Sociology, Anthropology, Criminology

Xavier Escandell Office: 324 Baker Hall Phone: 319-273-3932 Fax: 319-273-7104 xavier.escandell@uni.edu

Area:
Sociology

Degrees:

Ph.D. (2005) University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Pre-doctoral Fellow (2004) Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, University of California, San Diego
M.A. (1999) Universitat de Barcelona

Research Interests:

International migration and transnationalism, race/ethnic inequality, sociology of emotions, social demography, labor markets, research methods, European Union, Latin America

Selected Publications:

Escandell, Xavier and Alin M. Ceobanu, 2009. "Nationalisms and Anti-immigrant Sentiment in Spain", South European Society and Politics, Forthcoming.

Escandell, Xavier and Maria Tapias, 2009. "Transnational Lives, Travelling Emotions, and Idioms of Distress Among Bolivian Migrants in Spain", Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Forthcoming.

Escandell, Xavier and Alin M. Ceobanu, 2008. "When Contact with Immigrants Matter: Threat, Interethnic Attitudes and Foreigner Exclusionism in Spain’s Comunidades Autónomas", Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 44-69.

Alin M. Ceobanu and Xavier Escandell, 2008. "East Is West? National Feelings and Anti-immigrant Sentiment in Europe", Social Science Research, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 1147-1170.

Escandell, Xavier and Jesus M.de Miguel, 1999."Organizacion de la Proteccion Social en España: Problemas y Politicas". Gestion y Analisis de Politicas Publicas, 13-14: 12-21. (Title translation: Organization of the Social Protection System in Spain: Problems and Policies).

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