Cecilia Menjívar

Cecilia Menjívar is Professor of Sociology and holds the Dorothy L. Meier Chair in Social Equities at University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author of Enduring Violence: Ladina Women’s Lives in Guatemala (2011) and Fragmented Ties: Salvadoran Immigrant Networks in America (2000) and editor of Constructing Immigrant “Illegality”: Critiques, Experiences, and Responses (with Daniel Kanstroom, 2014) and The Oxford Handbook of Migration Crises (with Marie Ruiz and Immanuel Ness, 2019).