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Vita

ABEL VALENZUELA Jr.

University of California, Los Angeles Department of Chicana/o Studies

Department of Urban Planning, School of Public Affairs 7365 Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 825-9156 or [email protected] PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT/EXPERIENCE 2007 Professor, Chicano Studies & Urban Planning, UCLA 2001 Associate Professor, Chicano Studies & Urban Planning, UCLA 1995 Assistant Professor, Urban Planning, UCLA 1994 Assistant Professor , Chicano Studies, UCLA 1994 Visiting Assistant Professor. Department of Urban Planning, UCLA. 1991 Visiting Lecturer, Department of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley.

2003 to 2004 Acting Chair, Chicano Studies, UCLA 2001 to Present Director, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, UCLA. 2000 Interim Director, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, UCLA. 1997 Associate Director, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, UCLA. 1996 Interim Associate Director, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, UCLA. 1991 to 1993 Research Director: Chicano/Latino Policy Project, UC Berkeley. ACADEMIC DATA 1. Education Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Urban and Regional Studies. Major: Labor

Studies, Minor: Public Policy, 1993.

M.C.P. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Masters in City Planning. Specialization: Community and Economic Development,1988.

B.A. University of California, Berkeley, Social Science Major, 1986.

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2. Fellowships and Awards

Visiting Fellow. Public Policy Institute of California. San Francisco, 2005-2006. Visiting Fellow. Research Institue of Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (RICSRE). Stanford

University. 2005-2006 (Deferred). Resident Fellow, Reshaping the Americas: Narratives of Place. Humanities Research Institute, University

of California, Irvine. Spring 2002. Jane Permaul Faculty Incentive Award for Service Learning, ($3,000) UCLA, Office of Instructional

Development 1998-99. UCLA, Faculty Career Development Award, 1998-99. Special Commendation for “Your Dedication and Commitment in the Fields of Academics in Support of

the Struggle of Day Laborers.” Presented by the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA), May 1, 1999.

Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, National Research Council, 1998-99. Participant, Social Science Research Council and the German & American Young Scholars’ Institute on

Immigration, Incorporation and Citizenship in the Advanced Industrial Democracies: North American and European Perspectives. New York City and Berlin, Germany, July 1996 & July 1997.

Participant, The National Diversity and Public Problem Solving Summer School, Radcliffe College, July, 1995

Outstanding Faculty, Department of Urban Planning, UCLA, 1994-95. Chancellor's Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of California - Berkeley, in conjunction with the President's

Post-Doctoral Program, University of California System in the Department of City and Regional Planning and Sociology, 1993-1994.

Social Science Research Council, Program on Research on the Urban Underclass Dissertation Fellowship, 1991-1992.

Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship administered by the National Research Council, 1991-1992 (declined).

Visiting Fellow, Center for U.S.-Mexico Studies, UCSD, 1992 (declined). State of Massachusetts Graduate Scholarship, Spring 1990. Vorhees Instructorship, M.I.T., Fall 1989, Spring 1990. National Hispanic Scholarship Fund Recipient, 1988, 1989. Dorothy Danforth-Compton Fellow, 1988 (declined). Participant, Inter-University Program for Latino Research Graduate Training Sem., Stanford Univ., 1988. M.I.T. Graduate Fellowship, 1987- 1988. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Graduate Fellow, 1986-1987. Outstanding Scholar in the Department of Economics and Business, La Sierra College, 1981.

RESEARCH INTERESTS Labor Studies – low skill workers, day laborers and other fringe workers, incorporation, urban planning, public

policy, race and ethnicity, and gender. Immigration - settlement, first and second-generation children, labor market incorporation, low skill workers,

research methods, and urban planning & public policy. Urban Poverty and Inequality – welfare reform, race and ethnicity, labor markets, research methods, and urban

planning & public policy. Chicana/o Studies – community and economic development, immigration, labor markets, poverty, urban planning

and public policy. GRANTSMANSHIP (funded projects) Principal Investigator. New Entrants in the Economy: Immigration, Race, and Workforce Development.

($204,000). Ford Foundation. 2008.

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Principal Investigator. Social Change Across Borders Institute: Funding to Support Convenings of Transnational Leaders in Los Angeles. ($125,000). Rockefeller Foundation.

Principal Investigator. Immigrant Workers and Disaster Relief: Day Labor in the Wake of Katrina. ($5,000). Institute for American Cultures Chicano Studies Research Grant, 2006-2007.

Principal Investigator. Immigrant Workers and Disaster Relief: Day Labor in the Wake of Katrina. ($15,000). UC MEXUS, Faculty Research Grant, 2006-2007.

Principal Investigator, research study on The Landscape of Gardening Work. ($10,000), April 1, 2005-March 31, 2006. Institute of Industrial Relations, UCLA.

Principal Investigator (with Nik Theodore). Leadership Development Through Popular Education: The Day Labor Movement in the United States. ($20,000). Leadership for a Changing World, New York University. May 2002 – February 2003.

Principal Investigator. Janitorial Subcontractors in Non-union Supermarkets. ($46,000). July 1, 2005– December 2006. Institute for Industrial Relations, UCLA.

Principal Investigator (with Maria A. Jackson, Urban Institutes), Research Study on Cultural Dimensions of Transnational Communities: Los Angeles. ($100,000). Culture and Creativity Program, Rockefeller Foundation, November 1, 2004-October 30, 2005

Principal Investigator, Identifying and Analyzing Immigrant Organizations in Metropolitan Los Angeles. ($190,238). North American Transnational Communities Program, Rockefeller Foundation, October 1, 2004-September 30, 2005.

Principal Investigator, Subcontract with the Universtiy of Illinois, Chicago, Center for Urban Economic Development. This grant is a continuation grant connected to the above grant titled Immigrant Organizations Project. ($60,000). June 2005-May 2006.

Principal Investigator, Searching for Work: Day Labor and Violence: ($2,000). Council on Research. UCLA Academic Senate. July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2005.

Principal Investigator, Over-sample in the DC Capital Region. ($36,070). The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region, through The Washington Area Partnership for Immigrants. April 2004-February, 2005.

Principal Investigator (with Edwn Melendez, New School University and Nik Theodore, University of Illinois, Chicago). National Day Labor Study. ($150,000). Rockefeller Foundation. August 1, 2003 – August 30, 2004

Principal Investigator (with Edwn Melendez, New School University and Nik Theodore, University of Illinois, Chicago). National Day Labor Study. ($150,000). Ford Foundation. September 1, 2003 – September 30, 2004.

Principal Investigator. Transnational Community Building to Combat Urban Povery and Inequlity. ($150,000). Ford Foundation, September 1, 2003 – September 30, 2004.

Commissioned Paper, Community Based Transportation: Camioneta (mini vans) Travel in Southern California. ($2,000). The Civil Rights Project, Harvard University. December 2003-December 2004.

Principal Investigator, Assessing Occupational Hazards Among Day Laborers. ($2,500). Council on Research. UCLA Academic Senate. July 1, 2003 – June 30, 2004.

Co-Principal Investigator (with Vilma Ortiz (PI), Eric Avila, Edward Telles, Raymond Rocco, Daniel Solorzano) Latinos in a Changing Society ($6,000). Chicano Studies Research Center, SCR 43 Grant. UCLA, 2002-03.

Principal Investigator. Formalizing the Informal: The Role of CBOs in Regulating Day Labor. ($5,000). Faculty Nonprofit Research Grant, 2002-03. UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research.

Principal Investigator. The Justice for Janitors Campaign: Innovations in Grassroots and Community Leadership. ($20,000). Leadership for a Changing World, New York University. May 2002 – February 2003.

Principal Investigator. Summer Dissertation Workshop on International Immigration. ($60,000). Social Science Research Council. Summer 2002.

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Co-Principal Investigator (with Vilma Ortiz (PI), Sonia Saldivar-Hull, Edward Telles, Raymond Rocco, Daniel Solorzano) Latinos in a Changing Society ($6,000). Chicano Studies Research Center, SCR 43 Grant. UCLA, 2001-02.

Co-Principal Investigator (with Neal Richman & Eugene Grigsby). Neighborhood Knowledge California. ($300,000). July 2001-June 2002.


Principal Investigator. Planes, Trains, or Camionetas (little Buses)?: Informal Travel Among Latina/o Immigrants. ($15,000). UC MEXUS. July 1 2001 – June 30, 2002.

Co-Principal Investigator (with Randall Crane). Transportation Trend Analysis and Demographic Projection Study: Phases 2 & 3 ($328,679) California Department of Transportation. July 1, 2000 – June 30, 2001.

Co-Principal Investigator (with Enrico Marcelli and Wayne Cornelius). Los Angeles Mexican Immigrant Legal Status Survey. ($45,000). University of California Institute for Labor and Employment. January 2001-December 2001.


Principal Investigator. The North American Agreement on Labor. ($10,500). University of California Institute for Labor and Employment. January 2001 – December 2001.

Principal Investigator. Day Labor: Health Access, Occupational Hazards and Depression. ($7,500). University of California Institute for Labor and Employment. January 2001-December 2001.

Principal Investigator. Mapping Day Labor Work. ($2,500). Council on Research. UCLA Academic Senate. July 1, 2000 – June 30, 2001.


Principal Investigator. Planes, Trains or Camionetas (little buses)?: A Baseline Study of an Informal Travel Mode. ($10,000). University of California Transportation Center. August 2000 – September 2001.

Co-Principal Investigator (with Paul Ong, Enrico Marcelli & Evelyn Blumenberg). State of California Labor Project. ($12,000). Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, Berkeley. March 2000 – December 2000.



Co-Principal Investigator (with Diego Vigil). An Interdisciplinary Research and Training Program in Urban Poverty and Public Policy Analysis in the United States: A Three Year Continuation. ($535,000 for three years) The Ford Foundation, 1999-2001.

Principal Investigator. Qualitative Component to the Day Labor Survey. ($100,000 for 1 year). The Ford Foundation, 1999. The grant is connected to the above grant (packaged together) and in total comprise $635,000.

Principal Investigator (with Felicitas Hilmann and Dae Young Kim). Immigrant Workers on the Fringe: Gendered Urban Labor Markets. ($3,400 for 1 year). Social Science Research Council and GARN, 1998-99.


Principal Investigator, Devolution and Urban Change in Los Angeles. ($265,000 for 3 years). Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, 1998 - 2000.

Co-Principal Investigator (with E. Richard Brown and Roberta Wyn). Ethnicity, Health Insurance, and Access to Health Services ($215,794 for 1 year). Kaiser Family Foundation, 1997-1998.

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Principal Investigator, A Study of Day Laborers in Los Angeles ($75,000 for 2 years), The Ford Foundation, 1996 -1998.

Academic Senate Grant, Committee on Research. Race and Nativity Status, Residential Employment Location, and the Travel to Work in Los Angeles. ($2,050) UCLA, 1996-1997.


Co-Principal Investigator (with E. Richard Brown (PI), Rosina Becerra, and Paul Ong) Immigration, Health Insurance Coverage, and Access to Health Services ($217,962 for 1 year), The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 1996-1997.

Principal Investigator, Adolescent Factors in the Decision to Immigrate and Settle in the U.S.: Evidence From Los Angeles ($8,670 for 1 year), UC MEXUS, University of California, 1995-1996.

Academic Senate Grant, Committee on Research. Adolescent Factors in the Decision to Immigrate and Settle in the U.S. ($2,000), UCLA, 1995-1996.

Principal Investigator, The Productive Economic Impacts of Latino Immigrants on Communities and their Surrounding Regions, ($12,276 for 1 year). California Policy Seminar, University of California, 1995-1996.

Co-Principal Investigator (with E. Richard Brown (PI), Rosina Becerra, William Cumberland, and Roberta Wyn). The Effects of Immigration on Latinas/Latinos’ Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Health Services, ($20,000). California Policy Seminar, University of California, 1995-1996.

Academic Senate Grant, Committee on Research. Social and Economic Survey of Day Laborers ($3,000), UCLA, 1994-1995.

Co - Principal Investigator, Latinos in a Changing Society ($3,800 for 1 year). Chicano Studies Research Center, SCR 43 Grant. UCLA, 1994-95.

Principal Investigator, Casual Day Laborers in Los Angeles ($3,864). Institute of American Cultures Faculty Research Grant, UCLA, 1994-95.

Southern Regional Council, Small Grant ($6,000) for Voting Rights Expertise Training, 1994-95.

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PUBLICATIONS 1. Books Bobo, Lawrence, James Johnson, Jr., Melvin Oliver, and Abel Valenzuela, Jr. (eds.), 2000. Prismatic Metropolis:

Inequality in Los Angeles. Russell Sage Foundation. New York, NY. Martinez, Jr., Ramiro and Abel Valenzuela Jr. (eds.) 2006. Immigration and Crime: Ethnicity, Race, and Violence.

New York: New York University Press. Stepick, Alex and Abel Valenzuela Jr., (eds.) 2006 Under Review by Russell Sage Foundation. One Step Away

from Destitution: Immigrants, African Americans, Poverty and Welfare Reform in Los Angeles and Miami. Valenzuela Jr., Abel. Labor for Sale: Social and Labor Market Processes of Day Work. In Progress. Under

contract with Russell Sage Foundation Press, New York, NY. 2a. Refereed Journal Articles Theodore, Nik, Valenzuela, Abel Jr. and Edwin Melendez. 2008 Forthcoming. “Day Labor Worker Centers:

Defending Labor Standards for Migrant Workers in the Informal Economy.” International Journal of Manpower.

Theodore, Nik, Valenzuela, Abel Jr., and Edwin Melendez. 2006. “La Esquina (The Corner): Day Laborers on the

Margins of New York’s Formal Economy.” Working USA: The Journal of Labor and Society. Vol. 9, No. 4.

Valenzuela, Jr. Abel, Lisa Schweitzer, and Adriele Robles. 2005. “Camionetas: Informal Travel Among

Immigrants.” Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice. Vol. 39, Issue 10: 895-911. Schweitzer, Lisa and Abel Valenzuela Jr., 2004. “Environmental Justice and Transportation: the Claims and the

Evidence.” Journal of Planning Literature. 18(4):383-398. Valenzuela, Jr. Abel and Darnell Hunt. 2004. “Labor and Spanish-Language Broadcasters: Top Ratings, Second-

Class Status.” Working USA: The Journal of Labor and Society. 7(4):78-102. Valenzuela, Jr. Abel. 2003. “Day-Labor Work.” Annual Review of Sociology. 29(1):307-333. Valenzuela, Jr. Abel, Janette A. Kawachi, and Matthew D. Marr. 2002. “Seeking Work Daily: Supply, Demand,

and Spatial Dimensions of Day Labor in Two Global Cities.” International Journal of Comparative Sociology 43(2):192-219.

Valenzuela, Jr. Abel. 2002. “Working on the Margins in Metropolitan Los Angeles: Immigrants in Day Labor

Work. Migraciones Internacionales. 1(2):5-28. Stoll, Michael, Edwin Melendez, and Abel Valenzuela Jr. 2002. “Spatial Job Search and Job Competition Among

Immigrant and Native Groups in Los Angeles.” Regional Studies 36(2):97-112. Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 2001. “Day Laborers as Entrepreneurs?” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 27(2):

335-352. Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1999. “Gender Roles and Settlement Among Children and Their Immigrant Families.”

American Behavioral Scientist. Vol. 42, No. 4 (January). pp. 720-742.

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Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1995. “Compatriots or Competitors? Job Competition Between Foreign and US Born Angelenos.” New England Journal of Public Policy. Vol., 11, No. 1 (Spring/Summer). pp. 59-86.

Reprint in Darrell Y. Hamamoto and Rodolfo D. Torres (eds.) 1997. New American Destinies: A Reader in

Contemporary Asian and Latino Immigration. New York: Routledge. pp. 287-314. Saragoza, A. M., Juarez, C. R., Valenzuela, Abel. Jr., and Oscar Gonzalez. 1992. “History and Public Policy:

Title VII and the Use of the Hispanic Classification.” La Raza Law Journal. Vol. 5, (June). pp. 1-27.

Reprint in Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic (eds.) 1999. The Latino Condition: A Critical Reader. New York: New York University Press. pp. 44-51.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1991. “Hispanic Poverty is it an Immigrant Problem?” Journal of Hispanic Policy, Vol. 5,

JFK School of Government, Harvard University Press. pp. 59-84.

Reprint in Journal of Hispanic Policy. 1999. 10th Year Anniversary Special Edition.

2b. Non-refereed Journal Articles Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1991. “Industrial and Occupational Change in Los Angeles: The Concentration and

Polarization of Minority and White Laborers.” Berkeley Planning Journal. Vol. 5, (December). pp. 58-87.

3. Book Chapters Melendez, E., Theodore N., and Abel Valenzuela Jr. 2008 (in Press). “Day Laborers in New York’s Informal

Economy.” In E. Marcelli and C. Williams, (eds.). Informal Work in Developed Nations. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

Theodore Nik, Melendez Edwin, Valenzuela Jr. Abel, and Ana Luz Gonzalez. 2008 (in Press) “Day Labor and

Workplace Abuses in the Residential Construction Industry: Conditions in the Washington DC Region.” In Annette Bernhardt, Heather Boushey, Laura Dresser, and Chris Tilly (Eds.,) The Gloves Off Economy: Problems and Possibilities at the Bottom of America’s Labor Market. Labor and Employment Relations Association Press.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 2007. “Working Day Labor: Informal and Contingent Employment.” In Patricia Zavella and

Ramón Gutiérrez (eds.) Mexicans in California: Transformations and Challenges. Illinois: Urbana Champagne, University of Illinois Press.

Valenzuela, Jr. Abel and Nik Theodore. 2007. “Searching and Working: California’s Day Laborers and Worker

Centers.” In Daniel J.B. Mitchell (ed)., California Policy Options 2007. Los Angeles: UCLA Anderson Business Forecast and School of Public Affairs.

Valenzuela, Jr. Abel. 2006 “Economic Development in Latino Communities: Incorporating Marginal and

Immigrant Workers.” In Ong and Loukaitou-Sideris (eds.) Jobs and Economic Development in Minority Communities:Realities, Challenges, and Innovation. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Valenzuela, Jr. Abel. 2006. “New Immigrants and Day Labor: The Potential for Violence.” In Martinez and

Valenzuela (eds.). Immigration and Crime: Ethnicity, Race, and Violence. New York: New York University Press. Pgs 189-211.

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Valenzuela, Jr. Abel. 2006. “ Trabajar como jornalero urbano, ?última opción? O ?empleo alternativo?” In Guillermo Ibarra Escobar and Ana Luz Ruelas (eds.), Inmigrantes y Economía Informal en Los Angeles. Sinaloa: Culican: Escuela de Estudios Internacionales y Políticas Públicas de la Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. Casa Juan Pablos Press. Dirección de Investigación y Fomento de Cultura Regional.

Valenzuela, Jr. Abel. Adriele Robles González, and Lisa Schweitzer. 2006. “ La movilidad de inmigrantes:

Camionetas como alternative de transporte.” In Guillermo Ibarra Escobar and Ana Luz Ruelas (eds.), Inmigrantes y Economía Informal en Los Angeles. Sinaloa: Culican: Escuela de Estudios Internacionales y Políticas Públicas de la Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa. Casa Juan Pablos Press. Dirección de Investigación y Fomento de Cultura Regional.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. and Paul Ong. 2001. “Immigrant Labor in California.” In Paul Ong and James Lincoln

(eds.). State of California Labor. (Berkeley: Institute of Industrial Relations). Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 2000. “Controlling Day Labor: Government, Community and Worker Responses.” In Daniel

J.B. Mitchell and Patricia Nomura, eds., California Policy Options 2001. Los Angeles: UCLA Anderson Business Forecast and School of Public Policy and Social Research.

Bobo, Lawrence, Melvin Oliver, James Johnson Jr., and Abel Valenzuela Jr. 2000. “Introduction: Analyzing

Inequality in Los Angeles.” In Bobo, Lawrence, James Johnson, Jr., Melvin Oliver, and Abel Valenzuela, Jr. 2000. (eds.) Prismatic Metropolis: Inequality in Los Angeles. Russell Sage Foundation. New York, NY. pp. 1-45.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel and E. Gonzalez. 2000. “Latino Earnings Inequality: Immigrant and Native-born

Differences.” In Lawrence Bobo, James Johnson, Jr., Melvin Oliver, and Abel Valenzuela, Jr., (eds.) Prismatic Metropolis: Inequality in Los Angeles. Russell Sage Foundation. pp. 75-89.

E. Richard Brown, Roberta Wyn, Hongjian Yu, Abel Valenzuela Jr., and Liane Dong. 1999. Access to Health

Insurance and Health Care for Children in Immigrant Families. In.Donald J. Hernandez (ed.) Children of Immigrants: Health, Adjustment, and Public Assistance. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. pp. 126-186.

E. Richard Brown, Roberta Wyn, Hongjian Yu, Abel Valenzuela Jr. and Liane Dong. 1998. “Access to Health

Insurance and Health Care for Mexican American Children in Immigrant Families.” In Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco (ed.), Crossings: Mexican Immigration in Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, pp. 225-247.

Waldinger, R., C. Erickson, R. Milkman, D.J. B. Mitchel, A. Valenzuela Jr., K. Wong, and M. Zeitlin. 1997.

“Chapter 6: The Justice for Janitors Campaign in Los Angeles.” In Gate Bronfenbrenner, Sheldon Friedman, Richard Hurd, Rudy Oswald, and Ronald L. Seeber (eds.) Organizing to Win. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. pp. 142-167.

Reprint in Dissent. “Justice for Janitors: Organizing in Difficult Times.” Winter, 1997, pp. 37-44.

Ong, Paul and Abel Valenzuela Jr. 1995. “The Labor Market: Immigrant Effects and Racial Disparities.” In Roger Waldinger and Mehdi Bozorgmehr (eds.) Ethnic Los Angeles. New York: NY Russell Sage Foundation Press. pp. 165-191.

Reprint in abridged form as “Job Competition Between Immigrants and African Americans,” in Poverty &

Race: Poverty & Race Research Action Council, March/April, Vol. 4, No. 2, 1995. pp. 9-12.

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Reprint in abridged form as “Job Competition Between Immigrants and African Americans,” in Chester

Hartman (ed.). 1997. Double Exposure: Poverty and Race in America. New York: NY, M.E. Sharpe, Inc. pp. 117-123.

Reprint in abridged form as “Job Competition Between Immigrants and African Americans,” in Thomas M.

Shapiro, (ed.). 1998. Great Divides: Class, Race, and Gender Inequality in the United States. San Francisco: Mayfield Publishing Company.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1995. “Job Competition Re-assessed: Regional and Community Impacts from Los Angeles.”

In Refugio Rochin (ed.). Immigration and Ethnic Communities: A Focus on Latinos. Julian Samora Research Center. Michigan: Michigan State University Press. pp. 75-89.

4. Selected Essays and Journalism Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2007. “Immigrant Day Laborers: Myths and Realities.” NACLA Report on the Americas. Vol.

40, No. 3. May/June. Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1999. “Planning Methods at the Onset of the 21st Century.” Critical Planning (6) Spring.

(Pgs. 51-54). Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1995. “Law and Borders: Why Proposition 187 is Doomed to Fail.” UCLA Magazine

Forum. Winter, Vol. 6, No. 4. pp. 13. Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1995. “California’s Melting Pot Boils Over: The Origins of a Cruel Proposition.” Dollars &

Sense. March/February, Vol. 198. pp. 28-31. Tilly, Chris and Abel Valenzuela Jr.. 1990. “Down and Out in the City: Examining the Roots of Urban Poverty.”

Dollars & Sense, No. 155, April. pp. 6-9. Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1989. “A Borderline Case: The Aftermath of Immigration Reform.” Dollars & Sense, No.

146, May. pp. 19-21. 5. Working Papers Valenzuela Jr., Abel, Felicitas Hillmann, and Dae Young Kim. 1997. “ Immigrant Workers on the Fringe:

Gendered Urban Labor Markets in Berlin, New York, and Los Angeles.” Working paper in Wissenschftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung. 55 pages.

Waldinger, R., C. Erickson, R. Milkman, D.J. B. Mitchel, Abel Valenzuela Jr., K. Wong, and M. Zeitlin. “Helots

No More: A Case study of the Justice for Janitors Campaign in Los Angeles.” Working Paper No. 15, April, 1996. The Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, UCLA. 29 pages.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1994. “Compatriots or Competitors? A Study of Job Competition Between the Foreign-born

and Native in Los Angeles, 1970-1980.” Chicano/Latino Policy Project Working Paper. Vol. 1, No. 2. 45 pages.

6. Published Policy Briefs & Reports, Commissioned Reports, Technical Reports, and Encyclopedia Entrys Theodore, Nik and Abel Valenzuela. 2006. “Popular Education, Leadership, and the Jornalero Movement in the

United States.” Commissioned Report, Leaders for a Changing Society Program, NYU Wagner School.

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Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 2006. “Day Labor in Santa Monica: Findings from a Survey in 2006.” Commissioned Report by the City of Santa Monica, Department of Community Economic Development.

Theodore, Nik, Valenzuela Jr., Abel, and Edwin Melendez. 2006. “Day Labor Worker Centers: New Approaches

to Protecting Labor Standards in the Informal Economy.” Technical Report, University of Illinois, Chicago, Center for Urban Economic Development.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 2006. “Day Laborers.” Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. Macmillan Reference USA:

Farmington Hill, MI . Valenzuela Jr., Abel, Nik Theodore, Edwin Melendez, and Ana Luz Gonzalez. 2006. “On the Corner: Day Labor

in the United States.” Technical Report, UCLA Center for the Study of Urban Poverty. Valenzuela Jr., Abel, Ana Luz Gonzalez, Nik Theodore, and Edwin Melendez. 2005. “In Pursuit of the American

Dream: Day Labor in the Greater Washington D.C. Region.” Technical Report, UCLA Center for the Study of Urban Poverty.

Ong Paul, Michael Stoll, Kim Haselhoff, and Abel Valenzuela. (2005). “Falling Short on Helping the Poor.”

Policy Brief 1, UCLA Center for the Study of Urban Poverty and Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies.

Delp, Lind, Marisol Arriaga, Guadalupe Palma, Haydee Urita, and Abel Valenzuela Jr. March 2004. NAFTA’s

Labor Side Agreement: Fading into Oblivion? An Assessment of Workplace Health & Safety Cases. UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education. Institute of Industrial Relations, Box 951478, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1478.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel and Edwin Melendez . 2003. Day Labor in New York: Findings from the NYDL Survey.

Technical Report 03-01. Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, Institute for Social Science Research, UCLA, Los Angeles, California and Community Development Research Center, Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, New School University, NY.

Crane, Randall and Abel Valenzuela Jr (PIs). 2002. With Dan Chatman, Lisa Schweitzer, Peter J. Wong (UCLA,

Institute of Transportation Studies) with Chris Williamson and Erik Kancler, Solimar Research Group, Inc. California Travel Trends and Demographic Study. Prepared for California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning, Office of State Planning.

Valenzuela, Jr. A. 2002. “Day Labor.” Poverty and Social Welfare in America: An Encyclopedia. (Santa Barbara:

ABC-CLIO Press). Valenzuela, Jr. A. 2002. “Bracero Program.” Poverty and Social Welfare in America: An Encyclopedia. (Santa

Barbara: ABC-CLIO Press). Valenzuela, Jr. A. 2002. “Informal Employment.” Poverty and Social Welfare in America: An Encyclopedia.

(Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO Press). Valenzuela Jr., Abel and Darnell Hunt. 2002. “Spanish-Language Broadcasters: Top Ratings, Second-Class

Status.” Latino Policy & Issues Brief. UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. No.3, August. Valenzuela Jr., Abel and Darnell Hunt. 2002. “Spanish-Language Broadcasters: First Rate Broadcasters, Second

Class Status.” Technical Report, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, UCLA. 25 pp.

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Marr D. Matthew, Abel Valenzuela Jr., Janette Kawachi, Takao Koike. 2000. “Day Laborers in Tokyo, Japan: Preliminary Findings from the San’ya Day Labor Survey.” Working Paper (Technical Report) 00-01. Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, Institute for Social Science Research, University of California, Los Angeles. 38 pages.

Translated into Japanese. Marr D. Matthew, Abel Valenzuela Jr., Janette Kawachi, Takao Koike. 2000.

“Day Laborers in Tokyo, Japan: Preliminary Findings from the San’ya Day Labor Survey.” Working Paper Series. Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, Institute for Social Science Research, University of California, Los Angeles. 25 pages.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 2000. “Race, Inequality, and Travel Patterns among People of Color.” In Travel Patterns

Among People of Color. Research Report Commissioned by the U.S. Department of Transportation. 35 pages.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1999. “Day Laborers in Southern California: Preliminary Findings from the Day Labor

Survey.” Working Paper (Technical Report) 99-04. Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, Institute for Social Science Research, University of California, Los Angeles. 26 pages.

Brown, Richard E., Ojeda, Victoria D., Lara, Lisa, and Abel Valenzuela Jr. 1999. “Undocumented Immigrants:

Changes in Health Insurance Coverage with Legalized Immigration Status.” Policy Report, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. (42), June. 34 pages.

Brown E. Richard, Roberta Wyn, Kenneth Fong, Abel Valenzuela Jr., Leo Morales, W.G. Cumberland, Paul Ong,

and Rosina Becerra. 1996. “830,000 California Immigrants May Lose Medi-Cal and Become Uninsured.” Policy Brief, A Publication of the Center for Health Policy Research. UCLA, 5 pages.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel. 1996. Income and Wage Level Disparities.” In The Latino Encyclopedia, Edited by Salem

Press, Inc., California: Pasadena, Salem Press, Inc. pp. 46-48. 7. Published Professional Reviews of Research Thomas P. Gill. 2000. “The Southern California Day Labor Project: A Look at the Work of Abel Valenzuela.” In

Yoseba, No. 13, May. Yoseba is Japan’s leading journal on homelessness and day labor studies. It is published by the Yoseba Gakkai, a national organization of researchers of day labor and poverty.

David Hernandez. 2007 Journal of Latino Studies. Immigration and Crime: Race, Ethnicity, and Violence.

Ramiro Martinez and Abel Valenzuela Jr. (eds.). New York: New York University Press, 2006. 8. Published Talks Valenzuela A., Jr. 2002. “Explicación de la Pobreza en Los Ángeles.” In Ciudades Humanas: Pobreza Urbana y

el Futuro de las Cuidades. Published proceedings, Encuentro InternacionalCuidades Humanas: Pobreza Urbana y el Futuro de las Ciudades. Toluca, Mexico, November 7-9, 2001.

9. Editorial Experience and Positions

Member, Editorial Board. Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 1996-99. 2006-Present Chicano Studies Research Center, Publications Unit Senior Advisory Board Member. 1996-1999. Member, Editorial Board. Dollars and Sense, monthly economics journal, 1988-1990. Advisory Board, Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race, 2004-present.

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TEACHING INTERESTS AND EXPERIENCE 1. Teaching Interests

Labor – low skill workers, immigrant workers, survey course. Immigration – survey course, public policy, settlement, and research methodology. Urban Poverty and Inequality – survey course, public policy, race and ethnicity, and public policy. Chicana/o Studies – labor markets, public policy, research methodology, applied methods, introduction to

Chicana/o studies, community planning, economic development, leadership. 2. Courses Developed Planning within a Latino urban context, undergraduate seminar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

(Department of Urban Studies and Planning), 1989. Race, ethncity, and gender issues in urban planning. Undergraduate lecture course, University of California,

Berkeley (City and Regional Planning Department), 1990. Urban economics for planners. Undergraduate lecture course, University of California, Berkeley (City and

Regional Planning Department), 1991. Planning issues in minority communities. Undergraduate lecture course, University of California, Los Angeles

(Department of Urban Planning), 1994. Urban data analysis. Graduate research methods course, University of California, Los Angeles (Department of

Urban Planning), 1994. Immigration and the Latina/o community. Undergraduate lecture course, University of California, Los Angeles

(César Chávez Center), 1995. Planning Issues in Latina/o communities. Undergraduate research seminar, University of California, Los Angeles

(César Chávez Center), 1995. Issues in Latina/o poverty. Undergraduate seminar, University of California, Los Angeles (César Chávez

Center), 1996. Applied Urban Research Methods. Undergraduate research seminar, University of California, Los Angeles (César

Chávez Center), 1997. 3. Courses Taught Latinos and Urban Planning. MIT Race and Gender in Urban Planning, UC Berkeley. Urban Economics for Planners, UC Berkeley. Work, Labor, and Social Justice in the United States, UCLA Immigration and the Chicana/o Community. UCLA. Urban Data Analysis: Demographic Applications. UCLA. Planning Issues in Minority Communities. UCLA. Issues in Latina/o Poverty. UCLA. Planning Issues in Latina/o Communities. UCLA. Urban Poverty and Public Policy in the U.S. UCLA. Chicana/os in Contemporary Society. UCLA. Applied Urban Research Methods. UCLA. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION AND PARTICIPATION 1. Professional Affiliations

American Sociological Association, member, 1991 to present.

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Pacific Sociological Association, member, 1991 to present. Latin American Studies Association, member, 1997 to present. American Planning Association, member, 1990 to present. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, member, 1990 to present. Population Association of America, member, 1994 to present. National Association for Chicano Studies, member, 1988 to present.

2. Organization and Program Participation

Founding Member, Council of Economic Advisors. California Workforce Investment Board (State Board), September 2002.

Member, Predoctoral (dissertation) Awards Committee, Social Science Research Council. Program on International Migration, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001.

Member, UC MEXUS Grants Advisory Committee for Dissertation Research Grants, 1997, 1998. Review Panel Member, Foreign Affairs Fellowship, U.S. Department of State and Woodrow Wilson

National Fellowship Foundation, Undergraduate Program, Spring 1998. Review Panel Member, Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship, U.S. Department of State and Woodrow

Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, Graduate Program 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006.

Review Panel Member, University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, 2001-2004. Elected Council Member, Latina/Latino Section of the American Sociological Association, 2001-2004

3. Invited Refereed Reviews Reviewer, Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1993. Reviewer, California Policy Seminar, 1993, 1997. Reviewer, Chicano/Latino Policy Project, Working Paper Series. University of California Berkeley, 1996. Reviewer, International Migration Review, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003 Reviewer, Social Science Quarterly, 1998. Reviewer, NSF, Law and Social Sciences Program, 1997. Reviewer, Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1999. Reviewer, Urban Ethnography, 1999. Reviewer, University of California Press, 1999. Reviewer, Social Problems, 2000, 2001. Reviewer, Aztlan: A Journal of Chicana/o Studies, 1997, 2000 Reviewer, Race, Gender, Class, 2002 Reviewer, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2002, 2004 Reviewer, Migraciones Internacionales, 2002 Reviewer, Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2002 Reviewer, Industrial Relations, 2002 Reviewer, Sociological Focus, 2004 Reviewer, Du Bois Review, 2004, 2006 Reviewer, Social Forces, 2005 Reviewer, Journal of Planning Education and Research, 2005 Reviewer, Journal of Latino Studies, 2005 Reviewer, Qualitative Sociology, 2006 Reviewer, Journal of Urban Affairs, 2006 4. Selected Papers and Invited Presentations 2008

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Valenzuela Jr., Abel 2008 (February 1). "Beyond the Local: Research and Policy Lessons from Day Labor." UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2008 (April 4). "Migrants and Cities: Issues for Planners and Planning Research". Panelist. Changing Cities: Celebrating 75 Years of Planning Better Futures, MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2008 (April 10). "Organizing Itinerant Workers: Worker Centers and the Day Labor Movement." Department of Planning, Policy & Design. University of California, Irvine.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2008 (April 22). “Worker Centers: Community Reactions and Strategies” Panelist at the Immigrant Integration and the American Future: Lessons From and For California. USC, Davidson Conference Center, Los Angeles.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2008 (May 2) “ Beyond the Local: Social Science in the Public Interest”. Invited panelist for the In Search of a Collective Voice: The Latina/o Academy. University of California, Berkeley.

2007 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2007 (May 3) Keynote speaker for conference on Comprehensive Immigration Reform: A

Human Rights and Social Justice Perspective. Title of talk: Day Labor, Immigration Reform, and its Discontents. Bridgewater State College, Massachusetts.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2007 (May 8) Keynote speaker for conference on Latino Day Laborers – Health in Troubled Times: Addressing Challenges and Building on Our Strengths. Title of Talk: Jornaleros: El Contexto Nacional (Day Labor: The National Context). San Francisco State University, Cesar E. Chavez Institute.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2007 (June 10). Invited Panelist. Transnational Migration, Economic & Social Policy Conference. Co-hosted by UC California Public Policy Research Center and COFEM. UC Washington Center, DC.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel 2007 (July 23-25). "Causes and Consequences of International Immigration." Three day seminar, Public Policy and International Affairs (UCPPIA), Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel 2007 (October 5). "Strategies for Obtaining Postdoctoral Fellowships." Panelist. Ford Conference of Fellows, Irvine, California.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel 2007 (October 31). "Invisible Scholars: Undocumented Students in Higher Education." Bellermine Forum on I-M-Migration. Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel 2007 (November 8). "Worker Centers as Community Institutions: Regulating and Integrating Immigrant Workers." Panelist. 29th Annual Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Research Conference (APPAM), Washington, D.C.

Valenzuela Jr., Abel 2007 (November 14). "Pobreza Urbana y Grupos Vulnerables: El Caso de la Clase Obrera" Plenary Speaker for the Best Practices: Urban Affairs and Local Government. CIDE Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas. Mexico City, D.F.

2006 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2006 (January 5). Invited Panelist. The Real Orange County Workshop. Presentation on Day

Labor and Immigrant Organizations Project. Beckman Center, University of California, Irvine. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2006. (January 25). Invited talk for the University of California Washington Center. Title of

talk: On the Corner: Day Labor in the United States. Washington DC. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2006. (January 27). Congressional Briefing sponsored by The California Institute for Federal

Policy Research. On the Corner: Day Labor in the United States. Rayburn (Gold Room), Washington DC. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2006 (February 9). Department of Sociology Colloquia. On the Corner: Day Labor in the

United States. University of California, Berkeley. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2006 (February 17). Plenary Speaker on “Politically Engaged Research: A conversation with

Activist Scholars,” Abriendo Brecha, Third Annual Conference at the University of Texas. Title of Talk: Beyond the University: Knowledge to Promote Change and Strengthen Institutions.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (February 21). Invited Talk: “Daily Indignities and Occupational Health: Results from the National Day Labor Survey.” Sponsored by the Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Education and Research Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health.

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Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (March 2). Invited Panelist. Urban Issues Forum with Councilman Bernard Parks, District 8 and Pablo Alvarado, Director National Day Labor Organizing Network. Loyola Marymount University.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (March 22). Invited Talk: “Responding to Itinerant Workers: Day Labor Worker Centers in the United States.” Sponsored by the Center for Latino Policy Research, University of California, Berkeley.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (May 12). Invited Talk: “On the Corner: Day Labor in the United States.” Sponsored by the Southwest Center for Economic Integrity, Tucson, Arizona.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (June 30). Brown Bag Colloquia: “Searching and Working: Day Labor in California.” Public Policy Institute of California, San Francisco, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (July 6). “An Overview of Immigration Reform Efforts in the U.S.: Lessons from the Past for Today’s Immigrant Rights Movement.” Invited talk by the Liberty Hill Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (September 12). “Immigration Reform in the United States.” Invited Panelist, Office of Justice and Peace, Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (September 18). Plenary Speaker. A Vision of the Future for Southern California. Diversity Recruitment Summit for the Information Professions. UCLA, Moore Hall.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (October 12). Invited Panelist. Dreams Deferred, Denied, Realized: Confronting Inequality in Los Angeles and Beyond. UCLA’s Inaugural Social Science Initiative Symposium. Korn Hall, Andersson School, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (October 20). Invited Speaker –The 1980s at ISSC: Exclusionary Practices of Genetic Screening and Testing & the Chicano/Latino Policy Project. Institute for the Study of Social Change’s 30th Anniversary Celebration. University of California, Berkeley.

Valenzuela, A. Jr., 2006 (November 21). Invited Speaker. “On the Corner: Day Labor in the United States.” 2005 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (February 24). Invited talk for the Rockefeller Foundation’s Art and Culture Program.

Title of talk: “Cultural Dimensions of Transnational Communities: Los Angeles.” Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (April 15). Invited talk for the Mexican Immigrant Entrepreneurs Mini-Conference sponsored by UC MEXUS and UCLA’s Latin American Center and Center for the Study of Urban Poverty. The talk was titled: Day Laborers as Entrepreneur.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (June 9). Invited Talk for Asset Building and Community Development Across Borders: Research and Practice on Transntionalism and Community Economic Development. Sponsored by the Consortium for Economic Development and Education Research, sponsored by the Ford Foundation. The talk was titled: Transnational Migration and Day Labor.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (June 23). Press Release Presentation/talk, “In Pursuit of the American Dream: Day Labor in the Greater Washington D.C. Region.” Lankford Auditorium, Public Welfare Foundation, Washington D.C.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (July 12). Invited Talk, “Employers of Day Laborers.” National Gathering of Worker Centers. Sponsored by the Center for Community Change, Gallaudet University, Washington D.C.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (July 28). Invited Talk. “Day Labor Worker Centers: Restoring the Floor in Urban Labor Markets.” Sponsored by the National Day Labor Organizing Network Bi-Annual National Conference, New York University Law School.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (September 16). Invited Talk. “Culture and Art in Santa Ana: The Case of the Centro Cultural de Mexico.” Sponsored by the North American Transnational Communities Project, The Rockefeller Foundation, Cuernavaca, Mexico.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (September 17). Invited Talk. “Beyond the Local: Knowledge to Promote Public Policy Change and to Strengthen Institutions.” Sponsored by the North American Transnational Communities Project, The Rockefeller Foundation, Cuernavaca, Mexico.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (September 27). Invited Talk. “Working the Streets: Informal Day Labor in the United States.” Department of Geography, University of Frankfurt, Germany.

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Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (September 29). Invited Talk. “Day Labor Work in the United States.: Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (October 3). Invited Talk. “Day Labor Work in the United States.” Department of Social Work, University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria, South Africa.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (October 15). Invited Talk. “Working the Streets: Day Labor in Japan, South Africa, and the United States.” Sponsored by the North American Transnational Communities Project, The Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Italy.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (October 19). Panel Presentation. “Immigrant Organizations Project: Art and Cultural Activities.” Grant Makers in the Arts Annual Conference. Pasadena, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005 (October 24). Invited Talk for Conference on: The Hiring Hall: Is It Relevant to Today’s Contingent Laborers? Past Successes and Future Prospects. Title of Talk: “Day Labor Worker Centers: Restoring the Floor in Urban Labor Markets.” Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, University of Washington, Seattle.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2005. (November 29) Invited Colloquia Speaker. “Day Labor Worker Centers: Alternative Worker Organizations”. Chicano/Latino Studies and Immigration Center, University of California, Irvine.

2004 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (January 8-11). Invited Commentator (four papers), “Crossing Borders/Constructing

Boundaries: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on International Migration.” Fellows Conference of the International Migration Program, Social Science Research Council, Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (March 27). Panelist at the 2004 Organization of American Historians Annual Conference. Title of Talk: Working the Streets: Historical Origins of Day Labor. Boston, Massachusetts.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (May 7-8). Discussant at the Translocal Flows in the Americas Conference on Translocal Cities: Chicago, New York and Los Angeles Capstone Workshop. Social Scienec Research Council, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean. New York, NY.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (May 26). Invited Speaker. Cesar E. Chavez Center for Interdisciplinary Instruction in Chicana/o Studies. Colloquia on Chicano/a Studies. Title of talk: Searching and Working: Day Labor and Violence. UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (June 9). Plenary speaker at the forum and screening of Farmingville. The forum was titled: Learning from Farmingville: Promising Practices for Immigrant Workers. The Brookings Institution, Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy, Washington D.C.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (June 15) Invited talk: Searching and Working: Day Labor and Violence, presented to the Program in American Studies & Ethnicity, Irvine Fellowship Program Summer Dissertation Workshop, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (October 19) Invited talk: Overview on Day Labor Work. Presented to the Region XI Commission of the Spanish-Speaking Diocesis of Las Vegas., Nevada, Las Vegas.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2004 (November 10) Invited talk: California Demographics and Community Responsibility. Presented at the ECHO-UCLA Study Tour of Dutch Delegates. UCLA Faculty Center, Los Angeles, CA.

Valenzuela, A. jr. 2004 (November 17) Invited talk for the 2004-05 Labor, Education and Immigration Public Policy Lecture Series sponsored by Notre Dame’s Institute for Latino Studies and Kellogg Institute for International Studies. The talk was titled: Working the Streets: Preliminary Findings from the National Day Labor Survey. University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana.

Valenzuela, A. jr. 2004 (November 18) Invited talk for the Metropolitan Chicago Initiative of the University of Notre Dame. The talk was titled: Working the Streets: Preliminary Findings from the National Day Labor Survey. Chicago, Illinois.

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Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (December 5). Invited Speaker. 10th Anniversary Great Cities Winter Forum. Where We Stand: Cities, Challenge and Change. Title of talk: Great Cities, Lousey Jobs. Chicago Circle Center, Chicago, Illinois.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (October 31). Invited Speaker, Autonomous University of Sinaloa, Department of International Studies. Title of talk: Working on the Margins: Day Labor Work. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (October 3). Invited Speaker. From Shadows to Strategies: A Symposium on Undocumented Labor, Workforce Development, and Community Improvement. Title of talk: Workforce Development for Day Laborers. Mayfair Community Center, San Jose, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (September 25-26). Invited Speaker. 15th Annual Envisioning California Conference, Dynamic Diversity: Expanding the California Dream. Panelist on the Two Californias: Informal and Formal Economic Communities. Title of talk: Surviving Day Labor. Sheraton Universal Hotel, Universal City, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (September 11-13). Invited Speaker. Latinos in California II. Panelist on the Poverty and Welfare Session. Title of talk: Making Ends Meet: Surviving on Day Labor. The Mission Inn, Riverside, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (June 8). Invited Speaker. Commencement Exercises for Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Title of talk: Planning, Scholarship, and the Terms of Engagement: Race, Class, and Gender. Faculty Center, MIT, Cambridge, MA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (May 6). Invited Speaker. New York Day Labor Survey. The Center for New York City Affairs and The Community Development Research Center, Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, New School University, New York.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (January 31). Invited Commentator for Panel “The Effect of the U.S.-Mexican Border on Employment and Labor Law for the UCLA Law Review Symposium title, Law and the Border: Examining the Frontier Between The United States and Mexico. UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2003 (January 21). The Working Poor: Issues for Philanthropy. Presentation to the Southern California Association for Philanthropy. Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles.

2002 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (November 23). Planes, Trains, or Camionetas?:” Informal Travel by Latinos in Los

Angeles. Paper presented at the 44th Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Baltimore, Maryland.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (November 21). From Idea to Implementation: Navigating Comprehensive Data Collection Efforts on Race & Ethnicity. Invited talk sponsored by the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, “Methods in Ethnic Studies,” University of California, San Diego.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (November 13). Day Labor and Human Rights Violations. Invited presentation, Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humano Mexico. Symposium on Human Rights Issues Facing Mexican Migrants in the USA. Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission and UNAM. November 12-13, Dashew International Center at UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (October 22). Comments on the Federal Poverty Threshold. Testimony to the Senate Select Committee on the Status of Ending Poverty in California. Sacramento, California.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (June 21). Multi-method Research: Promises and Pitfalls to Consider. Invited talk presented to the Program in American Studies & Ethnicity, Irvine Fellowship Program, University of Southern California.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (June 21). Working Day Labor: The Social Organization of Street Corner Employment. Invited talk presented to the Program in American Studies & Ethnicity, Irvine Fellowship Program, University of Southern California.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (May 3). Working on the Margins: The Social Organization of Day Labor. Invited talk presented to the Department of Sociology. Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (April 22). Explaining Day Labor in Los Angeles. Invited talk to Cross Roads High School, Santa Monica, California.

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Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (April 12). Working Day Labor: The Social Organization of Street Corner Employment. Invited talk presented to the School of Justice Studies, Arizona State University.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (February 22). Working on the Margins: The Social Organization of Day Labor. Invited talk presented to the Latino Studies Program. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2002 (January 28). Economic Development in Latino Communities. Invited talk by The Ralph and Goldy Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies & Department of Urban Planning, UCLA.

2001 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (December 12). Poverty in Los Angeles. Invited talk for the VISTA Americorps of

Southern California, UCLA Ackerman Union. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (November 7). Urban Poverty in Los Angeles. Invited talk at Primer Encuentro

Internacional: Pobreza Urbana y el Futuro de las Ciudades. Toluca, Estado de Mexico. November 6-9, Hotel del Rey Inn.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (November 2). Opening Remarks, University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program & Dissertation-Year Fellowship Program. Fall Meeting, Oakland Airport Hilton.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (August 23). Explaining Poverty in Los Angeles. Invited talk by the II Legislature of Mexico City Legislative Assembly for the International Forum on Metropolitan Governments. Held at the Hotel Fiesta Americana – Reforma, Mexico City

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (August 19). Mapping Day Labor: Social and Economic Implications. Invited paper presented in a Thematic Session at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Anaheim, California.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (June 21). Demographic Trends and What this Means for Transportation Planning. Invited presentation at the Transportation Planning Strategies to Serve California’s People, Enhance its Prosperity, and Protect its Resources. Hilton Universal City & Towers, Los Angeles, California.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (May 16). Immigrants and the Labor Force: Poverty, Skills and Impact. Invited panelist for the Western Knight Center for Specialized Journalism. University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (March 29). Controlling Day Labor. Invited talk at Whittier College as part of Diverse Identities Week.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (March 25). Formalising the Informal: Government, Community, and Worker Responses to Day Labor. Paper presented to the Public Policy and the Institutional Context of Immigrant Businesses. Third conference of the International Thematic Network “Working on the Fringes: Immigrant Businesses, Economic Integration and Informal Practices.” Holiday Inn, Liverpool, England.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2001 (February 1). 20,000 Willing Workers, What’s the Problem? Issues of Controlling Day Laborers. Invited talk. Decision Time 2001-Public Policy Options for Los Angeles. Public Issues Briefing, School of Public Policy and Social Research and Office of State and Community Relations.

2000 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (November 28, 29, 30). Immigrant Mexican Labor in California. Talk presented as part of

an international exchange with the Universitat de Valencia, Universidad de Granada, and Universidad de Sevilla, Espana. The Chicano Experience: The Culture, Economy, and Politics of the Chicano Community in the United States.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (November 9). Investigating Day Laborers: Methodological Constraints and Preliminary Findings. Invited talk at an international seminar: Etnicidad y Mercados de Trabajo en América del Norte. Maestría en Estudios de Estados Unidos y Canadá, Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Culiacan, Mexico.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (October 3). Surveying Day Labor: Methodological Challenges. Invited presentation by the Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research. University of Michigan.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (August 12). Day Labourers as Entrepreneurs? Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Washington, D.C.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (June 19). Immigration and Impact on Latino Poverty. Invited presentation by the National Council of La Raza. Immigration and Latino Economic Status Briefing. Washington, DC.

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Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (June 6). Working on the Margins: Characteristics and Employment Prospects of Immigrant Day Laborers in Southern California. Invited talk by The Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at the University of California, San Diego.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (May 25). Low Wage Workers and Their Civil Rights Protection. Invited talk by the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles for their “On the Cutting Edge” colloquia.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (May 3). Day Laborers as Entrepreneurs: Immigrant Survival Strategies. Invited talk to the Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California at Berkeley.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (April 20). Day Laborers in Los Angeles. Invited talk at The Institute for the Study of Homelessness and Poverty Colloquia Series sponsored by the Weingart Center Association.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (April 18). The Transition to Work: Difference and Perceptions among Immigrant and Non-Immigrant TANF Recipients. Preliminary Findings from Urban Change/Los Angeles. Invited talk at UCLA/LA’s Marginal Majority Workshop Sponsored by the Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies and the College of Letters and Science.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (March 23). Daily Indignities and Occupational Hazards Among Day Laborers. Paper presented at the 27th Annual National Association of Chicana and Chicano Studies. Portland, Oregon.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (March 16). Rethinking Day Labor:From Social Problem to Community Asset. Invited presentation by the Department of Urban Planning. College of Architecture and Urban Planning, The University of Michigan.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 2000 (February 4). Job Competition between African Americans and Latinos: Policy Responses. Invited presentation by Dean at UCLA’s Inaugural Advisory Board Meeting, School of Public Policy and Social Research.

1999 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (November 16). Day Laborers in Southern California. Invited talk at Pitzer College

(Claremont Colleges), Pomona, CA. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (November 15). Findings from the Day Labor Project. Invited talk at the International and

Public Affairs Center, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (November 11). Day Labor Work in the United States: Findings from the Day Labor

Survey. Invited lecture by the Committee on Yoseba (day labor). Presented at the Shogidan (Day Labor Union House) at Sanya, Tokyo, Japan.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (October 9). Day Laborers as Entrepreneurs: Evidence from Los Angeles. Invited talk given to the Conference on Immigrant Businesses in the (in) formal Economy. University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (June 23). The Day Labor Study: Methodological Issues. Invited presentation given to the SSRC Minority Summer Dissertation Workshop on International Migration at the University of California, Irvine.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (June 22). Gender Roles and Settlement Activities Among Children and Their Immigrant Families. Invited presentation given to the SSRC Minority Summer Dissertation Workshop on International Migration at the University of California, Irvine.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (April 7). Social and Labor Market Processes of Day Laborers. Invited talk presented to the Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Neuropsychiatric Institute, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (March 9). Working and Poor: “The Neither Here nor There” of Day Labor Work. Invited talk presented to the Poverty, Research, and Training Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1999 (March 8). Street Corner Self-Marketing: Government, Private, and Local (CBO)Interventions. Talk presented to the Urban and Regional Planning Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

1998 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1998 (September 25). Immigrant Day Laborers in Los Angeles. Paper presented at the Latin

American Studies Association annual meetings, Chicago, Illinois.

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Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1998 (July 15). Changing Labor Markets: Immigrant Day Workers, Their Characteristics, Labor Market Processes, and Employers. Selected paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Socio-Economics, Vienna International Center, Austria.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1998 (June 30). A Study of Immigrant Day Laborers: Methodological Issues. Invited presentation given to the SSRC Minority Summer Dissertation Workshop on International Migration at the University of California, Irvine.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1998 (June 29). Gender Roles and Settlement Activities Among Immigrant Children. Presentation given to the SSRC Minority Summer Dissertation Workshop on International Migration at the University of California, Irvine.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1998 (June 18). The Role of Job Search Methods in Public Sector Employment. Invited presented at the Multi-City Survey of Urban Inequality Workshop at ICPSR, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1998 (June 13). Immigration, Economic Incorporation, and the Market. Invited commentator, Social Science Research Council International Migration Program. Conference of Research Fellows on: Transformations: Immigration and Immigration Research in the United States. Columbia University, NY.

1997 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (November 20). Immigrant Day Laborers in Los Angeles. Invited talk given to the SPARC

Art Exhibit, Borders, Beaners, and Greasers, UCLA. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (October 9). The Complexities of Immigration and Its Implications for Education:

Children of Undocumented Parents and Undocumented Children. Invited paper presented at the Spencer Foundation Conference, Ackerman Union, UCLA

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (September 25). The Role of Job Search Methods and Social Networks in Public Sector Employment. Paper presented at the Race, Ethnicity, and Urban Inequality Conference sponsored by the Ford Foundation. Crowne Plaza, New York.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (July 21). Labor Market Processes of Day Laborers in Los Angeles. Selected paper presented at the International Sociological Association Meetings, Cities in Transition. Humboldt-University Berlin, Republic of Germany.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (July 16). Fringe Urban Labor Markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Berlin. Talk presented to the Social Science Research Council and the German & American Young Scholars’ Institute on Immigration, Incorporation and Citizenship in the Advanced Industrial Democracies: North American and European Perspectives. Rathaus Schoenberg, Berlin, Republic of Germany.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (June 28). Public Sector Employment: Preliminary Findings From Los Angeles? Paper presented at the Race, Ethnicity, and Urban Inequality Conference sponsored by the Ford Foundation. Doubltree Hotel, Austin, Texas.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (June 27). Social and Economic Characteristics of Illegal Immigrants: Preliminary Results From the Legalized Population Survey. Invited talk to the Latina/o Leadership Opportunity Program (LLOP), Summer Policy Training Institute, University of Texas, Austin.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (June 23). Social and Economic Characteristics of Illegal Immigrants: Results From the Legalized Population Survey. Paper presented to the Committee on the Health and Adjustment of Immigrant Children and Families of the National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council. Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1997 (March 8). New Directions in Immigration Research. Invited talk given to the First Annual Symposium/Banquet on “Issues Affecting the Chicana(o)/Latina(o) Community as we Approach the Year 2000.” MIT, MA.

1996 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (October 23). Affirmative Action and the Labor Market. Invited talk given to the Fall

Colloquium on Affirmative Action and Proposition 209. Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA. Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (July 23). Preliminary Findings of Day Laborer Research Project. Paper presented to the

Social Science Research Council and the German & American Young Scholars’ Institute on Immigration,

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Incorporation and Citizenship in the Advanced Industrial Democracies: North American and European Perspectives. New York City.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (June 27). Day Laborers and Immigrant Children: Work in Progress. Invited talk given to the SSRC Minority Summer Dissertation Workshop on International Migration at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (June 26). Job Competition and the Urban Economy: A Theoretical Overview. Invited talk given to the SSRC Minority Summer Dissertation Workshop on International Migration at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (March 16). Race, Residential Location, and the Travel to Work in Los Angeles. Invited paper presented at the Conference on the Multi-City Survey of Urban Inequality, Russell Sage Foundation, New York.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (April 15). Latinos and Affirmative Action. Invited talk presented to the UCLA, Class on the History and Politics of Affirmative Action, Los Angeles, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (February 27). Invited paper presented at the UCLA-Ben Gurion University (Israel) Exchange Program: Workshop on Ethnic Change. Earnings Differences Among Immigrant and non-Immigrant Latinos.” UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1996 (February 15). Sociological Research on Southern California, Economic Disparity. Invited presentation at USC Department of Sociology Colloquium Series 1995-96, Los Angeles, CA.

1995 Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (November 16). Community-Labor Organizing in Los Angeles: What is the Role of Latino

Immigrants? Invited commentator for the Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, Fall quarter colloquium, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (September 29). Determinants of Employment and Earnings Among the Native and Foreign -born Latino: Evidence From Los Angeles. Invited paper presented at the Conference on Searching for Work/Searching for Workers, Russell Sage Foundation, New York.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (August 20). Job Competition: Latino Immigrants vs. African Americans. Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Washington D.C.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (July 3). Causes and Consequences of Latino Poverty: Policy Strategies.Invited talk presented to the Latina/o Leadership Opportunity Program (LLOP), Summer Policy Training Institute, St. Johns College, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (May 24). Trials, Tribulations, and Lessons of an Assistant Professor’s First Year. Invited Keynote Speaker to the UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Retreat, UCLA-Lake Arrowhead, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (May 17). Social Science Research and Graduate School. Invited presentation to the Scholars Making a Difference in the Humanities and Social Sciences Seminar, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (April 28). Job Competition Re-Assessed: Regional and Community Impacts From Los Angeles. Invited paper presented to the Conference on Immigration and Ethnic Communities: A Focus on Latinos. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (April 19). Demography and The Labor Force: Implications for Affirmative Action. Invited talk presented to the UCLA, Class on the History and Politics of Affirmative Action, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (March 27). Immigration and Job Competition in Los Angeles. Invited paper presentation at the International Conference on Ethnic Conflict,.Ben-Gurion University, Israel.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (January 18). Social and Economic Realities/Implications of Proposition 187. Invited presentation to the UCLA Alumni & Latino Alumni Association, Colloquium on the Economic Implications of Prop. 187, Los Angeles, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1995 (January 14). The Demographic Challenge to the Civil Rights and Environmental Justice Agenda. Invited presentation to the Alliance of Ethnic and Environmental Organizations Conference, Holman United Methodist Church, Los Angeles, CA.

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Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (October 19). Immigration, Urban Planning, and Empirical Research. Invited talk to the Department of Urban Planning Student (MAPA) Colloquium, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (September 23). Latino Poverty and Immigration. Invited talk to the Department of Geography Colloquium, USC, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (June 3). Invited response to Manuel Pastor Jr’s. paper entitled Economic Inequality, Latino Poverty, and the Civil Unrest in Los Angeles, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (May 12). Paupers, Rivals, or Compatriots: Latino Poverty and Immigration. Invited talk to the César Chávez Center for Interdisciplinary Instruction in Chicano/a Studies, UCLA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (April 17). Understanding Latino Poverty and its Implications for Public Policy. Paper presented at the Pacific Sociological Association Annual Meetings, San Diego, CA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (March 1). Immigrants and Job Competition: Implications for Social Policy and Planning. Invited talk to the Graduate School of Management and Urban Affairs, New School for Social Research, New York.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (February 28). Immigrants and Job Competition: Implications for Social Policy and Planning. Invited talk to the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT, MA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (February 24). Immigration and Job Competition. Invited talk to the Department of Sociology & American Studies, Amherst College, Amherst, MA.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (February 10). Compatriots or Competitors: Immigrants in Labor Markets. Invited presentation to the Department of Sociology, University of California at Berkeley.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (February 7). Immigrants and Job Competition: Implications for Social Policy and Planning. Invited presentation to the Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California at Berkeley.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. 1994 (February 3). Immigrants and Job Competition: Implications for Social Policy and Planning. School of Urban and Public Affairs, University of Texas at Arlington.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Chair, University of California Committee on Latino Research (UCCLR), 2-year term beginning 2004-Present.

UCLA Representative, University of California Committee on Latino Research (UCCLR), 3 yr. Term beginning 2003.

Vice Chair, University of California Committee on Latino Research., 2003-2004. Search Committee, Dean of Social Sciences, 2005-06 Search Committee, Director of the Institute for Social Science Research, 2005-06. UCLA International Institute, Mexican Studies Advisory Committee, 2005-08. Chair, Faculty Advisory Committee, Chicano Studies Research Center, 2004-Present. Selection Committee, Labor and Employment Research Fund, 2005 – Present. Faculty Advisory Committee, Chicano Studies Research Center, 1994-Present. Faculty Advisory Committee, Bunche Center for African American Studies, 1995-Present. Faculty Advisory Committee, Institute for Industrial Relations, 2001-Present. Faculty Member, Committee on Labor and Workplace Studies, 2002 – Present. Search Committee, Director of American Indian Studies Center, 2003 Search Committee, Director of Oral History Program, 2003 Faculty Member, Committee to Review UCLA Demand and Capabilities for Survey Research, 2002-03. Academic Senate, Member, Undergraduate Council, 2001–02. Faculty Advisory Committee Member, CAAS, 2001-02. Faculty Advisory Committee Member, Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, 2001-Present.Review

Panel Member, Institute of American Cultures Research Grants Program, Chicano Studies Research Center, 2001.

Faculty Advisory Committee Member, Center for Experiential Education and Service Learning (CEESL), 2000-02.

Faculty Advisory Committee Member, ISSR, Center for the Study of Urban Poverty,. 1994-2000.

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Advisory Board Member, Center for Labor Research and Education, Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program, 1999-00.

Department Representative, Academic Senate, 1994-98. Advisory Committee, Latino Cultural Events, Office of the Academic Vice Chancellor, 1996-97. Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Awards Selection Committee, IAC and Chicano Studies Research Center,

1995-96. Postdoctoral Awards Selection Committee, IAC and Center for African American Studies, 1995-96. Faculty Advisory Committee Member, Program on Mexico, 1995-96. Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Awards Selection Committee, IAC and Chicano Studies Research Center,

1994-95. Faculty Executive Committee Member, Chicano Studies Research Center, 1994-95. Chair, Financial Aid/Scholarship Committee, Department of Urban Planning, 1994-95. Chair, Technology and Information Committee, Chicano Studies Research Center. 1994-95. Committee Member, Latino Leadership Opportunity Program, CSRC, 1994-95.

PROFESSIONAL, COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE 1. Invited Expert TestimonyValenzuela, A. Jr. (October 12, 1993) Expert Testimony: California State Assembly, Select Committee on

Statewide Immigration. "Empirical Research on Immigrant and Native Job Competition." San Francisco, California.

Valenzuela, A. Jr. (1993) MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund). Expert testimony and demographic analysis for Santa Maria Voting Rights Challenge.

2. Community Advisory Boards and Membership

International Institute of Los Angeles, El Rinconcito del Sol Alzheimer’s Program, Advisory Committee Member. 1997 to present.

Member, Board of Directors. Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles, Fall 1999. Member of the Southern California InterUniversity Consortium on Homelessness and Poverty. Member, Board of Directors. INFO – LINE, Spring 2004 to present. Member, Board of Directors, The Economic Roundtable, Los Angeles, 2004 – present.

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