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Vanessa DelgadoPostdoctoral FellowDepartment of SociologyCollege of Arts and Sciences
Biography
Professor Delgado’s current research uses qualitative in-depth interviews to examine how children of immigrants translate and share resources with their immigrant parents and other kin. She has published in the areas of immigration, immigration status, family dynamics, and education.
Education
- PhD, University of California, Irvine
- MA, University of California, Irvine
- BA, Washington State University
News Highlights
August 16, 2022How immigration status shapes family negotiationsThe Society PagesRead ArticleJanuary 25, 2022Opinion: Even During the Surge, Hospitals Must Ensure Immigrant Patients Have Family
SupportCalifornia Health ReportRead ArticleApril 23, 2021It’s Complicated: Why Some Northwest Latinx Residents and Farmworkers Hesitate on
COVID VaccineNorthwest News NetworkRead ArticleDecember 17, 2020Latinx siblings step up to help younger brothers and sisters with school – they will
need help tooCalMattersRead ArticleApril 15, 2020The Challenges of Learning from Home for Children of ImmigrantsLatino RebelsRead Article