Unpacking 187: Targetting Mejicanas," in Refugio I. Rochin, editor, Immigration and Ethnic Communities: A Focus on Latinos, East Lansing, MI: Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1993) "Domestic Workers' Social Networks." Institute for the Study of Women and Men in Society Working Paper Series.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1992) "Using Ethnography to Develop Policy for Immigrant Women Domestic Workers." Proceedings of the Third Women's Policy Research Conference, Institute for Women's Policy Research and American University, Washington D.C..

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo (1991) "Overcoming Patriarchal Constraints: The Reconstruction of Gender Relations Among Mexican Immigrant Women and Men." Institute for the Study of Women and Men in Society Working Paper Series.

Non-refereed, Short Publications and Op-Eds

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2020. “A Feminist Perspective on Home,” In Paolo Boccagni, Luis E. Perez Murcia, and Milena Belloni editors. Thinking Home on the Move: A Conversation across Disciplines.

Univerity of Trento, Italy.

Ramirez, C., Chan, C. and Stefoni C. 2019. “Trayectoria personal, nuevos paradigmas y dsafios en el studio de al migracion Internacional/Personal trajectory, new paradigms and challenges in the study of international migration.”

Interview with Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. Revista Rumbos TS: Un Espaco Critico Para La Reflexion En Ciencias Sociales 19:195-206, Chile.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2016. “The New Politics of Masculinity and Migration,” ASA Sex and Gender newsletter, summer. Reprinted on American Sociological Association homepage October 2016, and on USC CSII Immigration Integration Wire blog October 2016.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette and Walter Thompson-Hernandez, 2016. “Latino Identity in South LA—Across the Generations,” July 27.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2016. “How South L.A.’s Parks Help Men Heal,” Zocalo Public Square, July 7.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette and Manuel Pastor. 2013. “California, Unlike the Federal Government, Leads on Immigration Reform.” Sacramento Bee, Oct 17.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2013. “The Immigrant Economic Stimulus: Nannies and Gardeners,” Huffington Post, May 15.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2011. “Gender and Migration Scholarship: An Overview from a 21st Century Perspective,” Migraciones Internacionales Colegio de la Frontera Norte (Colef), Mexico. January, No. 20: 219-233.

Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette. 2011. “Cultivating Immigrant Communities and Plants in Los Angeles Urban Gardens,” Lo Squaderno, no. 20:19-23, on-line (Italy): losquaderno.wp-content/uploads/2011/06/losquaderno20.pdf

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2002. “The Plight of Illegal Children,” Op-Ed in Los Angeles Times, October (reprinted in numerous U.S. newspapers)

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 2001. “Is Domestic Work a Real Job?: The Linda Chavez Saga,” Sex & Gender Newsletter, Quarterly newsletter of Sex & Gender Section of ASA.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 1997. "Transnational Motherhood," Network News, (Quarterly newsletter of National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights), fall.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 1996. "Moving the Chase from the Border to Cyberspace Verification," World on the Move, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Newsletter of ASA Section on International Migration).

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 1996. "Featured Work in Progress," Work and Organizations, newsletter of SSSP Labor Studies section.

Berta Gomez and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 1995. "Organizing Domestic Workers: Cleaning up a Dirty Business," Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles Bulletin, April-May.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 1994. "Hearings in Assembly Committee Challenge Common Stereotypes About Immigrant Women," Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles Bulletin, August.

*reprinted in NOTAS, (Newsletter of the ASA Latina/o Sociology Section), Vol. II, Num. IV, 1994.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 1993. "Silent Witnesses in the Zoe Baird Case," Sociologists for Women in Society Network News, 10:3, March.

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo. 1988. "California's Immigrant Rights Advocates Prepare for the New Immigration Law's Impact." Migration World, Vol. 14, No. 4.

In Progress

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Manuel Pastor, editors, Roots and Raices: Latinos and African Americans Seeking Common Ground in South Los Angeles, book manuscript based on the Latinos in South LA Study.

Invited Talks and Conference Presentations

2021

Invited Webinar Lecture, “Racial and Spatial Experiences in South L.A.,” in the series on South Central in Critical Conversations, Harvard Graduate School of Design, March 1.

Invited Webinar Presentation, “Domestic Workers and Family, Migration and Domestic Work,”at the “United Arab Emirates Family and Domestic Work” Conference, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates, February 11.

2020

Invited Webinar Presentation, “Connection through History, Plants and Community,” in the series “Cultural Landscapes: Past, Present, and Future,” hosted by Fulcrum Arts, Pasadena CA, October 17.

Invited Webinar Lecture, “Sharing Ground, Carving Space: Masculinities, Migration and Racial Sanctuaries in the City,” Centre of Migration Research, University of Warsaw, Poland, October 12.

Invited Zoom Seminar, “What explains high rates of Covid among Latinos?” School for Advanced Research, Santa Fe, NM. October 12.

2019

Invited organizer and presenter of PSA Presidential Session on “Latinx Millenials: Enduring Themes,” Pacific Sociological Association, Oakland, CA March 28-30.

2018

Invited Keynote lecture at “Migration, Ethnicity and Space: Critical Approaches from Ethnography” seminar, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Santiago, Chile. Nov 28-29.

Invited Keynote lecture at the California Sociological Association annual meeting, Mission Inn, Riverside, California. November 9.

“Latino immigrant home-making in African American neighborhoods,” Distinguished Sociology Stars Lecture (invited), at Pacific Sociological Association, Long Beach, March 28.

Co-Organizer and Discussant, with Paolo Boccagni, at “New Approaches to Immigrant Home-making” panel, International Sociological Association, Toronto, Canada. July 17

“Latino immigrant home-making in African American neighborhoods,” Invited lecture at New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM, March 8.

2017

“Understanding the Latino Demographic Transformation of Historically Black Neighorhoods,” Public lecture presented at the School for Advanced Research, Santa Fe, NM, September 27.

“Men, Race and Place in South LA.” Invited Lecture in Department Colloquium series, Department of Geography, University of New Mexico, September 15.

“What Do We Gain by Reconceptualizing Immigration as a Home-making Project?”

Invited Keynote at the International Workshop on Researching Home and Migration, June 5-6, Universita de Trento, Italy.

“Black and Brown on Common Ground: Latino and African American Men in Urban Greenspaces,” Invited Lecture at Dipartamento de Ricere Sociologia, Universita di Trento, Italy, May 22.

“Sustaining Immigrant Life in Urban Community Gardens,” Invited lecture at the Sidney Harmon Academy for Polymathic Study, USC, March 29.

“Reconceptualizing Immigration as a Home-making Process: The Latinos in South Los Angeles Research Projects,” Invited Colloquium Lecture in Department of Sociology, UCSB, February 13.

“Latina Immigrant Motherhood: Reflections from the Urban Community Gardens,” Tele-Video Conferencia with Seminario sobre Maternidades Transnacionales, organized by Colegio de Michoacan, Mexico, with video dissemination in Latin America and the Caribbean, January 25.

2016

“On Common Ground?: African American and Latino Men in the Parks and Community Gardens of South Los Angeles,” invited lecture at the School of Social Transformation, ASU, Tempe, AZ, November 18.

“Rethinking the Community in Urban Community Gardens,” special session at the American Sociological Association annual meetings, Seattle, WA, August 20-23, 2016.

“Children and Migration to the U.S. from Latin America: The Invisible, the Unaccompanied, the Undocumented Dreamers, and the Second Generation,” Keynote Address (invited) at the International Conference on Children, Family and Migration in East Asia, National University of Singapore, July 7-8.

“Theoretical and Methodological Challenges in the Study of Men and Migration,” Keynote Address (invited) at Men and Migration in Contemporary Europe interdisciplinary workshop, Centre for European Research at the University of Gothenburg (CERGU), June 9-10.

“Paradise on the Land: Gardens of Migration,” Keynote address (invited) at Chicano/Latino Studies Honors Convocation, University of California Irvine, June 1.

“On Common Ground?: African American and Latino Men in the Parks and Community Gardens of South Los Angeles,” presented in the Department of Sociology noon colloquium, USC, April 13, and at USC School of Social Work, April 26.

“Ellis Island on the Land: Gardens of Migration,” Public lecture (invited), University of Kansas, March 31.

“Place, Gender and Masculinity in Immigrant Integration: Immigrant Men in Inner-City Parks and Community Gardens,” Developing the Field of Gender and Migration Conference, UC Irvine, February 26-27 2016.

“Ellis Island on the Land: Gardens of Migration,” Spencer-Cahill Lecture (invited), Department of Sociology, University of South Florida, Feb 4.

2015

“Urban Community Gardens in South Los Angeles: Black and Brown on Green Spaces,”

Association of Humanist Sociology annual meetings, Portland, Oregon, October 23.

“Inner-City Immigrant Gardens and Home Making: Rethinking Assimilation and Transnational Paradigms,” Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, UCSD, October 19.

“Ellis Island on the Land: Gardens of Migration,” Haynes Foundation Lecture in the History of Southern California (invited), Huntington Library, San Marino, California, September 29.

“Planting Perspectives: Immigrants and Gardens,” Conversations in Place Series (invited), Rancho Los Alamitos, Long Beach, California, September 27.

“Illegality, Autonomy and Sanctuary in Immigrant Community Gardens,” Session on Immigrant Illegality, Latin American Studies Association Meetings, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 27-30.

“Gender and Migration,” Keynote address to the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies’ Graduate Student Workshop (invited), University of California San Diego,

May 15.

“Paradise Transplanted,” Dinner lecture at the California Studies Association (invited), Berkeley, May 13.

Author presentation in “Almost Paradise: Sustainability, Power and Politics in L.A.”

Los Angeles Times Book Festival (invited), USC campus, April 18-19.

“Urban Community Gardens in the Immigrant City” (invited), at the Alternative Feminist Economies Workshop, University of Barcelona, Spain, April 7-12.

“Author Meets the Critics” sessions for Paradise Transplanted: Migration and the Making of California Gardens at the Pacific Sociological Association Annual Meetings in Long Beach, California, April 1-5, and at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA, March 25-28.

“Immigrant Home-Making in the Parks and Community Gardens of South Los Angeles.” Paper session, Pacific Sociological Association Annual Meetings in Long Beach, California, April 1-5.

“Studying Immigrant Life through Gardens,” (invited), Sociology Colloquium, University of California, Merced. March 4.

“Social Justice and California Gardening,” panel on Environmental Social Justice at the California Native Plants Society Conservation Conference, San Jose, California, January 15-17.

2014

“Migration and the Making of California Gardens,” (Invited talk), Department of Sociology Colloquium, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, October 22.

Keynote address at the “Migrant Mothers Caring for the Future: Creative Interventions in Making New Citizens” Conference, sponsored by the Arts Humanities Research Council, The Clarence Centre for Enterprise and Innovation, London South Bank University, London, September 18-19.

“La Crisis de la ilegalidad y la búsqueda de espacios de cotidianidad santuario,” (Invited lecture) SemMig, Seminar de Migracion, COLEF (Colegio de la Frontera Norte), broadcasted to academic institutions in Mexico and Spain, August 22.

“Immigrant Homeland Re-creation and Belonging in Urban Community Gardens of Los Angeles,” Section on Community and Urban Sociology Paper Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August 18.

Discussant at “Sexuality in Migration: Complicating Economic Migration Theory,” American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August 18.

“Contested Haven: Immigrant Urban Community Gardens as Contested Domestic Sphere,” Session on Home-Making Practices and the Domestic Spaces of Migrant and Ethnic Minorities at the XVIII International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology, Yokohama, Japan, July 13-19.

“Multiple Inequalities in the Age of Transnationalization,” International Summer School, (Invited lecture) Goethe-University Frankfurt, Institute for Sociology, June 24.

Invited Critic, at “Author Meets the Critics” session, for Leisy Abrego’s book, Sacrificing Families: Navigating Laws, Labor and Love Across Borders (SUP 2014), UCLA, May 16.

“U.S. Immigration Policy: Historical Legacies and Current Challenges,” (Invited lecture) Japanese Immigration Conference, USC, April 25.

“Conquest and Migration in the Making of California Gardens,” (Invited lecture) at Pushing Borders: Extending Mexican, U.S. and Chicano Historiographies symposium, Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas, Austin, February 28.

2013

Keynote address for “Gender and Migration” Conference sponsored by the Gender Research Centre, HKIAPS, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, December 10-11.

Invited discussant for “A Better Life” film screening, shown at the Cine Debate Inmigracion Mexicana a E.U.A. en el Imaginario Cinematografico, Filmoteca, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City, October 19.

Invited lecture on “Gender in Contemporary Mexican Society,” to “Road Scholar” program participants at the International House, UC Berkeley, June 17.

“Urban Community Gardens and Migration,” Invited lecture in Gender Working Group, Department of Sociology, UCLA, May 3.

Panelist (invited) in “The Border Security, Economic Opportunity & Immigration Modernization Act Forum,” including Senators John McCain, Michael Bennet, President Vicente Fox, Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez and Professor Dowell Myers, at USC Schwarzenegger Institute, USC Price School of Public Policy. April 30.

“Gardens of Migration,” (Invited lecture), Department of Sociology Colloquium, Rice University, April 4.

“Religion and Immigration Politics,” Panelist in the Religion and Public Life Program, Rice University, April 5.

“Gardens of Migration,” (Invited lecture) the Department of Sociology Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania, February 27.

2012

Chair (invited) at the Families in International Migration session, at “Comparative and Multi-sited Approaches to International Migration” conference, at Institut National d’Etudes Demographiques, Paris, December 12-14.

“Immigrant Community and Autonomy in Urban Community Gardens,” (Invited lecture) Department of Chicano Studies, UCSB, November 28.

“Gendered Migration from Mexico to the U.S. and Gendered Labor Markets,” (Invited lecture), the Center for Mexican American Studies 40th Anniversary Speaker Series, University of Houston, October 18.

“Immigrant Spaces of Sanctuary: Belonging and Homeland-making in Urban Community Gardens” at regular session, American Sociological Association annual meetings, Denver, Colorado, August 17-20.

Panelist and book critic for “Author Meets the Critics” session on Good Jobs, Bad Jobs: The Rise of Polarized and Precarious Employment Systems in the United States, 1970s to 2000s by Arne L. Kalleberg, at American Sociological Association annual meetings, Denver, Colorado, August 17-20.

“Desigualdad Social, Genero y Migracion,” (Invited public lecture), the Department of Sociology, Universidad de Alberto Hurtado, Santiago, Chile, June 26.

“Apuntes metodologicos para estudiar mercados laborales de migrantes,” (a workshop on methodological issues in studying immigrant labor markets), Department of Sociology, Universidad de Alberto Hurtado, Santiago, Chile, June 25.

“Women, Migration and Export Industry Labor: Social Organizations Softening the Borderlands of Globalization in Tangiers,” Latin American Studies Association annual meeting, San Francisco, May 23-26.

Panelist, “Immigration in the Wake of the Great Recession” conference, sponsored by USC Tomas Rivera Policy Institute and Immigration Studies at NYU. Tutor Center, USC, March 5.

“Tending to Life in Los Angeles: Paid Domestic Workers, Gardeners and Community Gardeners, (Invited lecture), Luskin School of Public Affairs, Department of Urban Planning colloquium on the “Informal City,” UCLA, February 9.

Keynote lecture to “Transforming Gender Orders: Intersections of Care, Family and Migration” conference, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, January 18.

2011

“Illegality and Spaces of Sanctuary: Belonging and Homeland-making in Urban Community Gardens,” presented with Jose Miguel Ruiz at the Politics of Race, Immigration and Ethnicity Consortium, USC, October 14.

“Religion, Spirituality and the Migrant Journey from Africa to Europe: Preliminary Reflections,” (Invited lecture) with Daniel G. Groody and Jacqueline Hagan, “Spirituality, Migration and the Human Person” conference, sponsored by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Notre Dame University, London, July 8-10.

“Connecting the Local with the Global: Immigration, the Global City, and Global Gardens,” (Invited lecture), Pitzer College, March 24.

“The Religious Presence in the Immigrant Rights Movement,” Keynote address to the American Academy of Religion, Western region conference, Whittier, California March 27.

2010

Organizer and Presenter in Thematic Session, “Spiritual and Religious Challenges to State Citizenship in the Age of Migration,” and presentation on God’s Heart Has No Borders. Atlanta Marriot Marquis and Hilton, August 14-17.

Discussant in Thematic Session, “Family Citizenship: What Rights Do or Should American Families Have?” organized by Barbara Risman and Myra Marx Ferree.

Atlanta Marriot Marquis and Hilton, August 14-17.

“There’s a Spirit that Transcends the Border: Religious Intersections in the Immigrant Rights Social Movement,” Annual Distinguished Lecture, sponsored by the Department of Sociology, Michigan State University, April 23.

“There’s a Spirit that Transcends the Border: Religious Intersections in the Immigrant Rights Social Movement,” Bauma Distinguished Lecture, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, April 22.

“A Retrospective of Christine L. Williams’ Scholarship,”Organizer, Presider and Discussant, Pacific Sociological Association Meetings, Oakland, California, April 9.

“From Crossing Borders, to Challenging Borders: New Research and Policy Possibilities in Gender and Migration,” Keynote lecture at the “Left Coast Feminisms: Reimagining Borders, Bodies and the Law” SWS winter meetings, UCSB, forthcoming February 5.

2009

“Migrant Labor and Elites through the Prism of Gardens,” Workshop lecture at Centre on Migration, Policy and Society,” University of Oxford, UK, December 4.

“A View from the United States: Immigrant Rights, Religion and Reform,” Invited lecture in the Gender, Migration and Citizenship series, Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford, UK, December 3.

Discussant at “Gender Ratios and Global Migration” Paper Session, Social Science History Association Conference, Long Beach, California, November 12.

“New Directions in Gender and Migration Research,” Invited presentation at Congreso Nacional sobre las Migraciones en Espana, Universidad de A. Coruna, Coruna, Spain, September 17-19.

“Eden and the Promise of Renewal: Caring for Self and Community through Gardening,” American Sociological Association, San Francisco, August 8-11.

“Religion and Social Justice for Immigrants,” American Sociological Association, San Francisco, August 8-11.

Presider and participant in “IRB/Human subjects for migration research” and “Immigrants, collective action and political engagement” roundtable sessions, International Migration Section Mini-Conference, University of California, Berkeley, August 7, 2009.

Panelist in “Author Meets the Critics” Session for Peggy Levitt’s God Needs No Passport, American Sociological Association, San Francisco, August 8-11.

“Still Women and Children First? : The New Era of Expanded Exclusions,” Invited talk at the “Between the Dream and the Nightmare: Immigration, the ‘Bulimic Society,’ and the Criminal Justice System” Conference, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, NY, May 15.

“God’s Heart Has No Borders,” in Sociology Colloquia, and 2009 New York Immigration Series, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, May 12.

“Gardening Matters,” Invited talk in Sociology Department Colloquia, UC Santa Barbara, April 29.

God’s Heart Has No Borders focus of “Author Meets the Critics” session at annual Pacific Sociological Association meetings, San Diego, April 8-11.

Panelist in “Author Meets the Critics” session for Edward Telles and Vilma Ortiz, Generations of Exclusion, Pacific Sociological Association meetings, San Diego, April 8-11.

“Methodological Challenges in Sociologically Studying the Seemingly Un-sociological Terrain of Gardens,” Participant in panel organized by Jody O’Brien at Pacific Sociological Association meetings, San Diego, April 8-11.

“Gendered Streetwise: Streetvending Girls in East L.A.,” with Emir Loy, at Pacific Sociological Association meetings, San Diego, April 8-11.

God’s Heart Has No Borders focus of “Author Meets the Critics” session at annual Southern Sociological Association meetings, New Orleans, April 2-4.

“Religion and the Politics of Immigration,” Invited lecture in Latin American Studies Colloquium at Emory University, Atlanta, April 1.

“Religion and the Politics of Immigration,” Invited lecture at California Lutheran University, Moorpark, California, March 18.

“Religion and the Politics of Immigration,” Invited lecture in Sociology Colloquia at San Diego State University, March 13.

“Covering Immigrant Politics,” Invited talk to Annenberg School of Communications Journalists-in-Residence Program, USC, March 5.

“Immigration, Religion and Immigration Reform,” Invited talk at “Immigration and Religion” panel, sponsored by Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration, USC, March 4.

2008

“Religious Activism for Immigrant Rights,” Invited lecture, Seminar at the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, UCSD, December 9.

“Religious Activism in the City of Angels,” Invited talk for undergraduate students in Globalization Studies, Asuza Pacific University, December 5.

“De Braceros a Braceras: Mujueres Migrantes Domesticas y la Globalizacion” Invited talk, at Seminario Internacional, “El Fenomeno de la Inmigracion en Chile, Aspectos Multidimensionales en el Proceso de Integracion,” Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Santiago, Chile, November 6-7.

“Religious Activism for Immigrant Rights,” Clark Lecture, Hall Center Research Seminar, University of Kansas, Lawrence, October 10.

Session Organizer and Presider. Thematic Session on “Gendered Bodies at Work.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, Boston, August 1-4.

“Strategies for Upgrading Domestic Work Jobs,” in Thematic Session, “Upgrading Low Wage Work, American Sociological Association, annual meeting, Boston, August 1-4.

“La Nueva Economia de Plantacion: Domesticas y Jardineros en Los Angeles,”

Invited talk presented at the Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, UNAM (Universidad Autonoma de Mexico), Mexico City, May 8.

“10 Myths about Mexican Immigration,” Invited talk presented at Pomona College, Claremont, California, April 24.

“Gendered Contradictions and Personalism in Paid Domestic Work,” Invited talk in the Program on Gender, Sexualities and Queer Studies, Harvard University, April 3.

“Mexican Immigrant Gardeners in Los Angeles: Cultivating Nature, Time and Work Discipline,” Presented in the session “Working in Nature,” British Sociological Association “Nature and Society” conference, University of Warwick, U.K., March 28-30.

“New World Domestic Order,” Invited talk presented at the I Seminario Internacional Sobre Inmigracion e Integracion Sociolaboral at the University of Granada, Granada, Spain, March 5-6.

2007

“Ten Myths about Mexican Immigration,” Invited talk presented at the Immigration Control in the Land of Immigrants conference, at Wake Forest University, North Carolina, October 3-5.

“Domestic Work Demands as Shaped by Trophy Cultures in Employer Households:

From Stepford Wives to Stepford Children,” Invited talk presented at Gender, Migration

and Householdsworkshop, University of Aegean, Mytilene, Lesvos, Greece, March 30

-31.

2006

“Transgressing Borders and Boundaries: Faith-Based Activists and Immigrant Rights,”

Thematic Session at Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association,

Montreal, August 11-14.

“Mobilizing Faith to Transform America,” at the Los Angeles as Trans-National Crossroads conference, Rockefeller Humanities Residency Program, California State University Los Angeles, June 2-3.

“Religion and the ‘New’ Immigrant Rights Movement,” Sociology Department

Colloquium, University of California, Riverside, May 9.

“Religious Mobilizations for Immigrant Rights,” Invited talk at Center for Migration and

Development, Princeton University, April 27.

Distinguished Annual Lecture, “Religious Re-enactments and Border Rights

Mobilizations,” Invited talk at Center for Mexican American Studies, University of

Texas, Arlington, April 10.

Keynote address at “Voices of the Voiceless” Conference, Interdisciplinary Graduate

Student Conference, CSU Northridge, February 24.

Keynote address at the “Dimensions of Immigration: Race, labor, global migration, and

political conflict in Southern California,” symposium, sponsored by the New Racial

Studies Paradigm Project, UC Santa Barbara, January 19-20.

“Muslim American Immigrants’ Struggle for Civil Rights after 9/11,” Sociology

Department Colloquium, UC Santa Barbara, January 18.

2005

“Immigrant Women, Social Networks and Global Paid Domestic Work,” at “Alternative

narratives of globalisation? New theorisations of migrant women’s global networks,”

Invited talk at Institute for International Integration Studies, Trinity College, Dublin,

Ireland, December 12-13.

“New Regional Circuits of Global Paid Domestic Work,” Invited talk at United Nations

University, Tokyo, Japan, October 19-20.

“New World Domestic Order: Cleaning up in the New Regional Economies,”

Keynote address for “Migration and Domestic Work in Global Perspectives Conference,”

The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies, Wassenaar, May 26-29.

“Implications of an Old Migration in New Destinations,” Presidential Lecture on

Civic Culture, Boise State University, May 6.

“Faith on the Line for Immigrant Rights,” first annual Scalabrini Lecture, Catholic

Theological Union, Chicago, IL, March 10.

“Faith-Based Immigrant Rights Advocacy,” in the Bacardi Lecture Series on Immigration, Politics, and Religion in the Americas, Center for Latin American Studies, University of Florida, Gainesville, March 8.

“Religion and Politics at the Border: The Posada Sin Fronteras,” Sociology Colloquium, University of California Berkeley, February 10.

“A Genealogy of the Posada Sin Fronteras,” at the “Religion and Social Justice for

Immigrants Conference,” Sponsored by the Working Group on Religion and

Immigration, Center for Religion and Civic Culture, USC, February 4-5.

“Gender and Migration: It’s Not All in the Family, and it’s Not for Feminists

Only,” at the “Mexican and U.S. Perpectives on Immigration Conference,” Sponsored by Princeton University and Instituto de Estudios Sociales UNAM, Taxco, Mexico, January 26-30.

2004

“Making Ethnographies Public,” at “Ethnografeast II: The Manufacturing of

Ethnography” Conference, Ecole normale superieure, Paris, France, September 15-18.

“Notes on Researching Faith and Immigration Politics,” in Producing Public

Ethnographies: On the Politics and Ethics of Fieldwork Thematic Session, American

Sociological Association, San Francisco Hilton, August 17.

“Bastions of Love and Sweat,” in Globalization of Love Plenary Panel,

American Sociological Association, San Francisco Hilton, August 14.

“Fe y la politica de protesta post-nacional en la frontera de San Ysidro-Tijuana,” Invited talk at Seminario sobre Migracion Internacional, at Colegio De la Frontera Norte (COLEF), July 9.

“There’s a Spirit that Transcends the Border: Faith, Ritual and Postnational Protest at the U.S.-Mexico Border,” Cas/Miller Comm Lecture, Center for Advanced Study, and Keynote for “Gender, Immigration and Human Security” conference sponsored by Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 17.

“Religion and Immigrant Rights Mobilization: Reflections on Two Case Studies,” Invited

talk to Migration Studies Group, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 17.

Invited Keynote for “Abriendo Brecha/Opening a Path: Activist Scholarship in the

Humanities and Social Sciences” Workshop, sponsored by Center for Mexican American

Studies, University of Texas, Austin. February 27.

2003

“How to publish a monograph with a university press,” Sponsored by editors of Contemporary Sociology, JoAnn Miller and Robert Perucci, American Sociological Association, Atlanta, August 14-17.

Domestica focus of “Author Meets the Critic” sessions at 3 annual meetings:

Pacific Sociological Association (Pasadena, April 3-6); American Sociological Association (Atlanta, August 14-17), and Society for the Study of Social Problems (Atlanta, August 12-15).

Invited speaker at “Towards a Critical Globalization Studies: Continued Debates, New

Directions, Neglected Topics” conference, sponsored by University of California, Santa

Barbara, May 1-4.

Invited speaker at “Race and Gender in Global Perspective” conference,

Sponsored by Women’s Studies at Duke University, Feb 7-8.

“Political Incorporation of Arab and Muslim American Immigrants: Ethnoreligious or

Post-National Identities?” Co-authored with Sharene Irsane, presented at Pacific

Sociological Association Meetings, Pasadena Hilton, April 3-6.

Invited speaker at “Immigrant Psychology: Rethinking Culture, Race, Class and Gender”

conference. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, April 11-12.

2002

“Three Efforts at Contesting Immigrant Ascription: Domestic Workers, Service Union Workers and Arab and Muslim Immigrant Communities,” Plenary Session, American Sociological Association annual meetings, Chicago, Illinois, August 16-19.

“Advocacy Responses to the Post September 11 Backlash Directed at Muslim Americans, Arab Americans and Immigrants,” with undergraduate co-researchers Sharene Irsane and Margaret Clark, American Sociological Association annual meetings, Chicago, Illinois, August 16-19.

“Fearing (Terrorist?) Others: Rethinking Immigration, Movement, and Exclusion”

presenter in featured roundtable session, at Law and Society Association annual

meetings, Vancouver, Canada, May 30-June 1.

2001

“Clergy Advocacy for Immigrants: A Comparison of the Sanctuary Movement and Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice,” presented with co-researcher Kara Lemma, at American Sociological Association annual meetings, Anaheim, California, August 18-21.

“Families on the Frontier: Domestic Work and The Challenges of Transnational Families,” Presidential Plenary Speaker at American Family Therapy Academy, Miami, Florida, June 30-July 3.

“Puzzles of Racial Formation in Los Angeles: Clergy Advocates and the Unions,” First Annual UCLA Interdisciplinary Conference on Race, Ethnicity and Immigration, Sociology Department, UCLA, May 22.

“Domestic Labor Demands and Immigration,” Invited talk at Center for the Comparative Study of Immigration, UCSD, May 18.

“Clergy Participation in Labor and Immigrant Rights Advocacy,” presented with co-researcher Kara Lemma, at the Pacific Sociological Association meetings, San Francisco, April 7-10.

2000

“Migration, Citizenship and Intersectionality,” in Thematic Session ‘Beyond Triple Jeopardy: Women of Color, Public Policy, and the Limits of Citizenship,” American Sociological Association annual meetings, Hilton Washington D.C., August 12-16.

“Latina Immigrant Domestics: Changes in Employer-Employee Relations,”in Special Session, “Latinos: Citizens and Immigrants,” American Sociological Association annual meetings, Hilton Washington D.C., August 12-16.

"Mexican and Central American Families: Straddling Borders and Time," at "Latinos in

the 21st Century: The Research Agenda" Conference, David Rockefellar Center for Latin

American Studies, Harvard University, April 6-8.

"Disturbing Jobs, Disturbing Gender: Latina Immigrant Domestic Workers and the

Articulations of Femininities," at "Migration Trends in the 21st Century" Conference,

Sponsored by the Institute for Migration Studies, Princeton University, May 4-5.

Plenary speaker at "Work and Family: Expanding the Horizons" Conference, Sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Foundation; The Center for Working Families, UC Berkeley; and the Sloan Foundation. Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, March 3-4.

1999

Organizer, Presider and Commentator of "Gender, Generation and Migration," Thematic Session, American Sociological Association, Hilton Towers and Hilton Palmer House Hotels, Chicago, Illinois, August 6-10.

"Racialized Immigrant Women and Narratives of Family Belonging: Local Exclusion, Transnational Connection," at Society for the Study of Social Problems, Suissehotel, Chicago, August 4-7.

"Notes Toward the Next Stage," at "Engendering Theories of Transnational Migration Conference," Sponsored by Social Science Research Council, Feb 5-6, Yale University.

1998

"The New Urban Inequality: Immigrant Families and Transnational Separations," Latin American Studies Association, Chicago, Illinois, September 24-26.

"Gender Meets Immigration Scholarship," at American Sociological Association, San Francisco, August 21-24.

1997

"Immigration and Caring by Domestic Workers," at Gender, Citizenship and the Work of Caring Conference, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, November 14-16.

"From Braceros to Transnational Mothers: The New International Division of

Reproductive Labor," at Global Migration Conference, sponsored by UC-Mexus, UC

Riverside. October 24-25.

"Organizing in a Seemingly Unorganizable Industry: Paid Domestic Work," Southern Labor Studies Conference, at College of William and Mary, Virginia. September 25-28.

"'I'm Here, But I'm There': The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood,"

authored and presented with Ernestine Avila, American Sociological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 9-13.

"Structuring Paid Domestic Work in a Restructured Economy," presented at Plenary Session on Urban Ethnic Labor Markets, at International Sociological Association Research Committee 21 Conference, "Cities in Transition," Humboldt University, Berlin. July 20-22.

Commentator for Young Scholars Institute on "Immigration, Incorporation, and Citizenship in the Advanced Industrial Societies," Sponsored by the German-American Academic Council (GAAC), Rathaus Schoenberg, Berlin. July 15-18.

"Sin Organizacion, No Hay Solucion: Latina Domestic Workers and Non- traditional Labor Organizing," authored and presented with Cristina Riegos; Discussant for panel on "Gender and Organizing Immigrant Labor," Pacific Sociological Association Meetings, San Diego, April 17-19.

"Moving Up Through Cleaning Up: Latina Paid Domestic Workers in Los Angeles," Latin American Studies Association, 20th International Congress, Guadalajara, Mexico, April 17-19.

1996

"Cleaning up a Dirty Business," at Redescubriendo Nuestra Historia: Mexican Los Angeles, 1781-1996," public history conference sponsored by El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument and The Mexican Cultural Institute, November 9.

"Transnational Motherhood: Spatial and Temporal Separations," paper prepared for the "Latino Immigration and Transnationalism" Conference, University of California, Riverside, June 28.

1995

"The 'Known Employer': Perceptions and Hiring Strategies in Paid Domestic Work," American Sociological Association Meetings, Washington, D.C., August 19-23.

Discussant for panel entitled "Immigrants and New Urban Social Movements," Society for the Study of Social Problems, Washington, D.C., August 18-20.

"Unpacking 187: Targeting Mejicanas," paper prepared for the "Immigration and Ethnic Communities: A Focus on Latinos" Conference, sponsored by Julian Samora Research Institute, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, April 28.

1994

"Beyond 'The Longer They Stay' (and Say): No Settling-In Without the Women," paper presented at session "The Settlement of Latino Immigrants in the United States, at the "Perspectives on Migration: North America After NAFTA" conference, University of California, Berkeley, February 25.

1993

"Collectivizing in the Informal Sector: Domestic Workers and Their Social Networks," paper presented in Regular Session, "Sociology of Work," at American Sociological Association Meetings, Miami, Florida, August 13-17.

"Working 'without papers' in the U.S.: Toward the Integration of Legal Status into Frameworks of Race, Class and Gender," paper presented in Immigration panel at Society for the Study of Social Problems meetings, Miami, Florida, August 11-13.

1992

Chair and Discussant for panel entitled "The U.S.-Mexico Border: Dependency and Interdependence." International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Los Angeles, California, September 24-27.

Discussant for panel entitled "Restructuring of Class and Gender Relations Among Latino Immigrants in the United States." International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Los Angeles, California, September 24-27.

"Using Ethnography to Develop Policy for Immigrant Women Domestic Workers." Paper presented at the Third Women's Policy Research Conference, Institute for Women's Policy Research and American University, Washington D.C., May 14-16.

1991

"Mexican Undocumented Immigrant Women and Domestic Work." Paper

presented at Women's Studies series, Huntington Library, San Marino, California, November 23.

"Overcoming Patriarchal Constraints: The Reconstitution of Gender Relations Among Mexican Immigrant Women and Men." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Cincinnati, Ohio. August 23-27.

"Advocacy Research for Immigrant Women Domestic Workers." Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Cincinnati, Ohio. August 21-23.

"Dignidad Para las Domesticas." Paper presented at the Foro Internacional: La

Fronteras Nacionales en el Umbral de Dos Siglos (International Forum: National

Borders on the Threshold of Two Centuries), sponsored by the Instituto Nacional de

Antropologia e Historia, Mexico City, July 24-28.

"Conceptual Challenges Posed by the New Immigration." Invited presenter at featured session at the Annual Meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association, Irvine, California. April 11-14.

"Beyond 'the longer they stay...': Women and Undocumented Settlement." Paper presented at the Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Washington D.C. April 4-6.

1990

Commentator on papers presented by Evelyn Nakano Glenn and Judith Rollins at Domestic Workers: Feminist Perspectives. UCLA Center for the Study of Women and the Program on Gender and Politics. May.

"Gender and the Politics of Mexican Undocumented Immigrant Settlement." Research Seminar at Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, UC San Diego. May 14.

1989

"Reagan's Ironic Legacy: IRCA and the Immigrant Rights Movement," Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems. Oakland, California. August.

"Undocumented Mexican Immigrant Women: Family Decision Making and Women's Community Networks," National Women's Studies Association Annual Conference. Towson, Maryland. June.

1988

"Community Advocacy for the Undocumented," California State-wide Strategizing Conference on Immigration Reform and Control Act. Monterey, California. February.

1987

"What's Missing in Resource Mobilization Theory?: Notes Based on Participant Observation in an Immigrant Rights Grassroots Group," The Second Annual Graduate Student Conference, Dept. of Sociology, U.C. Berkeley. June 15.

"Community Response to IRCA (Simpson-Rodino)," Annual Conference of the Western Social Science Association, El Paso, Texas. April 22-25.

1984

Participant in "2nd Seminar on the Situation of Black, Chicano, Cuban, Native American

Puerto Rican, Caribbean and Asian Communities in the United States", Havana, Cuba.

Dec. 14-17.

"Pa'l Otro Lado: Employment and Immigrant Social Networks," Annual Conference of National Association for Chicano Studies, Austin, Texas.

"Social Networks Among Mexican Immigrants in the S.F. Bay Area," Regional Meetings of National Association for Chicano Studies, University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California.

1983

"Salsa Music and Dance: Counter-Hegemonic Legacies and Contemporary Culture," Annual Spring Conference of SLABS (Students of Latin American Studies at Berkeley and Stanford), Berkeley, California.

Invited Talks

Huntington Library, UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC San Diego, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Santa Barbara, CSU Northridge, CSU Dominguez Hills, CSU Los Angeles, San Diego State University, California Lutheran University, College of William and Mary, Arizona State University, Asuza Pacific University, University of Oregon, Duke University, East Los Angeles Community College, Emory University, Gettysburg College, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne, University of Florida, University of Houston, University of Texas at Austin, University of Kansas, Harvard University, Social Science Research Council Minority Dissertation workshop, University of Pennsylvania, Pepperdine University diversity workshop, Rice University, Social Science Research Council workshop in Berlin, El Colegio de Michoacan, Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales en UNAM (the three latter are Mexican graduate schools and research institutes located in respectively, Zamora, Michoacan; Tijuana, Baja California and Mexico City), University of Granada, Spain; Pitzer College; Whittier College; The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies, Wassenaar; United Nations University in Tokyo; Trinity College Dublin, Ireland; University of Aegean, Mytilene, Lesvos, Greece; Ecole normale superieure, Paris, France; Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Santiago, Chile; Chinese University of Hong Kong; Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany; National University of Singapore; Centre for European Research at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. University of New Mexico; New Mexico Highlands University; Centre for Migration Research at University of Warsaw, Poland; Harvard Graduate School of Design; Zayed University, Dubai, UAE

Teaching Experience

Undergraduate Courses Graduate Seminars

Introduction to Sociology Women in Global Persp.

Changing Family Forms Qualitative Methods

Mexican Immigrants in Sociological Perspective Sociology of Immigration

Immigrant America

GE Seminar, Social Analysis of Mexican Immigration

Special Topics: International Migration

Borderlands/La Frontera

Race Relations

Chicana and Latina Experiences

Social and Political Development in the Caribbean (at UC Berkeley)

Women's Studies (at CSU San Bernardino)

Sociology Honors Seminar

PhD Students Chaired

Stephanie Canizales Assistant Professor, UC Merced (2020)

Assistant Professor, Texas A& M (previous)

UC President’s Post-Doctoral Fellow, UC Merced

Co-chair with Prof. Agius Vallejo

Xiaoxin Zeng Kern Independent Scholar

Jazmin Muro Assistant Professor, Sociology, Regis University

(Post-doctoral Fellow at U of Illinois, Champagne-Urbana, declined) Co-Chair w. Prof. Agius Vallejo

Emir Estrada Assistant Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University (University of Connecticut, declined; CSULB, 2013-14)

Glenda Marisol Flores Associate Professor, Chicano-Latino Std, UC Irvine

Hernan Ramirez Assistant Professor, Florida State University

Assistant Professor, College of the Canyons

Banu Nirdal Post-doctoral Fellow at Bogazici University 2010

Assistant Professor at Kemerburgaz U, Istanbul

Lata Murti Assistant Professor, Brandman Univ (co-chair ASE)

Edward Flores Associate Professor, UC Merced

Stephanie Nawyn Associate Professor, Michigan State University

Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez Professor, University of Texas, Austin

Cynthia Cranford Associate Professor, University of Toronto

Kim Huisman Associate Professor, University of Maine until 2014

Instructional Designer on-line, Georgetown Univ.

Tracy Tolbert Lecturer, CSU Dominguez Hills and Long Beach

Ernestine Avila Lecturer, CSU San Bernardino and UC Riverside

Current Chair for:

Ann Cathrin Corrales-Overlid Co-Chair at University of Bergen, Norway

Committee member for 70+ PhDs completed and/or concurrent in departments of Sociology, Critical Studies in the School of Cinema, American Studies and Ethnicities, English, Rossier School of Education, Geography, History, International Relations, Anthropology, Price School of Policy Planning and Development, Political Science, and Occupational Science

PhD Dissertation and Post-doctoral Fellowship Mentor

Fatima Suarez, PhD (Sociology, UCSB), School for Advanced Research-Mellon Fellow Mentor, 2019-2020.

John Arroyo, PhD (Urban Planning, MIT), School for Advanced Research-Mellon Fellow Mentor, 2018-2019.

Ann Cathrin Corrales-Overlid, Pre-Doctoral fellow in residence at USC, 2017-2018; PhD Candidate in Dept of Foreign Languages, University of Bergin, Norway.

Veronica Montes, Post-doctoral fellow in residence at USC Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration, 2013-2015; Assistant Professor of Sociology, Bryn Mawr 2015-.

Angel Serrano Sanchez, Post-doctoral fellow in residence at Department of Sociology, Canada/Mexico, 2013-2015

Karin Krifors, Fulbright Doctoral fellow in residence at USC Department of Sociology, University of Gothenberg, Sweden, F 2014.

Victoria Volodko, Fulbright Post-doctoral fellow in residence at USC Department of Sociology, Ukraine, December 2014-August 2015.

Jessica Vasquez, Ford Post-doctoral fellow in resident at USC Sociology Dept, F 2012.

Assistant, then Associate Professor of Sociology at University of Oregon, 2012-present.

Joseph Palacios, Post-doctoral fellow in residence at USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture, 2006.

Invited Guest speaker to Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Pre-dissertation immigration fellowship minority graduate students, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, June 20-22, 1996; UC Irvine, July 7-8, 1998; UC Irvine, Aug 2, 1999; UCLA, 2000, 2001 and 2002.

Previous Positions

Full Professor, Department of Sociology, USC, May 2003-present.

Associate Director of USC Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration, 2013-2016

Director of Graduate Studies, July 2006-2011.

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Southern California, May 1998 to May 2003.

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Southern California.

January 1992 to May 1998; and at Department of Sociology, California State University, San Bernardino, September 1990 to June 1991.

Lecturer, Department of Sociology, California State University, San Bernardino and Cypress Community College, September 1988-June 1989; Program for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of California, Berkeley, Spring 1985.

Teaching Assistant, Departments of Sociology, Chicano Studies, Afro-American Studies and Mass Communications at University of California, Berkeley, January 1983-December 1987.

Professional Service:

Manuscript referee for professional journals:

American Journal of Sociology

American Sociological Review

Aztlan

Clinical Sociology Review

Community, Work & Family

Demography

Environment and Planning A

Environmental History

Ethnography

Frontiers

Gender & Society

International Migration

International Migration Review

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

Journal of Marriage and the Family

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Journal of Social Policy and Society

Latino Studies Journal

Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability

Men and Masculinities

Nature+Culture

Qualitative Sociology

SIGNS,

Social Forces,

Social Problems,

Social Science Quarterly

Sociology Compass

Sociology of Sport Journal

Sociological Inquiry

Sociological Forum,

Sociological Perspectives

Teaching Sociology

Urban Affairs Review

Women’s Studies International Forum

Manuscript referee for book publishers:

MacMillan College Publishing Co. (now Allyn & Bacon)

Routledge

Blackwell Publishers

Harvard University Press

MIT Press

New York University Press

Temple University Press

University of California Press

Oxford University Press

Palgrave Macmillan Ltd

Stanford University Press

University of Texas Press

Vanderbilt University Press

Editorial board member:

Migration and Society, 2017-

Social Forces, 2014-2017

Latino Studies, 2011-present

Ethnography 2009-2015

Aztlan 2000-2003

Contemporary Sociology 2000-2003; 2004

ASA Rose Monograph Series 2005-2008

Social Problems 1999-2002; 2003-2005

Sociological Perspectives 1999-2002

Gender & Society 1994-1998; 2005-2007

Sociological Inquiry 1993-1996

American Sociological Association

Julian Samora Distinguished Career Award Committee, Latina/o Sociology Section,2020.

International Migration Section, Chair of Distinguished Book Award Committee, 2019.

Julian Samora Distinguished Career Award Committee, Chair, Latina/o Sociology Section, 2015

Distinguished Book Award Committee, ASA, 2013-2016

Executive Council 2008-2011 (elected to three year term)

Nominations Committee Chair, International Migration Section 2012-2013

Founders Award Committee, Latina/o Sociology, 2012-2013

Fund for Advancement of the Discipline Committee 2009-2011

Career Award Committee, Latina/o Sociology Section, 2011

Committee on Nominations, 2005-2006

Executive Council, Section on International Migration, 2004-2007

Executive Council, Section on Sex and Gender, 2001-2003

Executive Council, Latina/o Sociology Section, 1997-2000

Book Award Committee, Section on International Migration, 2006

Jesse Bernard Award Committee, American Sociological Association, 2002-2005

Distinguished Article Award Committee, Sex and Gender Section, ASA, 2002; Chair, 2003

Nominations Committee, Sex and Gender Section, ASA 2002

Organizer and Presider of Thematic Session, “Religious and Spiritual Challenges to the State in the Age of Migration, “ ASA meetings, Atlanta, GA, Aug 14-17, 2010.

Organizer and Presider of Thematic Session, “Gendered Bodies at Work,” ASA meetings, Boston, MA, Aug 1-4, 2008

Organizer and Presider of Thematic Session, "Gender, Generation and Migration," ASA meetings, Chicago, IL, Aug 6-10, 1999

Organizer of Open Sessions on Immigration, ASA annual meetings, 2003

Chair of Student Paper Prize, Latino Studies Section, 1998-1999

Invited Guest Speaker to ASA MOST fellowship undergraduates, Dept. of Sociology, UC Santa Barbara, July 8, 1996

Co-organizer of Sex and Gender Sessions for Annual ASA Meetings, 1994

Society for the Study of Social Problems

Board of Directors, 2004-2007

C. Wright Mills Book Award Committee, 1996-97; 2003-04

Committee on Committees, 2000-2003

Organizer, Presider, and Discussant of "Transnational Workers and Citizenship" panel, SSSP meetings, Suissehotel, Chicago, IL, Aug 5-7 1999

Labor Studies Section, Harry Braverman Student Paper Award Committee, 1996

Pacific Sociological Association

Social Conscience Award Committee, 2002-2005; Chair 2003

Distinguished Sociological Perspectives Article Awards Committee, 2003-2005

Distinguished Publication Awards Committee, 2003-2004

Distinguished Student Paper Awards Committee, 2003

Ad-hoc Committee on Applied and Activist Sociology, 1994

Program Planning Committee for 1998 Annual Meetings, 1997-1998

Organizer of “Author Meets the Critic” session for Contentious Curricula, 2004

Co-organizer with PhD student Ernestine Avila of “Transnational Families in a Global

Economy,” and “Immigration and Gender Reconstructions,” Annual PSA Meetings, April 2003

Co-organizer with Professor H. Delgado, of "Immigrants and Labor Organizing: Does Gender Matter?" Annual PSA Meetings, April 17-19, 1997

Organizer of "Households, Children and Child Care: Paid Reproductive Labor," for Annual PSA Meetings, April 14-17, 1994

International Latina/o Studies Conference

Program Committee 2013-14

Sociologists for Women in Society

Feminist Mentor Award Committee, 2015-17, co-chair 2018

Cheryl Miller Student Paper Award Committee, 2001

Latin American Studies Association

Organizer of panel, "Recent Trends in Mexican Migration to California."

Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Washington D.C. April 4-6, 1991

International Sociological Association

Co-organizer of session, “Immigrant Home-making in the Era of Fortified Borders, Exclusions and Deportations,” with Paolo Boccagni. XIX World Congress of Sociology, Toronto, CA. July 17, 2018.

Review Panels

California Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship, sponsored by University of California, Office of the President and Humanities Research Institute. Oakland, March 1999

Social Science Research Council, Pre-doctoral Dissertation Fellowships in International

Migration. New York, March 1999.

Funds for Advancement of the Discipline (FAD), sponsored by the American Sociological Association, Washington, DC, 2009-2011.

New Opportunities for Research Funding and Agency Cooperation in Europe (NORFACE), Finland, March 2009.

Tenure and Promotions Reviews

Amherst College, Arizona State University, University of Arizona, Boston University, CUNY Graduate Center, Denison College, Harvard University, Montana State University, University of Illinois, Smith College, UC Berkeley, UCSD, UCSC, UCLA, UC Merced, Oregon State University, University of Oregon, University of Georgia, University of Kansas, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Massachusetts Boston, Pitzer College, Pomona College, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Rice University, Rutgers University, Southern Methodist University, Tufts University, University of North Florida, University of Texas-Austin, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

University of South Florida.

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Science

Raubenheimer Award Review Committee, fall 2020

Search Committee, for Associate Professor in Latin American Studies, spring 2020

Evaluator for faculty proposals for faculty-led research initiatives, spring 2019; fall 2020

Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration, 2013-2016

NTT Faculty Promotions Evaluation Committee, 2015-16

Faculty Merit Review Evaluation Appeals Committee, 2014-2015

Raubenheimer Prize Selection Committee, 2007-2008

College Graduate Advisory Committee, 2006-2007; 2007-2008; 2010-11

Tenure & Promotions Personnel Committee 2004-2005; 2008-2009; 2010-11; 2011-2012

GE Committee 2002-2005

Chair, Social Sciences GE Review Committee 2004-2005

Deans Search Committee, spring 2005

Center for Religion and Civic Culture, Executive Committee, 2003-2007

Center for Religion and Civic Culture, Convener of Working Group on religion and immigration, 2002-2007

USC University

Evaluator for faculty proposals, AHSSR, spring 2019

University Committee on Appointments, Promotion and Tenure, spring 2017

Faculty Chair of Provost’s Initiative on Immigration and Integration, 2006-2007

Convener of Provost’s Initiative on Immigration and Integration Speakers Series, 2007-2008

Graduate School Faculty Advisory Council, 2011-12

Graduate School, Provost’s Fellowship Selection Committee, 2011-12

Graduate School, Task Force on Graduate Student Stress, 2011-12

UCAPT, 2016-2017

USC Department of Sociology

Graduate Committee (2018-19; spring 2021)

Merit Review Committee, chair (2016-17)

Director of Graduate Studies (2006-2011)

Undergraduate Committee (2013-present)

Colloquium Committee (various times, from early 1990s-2005)

Awards Committee (1999-2001)

Search Committee Chair (2002-2003; 2004-2005; 2007-2008)

Merit Review Committee Chair (2016-2018)

USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture

Director, of Faculty Working Group on Religion and Immigration, PEW-sponsored Center for Religion and Civic Culture, USC, 2002-2005

Executive Advisory Committee member, 2005-2007

Convener of Research Cluster on Religion and Immigration, PEW-sponsored CRCC, USC, 2005-2007

Public Sociology and Advocacy on Domestic Work Reform

Interviewed for Documentary on the history of domestic worker organizing, co-produced by the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA).

Author of Foreward for USC PERE report, “Model and Measures of Transformation for Movement Building: Lessons from the SOL Initiative, 2011-13” April 2014.

Advisory Committee member for NDWA (National Domestic Workers Alliance), research resulting in the publication, Home Economics: The Invisible and Unregulated World of Domestic Work, 2012.

Consultant on “Maid in America” documentary, by Anayansi Prado, Impacto Films 2005.

Presented invited expert testimony on immigrant women to California State Assembly Select Committee on Statewide Immigration Impact and the California Elected Women's Association for Education and Research (CEWAER), Sacramento, July 19, 1994.

Participant, co-founder of DWA (Domestic Workers Alliance_ of CHIRLA (Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles) 1990-2002.

Developed research-based fotonovela outreach materials for the DWA 1997.

Interviewed and quoted on domestic work issues in both English and Spanish-language media, including Los Angeles Times, La Opinion, USC Chronicle, New York Times, Issues Quarterly, Atlantic Monthly, Wall Street Journal, and appearances and interviews on KCET, KCRW, KPCC, KPFA, KPFC, CNN, CNN en espanol, Univision, and KNBC.

Other Professional Service

Board of Advisors, El Centro Chicano, USC, 1999-2001.

Faculty Research Associate, Population Research Laboratory, USC. Spring, 1992-2000.

Faculty Fellow, Southern California Studies Center, USC. Spring 1996.

Faculty Advisory Board, Center for Multiethnic Transnational Studies, Spring 1996-1998.

Co-organizer of Annual Spring Conference of Graduate Students of Latin American Studies at Berkeley and Stanford (SLABS), Berkeley, California. Spring, 1983.

Community and Public Service

Founding Board Member, CultivaLA! 2019-present

Member, Los Angeles Food Policy Council, 2013-2014.

Participant in Dialogo de la Esperanza, Guatemalan youth group, and Women’s Empowerment workshops, held at L.A. urban community gardens, 2010-2014.

Consultant, PBS series, “California: Beyond the Dream,” 2001-2005

Faculty Advisor for Nuestra Alma Latina USC student group, 1999-2005.

Faculty Advisor for SCALE, Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation, USC, 2001-2004.

Board of Directors, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles, 1999-2001.

Advisory Group for National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, "Women 2000: Gender Equality, Development and Peace for the Twenty-First Century," (Beijing + 5), spring 2000.

Professional Affiliations

American Sociological Association

Pacific Sociological Association

Latin American Studies Association

Sociologists for Women in Society

Society for the Study of Social Problems

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