Julio Orellana, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor
Scripps College
American Studies
Postdoc @UCPPFP

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

Racialized Guatemalan Migrant Labor and Grassroots Civil Societies in the Greater Los Angeles Region | Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics | Cambridge Core - https://t.co/BpnvmcSiUj

Thanks to the editors and reviewers @JournalREP for working with me to publish my article!

[LSE USAPP blog @LSEUSAblog]

To understand the experience of Guatemalan workers in Los Angeles, we also need to understand the influence of racialization and global capitalism writes @jcorellanaphd of @scrippscollege https://t.co/Z2YsoDWKrR

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https://t.co/GpXDwUg6V0 @LSEUSAblog @JournalREP

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July 1st marked the beginning of my new position as Visiting Assistant Professor of American Studies at Scripps College and the end of my UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship at UC Santa Barbara.

I am looking forward to this new chapter of my academic journey!

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

Friday, May 2nd. Come see us present our research focused on Inland Southern California! @UCRiverside @ucrchass

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

Next week @UCSB!
Wednesday, March 19th
Will be lived streamed @UC_PPFP @OrfaleaCenter @laisucsb #CentAmStudies

[Derek Wakefield @DerekJWakefield]

MY FIRST PUBLICATION JUST GOT OFFICIALLY ACCEPTED!!!!

I argue that Latino voters and especially independents are often persuaded by campaign appeals on economic topics (e.g., jobs, healthcare, education)

Thank you to @PolBehavior and I’m excited to share the final proof soon!

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

Honoring Chicano political scientist Mario Barrera at #SPSA2025 @SPSAnews in San Juan, Puerto Rico. ¡Pa’lante!

[Giovanni Ramos @El_GioRamos]

I'll see you all at @ABCTNOW 🤓

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

@jennrnajera Congrats !!

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@El_GioRamos @UCBerkeley @UC_PPFP Gracias, Gio!! 🙏🏻🙏🏻

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

I want to thank the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at @UCBerkeley for hosting me! @UC_PPFP

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@6tijax 🙏🏻

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

@El_GioRamos @UCBerkeley @BerkeleyPsych 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼

[Giovanni Ramos @El_GioRamos]

I'm ecstatic to share that starting July 2025, I'll join @UCBerkeley as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the @BerkeleyPsych Department! This is a dream come true for an immigrant from Mexico who left everything and everyone he knew behind to relocate to the US in 2013

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

Honored to be speaking at Long Beach City College tomorrow via Zoom! 11-12:30pm @LBCityCollege

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

@biblio_vijay @UCBerkeley Thank you, Vijay! @biblio_vijay

[Julio Orellana, Ph.D. @jcorellanaphd]

Oct 3, The Normalization of Forced Migration: Guatemala, Race, and Labor Under Global Capitalism https://t.co/KjBePj5qkK

I will be speaking at UC Berkeley’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies on October 3rd.
5pm CLACS Conference Room @UCBerkeley #CentAmStudies

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@CalebDawson @UCBerkeley Great! Hope to
See you there! @CalebDawson