Irene Bloemraad

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Professor of Sociology
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How do immigrants become incorporated into the political communities where they live? What are the consequences of their presence for politics and understandings of membership? Irene Bloemraad’s research investigates how immigration reshapes electoral and contentious politics in North America and Europe, and the contours of citizenship and national identity.

Read an interview with Bloemraad discussing her work on the National Academy of Sciences report on immigrant integration in the United States.

To learn more about Professor Bloemraad’s research and teaching, see her website: https://sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/irene-bloemraad
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