ERIN TROUTH HOFMANN Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology Phone: (435) 797-9123 0730 Old Main Hill erin.hofmann@usu.edu Utah State University Logan, UT 84321 EDUCATION Ph.D., Sociology, University of Texas at Austin, 2012 M.A., Russian and East European Studies, Georgetown University 2003 B.A., International Studies, American University, summa cum laude, 2001 PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS 2012-present Assistant Professor of Sociology, Utah State University PUBLICATIONS Peer-reviewed articles Guizhen Ma and Erin Trouth Hofmann. In Press. Population, Immigration and Air Quality in the U.S.: A Spatial Panel Study. Population & Environment. Guizhen Ma and Erin Trouth Hofmann. 2018. Immigration and Environment in the U.S.: A Spatial Study of Air Quality. The Social Science Journal https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soscij.2018.08.007 Erin Trouth Hofmann, Paul Jacobs and Peggy Petrzelka. 2018. State Immigration Policies: The Role of State Compacts and Interest Groups on Immigration Legislation. International Migration https://doi.org/10.1111/imig.12438 Erin Trouth Hofmann and E. Miranda Reiter. 2018. Geographic Variation in Sex Ratios of the US Immigrant Population: Identifying Sources of Difference. Population Research and Policy Review 37(3): 485-509. Andrew E. Burger, Eric N. Reither, Erin Trouth Hofmann, and Svenn-Erik Malemund. 2018. The Influence of Hispanic Ethnicity and Nativity Status on 2009 H1N1 Vaccination Uptake in the United States. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health 20(3): 561-568. Erin Trouth Hofmann. 2018. Labor Market Integration of Returned Educational Migrants in Turkmenistan. Post-Soviet Affairs 34(1): 1-16. Erin Trouth Hofmann. 2017. Who Goes to Russia? Understanding Gendered Migration Patterns. Eurasian Geography & Economics 58(1): 1-22. Erin Trouth Hofmann, Julia L. Carboni, Beth Mitchneck, and Igor Kuznetsov. 2016. Policy Streams and Immigration to Russia: Competing and Complementary Interests at the Federal and Local Levels. International Migration 54(2): 43-49. Erin Trouth Hofmann. 2015. Choosing Your Country: Networks, Perception and Destination Selection among Georgian Labor Migrants. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 41(5): 813-834.
Erin Trouth Hofmann. 2014. Does Gender Ideology Matter for Migration? Evidence from the Republic of Georgia. International Journal of Sociology 44(3) 23-41. Erin Trouth Hofmann and Cynthia J. Buckley. 2013. Global Changes and Gendered Responses: The Feminization of Migration from Georgia. International Migration Review 47(3): 508-538. Erin Trouth Hofmann and Cynthia J. Buckley. 2012. Cultural Responses to Changing Gender Patterns of Migration in Georgia. International Migration 50(5): 77-94. Cynthia J. Buckley and Erin Trouth Hofmann. 2012. Are Remittances an Effective Mechanism for Development? Evidence from Tajikistan, 1999-2007. Journal of Development Studies 48(8): 1121-1138. Cynthia J. Buckley, Erin Trouth Hofmann and Yuka Minagawa. 2011. Does Nativity Matter? Correlates of Immigrant Health by Generation in the Russian Federation. Demographic Research 24(32): 801-824. Erin Trouth Hofmann. 2011. The Burden of Culture? Health Outcomes among Immigrants to the United States from the Former Soviet Union. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health 14(2): 315-322. Edited volume Buckley, Cynthia J., Blair A. Ruble, with Erin Trouth Hofmann, eds. 2008. Migration, Homeland, and Belonging in Eurasia. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; and Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. FUNDING Utah Agricultural Experiment Station, Consequences of Immigration in the U.S. West #UTA1009730. July 2016 June 2021. College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Utah State University. Politics and Society in Post Colonia States. May 2015 June 2016. Utah Agricultural Experiment Station, Gendered Migration Patterns in New Destination States. #UTA01118. July 2012 June 2016. National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Research: Social Norms and Migration. $5,310. May September 2010. American Councils for International Education (ACTR/ACCELS), Title VIII Combined Research and Language Training grant, Gender Norms and Migration in Georgia. $5,050. May August 2010. HONORS AND AWARDS 2011 Professional Development Award, Department of Sociology, University of Texas 2010 Participant, Globalizing Eurasia Dissertation Development Workshop, Social Science Research Council/Harvard University
2009 College of Liberal Arts Research/Conference Travel Graduate Fellowship, University of Texas 2009 Foreign Language and Areas Studies Fellowship (Russian), Center for 2008-2009 Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD Graduate Traineeship, Population Research Center, University of Texas 2007-2008 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Tajiki), Center for 2007 Honorable Mention, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship 2006-2007 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Uzbek), Center for INVITED PRESENTATIONS AND ACTIVITIES Gender and Migration. Invited presentation, Eurasian Migration System Workshop, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, June 2018. Migration into and out of the South Caucasus. Moderator, Scholars Networking Event, American Institute for Research in the South Caucasus, April 2018. From the Land of Gandhi. Invited panelist, film screening, USU Access and Diversity Center, September 2017. Roundtable: Challenges and Experiences Conducting Research in Central Asia and the South Caucasus. Invited roundtable participant, Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society, Princeton University, November 2016. The development of Georgia-Europe migration streams: Lessons for the United States. Invited presentation, Caucasus Research Resource Centers, Tbilisi, Georgia, June 2016. The Road Less Traveled: Experiences of Georgian Women in Russia and Georgian Men in Greece. Invited presentation, Symposium: To Russia, to Europe, to Work: Labor, Migration, and Trafficking in the Caucasus, Harvard University, March 2014 Migration and Remittances in Eurasia: A Comparison of Georgia and Tajikistan. Invited presentation, U.S. Department of State, Arlington, VA, April 2013. Gender and Migration in Georgia. Invited Presentation, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC, July 2011 REFEREED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Erin Trouth Hofmann. Why Do Immigrant Men Go South? Sex Ratio Variation in International and Domestic Migrant Flows in the United States. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, Denver, CO, April 2018. Guizhen Ma and Erin Trouth Hofmann. Environmental Impact of Immigration: An Empirical Study of Air Quality. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, Chicago, IL, April 2017.
Andrew E. Burger, Eric N. Reither, Erin Trouth Hofmann, and Svenn-Erik Malemund. The Influence of Hispanic Ethnicity and Nativity Status on 2009 H1N1 Vaccination Uptake in the United States. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, Washington, DC, March 2016 Erin Trouth Hofmann and Curtis Smith. Immigration, Internal Migration and Compositional Change in Foreign-Born Populations. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, San Diego, CA, May 2015. Erin Trouth Hofmann. The Road Less Traveled: Understanding Women s Migration to Russia. Paper presented at the annual convention Pacific Sociological Association, Long Beach, CA, March 2015. Erin Trouth Hofmann and Elizabeth M. Reiter. Gendered Spatial Patterns in Recent U.S. Immigration. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, Boston, MA, May 2014. Erin Trouth Hofmann. Choosing Your Country: Gender and Destination Selection among Georgian Labor Migrants. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Pacific Sociological Association, Portland, OR, March 2014. Erin Trouth Hofmann. Does Gender Ideology Matter for Migration? Evidence from the Republic of Georgia. Paper presented at the annual convention of the American Sociological Association, New York, NY, August 2013. Erin Trouth Hofmann. Finding Your Place in the World: Gender and Destination Choice among Georgian Migrants. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Washington, DC, November 2011 Erin Trouth Hofmann and Cynthia J. Buckley. Global Changes and Gendered Responses: The Feminization of Migration from Georgia. Paper presented at the annual convention of the American Sociological Association, Las Vegas, NV, August 2011. Erin Trouth Hofmann. The Wrong Kind of Georgian: The Complex Role of Networks and Ethnic Enclaves in Georgian Labor Migration. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, New York, NY, April 2011. Erin Trouth Hofmann. Measuring Migration from Georgia: A Comparison of Three National Surveys. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, Washington, DC, April 2011. Erin Trouth Hofmann. Gender, Values and Migration Decisions in the Republic of Georgia. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies, Los Angeles, CA, November 2010. Cynthia J. Buckley, Erin Trouth Hofmann and Yuka Minagawa. Does Nativity Matter? Correlates of Health by Immigrant Generation in the Russian Federation. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, Dallas, TX, April 2010.
Erin Trouth Hofmann. The Burden of Culture? Health Outcomes among Immigrants to the United States to the Former Soviet Union. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Southern Demographic Association, Greenville, SC, October 2008. Erin Trouth Hofmann and Cynthia J. Buckley. Cultural Responses to Changing Gender Patterns of Migration in Georgia. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Population Association of America, New Orleans, LA, March 2008. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Undergraduate: Population and Society Sociology of Gender Politics and Society in Post-Colonial States Graduate: Global Migration Theory and Research on Social Inequality SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN TEACHING AND RESEARCH METHODS 2016 Population Association of America Workshop on using Census data in the classroom 2011 American Sociological Association workshop in event history analysis 2011 Introduction to GIS short course, UT Summer Statistics Institute 2010 Workshop on return migration, International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization, Turin, Italy 2009 Hierarchical Linear Modeling short course, UT Summer Statistics Institute 2008 ICPRS workshop on spatial data analysis 2007 Semester seminar in supervised teaching PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIPS 2016-present Central Eurasian Studies Association 2012-present Pacific Sociological Association 2006-present Population Association of America 2006-present American Sociological Association OCCASIONAL REVIEWER Gender & Society; International Migration; International Migration Review; Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health; Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies; Journal of Marriage and Family; Population, Space and Place; Problems of Post-Communism; Social Forces LANGUAGES Russian (proficient), Georgian (basic), German (basic)