Special Topics Course on Migration and Immigration this Spring
We are offering a very topical and relevant course this semester on migration and immigration taught by CISS post-doc Tatiana Padilla. Registration is still open for the Spring so please spread the word!
SO 290 Topics in Sociology: Migration and Immigration Enforcement in the United States
Instructor: Tatiana Padilla
Meets: Thursdays 12:30-3:15pm
This course offers an exploration of migration and immigration enforcement within the context of the United States. It examines the multifaceted dimensions of migration, exploring its historical, social, economic, and political aspects. The class will delve into the complex interplay between migrant populations, governmental policies, and societal responses, providing a critical understanding of the challenges, implications, and impacts of immigration enforcement measures. By the end of the course, students will gain a broader perspective on the challenges and opportunities of migration, understand the nuances of immigration enforcement, and critically evaluate the impact of policies on individuals, communities, and the nation as a whole.