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Immigration History Calendar - Now Live!
An essential immigration resource is now available online–but needs your contributions to grow.
Austin Kocher
Jan 7
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Nicaraguan Migrants Arrive in United States in Record Numbers
After years of making up a small percentage of Central American migrants in the US, the number of Nicaraguans in the US immigration system has grown…
Austin Kocher
Oct 26, 2022
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7 Books that Will Help you Understand Immigration
I originally published this post in 2020 in the middle of the pandemic to highlight books that had come out very recently at the time. I was working…
Austin Kocher
Jan 19
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Immigration Court Map is Now Updated for 2022
Geographers don’t necessarily make maps, but we don’t not make maps, either. A few years ago, I made a map of the US immigration court locations for my…
Austin Kocher
Aug 16, 2022
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ICE's Data on Alternatives to Detention Raises Ongoing Quality Concerns + Recap of New Immigration Data
I am back in the office this week for my first relatively traditional work week since November when I started a several-week research trip along the…
Austin Kocher
Jan 5
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A Visual Study of Texas' Shoddy Private Border Fence
While Arizona's container wall is currently being taken down, this private border fence in Texas may be close to *falling* down.
Austin Kocher
Jan 14
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Venezuelans Now Turned Back at the Border Under New Biden Policy (see data below)
Most Venezuelans crossing the US-Mexico border unlawfully will be sent back to Mexico under a new policy agreement between the Biden administration and…
Austin Kocher
Oct 13, 2022
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Number of Immigrants on ICE's GPS Ankle Monitors Increased Rapidly Since August
After months of decline, ICE's use of ankle monitors grew from less than 15,000 to nearly 60,000 in the past four months.
Austin Kocher
Dec 5, 2022
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Is the US Immigration System Racist? A Tale of Two Countries.
Although many Americans believe that racism is a thing of the past, immigration scholars continue to see evidence that racial identity shapes how people…
Austin Kocher
Apr 12, 2022
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Elon Musk and Real-Time Destruction of Twitter
When Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, made the announcement earlier this year that he was going to buy Twitter, I was…
Austin Kocher
Nov 5, 2022
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Event Announcement: Panel Discussion on Electronic Monitoring with American Bar Association + Other Events & New Books
Please join me on January 25 for an in-depth panel discussion about the expansion of electronic monitoring of immigrants in the United States hosted by…
Austin Kocher
Jan 12
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Towards a Genealogy of Immigration Data
On the ground in San Diego for the first time in 20 years to understand the lifecycle of federal immigration data.
Austin Kocher
Nov 16, 2022
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