Start Date
24-6-2021 9:30 AM
End Date
24-6-2021 10:00 AM
Description
Human mobility, in its different manifestations — international and domestic migration; refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced populations; and human trafficking — is at the center of many political and public debates. In two research presentations by UNO faculty, the demographics of highly mobile populations will be explored as well as the impacts of mobility on communities in Nebraska.
Health & Human Mobility
Human mobility, in its different manifestations — international and domestic migration; refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced populations; and human trafficking — is at the center of many political and public debates. In two research presentations by UNO faculty, the demographics of highly mobile populations will be explored as well as the impacts of mobility on communities in Nebraska.
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Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Social Equity, School of Public Administration, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga's research examines the ways in which race, politics, and media impact the public policy-making process in the United States. Her current research projects examine the outcomes of health, immigration, and criminal justice policies on communities of color, with an emphasis on Latinos and immigrants.