Berkeley
Berkeley
Enríquez, Laura
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Development in Latin America. Rural sociology.
Political sociology. Social movements.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-2502 - 642-4766
enriquez@uclink.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Hintzen, Percy
Associate Professor - Political Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Social change
Languages: English
Phone:510-642-0393, 642-7084
phintzen@uclink4.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Manz, Beatriz
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Latin America Peasantry. Migrations. Social
Movements. Human rights. Political conflict.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-643-5765, 2-3903
bmanz@socrates.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Nader, Laura
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Comparative ethnography of law and dispute resolution.
Conflict. Controlling processes. Comparative family organizations.
Professional mind-sets
Languages: English
Phone:510-642-1218, 642-3391
Berkeley
Ogbu, John
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Psychological Anthropology. Urban Anthropology.
Social Structure and organization. Education and culture.Africa.
Contemporary American society. Cross-cultural human development.
Languages: English
Phone:510-642-1182, 642-3391
ogbu@sscl.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Pérez, Laura
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: U.S. Latina and Latin American women's writing
Chicana/o literature and visual arts. Contemporary cultural theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-643-1584, 643-0796
leperez@uclink.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Sanchez-Jankowski, Martín
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Urban sociology. Political sociology. Poverty.
Race and ethnicity. Youth culture. Survey research
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-643-8779, 642-4766
sanjan@socrates.berkeley.edu
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Davis
Davis
Grieshop, James
Specialist, Cooperative Extension and Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Research and educational experience with Mexican
immigrant communities in California. In the past 10 years he has
completed a number of collaborative projects with the Mixtec immigrant
community in the Central Valley of California and in Mixtec areas
of Mexico. A primary focus of his work has been on the incorporation
of Mixtec into local communities and schools as well as their ongoing
cross-border connections to home communities in Oaxaca. He has used
print and film media to document and communicate the stories of
Mixtec immigrant families in California.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:530-752-3008
jigrieshop@ucdavis.edu
Davis
Guarnizo, Luis
Associate Professor-Human and Community Development
Areas of Expertise: studies the processes and effects of U.S.-bound
migration of people from Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Colombia
and El Salvador. He has investigated the web of social networks
and power structures that transcend national territorial jurisdictions.
He also looks at how the countries of origin and destination try
to incorporate these migrants as dual citizens and naturalized citizens,
respectively. Guarnizo is co-editor of "Transnationalism From Below"
(1998) and of a special issue on transnational communities of the
journal Ethnic and Racial Studies (1999).
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:530-752-9805
leguarnizo@ucdavis.edu
Davis
Kyle, David
Assistant Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Studies human smuggling across the world. In
December, he published "Transnational Peasants: Migrations, Networks
and Ethnicity in Andean Ecuador." He also co-edited a book with
Rey Koslowski titled "Global Human Smuggling: Comparative Perspectives,"
which will be out in June. Building on his first book, "Global Human
Smuggling" is the first scholarly book to examine the practice in
various forms in multiple regions of the world, including Mexico-U.S.
smuggling. Recently, Kyle participated in an experts conference
on human smuggling in Bangkok at the invitation of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:530-752-9841
sgrockwell@ucdavis.edu
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Irvine
Irvine
Morrill, Calvin
Professor/Department Chair
Areas of Expertise: Law and Society; Organizational Change, Conflict,
Decision Making; Youth Conflict and Culture; Ethnography; Collective
Action and Social Movements in Organizations; Social Networks in
Public Health Contexts; Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824- 9322
calvin@uci.edu
Irvine
Rumbaut, Ruben
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Immigration, Children of Immigrants, Ethnic
Mobility, Citizenship and National Membership, Population Research.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-2495
rrumbaut@uci.edu
Irvine
Tate, Katherine
Associate professor - Political Science
Areas of Expertise: Research has focused on the electoral behavior
of African Americans as well as the politics of race, women, and
minority groups. She teaches courses in these fields as well as
in American government and urban politics.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-1869
ktate@uci.edu
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Alvarez, Rodolfo
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Societal organization, race, gender and class
discrimination
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-1472
alvarez@soc.ucla.edu
Los Angeles
Gomez, Laura
Professor - Law
Areas of Expertise: Sociology of law, race and ethnic relations,
deviance and social control
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-4255
gomez@law.ucla.edu
Los Angeles
Lopez, David
Associate Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Current Latin America issues.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-1416
dlopez@soc.ucla.edu
Los Angeles
Ortiz, Vilma
Associate Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Co-director of a 30-year longitudinal and two-generational
study examining socio-economic mobility and ethnic identity among
Mexican Americans in Los Angeles and San Antonio; race, ethnic minorities,
sex and gender.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-206-5218
vilma@soc.ucla.edu
Los Angeles
Telles, Edward
Assistant Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Undocumented immigrants.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-206-2918, 310-825-1313
telles@soc.ucla.edu
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Merced
(Campus to open in Fall 2004)
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Riverside
Riverside
Aguirre, Adalberto
Professor of Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Sociolinguistics, Critical Race Theory, Sociology
of Education. His teaching interests are in social inequality, the
sociology of education, formal organizations, critical race theory
and sociolinguistics. Workplace issues for women and minority faculty,
the relationship between race and death sentencing, the role of
the master narrative in the social sciences, and the association
between bilingual proficiency and grammatical knowledge
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:909-787-5507
adalberto.aguirre@ucr.edu
Riverside
Bonacich, Edna
Professor - Sociology\Ethnic Studies
Areas of Expertise: Race/ethnic relations, labor, immigration, social
change.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:909-787-4373
edna.bonacich@ucr.edu
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San Diego
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San Francisco
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Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
Palerm, Juan Vicente
Sociocultural Professor
Areas of Expertise: Agribusiness and the formation of Chicano/Mexican
enclaves in rural California, 1960-present. This is a study about
the intensification of farming and the expansion of agricultural
labor markets, immigration and rural poverty.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:805-893-8449
Palerm@ucrac1.ucr.edu
Santa Barbara
Robinson, Bill
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise: macro and comparative sociology; globalization;
political economy; development; social change; political sociology;
Latin America and the Third World.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:805-893-3314
wirobins@soc.ucsb.edu
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Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Goldfrank, Walter L.
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Social change, historical sociology, world systems,
modern Mexico, Chile, social movements and revolution, development
theories, policies and outcomes.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:831-459-4461, 459-3516
wally@cats.ucsc.edu
Santa Cruz
Lubeck, Paul M.
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Political sociology, political economy of development,
globalization, labor and work, logics of methodology, religion and
social movements, Islamic society and identities.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:831-459-2906, 459-3516
lubeck@cats.ucsc.edu
Santa Cruz
Shapiro, Helen
Associate Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Political economy, Latin American economic history
and development (with an emphasis on Brazil), industrial policy,
the auto industry, the state and transnational corporations.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:831-459-3432
hshapiro@cats.ucsc.edu
