Guatemala’s anti-corruption leader-to-be could be prevented from taking office
Associate Professor of History Bonar Hernández Sandoval predicts that Guatemala’s current climate of protest will lead to more Guatemalans migrating to the U.S.
Tag: immigration
Study compares NGO communication around migration
Research by Greenlee professor Daniela Dimitrova finds that the political and cultural context of a country affects non-governmental organizations’ messaging.
January temperatures linked to immigrant entrepreneurship
Department of Economics Professor John Winters and Ph.D. Candidate Jun Yeong Lee discover ‘surprising’ correlations in U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Kusow, DeLisi publish research in The Sociological Quarterly
Research on prejudice has historically employed Blumer’s group position as a theoretical alternative to Allport’s group conflict in understanding prejudice against members of minority groups. This study extends the theoretical parameters of group position into the domain of immigration by defining prejudice in terms of non-immigrant Americans versus immigrants. We find cultural identity threat and … Continue reading Kusow, DeLisi publish research in The Sociological Quarterly
ISU Theatre’s “Iowa Odyssey or (How We Got to Here)” earns top honor
The production will perform at January’s Region 5 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
ISU Theatre’s “Anon(ymous)” retells epic Greek drama as a modern-day immigrant story
Guest directed by Arpita Mukherjee, LAS Dean’s Artist-in-Residence, the Odyssey-inspired show opens Dec. 6.