Amalia Pallares

Email Address: amalia@uic.edu
College: Liberal Arts and Sciences Department: Latin American and Latino Studies
Secondary Department: Political Science
Title: Associate Professor
Office: 1527 University Hall Phone: 3124139170
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

Research Interest:
social movements in Latin America and the United States

race and ethnicity

immigrant politics and activismin the US

Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 8

Qualifications of a Student:
a social science or interdisciplinary studies major

preferably previous research experience

Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
I would like a student to conduct legal research on court decisions on deportations that would lead to family separations in the the last thirty years.

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