Theses from 2024
EVALUATING CLIMATE MIGRATION THROUGH DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL POLICY FRAMEWORK AND “EL PROGRESO” COMMUNITY BLOG, Olusola Akanni
Labors of Love and Loss: Exploring Relationships in Remitting Latine-American Families, Sequoyah SV Hilton
Human Trafficking: Foreign National Adolescent Survivors in the United States, A Call to Expand OTIP Eligibility Letters, Ailleene L. Maldonado
Impacting Queer Trans-Migrations in Mexico: A Case Study of civil society organization Casa Frida Refugio LGBT+, Leticia Morales
Queering the Care Chain & Migration Discourse, Duun O'Hara
“Bad Hombres”: Trump Era Politics and Media in Shaping the Perceptions of the Mexican Diaspora in the United States, Angelica Soria
LGBTQIA+ Immigrant Healing: Ulysses Syndrome & Community-Based Organizing, Tay Villaseñor-Ingersoll
Theses from 2023
Fourthspace: The Role of Active Social Inclusion in the Workforce Entry of Syrian Refugees in Scandinavia, Anisa Abeytia
Preparing to Engage Migrant-Origin Students through Culturally Responsive Teaching: A Handbook for Teachers, Grayson E. Briggs
BRAIDING HEARTS/CORAZONES: THE HEALING OF INTERGENERATIONAL STORIES, Nicole A. Buchanan and Glendy V. Alvarez
The United States and Spain Border Externalization Practices: A Comparison of their Functioning and Impact on Migrants' Rights, Jesús M. de la Torre Cañadilla
INVISIBILITY: Bringing Statelessness to the Forefront of U.S. Political Advocacy, Claire G. Green
FOOD & CULTURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: RECIPES FOR UPWARD SOCIAL MOBILITY AMONG EMPRENDEDORAS INMIGRANTES IN THE BAY AREA, Mariel Hernandez
CALLADITAS NO NOS VEMOS MÁS BONITAS: TESTIMONIOS OF MEXICAN MIGRANT CATHOLIC MOTHERS’ RESISTANCE TO MARIANISMO, Jessica Guadalupe Ornelas
AMBIGÚ TRASHUMANTE BARRA DE CAFÉ AMBULANTE Ambigú Trashumante Barra de Café Ambulante, Augusto Martin Rivero
Unaccompanied Migrant Children and Adolescents’ Rights in Colombia: Between Invisibility and Incapacity, Linda María Urueña Mariño
The Central American Minors Program: Advocating for Private Sponsorship, Magaly Velasco-Escobar
Undocumented Latinos in California: The safety under AB 60 and vulnerability under Real ID, Ricardo Velazquez
Feeling Status: What Emotion Reveals About Immigrant Relationships With The United States, Faith Johanna Williams
Dialogues Between First-Generation Mexican American Female Students in Higher Education and their Parents, Rosa Elena Zavala Morales
Theses from 2022
Violencia en Tránsito: Exploring the multiplicities of violence that shape Central American migrant women's experiences through Mexico and the role of Albergue Abba, Esmeralda Cardona
Mining and Displacement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), BUULO EMMANUEL
Borders, Bodies and Abuse: Exposing the Collusion of Australia and the United States in Transnational Refugee Deterrence, Kaytlin Hancock
Central Americans at a Crossroads: Asylum Seekers’ Testimonios of Mental Health After Detention and Family Separation, Corie E. Schwabenland Garcia
Mahalaya: Building Community in the Filipinx Diaspora through Solidarity Journalism, Casey Ticsay
Remembering the bracero program: Decolonizing community spaces & expanding migrant representation in children’s literature, Ariadna Santoyo Zarate
Neglecting the Immigrant Experience: Unveiling the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences, Lynn C. Zavaleta
Theses from 2021
Memory and Identity: Inter-Generational Resilience and Construction of Diasporic Identities Among Somali Refugees, Hamida Dahir Sheikh Ahmed
THE ROLE OF NATIONS-STATE IN PROTECTING AND SUPPORTING INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS, Daisy Byers
The Inter-American Human Rights System in the Context of Migration: US Immigration Policies, Maira E. Delgado Laurens
The Making of Crimmigration: The Criminalization of Immigrants, Dorisa Esparza
Identifying Factors for Voluntary Return Migration: A Case Study of Uzbek American Returnees, Khojiakbar Gayratbekov
Envisioning Justice and Solidarity in the Household Workplace: The Organizing Power of Immigrant Domestic Workers and Employers in the Bay Area, Nicole LaPorte
A treacherous journey through Latin America: The plight of Black African and Haitian migrants forced to remain in Mexico, Zefitret A. Molla
Alliance Building in the Food Sovereignty Movement: Perspectives from Activists Advocating for Farmworker Justice and Agrarian Justice, Sarah Ruszkowski
Colombia, un refugio cercano pero no accesible para los venezolanos, Diana Maria Tovar Rojas
Theses from 2020
All Hail the Market: Immigration and Economics in a Post-Cold War Western Hemisphere, Jorge Ambriz
The Custody of "Unaccompanied Children": A Critical analysis and recollection of narratives, Pamela Baez
Investigating the Impacts of USAID in Honduras: Narratives from the Honduran People, Bentley Cornett
Deported Veterans: The Unintended Consequences of “Good Moral Character”, Jonathan Deras
REPLANTING OUR ROOTS: A Best Practices Analysis on how to empower Arab migrant women and develop leadership through service work, Linda Ereikat
The Function of the Hukou System in Post-Revolutionary China & its Autonomous Regions, Joseph Kramer
Undocumented Asian Immigrants: Securing Higher Education and Cultural Citizenship, Ka Kui Lee
The socio-demographic factors influencing NTCA immigrants' accessibility to Mexico's health care system, Ken Nishikata
The socio-demographic factors influencing NTCA immigrants’ accessibility to Mexico’s health care system, Ken Nishikata
Centering Community Voices Through Children's Literature: Co-authoring an #Ownvoices Picture Book for the Maine Migrant Education Program, Melanie Shelton
Theses from 2019
Survival Migration & the Need for Just Policies and Front-line Leadership in Climate Change and Migration, Nik Evasco
The Narrowing Road to Asylum: How Limitation and Exclusion Have Shaped the 1951 Convention Refugee in the Modern Age, Nancy Giesel
Food Systems Adverse Health Impacts on Latinx Immigrant Communities by Lisa Marquez, Lisa Marquez
Theses from 2018
On the Front Lines: Service Providers Respond to the Haitian Refugee Crisis, Karina Castro
Cuisjleños in Santa Ana: Exploring Identity and Blackness Among Costeño Afro-Mexican Migrants in California, Michell Figueroa
“Unwanted in my own country”: Testimonies of identity and belonging-negotiations in a post-Trump America, Nadia Naghedi Baradaran Hajjar
Dreams sin Fronteras: Exploring the Lives and Experiences of Five Returned Migrants in Mexico, Andrea Portillo
“Se Van a Trabajar, Pero Se Quedan a Vivir”: A Qualitative Exploration into the Subjective Well-being of Mexican Women in a Migrant-Sending Community, Vanessa Saldivar
