David FitzGerald

Sociology professor and (co)author of The Refugee System (2023); Refuge beyond Reach (2019); Culling the Masses (2014); Nation of Emigrants (2009).

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

My book review of "Transnational Asylum: Toward a Principled Framework" by @NDFTan

https://t.co/TbPL66C1jb

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

latest CCIS working paper from Neil Gong and colleagues is an ethnographic account of San Diego immigration court in recent months

https://t.co/VGB4p6kfu1

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

Our article on "Refugee Systems" in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Migration Studies is now online at https://t.co/JDR80Yj1Op...

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

This is such an important book to understand how the early months of refugee resettlement in the US unfold in practice.

https://t.co/OP5IwzmNL3

#refugee

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

"Mapping the Global North bias in forced migration studies: three decades of publication and citation trends."
Open access at https://t.co/iEAtCiHczj

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

my review recommending Migration Governance in North America: Policy, Politics, and Community, edited by Kiran Banerjee & Craig Damian Smith

https://t.co/5inm15m8Em

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

opening for Research & Advocacy Fellow,
Migration & Human Rights Program,
Cornell Law School.

https://t.co/Sw0kpx7DDr$

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

call for special issues @MigrationJrnl https://t.co/bDCcfOq90r

[Rana B. Khoury @rbkhoury]

To celebrate the upcoming release of my book, and to support emerging scholars, I'd like to buy and mail copies to ten graduate students.

If you’re a grad student who’d like a copy, reply or DM me!

https://t.co/QqqkeUBzSK

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

mi capítulo “La migración mexicana y la ley” está disponible en acceso abierto en la antología "Construyendo el gran México.
La emigración mexicana a Estados Unidos" https://t.co/KdjWyTpeiu

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

"The more unpalatable a thing, the more governments shield it from scrutiny. They do so in the name of security and privacy."

[Dr Iain Overton @iainoverton]

@ForeignAffairs @FitzGeraldUCSD I wrote this in 2023 for @BylineTimes in the UK

Of Barges and Banishments: What the Bibby Stockholm Reveals About Our Dark History

https://t.co/E0Kn2i7sK1

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

My piece in Foreign Affairs on forcing migrants to third countries is available open access

[Foreign Affairs @ForeignAffairs]

.@FitzGeraldUCSD explains why the Trump administration is deporting immigrants to third countries, including El Salvador and South Sudan—and argues that detaining and processing people offshore should be considered “forms of disappearance.”
https://t.co/2J4caxLQPj

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

Read how the U.S. externalized its borders using health controls beginning in the 1800s, laying the groundwork for controls that were repurposed during the Covid-19 and Title 42 era to keep out asylum seekers. Open access in Migration Studies.

https://t.co/VDB6Ys5CGp

[Global Migration Institute @tmumigration]

🌎 New #RegionalReport from the MEMO project investigates migr. complexity in the Americas. Authors @cmasfl and Isabel Gil consider how diverse origins and drivers (economics, violence and policy changes) lead to varied movement patterns and destinations. https://t.co/86AwGfRhlj

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

2-yr postdoc position at Johns Hopkins in global politics of mobility and American world power. Application due Feb 1 https://t.co/UjfmnGACvm

[IMISCOE @IMISCOE]

🗣️Call for Papers Special Issue: Who is a Refugee in the 21st Century? With @UlrikeBialas (@maxplanckpress ),
@FitzGeraldUCSD (@UCSanDiego), Aryan Karimi(@UBC)
⚠️Deadline for abstracts: March 31st
🧐More info: https://t.co/BFlKeLPCU2

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

Portes, Alejandro and Min Zhou. 2025. “Segmented assimilation: some reflections on a three-decade concept.” Ethnic and Racial Studies https://t.co/EtQdflNiLV

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

Sharing my new open-access article on "The limits and possibilities of segmented assimilation theory" in @ERSjournal.
https://t.co/oJG2RhPA82

[David FitzGerald @FitzGeraldUCSD]

Roth, Wendy D. 2025. “Segmented assimilation within and without: within nationality groups and without racial incorporation.” Ethnic and Racial Studies https://t.co/9LnU8IDFaB