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Roger Waldinger

Distinguished Professor Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration

University of California, Los Angeles

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Sociology

Roger Waldinger is currently serving as a Sociology Distinguished Professor Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration at University of California, Los Angeles.

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Roger Waldinger

University of California, Los Angeles

Distinguished Professor Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration

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international migration social sciences sociology migration studies human migration political science ethnicity ethnic studies anthropology transnational mobility ethnic group relation labor migration political sociology social change migration policy racial discrimination racial studies nationality race relations urban sociology entrepreneurship international sociology labor market integration globalization cultural change american studies latino studies cultural integration cross-border challenge contemporary racism migrant workers societal influence mass immigration sociological research latino immigrants second generation political geography multiculturalism urban politics spatial politics racial prejudice regional integration racial equity indigenous peoples cultural context context analysis diaspora studies diasporic movement cross-border connection los angeles immigrant enterprise cross-border ties turning foreigners emigrant politics garment industry urban geography urban studies transport geography heredity destination marketing educational psychology higher education hospitality management public debate cross-border management comparative religion social conflict white supremacy gentrification second generation decline labor markets industrial societies ethnic entrepreneurs immigrant business embedded ness immigrant cross-border activities

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Refugees De Jure Versus De Facto: Legal Recognition and the Difference That It Makes. International Migration Review (2026)

refugee lawlawinternational social worksociologyhuman migrationcitizenship studysocial justicejurisprudencenationalismpolitical sciencecitizenshiprefugee studynationalityinternational lawtransitional justicemigration studyinternational migration

Defensive Naturalization: Immigrants and Citizenship Acquisition in Early 20Th Century America. (2025)

refugee lawsocial historyamerican political thoughtcolonialismhistoryamerican studysociologycitizenship studyhuman migrationearly republicafrican american studiesethnicitycitizenshiprefugee studynationalitymigration studyinternational migration

Legal Status Disparities in Preventive Care Usage Among Latino Immigrants in California: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. PLOS Global Public Health (2025)

health services researchhealth policyrefugee lawpublic healthhealth equityhealth lawsocial determinants of healthpreventive medicinehealth planninghealth systemsethnicitylatino studiesfamily medicinehealth insurancedisparitymigration studyinternational migration

Cross-Border Politics: Diasporic Mobilization and State Response. Annual Review of Sociology (2023)

Roger WaldingerTahseen Shams

international politicsinternational relationssocial sciencescross-border politicspolitical sciencepolitical sociologysociologydiasporic mobilizationstate response

Differentiated Legality: Understanding the Sources of Immigrants’ Deportation Fear. Ethnic and Racial Studies (2023)

Roger WaldingerNathan I. HoffmannTianjian Lai

race relationsdeportation fearlawethnic studiessocial sciencesmigration studiesethnic group relationethnicitysocietal influencesociology

Impeding Access: Immigrants and Naturalization in Early Twentieth-Century America. (2023)

Roger WaldingerNathan Isaac HoffmannPeter Catron

international migrationhistoryaccessibilitypopulation historyearly twentieth-century americaamerican identityamerican studies

Cuban Privilege: The Making of Immigrant Inequality in America. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews (2022)

Susan Eva Eckstein

indigenous peoplesimmigrant inequalityracial discriminationcuban privilegemigration studiessocial sciencespolitical sciencesociologyamerican studies

Nationalising Foreigners: The Making of American National Identity. Nations and Nationalism (2022)

Roger WaldingerThomas SoehlRenee Reichl Luthra

american national identitysocial sciencesnationalismpolitical sciencesociologynationality

When Fear Spreads: Individual- and Group-Level Predictors of Deportation Worry Among Latino Immigrants. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (2022)

Tianjian LaiNathan Isaac HoffmannRoger Waldinger

mental healthpublic healthracial discriminationdeviance (sociology)fear spreadsdeportation worrysocial sciencescriminologygroup-level predictorssocietal influencelatino immigrantsminority stresspsychology

Accelerating the Passage to Citizenship: Marriage and Naturalization in France. Frontiers in Sociology (2021)

Haley McAvayRoger Waldinger

marriagefrenchsocial sciencespolitical sociologysocial changecitizenshipsociology

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Roger Waldinger

Distinguished Professor Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration

University of California, Los Angeles

Affiliations

the College

Sociology

Roger Waldinger is currently serving as a Sociology Distinguished Professor Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration at University of California, Los Angeles.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Roger Waldinger

University of California, Los Angeles

Distinguished Professor Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Refugees De Jure Versus De Facto: Legal Recognition and the Difference That It Makes. International Migration Review (2026)

Defensive Naturalization: Immigrants and Citizenship Acquisition in Early 20Th Century America. (2025)

Legal Status Disparities in Preventive Care Usage Among Latino Immigrants in California: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. PLOS Global Public Health (2025)

Cross-Border Politics: Diasporic Mobilization and State Response. Annual Review of Sociology (2023)

Roger WaldingerTahseen Shams

international politicsinternational relationssocial sciencescross-border politicspolitical sciencepolitical sociologysociologydiasporic mobilizationstate response

Differentiated Legality: Understanding the Sources of Immigrants’ Deportation Fear. Ethnic and Racial Studies (2023)

Roger WaldingerNathan I. HoffmannTianjian Lai

race relationsdeportation fearlawethnic studiessocial sciencesmigration studiesethnic group relationethnicitysocietal influencesociology

Impeding Access: Immigrants and Naturalization in Early Twentieth-Century America. (2023)

Roger WaldingerNathan Isaac HoffmannPeter Catron

international migrationhistoryaccessibilitypopulation historyearly twentieth-century americaamerican identityamerican studies

Cuban Privilege: The Making of Immigrant Inequality in America. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews (2022)

Susan Eva Eckstein

indigenous peoplesimmigrant inequalityracial discriminationcuban privilegemigration studiessocial sciencespolitical sciencesociologyamerican studies

Nationalising Foreigners: The Making of American National Identity. Nations and Nationalism (2022)

Roger WaldingerThomas SoehlRenee Reichl Luthra

american national identitysocial sciencesnationalismpolitical sciencesociologynationality

When Fear Spreads: Individual- and Group-Level Predictors of Deportation Worry Among Latino Immigrants. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (2022)

Tianjian LaiNathan Isaac HoffmannRoger Waldinger

Accelerating the Passage to Citizenship: Marriage and Naturalization in France. Frontiers in Sociology (2021)

Haley McAvayRoger Waldinger

marriagefrenchsocial sciencespolitical sociologysocial changecitizenshipsociology

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