This virtual panel will bring together award-winning experts to discuss how today’s immigration and detention apparatus shape the lives of racialized immigrants and their children. Experts will share their original research, and underscore how immigrant families navigate both their work and family lives during times of crisis.

Dates and Times:

  • Honolulu, USA – Friday, January 29, 2027, at 7:00am–8:30am HST
  • Los Angeles, USA – Friday, January 29, 2027, at 9:00am–10:30am PST
  • New York, USA – Friday, January 29, 2027, at 12:00pm–1:30pm EST
  • London, United Kingdom – Friday, January 29, 2027, at 5:00pm–6:30pm GMT
  • Shanghai, China – Saturday, January 30, 2027, at 1:00am–2:30am CST
  • Seoul, South Korea – Saturday, January 30, 2027, at 2:00am–3:30am KS

Organizers:

Moderator:

  • Vanessa Delgado, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Washington State University

Panelists:

  • Joanna Dreby, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Sociology and Africana, Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies, University at Albany
  • Elizabeth Aranda, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, University of South Florida
  • Angela Garcia, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice, University of Chicago
  • Carolina Valdivia, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Criminology, Law and Society, University of California, Irvine

Registration:

To register for the event, follow this link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/work-and-family-at-a-time-of-heightened-immigration-enforcement-tickets-2002656894682?aff=oddtdtcreator