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Alexandra Délano Alonso 80 5th Ave, room 519 New York, NY 10011

Associate Professor of Global Studies, The New School

• Eugene M. Lang Professorship for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring. • Investigador Nacional SNI, Nivel 2 (National System of Researchers,

CONACYT, Mexico).

Chair of Global Studies, The New School (2017-2020) Assistant Professor of Global Studies, The New School (2010- 2017)

• Eugene M. Lang Professorship for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring. Co-Director Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility (with Miriam Ticktin), 2014-2016. Acting Chair of Global Studies, The New School (2013)

Education

Oxford University, D.Phil. in International Relations, Oxford, 2008. Oxford University, M.Phil. in International Relations, Oxford, 2005.

• Areas of Concentration: The International Relations of Latin America The International Relations of the Developing World

El Colegio de México, B.A. in International Relations. Mexico City, 1998-2003.

Publications

Books

From Here and There: Diaspora Policies, Immigrant Integration and Social Rights Beyond Borders, Oxford University Press, 2018.

Mexico and Its Diaspora in the United States: Emigration Policies Since 1848, New York: Cambridge University Press, June 2011 (Paperback edition, 2013). • Co-Winner, William M. LeoGrande Prize for Best Book on U.S.-Latin

American Relations. • Spanish-language edition: México y su diáspora en Estados Unidos: Las

políticas de emigración desde 1848, México: El Colegio de México, 2014.

• Reviewed in Perspectives on Politics, Foreign Affairs, Ethnic and Racial

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Studies, Bulletin of Latin American Research, Americas Quarterly, Diplomacy.edu, Revista Mexicana de Política Exterior, Política y Gobierno, Historia Mexicana.

Journal special issues

• The Microfoundations of Diaspora Politics, co-editor with Harris Mylonas, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, journal special issue (published online December 28, 2017).

• Borders and the Politics of Mourning, co-editor with Benjamin Nienass, Social Research, journal special Issue (Vol. 83, No. 2, Summer 2016).

• Comparing and Theorizing State-Diaspora Relations, co-editor with

Alan Gamlen, Political Geography, special section, Vol. 41, July 2014.

• Migración, Estudios de Política y Sociedad, Vol. 2, no.3, July-September, 2006.

Articles in peer reviewed journals

• “Countermonuments, Resistance, and the ‘War on Drugs’: Memory Activism in Mexico”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, under review.

• “The Microfoundations of Diaspora Politics: Unpacking the State and

Disaggregating the Diaspora”, co-author with Harris Mylonas, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (published online December 28, 2017).

• “Borders and the Politics of Mourning”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, Social Research (Vol. 83, No. 2, Summer 2016, pp. xxi-xxxiii).

• “Deaths, Visibility and Responsibility: The Politics of Mourning at the US-Mexico Border”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, Social Research (Vol. 83, No. 2, Summer 2016, pp. 421-452).

• “Bringing the Dead Back into Society: An Interview with Mercedes Doretti”, co-author with Pablo Domínguez and Benjamin Niennas, Social Research (Vol. 83, No. 2, Summer 2016, pp. 511-534).

• “¿Un puente hacia la integración? las políticas mexicanas de vinculación

con la diáspora” (A Bridge to Integration? Mexico’s Diaspora Policies), Revista Mexicana de Política Exterior, no. 107, pp. 75-95, 2016.

• “Use Your Power and Feel: An Interview with Gaby Pacheco”, Latino Studies, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 118-124, 2016.

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• “Teaching Migration Studies: A New Series”, co-authored with Alan Gamlen, Migration Studies, vol. 4, no. 2, p. 153, 2016.

• “Comparing and Theorizing State-Diaspora Relations”, co-authored with Alan Gamlen, Political Geography, Vol. 41, pp. 43-53, July 2014 (translated into Chinese, SouthEast Asian Studies, vol. 4, 2015). Ranked one of the “Top Three Most Saved Articles on Mendeley”, 2015.

• “The Diffusion of Diaspora Engagement Policies: A Latin American Agenda”, Political Geography, Vol. 41, pp. 90-100, July 2014.

• “Invisible Victims: Undocumented Migrants and the Aftermath of

September 11”, co-authored with Benjamin Nienass, Politics and Society, Vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 399-421, 2014.

• “La diplomacia consular frente a la migración indígena: una agenda

pendiente” (Consular diplomacy towards indigenous migrants: a pending agenda), co-authored with Carlos Yescas, Revista Mexicana de Política Exterior, No. 101, 2014.

• “Food Business and the American Dream: Gateway or Obstacle?" Social

Research, Volume 81, Number 2 (Summer 2014).

• “Faultlines and contact zones: A new forum for Migration Studies”, Migration Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2013 (co-authored with Alan Gamlen, Alexander Betts, Thomas Lacroix, Emanuela Paoletti, Nando Sigona, and Carlos Vargas-Silva).

• “Immigrant Integration vs. Transnational Ties? The Role of the Sending

State”, Social Research, Vol. 77, No. 1 (Spring 2010), pp. 237-268; translated into Spanish in Revista Mexicana de Política Exterior, No. 90, July-October 2010, pp. 105-143.

• “From Limited To Active Engagement: Mexico’s Emigration Policies from a Foreign Policy Perspective (2000-2006)”, International Migration Review, Vol. 43, No. 4, Winter 2009, pp. 764-814.

• “From ‘Shared Responsibility’ to a Migration Agreement? The Limits for

Cooperation in the Mexico-United States Case (2000-2008)”, International Migration, Vol. 50, pp. 41-50, February 2012 (published online September 2009).

• “Del Congreso a los suburbios: Iniciativas locales para el control de la

migración en Estados Unidos” (From Congress to the Suburbs: Migration Control Initiatives at the Local Level in the United States), Revista Migración y Desarrollo, no. 9, Spring 2007, pp. 73-94.

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• “The Mexican Government and Organised Mexican Immigrants in The

United States: A Historical Analysis of Political Transnationalism (1848-2005)”, co-authored with Gustavo Cano, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Vol. 33, no. 5, July 2007, pp. 695-725.

• “Introduction”, Special Section on Migration, Estudios de Política y

Sociedad, Vol. 2, no.3, July-September, 2006.

• “La ‘no intervención’ y la política migratoria de México”, Estudios de Política y Sociedad, vol. 2, no. 1, 2006.

Chapters in books

• “American in Every Way, Except for Their Papers: How Mexico Supports Migrants’ Access to Membership in the US”, in Xóchitl Bada and Shannon Gleeson, Enforcing Rights Across Borders, forthcoming.

• “Tránsitos futuros: fronteras y migración en México”, co-authored with Luicy Pedroza, in Humberto Beck and Rafael Lemus, El futuro que queremos, México, Malpaso, 2018.

• “Universidades santuario: hacia un movimiento transnacional”, in Jill Anderson and Carlos Garrido de la Calleja (eds.), Santuarios educativos en México. Proyectos y propuestas ante la criminalización de jóvenes Dreamers, retornados, deportados, y refugiados, México, Universidad Veracruzana/Otros Dreams en Acción, 2017.

• “Escuchar”, in Froylán Enciso and Fernando Nieto, eds. Sembradores de

Paz: Una reflexión colectiva para responder a la violencia, Ciudad de México, Instituto Belisario Domínguez, Senado de la República, 2017, pp. 89-93.

• “Queremos exportar bienes, no personas: La migración mexicana en el contexto del TLCAN (1994-2014)”, in Integración en América del Norte (1994-2016), El Colegio de México, 2017.

• “Comparing and Theorizing State-Diaspora Relations”, co-authored with Alan Gamlen, Diasporas Reimagined: Spaces, Practices and Belonging, edited by Nando Sigona, Alan Gamlen, Giulia Liberatore and Helene Neveu Kringelbach, Oxford Diasporas Programme, September 2015.

• “Políticas hacia los emigrantes en Estados Unidos, de lo nacional a lo estatal: lecciones del caso de Michoacán”, co-authored with Guillermo Yrizar, in Claude Heller and Emilio Corral (eds.), El impacto sociocultural del fenómeno migratorio en Michoacán, Centro de

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Cooperación Regional para la Educación de Adultos en América Latina y el Caribe (CREFAL), Michoacán, México, 2017, pp. 343-375.

• “Deaths, Visibility, and the Politics of Dissensus at the United States-Mexico Border”, co-authored with Benjamin Nienass, in Subjectivation: Political Theory in Contemporary Practices, A. Oberprantacher and A. Siclodi (eds.), London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016, pp. 287-304.

• “Making Absence Present: The September 11 Memorial”, co-authored

with Benjamin Nienass, Routledge Handbook of Memory Studies, Anna Lisa Tota and Trever Hagen (eds.), 2015 (translation into Italian, "Rendere visibile l’invisibile: il Memoriale dell’11 settembre a Manhattan", in Sociologie della memoria, by Anna Lisa Tota, Lia Luchetti and Trever Hagen, Carocci editore, 2018).

• “Migration in the Americas”, in Routledge Handbook of Latin America in the World, Jorge I. Domínguez and Ana Covarrubias (eds.), 2014.

• “La política migratoria mexicana frente al reforzamiento fronterizo (1994-

2011)”, in El ir y venir de los norteños. La historia de la migración mexicana a Estados Unidos S.XIX-S.XXI, México: El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, El Colegio de San Luis, Fernando Alanís and Ricardo Alarcón (eds.), 2016.

• “Latin America: Development and Migration”, entry for the Encyclopedia

on Global Migration, Wiley-Blackwell, Immanuel Ness (ed.), 2013.

• “Immigration Reform”, “Unauthorized Immigrants”, “The Institute of Mexicans Abroad”, “Assimilation/Integration”, entries for the Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas, Oxford University Press, Suzanne Oboler and Deena Gonzalez (eds.), 2015.

• “El Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior: ¿un instrumento de política

exterior?”, in Mexicanos en el exterior: trayectoria y perspectivas, México, Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores, 2010.

• “Migration Flows and Security in North America”, co-author with Mónica

Serrano, in Elspeth Guild and Sandra Mantu (eds.), Constructing and Imagining Labour Migration: Perspectives of Control from Five Continents, Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2011; translated into Spanish in Francisco Alba, Manuel Ángel Castillo and Gustavo Verduzco (coords.), Migraciones internacionales (Los grandes problemas de México; vol. 3), México, El Colegio de México, 2010.

• “De la 'no intervención' a la institucionalización: La evolución de las

relaciones Estado-diáspora en el caso mexicano”, in Carlos González

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Gutiérrez (coord.), Relaciones Estado-Diáspora: perspectivas de América Latina y el Caribe. México DF: Miguel Ángel Porrúa, 2006.

• “Mexico’s Migration Policies: Achievements and Challenges”, in David

A. Badillo and Herminio Martinez (eds.), Profiles of a Migration: The Mexican Diaspora in New York City, New York: Bronx Institute, Lehman College, CUNY, 2008.

Booklet

• Frontera adentro y afuera: los límites de la política migratoria de México y de Estados Unidos (Frontier Within and Without: The Limits of U.S.-Mexico Migration Policies). Recipient of 2004 National Award for Research on Labour Issues, Secretaría de Trabajo y Previsión Social, Cuaderno de Trabajo #25 (February 2005).

Sample of essays and articles in other journals, newspapers and blogs

• “Lo que no entienden los candidatos sobre migración”, NY Times en español, Op-Ed, May 24, 2018.

• “Preguntas a los candidatos rumbo al segundo debate”, El País, Op-Ed,

May 19, 2018.

• “Deported and Adrift in Mexico”, Los Angeles Times, Op-Ed, May 4, 2018.

• “Tenacidad para el futuro”, Nexos, special edition México Mañana, January 2018.

• “The New School as a Sanctuary Campus”, Public Seminar, April 28, 2017.

• “U.S. Immigration Policy Propels an Invigorated Sanctuary Movement”, AULA Blog, Center for Latin American & Latino Studies, American University, April 18, 2017.

• “Sanctuary Campus: Resistance and Protection within and beyond the University”, Avery Review, January 2017.

• “Trump y la política migratoria de México”, Foreign Affairs Latinoamérica, January/March 2017, pp. 35-44..

• “An Open Letter to Donald Trump on US-Mexico Ties”, Huffington Post, January 3, 2017.

• “Mexicans in the United States: In Pursuit of Inclusion”, Current History,

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November 2016.

• “Are Mexico’s Actions Louder than Trump’s Words?”, Public Seminar, February 2, 2016.

• “The (De)Construction of the ‘Illegal’ Immigrant”, Public Seminar, October 2, 2015.

• “Nine months after Ayotzinapa, can a postcard campaign construct democratic spaces?” co-authored with Melissa Ortiz Massó, Open Democracy, July 6, 2015.

• “Frontera adentro”, Letras Libres (guest blog with weekly contributions), http://www.letraslibres.com/blogs/frontera-adentro

• “6 Months After Ayotzinapa, the Search for Justice Continues”, Americas Quarterly Blog, March 27, 2015.

• “Migrants’ countries of origin will play a key role in the success of Obama’s executive actions”, London School of Economics American Politics and Policy Blog, December 9, 2014.

• “El papel de México frente a las medidas migratorias de Obama” (Mexico’s role with regard to Obama’s administrative action on immigration), Nexos, Blog de la redacción, November 27, 2014.

• “Citizenship and International Relations”, essay for the symposium

Citizenship Studies and Disciplinary Conventions: (How) Do They Matter? edited by Irene Bloemraad, Immigration and Citizenship APSA Section newsletter, July 2014.

• “The invisibility of undocumented migrants in 9/11 relief and commemoration is a symptom of their wider social and political isolation”, co-authored with Benjamin Nienass, London School of Economics US American Politics and Policy Blog, September 8, 2014.

• “Immigration and Integration: The Role of the Private Sector”, co-author

with Jason Marczak, Americas Quarterly, Spring 2011 (extended version in New Destinations & Hispanic Immigrants: Promoting Inclusive Policies, Americas Society, May, 2011).

• “The Politics and Business of Immigrant Integration”, Americas

Quarterly, Summer 2008.

• “A Cuatro Años de la Propuesta de Guanajuato: La Política Migratoria de México”, Suplemento Enfoque, Periódico Reforma, February 13, 2005.

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Book Reviews

• Fernando Alanís Enciso, Voces de la repatriación. La sociedad mexicana y la repatriación de mexicanos de Estados Unidos, 1930-1933, Historia Mexicana, forthcoming, no. 266, 2017, pp. 1000-1007.

• Julia Young, Mexican Exodus: Emigrants, Exiles, and Refugees of the Cristero War, Pacific Historical Review, vol. 86, no. 3, 2017, pp. 549-550.

• Alejandro Portes and Patricia Fernández-Kelly (eds.), The State and the Grassroots, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Review Symposium, vol. 40, no. 3, 2017, pp. 451-456.

• Neil Foley, Mexicans in the Making of America, Current History, Vol. 114, No. 769, 2015, p. 77.

• Alexander Betts, Survival Migration, Review Symposium, European Political Science, 2014.

• Immanuel Ness, Guest Workers and Resistance to U.S. Corporate Despotism, Perspectives on Politics, Vol. 11, No. 2, June 2013, pp. 655-656.

• Roy Germano, The Other Side of Immigration. Roy Germano Films. DVD; Esaú Meléndez, Immigrant Nation! The Battle for the Dream. Clandestino Films. DVD, Latino Studies, Vol. 10, No. 1-2, 2012, pp. 269-272.

• Alexander Betts (ed.), Global Migration Governance, International Migration Review, Vol. 45, No. 4, 2012, pp. 1043-1046.

• Timothy J. Dunn, Blockading the Border and Human Rights: The El Paso Operation That Remade Immigration Enforcement, Latino Studies, vol. 8, no. 3, 2010, pp. 416-418.

• David Fitzgerald, A Nation of Emigrants: How Mexico Manages Its

Migration, Journal of Politics, Vol. 71, No. 3, July 2009, pp. 1200-1201.

• Jorge Castañeda, ExMex: From Migrants to Immigrants, Americas Quarterly, Spring 2008.

• Jennifer Gordon, Suburban Sweatshops: The Fight for Immigrant Rights,

International Migration Review, vol. 39, no. 4, Winter 2005.

• Douglas Massey, Jorge Durand and Nolan Malone, Beyond Smoke and

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Mirrors: Mexican Immigration in an Era of Economic Integration, Millenium Journal of International Studies, Vol. 31, no. 3, 2002, pp. 764-766.

Awards, grants and fellowships

Awards Nominated for Oustanding Teaching in Social Justice Award, 2017. Fulbright-Carlos Rico Award for North American Studies, 2014-15. $30,000 William M. LeoGrande Prize for Best Book on U.S.-Latin American Relations. Co-winner, American University, February 2013. Distinguished University Teaching Award, The New School, June 2012.

• Presented annually to four outstanding teachers to recognize recent and sustained excellence in teaching, including impact and involvement with students, curriculum and pedagogy. Based on nominations by students and colleagues and reviewed by a faculty committee.

Faculty Advisor Excellence Award, The New School, May 2012.

• Presented annually to one faculty member to recognize exceptional service, guidance and mentorship at Eugene Lang College, including strong interpersonal skills and mentorship, access and outreach to advisees, academic guidance attuned to individual needs and intellectual coherence, and effective facilitation of student decision-making and empowerment.

2004 National Award for Research on Labour Issues, Secretaría de Trabajo y Previsión Social. Grants • Transnational Sanctuary (with Abou Farman, Anne McNevin and Miriam Ticktin),

Open Society Foundation 2018, $5000

• Expanded Sanctuary (with Abou Farman, Anne McNevin and Miriam Ticktin), Mellon Foundation 2018, $8500

• Sanctuary Working Group (with Abou Farman, Anne McNevin and Miriam Ticktin) Zolberg Institute for Migration and Mobility, 2017-18, $10,000.

• Faculty Opportunity Award for Research, Eugene Lang College 2017-18, The New

School, $500. • Faculty Opportunity Award for Course Development (with Anne McNevin),

Eugene Lang College 2017-18, The New School, $500.

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• Innovations in Education Fund, (with Anne McNevin) The New School Office of the Provost, $4,000.

• Individual Mentoring Grant 2016-17, The New School Office of the Provost, $1,250.

• #YaMeCansé, Por Eso Propongo, seed grant (with Melissa Ortiz Massó), Avina

Foundation, 2015. $5,000. • Migration and Memory, Research Cluster Grant (with Jonathan Bach, Victoria

Hattam, William Hirst, Robert Kirkbride and Benjamin Nienass), The New School Office of the Provost, 2013-2014. $18,000

• To Protect and Promote? Sending States and Diasporas in Comparative

Perspective (with Jonathan Bach), Ford Foundation and The New School Office of the Provost, 2011-2012. $7,200

• Evaluation of the Institute of Mexicans Abroad, InterAmerican Development Bank and Fundación para la Productividad en el Campo, A.C., June 2009-April, 2010. $21,000

Fellowships The New School for Social Research, Post Doctoral Fellow in Politics, 2008-2010. Yale University, Fox International Fellowship, 2002-2003. University of California, San Diego, Summer Seminar on U.S. Studies Fellow, La Jolla, CA, 2001.

Teaching and Advising

Graduate courses Democracy, Security and Migration in the Americas Borders, Migrants and States Transnational Border Lab: Theory, Practice and Scholar Activism Undergraduate courses Immigration Politics in the U.S. Governing the Global Global Migration Directed Research Seminar / Thesis Colloquium The Politics of Immigration in Action (Dis)Order and (In)Justice: Introduction to Global Studies Social Action and Solidarity in Difficult Times Global Studies Colloquium Summer courses Mexico-U.S. Migration, El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City.

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Mexican Communities Abroad, Instituto Matías Romero and Institute of Mexicans Abroad, Mexican Foreign Ministry (online). Migration and Development, Instituto Matías Romero and DiploFoundation,

Mexican Foreign Ministry (online). Advising Graduate • Daniel Ceceña Aispuro (PhD), “Luchas por la memoria: Herramientas para una

democracia funcional. Estudio de caso: Construcción y apropiación de lugares de memoria en Hermosillo y Ciudad de México”, committee member, University of Cologne.

• Victoria Quiroz-Becerra (PhD), “Practicing Citizenship from the Margins: Collective Practices of Mexican Migrants in New York,” committee member, The New School, 2012.

• Jorge Romero León (PhD), “Beyond the pale: On the criminalization of undocumented immigration and its consequences”, committee member, The New School.

• Carlos Yescas (PhD), “Contemporary Indigenous Politics: evolving norms and practices”, committee member, The New School.

• Jackie Vimo (PhD), “The Transformation of Noncitizen Rights at the City and Local Level”, committee member, The New School.

• José de Jesús López Almejo (PhD), “La influencia ejercida de abajo hacia arriba: El cabildeo de los Estados y las diásporas en Estados Unidos”, committee member, Universidad de Guadalajara.

Undergraduate Main Advisor: • Dominique Flaksberg (BA), “The Urban River Movement: Aquatic Histories of

Sao Paulo”, The New School, 2018. • Jessica Copi (BA), “Moving to the Mitten: Refugee Resettlement in Michigan”,

The New School, 2018. • Cassidy Nelson (BA), “Argentina llamando: Grassroots Refugee Resettlment in

Argentina”, The New School, 2018. • Lily Smith (BA), “The Legacies of French Secularism”, The New School, 2017. • Hamida Shahab (BA), “Re/Visions of Muslim Women’s Sexualities”, The New

School, 2016. • Eugenia Vivanco (BA), “DREAMers Movement: A Journey through the

public/private dichotomy”, The New School, 2016. • Simone Roark (BA), “Stuck in Station-ary: (Re)visioning City Space through

Southern Tel Aviv’s White Elephant”, The New School, 2016. • Danilsa Alvarez (BA), “Soy tan dominicano como tú: The History Behind

Statelessness in the Dominican Republic”, The New School, 2016. • Kathryn Paul (BA), “Searching for Paradise but Finding Another Hell”: Refugee

Crisis in Bulgaria”, The New School, 2016. • Zoe Rosenberg (BA), “Dollars, Detention, and Denial: Privatization and the U.S.

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Immigration Detention System”, The New School, 2013. • Betsy Catlin (BA), “’No Human is Illegal’: Undocumented Youth Activism for

the Dream Act and Beyond”, The New School, 2012 (Honorable Mention Award).

• Imani Altemus-Williams (BA), “Empowerment through culturally-based curriculum education: reconstructing and reclaiming the ethnic identity of indigenous youth”, The New School, 2012.

• Margaret Wenzel (BA), “A Critical Look at the Decline in Undocumented Mexican Migration (2006-2011)”, The New School, 2012.

• Emily F. Hackerson (BA), “Asylum Seekers In Limbo: Rethinking the Asylum Clock Policy”, Main Advisor, The New School, 2011.

Committee: • Michael Tull (BA), “No soy tu amante”, The New School, 2018. • Dieudonne Kanyandekwe Rwaka (BA), When the Banlieue Rises: Community

Isolation and the Fallout of the French National Identity”, The New School, 2016.

• Casey Crockett (BA), “Cultural-Ecological Theory and Native American Education”, The New School, 2014.

• Louis Duva (BA), “UNESCO and the Politics of Cultural Preservation, Commodification and Disintegration”, The New School, 2013.

• Fiona Mahurin (BA), “They Call Me Minor: Conversations with a Khmer Exiled American Poet”, The New School, 2013.

• Eric Simón Chávez (BA), “Corporate Sustainability and Social Responsibility: Spurring Business Innovation and Competition”, The New School, 2013.

• Thabisa Rulumeni (BA), “For Better or For Worse? Land Deals and the Implications on Food Security and Poverty through a Socio-Economic Developmental Lens”, The New School, 2013.

• Steve Macchia (BA), “The Plot: Empowerment Through a Community Garden”, The New School, 2013.

• Jessie Berger (BA), “The Evolution of Value: Middle Class Luxury Consumption in Urban China”, The New School, 2013.

• Madeline Rosario (BA), “The Cost of Labor: Haitian Migrants in the Dominican Republic”, The New School, 2013.

• Paulette Shubin (BA), “Who Is the Child Left Behind? Inherited Inequality, Inherited Injustice: Education as a Site of Possibility and Disconnection, The New School, 2013.

• Johanna Goossens and Melissa Bukuru (BA), “The Silenced History of Colonialism in American Textbooks”, The New School, 2012.

• Danielle A. Docheff (BA), “Mainstreaming Gender: The Importance of Including Gender Studies in High School Curriculum”, The New School, 2012.

• Joel Arken (BA), “The Invisibility of Lived Experience: The Role of the Model Minority Stereotype among Chinese Children in New York City”, The New School, 2012.

• John Brooks (BA), “Understanding in New York City: Limited English Proficiency and Integration of Migrants”, The New School, 2012.

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Conference and Research Presentations

Lectures / Keynote address: • “Step Up, Rise Up, and Reimagine a Radically Just World”, A Commencement

Address to the Graduates of Eugene Lang College, May 18, 2017 (published in Public Seminar, May 22, 2017).

• “Políticas migratorias de México y Estados Unidos”, Foro Dreamers en Movimiento, Los Angeles, November 16-18, 2016.

Paper presentations: • “Diaspora Policies, Integration and Social Rights Beyond Borders”, Latin American

Studies Assocation Annual Meeting, Barcelona, May 24, 2018.

• “Countermonuments, Resistance, and the ‘War on Drugs’: Memory Activism in Mexico” co-author with Benjamin Nienass, Latin American Studies Assocation Annual Meeting, Barcelona, May 24, 2018.

• “The Commemoration of Victims of State- and Narco-Violence in Mexico”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, Memory Rebound Conference, The New School, April 14, 2018.

• “Sanctuary Campus Beyond Borders”, After DACA/Más Allá de DACA: Perspectives

from the U.S. and Mexico, Duke University, March 1-2, 2018.

• “Grievability and Resistance: Memory Activism in Mexico”, Jesse L. Rosenberger Work-in-Progress Series, Humanities Center, University of Rochester, February 8, 2018.

• “The Microfoundations of Diaspora Politics: Unpacking the State and Disaggregating the Diaspora”, co-author with Harris Mylonas, Diasporas and Homeland Governance: Decentering the State as an Analytical Category Workshop, Freie Universitat, Berlin, November 3-4, 2017.

• “Migración en América Latina: Respuestas y Retos”, Annual Chilean Public Policy Conference 2017, New York University, New York, October 21, 2017.

• “A Bridge to Membership: The Role of Consulates in Immigrant Integration”, Immigrant Integration in U.S. Cities: Past Lessons, Current Practices, and Future Directions, Baruch College, New York City, May 5, 2017.

• “Revisiting the Concept of Sanctuary from a Regional Perspective”, Robert A. Pastor North American Research Initiative, Workshop, Mexico City, March 30-31, 2017.

• “Reclaiming Memory and Mourning: Grievability and Resistance in Mexico”, Making Home in Wounded Places: Memory, Design, and the Spatial Symposium, The New School, March 3-4, 2017

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• “#DeAquíyDeAllá: Dreamers Activism in the U.S. and Mexico”, ISA Annual Conference 2017, Baltimore, February 23, 2017.

• “American in Every Way: Except for their Papers. How Mexico Supports Precarious Status Migrants’ Access to Membership in the U.S.”, Enforcing Rights across Borders: The Case of Mexican Migrants, Workshop, Cornell University, December 1-2, 2016.

• “ShiftingDiasporaPoliciesTowardsIntegrationintheCountryofDestination:

FillingGaps,ExtendingRightsandPromotingaPoliticalAgenda”, Advances in the Comparative Study of Emigration Policies, Workshop, German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA), Hamburg, November 28, 2016.

• “Migration Policies and North American Integration”, Robert A. Pastor North

American Research Initiative, Workshop, American University, October 27-28, 2016.

• “Hacia la construcción de agendas ciudadanas: #YaMeCansé, Por Eso Propongo”,

LASA Annual Meeting 2016, New York City, May 27-31, 2016.

• “The DREAMers as a Target of Diaspora Policies: Integration in the Country of Destination vs Reintegration in the Country of Origin”, Princeton University, April 28, 2016.

• “A Bridge to Membership: The Role of Mexican Consulates in Immigrant Integration”, UCLA, April 8, 2016.

• “Borders and the Politics of Mourning”, Migration and Human Safety Conference, Yale University, March 31, 2016.

• “Deaths, Visibility and Responsibility”, Fronteras Conference, Lehigh University, March 30, 2016.

• “Fostering Ties with the Homeland and Integration in the Host Country”, LASA Annual Meeting 2015, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 27-30, 2015.

• “Bridging Immigrant Integration: Origin Countries, Diaspora Policies and Precarious Status”, Diasporas Workshop, Johns Hopkins University, May 15, 2015.

• “The Roles of Countries of Origin in Immigrant Integration”, Carleton University, March 23, 2015.

• “The Politics of Mourning at the US-Mexico Border”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, Crossing Mexico: Migration and Human Rights in the Age of Criminal Politics, Princeton University, March 13, 2015.

• “Queremos exportar bienes, no personas: La migración mexicana en el contexto del TLCAN (1994-2014)”, Coloquio TLCAN veinte años después: una mirada

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desde el PIERAN, El Colegio de México, October 6-7, 2014. • “Fostering Ties with the Homeland and Integration in the Host Country: Diaspora

Engagement Policies and Immigrant Integration”, APSA Annual Meeting 2014, Washington D.C., August 27-31.

• “Latin American Diaspora Engagement Programs in a Comparative Perspective”, Roundtable discussion on Diasporas and Home Country Politics: False Promise or Opportunity, LASA Annual Meeting 2014, Chicago, ILL, May 21-24.

• “Diaspora Engagement Programs: From Mexico to Central America”, paper presented at the panel Migration and the State in Central America: Control, Citizenship and Inequalities, LASA Annual Meeting 2014, Chicago, ILL, May 21-24.

• “Vulnerability, Visibility, and Responsibility: The Politics of Mourning at the

Border”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, paper presented at the Workshop Memory, Migration and Materiality, The New School, New York, May 1-3, 2014.

• “Between Absence and Invisibility: Undocumented Migration and The September

11 Memorial”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, presented at the SASE Annual conference, Milan, June 28, 2013.

• “The Diffusion of Diaspora Policies: A Latin American Agenda”, ISA Annual Meeting 2013, San Francisco, April 3-6.

• “The Diffusion of Diaspora Policies: A Latin American Agenda”, Rethinking

Diasporas Conference, Oxford University, July 1-2, 2013. • “Mexican Indigenous Migrants: Experiences of Empowerment and Civic

Engagement”, LASA Annual Meeting 2013, Washington D.C., May 29-June 1, 2013.

• “The Mexican and Latin American Experience”, Workshop on Moroccans

Living Abroad, World Bank, March 20, 2013.

• “The Diffusion of Diaspora Engagement Policies: A Latin American Agenda”, Symposium on the Politics of Immigration, Race, and Ethnicity, Yale University, October 12, 2012.

• “Between Absence and Invisibility: Undocumented Migration and The September 11 Memorial”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, presented at the workshop The Rights of Noncitizens? Immigration, Boundaries, and Citizenship in Contemporary Democratic Politics, The New School, September 28-29, 2012.

• “Responses to State and Local Immigration Laws: Emerging Coalitions”, New

Developments in Immigration and Immigration Reform in the U.S.,

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Conference, Princeton University, May 18-19, 2012. • “Between Absence and Invisibility: Undocumented Migration and The

September 11 Memorial”, co-author with Benjamin Nienass, From the Art of Memory to Memory and Art: A One Day Conference Honoring Professor Vera L. Zolberg’s Career, The New School, New York, April 28, 2012.

• “Mexico and Its Diaspora in the United States: The Role of the Sending State in Immigrant Integration”, CUNY Graduate Center Immigration Seminar Series, New York, March 14, 2012.

• “Mexico and Its Diaspora In the United States: Past and Present”, Works in

Progress in Latin American Society and History (WiPLASH), New York University, February 10, 2012.

• “Mexico and Its Diaspora in the United States: Policies of Emigration in a

Bilateral Context”, Center for Migration and Development Colloquium Series, Princeton University, December 15, 2011.

• “La relación del Estado mexicano con la diáspora organizada en Estados Unidos

desde la perspectiva de responsabilidad compartida”, 3er Coloquio de Migración Internacional – Instituto Nacional de Migración, Chiapas, Mexico, November 9-11, 2011.

• “Engaging Indigenous Migrants: Sending States’ Responsibilities and Capacities”, 2011 Conference on Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America and the Caribbean, University of California, San Diego, November 3-5, 2011.

• “From ‘Heroes’ to ‘Consejeros’: Mexican Migrants and the Institute of Mexicans

Abroad’s Advisory Council (CCIME)”, Presented at the 2011 ISA Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, March 19.

• “Mexico’s Migration Policies After Fox: A Return to a ‘Policy of No Policy’?”

Presented at the 2010 APSA Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., September 4. • “Trayectoria y perspectivas de las comunidades mexicanas en el exterior”,

Celebración del XX Aniversario del PCME, Mexico City, April 26, 2010. • “From Migrants to ‘New Americans’: Latinos and Civic Integration in the U.S.”,

equal co-author with Adrián Félix (USC), presented at the 2010 ISA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. February 17.

• “Integrating Mexican Immigrants into the United States: The Role of the Sending

State”, presented at the conference Undocumented Hispanic Migration: On the Margins of a Dream, New London, Connecticut, October 16, 2009.

• “Immigrant Integration vs. Transnational Ties? The Role of the Sending State”,

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presented at the 2009 APSA Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, September 4. • “Border Control and Migration Management Dilemmas in a Context of Power

Asymmetry: The Mexican Case”, presented at the workshop Constructing and Imagining Labour Migration: Perspectives of Control from Five Continents, International Studies Association Meeting, February 14, 2009, New York, NY.

• “Politicas migratorias de Mexico: avances y retos”, presented at the meeting

“Educación Superior de las Comunidades Mexicanas en Estados Unidos y Canada”, Comisión de Asuntos Educativos CCIME, Consulado General de Mexico en Nueva York, New York, May 12, 2007.

• “Migration Management and Foreign Policy Linkages from the Sending State's

Perspective: The Mexican Case”, presented at the conference Segundo Coloquio Internacional Sobre Migración y Desarrollo: Migración, Transnacionalismo y Transformación Social, Cocoyoc, Morelos, 26-28 October, 2006.

• “Mexico’s Migration Policies: Achievements and Challenges”, presented at the

conference Mexican Immigrants in New York City: Profiles of a Migration, Baruch College, CUNY, October 20, 2006.

• “Políticas migratorias y política exterior: alcances y límites para el Estado

emisor”, presented at the conference Congreso Internacional de Migración: Alcances y Límites de las Políticas Migratorias, Mexico, October 5-7, 2006.

• “The politics of the migrant-sending state from an international perspective: A

study of the Mexican case”, presented at the COMPAS Annual Conference 2006, “International Labour Migration: In Whose Interests?”, Center on Migration Policies and Society, Oxford, July 5-6, 2006.

Discussant/Roundtable participation: • “Lotería de la Migración”, Hemispheric Institute for Performance and

Politics, April 19, 2018.

• “Borders and Belonging: A Conversation with Valeria Luiselli and mónica teresa ortiz”, The New School, April 18, 2018.

• “Transnational Sanctuary”, The New School/Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, April 12, 2018.

• “Toward Sanctuary Summits”, Vera List Center, The New School, February 15, 2018.

• “The United States: Closed Doors”, Internazionale a Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, October 1, 2017.

• “Chronicles from Latin America”, Internazionale a Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy,

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September 30, 2017. • “The Global Refugee Crisis: A Guide for Action”, National Model United

Nations, New York, April 11, 2017.

• “Una introducción a la dinámica demográfica y las políticas migratorias en América del Norte y el triángulo septentrional de Centroamérica: Recorrido académico y cultural”, El Colegio de México, Mexico City, January 11-13, 2017.

• “Agenda Migrante: Trump y los conacionales. Una mirada desde la comunidad”, Nexos, Mexico City, December 17, 2016.

• “Sanctuary: Social, Legal, and Historical Perspectives on an Activist Category”, Barnard College, December 8, 2016.

• “Can Citizens Living Abroad Count on Their Countries of Origin? Emigrant Policies

from 22 Latin American and Caribbean States”, German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA), Berlin, November 30, 2016

• “Taller de Consulta sobre el IME”, Center for US-Mexican Studies, UC San

Diego, July 15-16, 2016.

• “Seminario sobre Violencia y Paz”, El Colegio de México/Senado de la República, Mexico City, June 20-22, 2016.

• “Mexican Immigrant Families and the Regimes of Deportation and Limited Inclusion in the United States”, LASA Annual Meeting 2016, New York City, May 27-31, 2016.

• “Encuentro Memorias en Movimiento: Recordando desde y para las Américas”,

The New School Memory Studies Network, Princeton Comparative Literature Department and Department of Political Science Vassar College, The New School, May 26, 2016.

• “Grupo de Trabajo sobre Migraciones”, Symposium CLACSO-OLA, The New

School, May 25-26, 2016.

• “Journalism and Survival in Central America: A Conversation with Oscar Martínez”, Princeton University, May 3, 2016.

• “Possible Futures of Infrastructures”, Third Annual New School Graduate Student and Alumni Conference on Latin America, The New School, April 27, 2016.

• “Entry Points: The Vera List Center’s Guide on Art and Social Justice No. 1”,

Vera List Center, February 15, 2016.

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• Citizenship in Movement Working Group, Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility, The New School, 2015-16.

• Mobility in Post-Democracy Working Group, Zolberg Institute on Migration

and Mobility, The New School, 2015-16.

• “New Directions in Immigration Law and Policy in Latin America and Southern Europe”, LASA Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 27-31, 2015.

• “Central American and Mexican governments’ responses to the increased risks of emigration: A planned strategy or a reaction in “times of crisis”?”, LASA Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 27-31, 2015.

• “The Right to Human Rights / El derecho a los derechos humanos”, Crossing Mexico: Migration and Human Rights in the Age of Criminal Politics, The New School/Hemispheric Institute/Princeton University, March 11, 2015.

• “The external dimension of migrant integration: new EU approaches to integration as a three-way process”, European Studies Association Conference, Boston, March 5, 2015.

• “The Strategic Logic of Diaspora Management”, George Washington University,

August 27, 2014.

• “Survival Migration: Failed Governance and the Crisis of Displacement”, ISA Annual Meeting 2014, Toronto, Canada, March 26-29.

• “There and Here, Today and Tomorrow: Migrant Remittances, Governance, and

International Relations”, ISA Annual Meeting 2014, Toronto, Canada, March 26-29.

• “Mobility and Recognition: Connecting Immigration, Political Networks and

Citizenship”, ISA Annual Meeting 2013, San Francisco, April 3-6. • “Immigrant Movement International: Year One. A Conversation with Tania

Bruguera”, Cooper Union, March 14, 2012. • “Violencia estructural en la frontera global: Centroamérica, México y

EstadosUnidos”, CUNY Graduate Center, October 5, 2012. Conference/Panel organizer: • “Emigration Policies in Latin America: Inclusion and Exclusion at the

Boundaries of the Nation-State”, Co-Organizer, chair and presenter, Panel sponsored by International Migrations Section, LASA Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 27-31, 2015.

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• “Mexican Indigenous Migrants: Experiences of Empowerment and Civic

Engagement”, Chair, Organizer and Presenter, Panel sponsored by Mexico Section, LASA Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., May 29-June 1, 2013.

• “Mexico and Its Diaspora in the United States: Past and Present Emigration

Policies”, Roundtable Organizer and Chair, LASA Annual Meeting 2012, San Francisco, CA, May 23-26.

• “To Protect and Promote? Sending States and Diasporas in Comparative Perspective”, co-organizer with Jonathan Bach, Workshop, The New School, May 6-7, 2011.

Media • “From Here and There: Diaspora Policies, Integration and Social Rights Beyond Borders: An excerpt and interview from Alexandra Délano Alonso and her latest book”, Public Seminar, May 27, 2018.

• “Mesa del día: El debate”, Interview for Primer Movimiento, Radio UNAM, May 21, 2018.

• “Transnational Border Lab: Theory, Practice and Scholar-Activism”, Interview for Conexión COLEF, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, April 4, 2018 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUwPMNFSseY

• “Retos de las comunidades mexicanas en el exterior”, Interview for Radio UNAM, Las relaciones internacionales de México, Mexico City, August 15, 2017 https://seccionesimr.sre.gob.mx/programaradio.html

• “La visita de los Dreamers a México”, August 4, 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jMaT2EY35M

• Interviews for NPR, Feet in 2 Worlds, CNN en Español, Radio UNAM, RAI, Voxx, Forbes, The New York Times, Reforma, Notimex, Public Seminar.

Service and professional memberships

Affiliations • Project Associate, Diaspora Engagement Policies Project, Oxford Diasporas

Programme, Oxford University.

• Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA), The New School.

Peer review • Associate Editor and Associate Editor for Reviews, Migration Studies, Oxford

University Press (2012- 2017). • Journal manuscripts reviewed for Perspectives on Politics, International

Migration, Political Science Quarterly, International Migration Review, Politics, Geography Compass, Social Problems, Foro Internacional, Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs, Norteamérica, Latino Studies, International

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Political Sociology, Societies, Comparative Politics, Globalizations, Estudios Políticos, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Journal of Migration and Human Security, Comparative Migration Studies, Foreign Policy Analysis, Political Geography, Professional Geographer, Journal of Latin American Geography, Journal of Public Policy.

• Book manuscripts reviewed for Edgar Elgar Publishing, Routledge, Palgrave Macmillan, University of Pennsylvania Press, University of California Press.

• Editorial Board, Colección Narrativas Fronterizas y Migratorias (Border and

Migration Narratives Collection) Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez (UACJ)

University service • Co-Director Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility, 2014-2016.

• Coordinator, International Center for Migration, Ethnicity and Citizenship,

(ICMEC), 2010-2014.

• Acting Chair of Global Studies, The New School, January-December, 2013.

• Committees: GPIA Search Committee (2018), Global Platform (2018), Vera List Center Prize for Art and Politics (2016), Observatory of Latin America Annual Conference (2016), Academic Honesty (2015-18), Zolberg Institute Search Committee (2015-16), Vera List Center Fellows (2015), Honorary Degree (2014-15), Faculty Research Fund (2014), Global Politics Search Committee (2014), Milano Working Group sub-committee on international/global/comparative issues with the curriculum (2012).

• Advisor for student organizations: Global Migration Group, The New School

Dream Team, La Xente. External committees • Selection Committee, The Dream.US, Scholarship for undocumented students

(yearly since 2015) • Selection Committee, IME Becas, Scholarship Program for Mexican and

Mexican-American college students, New York (yearly since 2012). • Selection Committee, Nagler Scholarship, Scholarship for college students

participating in the Urban Arts Partnership programs, New York (2010-2013). • APEM Becas Mentor program (since 2014)

• Mentor, MexEd Continuing Education Program for Mexican-American

Youth, New York City (2007-2010).

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Professional memberships

• Member, DREAM Act Faculty Alliance (DAFA), New York.

• Member, International Network on Migration and Development

http://www.migracionydesarrollo.org/

• Member, American Political Science Association (APSA) • Member, International Studies Association (ISA). • Member, Latin American Studies Association (LASA).