Director
Board Members
Professor, Department of History, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Race; Pop Culture; Social Movements; History of Chicanas/os, Latinas/os, and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Assistant Professor, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Migrant housing; Immigration Federalism; Urbanism
Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy and the Department of Economics, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Community-based connections; Nation-building in diverse societies; Indonesia; U.S.
Distinguished Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies, UCSD
Areas of expertise: Gender; Race; Transnationalism; Filipino and Vietnamese Immigrants in the U.S.
Professor, Department of Sociology, UCSD; Past CCIS Director; Inaugural holder of the honorary Sergio Vieira de Mello Chair in refugee studies, CCIS; Theodore E. Gildred Chair in U.S.-Mexican Relations
Areas of expertises: Migration; Asylum; U.S.-Mexican Relations
Chief Innovation Officer, Societal Computing and Innovation Lab, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Policy; Public Health; Education; Digital Solutions
Assistant Professor, Department of Literature, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Asylum Seeker Ethnographies; Migration; Transborder Literatures and Cultures; Creative Writing in Spanish
Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies and Global Health Program, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Asylum Seeker Health; Ethnography; Farm Workers; Critical Race and Gender Studies; Postcolonial Science and Technology
Cultural Anthropologist; Visiting Scolar, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Migration; Borders; Violence; Human Rights; Development; Space and Place; Social Mobilization
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science; USIPC Director, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Politics of Immigration; Citizenship, Migrant Illegality
Elana Zilberg
Faculty Affiliates
Professor, Department of Political Science, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: American Politics; Racial and Ethnic Politics; Participation; Voting and Campaigns; Mass Media
Director Emeritus, CCIS; Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Political Science, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: U.S. Mexico Relations; Border Politics; Mexican Migration
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Psychiatric Services; Homelessness; Liberal Social Order; Migration; Borders
Associate Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: African American and Latinx relations; migration studies; Afro-Cuban and Afro-Latinx immigrant experiences in the US
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Sociolinguistics; linguistic anthropology; education; media; ethnic studies
Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Visual Culture; Chicana/o Media and Social Movements; Critical University Studies; Race in Digital Culture; Farm Workers in a Global Frame
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Race; Ethnicity; Migration; Labor, Political Mobilization
Associate Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Climate Change and Migration; Climate Policy
Assistant Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Political Economy; Conflict; Identity and Migration; Latin America; Colombia; Venezuela
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, UCSD
Areas of Expertise: Refugee Management; Policy; Governance of International Migration