Summer Workshop on Immigration and Social Change in Britain and the U.S.

June 25-July 6, 2007
University of Manchester, UK

List of Students and their Bios

Students Papers

Tuesday, June 26 2007

Chinelo Njaka: Mixed Race Experience in the United States and Britain : A Comparative Study Research Design

Van Tran: English Gain vs. Spanish Loss? The Process of Language Assimilation among the Second Generation Latinos

Neil Smith: Intergenerational Transmission of Ethnic Inequalities in Health

Wednesday, June 27 2007

Paul Wakeling: White Faces, Black Faces: Is British Sociology a White Discipline

Samantha Connolly: Migrant Cultures in Moss Side (1940-2000)

Thursday, June 28 2007

Nisha Kapoor: Does Group Cohesion Inhibit Social Integration?

Abby Williamson: Social Capital in New Immigrant Destinations: The Case of Lewiston, Maine

Monday, July 2 2007

Joanna Almeida: The Latino Paradox: A Multilevel Study of Mexican Immigrant Neighborhoods in Chicago , IL

Laia Becares: The Effects of Ethnic Density on Health

Stefanie Brodmann: Age at Arrival and Immigrant Earnings in Different Education Systems

Tuesday, July 3 2007

Zoua Vang: Residential Segregation in Ireland and the United States: Bird's Eye and Ground Level Views

Corina Graif: Immigration, Diversity and Residential Segregation: Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Neighborhood Growth

Wednesday, July 4 2007

Onoso Imoagene: Why Bother with US Education? The Influence of Source of Education on Wages of Highly Educated Immigrants in the United States

Ina Ganguli: Post Communist Immigration: Testing the Selection Hypotheses for Immigrants in the US and EU

Suzanna Chapman: How Do Immigration Policies Shape Future Flows of Undocumented Migrants?

Thursday, July 5 2007

Natalie Araujo: Sin Dejar: The Cosmopolitan Negotiations of Colombian Migrants in London

Helen Marrow: Hispanic Immigration, Perceptions of Discrimination, and the Future of the Color Line in the Rural U.S. South