Curriculum Vitae LAUREN DUQUETTE-RURY Department of Sociology, UCLA 264 Haines Hall, 375 Portola Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095 Office: (310) 267-4965 Mobile: (323) 610-3260 Email: Duquette at soc dot ucla dot edu EMPLOYMENT Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, UCLA, July 2013 - Present University of California President s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UCLA, 2011- June 2013 EDUCATION Ph.D. University of Chicago, Political Science, August 2011 M.A. University of Chicago, Political Science, 2005 B.A. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2002 (with Honors, summa cum laude) RESEACH INTERESTS Political Sociology, International Migration, Comparative Sociology, Political Economy of Development & Globalization, Multi-Methods Research PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS Exit and Voice: The Paradox of Cross-Border Development in Mexico. Book Manuscript. PUBLICATIONS: ARTICLES Migrant Transnational Participation: How Citizen Inclusion and Government Engagement Matter for Local Democratic Development in Mexico, American Sociological Review 81(4), 2016. Emigrant Politics, Immigrant Engagement: Homeland Ties and Immigrant Political Identity in the United States, RSF: The Russell Sage Journal of Social Science 2(3), 2016. (with Roger Waldinger) The Political Economy of Social Spending by Local Government: a Study of the 3x1 Program in Mexico, Latin American Research Review 51(1), Spring 2016. (with Alberto Simpser, Juan Fernando Ibarra, and Jose Antonio Hernandez Company) Collective Remittances and Transnational Coproduction: the 3x1 Program for Migration and Household Access to Public Goods in Mexico, Studies in Comparative International Development 49, 2014: 112-139. 1/5
Continuity and Change in Mexican Migrant Hometown Associations: Evidence from New Survey Research, Migraciones Internacionales 7 (1), 2013: 65-99. (with Xóchitl Bada) Review of Voting for Autocracy: Hegemonic Party Survival and Its Demise in Mexico by Beatriz Magaloni, Comparative Political Studies 40, 2017: 1266-1269. The Effects of International Migration on Local Democracy in Mexico. (with Zhenxiang Chen) Under Review Remittances, Regime Type, and Social Spending in the Developing World. (with Jesse Acevedo) Under Review Migrant Social Networks and Non-Migrant Political Engagement: Evidence from the 2006 Mexican Panel Study. Working Paper (with Roger Waldinger and Nelson Lim) Protective Citizenship: Naturalizing Under Threat in the United States. Book Manuscript in progress. Naturalizing Under Threat in the United States: A Multi-Methodological Approach. (with Zhenxiang Chen, Carla Salazar Gonzales, and Mirian Meux) FELLOWSHIPS & HONORS Kenneth L. Sokoloff Faculty Research Fellowship, Center for American 2016-2017 Politics and Public Policy, UCLA Hellman Fellows Award, Hellman Fellows Program, UCLA 2015-2016 Early Career Faculty Grant, Center for the Study of International 2014-2015 Migration (formerly Program on International Migration), UCLA Department Nominee, Juan Linz Award for Best Dissertation in the 2012 2013 Comparative Study of Democracy, American Political Science Association Department Nominee, Gabriel Almond Award for Best Dissertation in 2011 2012 Comparative Politics, American Political Science Association American Council of Learned Societies Early Career Fellowship (Declined) 2010 2011 Division of Social Sciences, Harper/Visiting Committee Dissertation 2009 2010 Completion Fellowship, University of Chicago Only two fellowships granted annually across Division of Social Sciences National Science Foundation, Dissertation Improvement Grant SES-0819245 2008 20009 Tinker Foundation and The Center for Latin American Studies, 2008 Pre-Dissertation Research Travel Fellowship, University of Chicago 2/5
National Research Council of the National Academies, Ford Foundation, 2008 2009 Diversity Dissertation Fellowship Summer Dissertation Research Fellowship, Department of Political Science 2007 National Science Foundation, Summer Research Collaborative Grant 2006 University of Chicago Board of Trustees Fellowship 2003 2007 Frederico G. Gil Award for Best Honors Thesis on Latin America, Nominee 2000 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2010 2011 Preceptor, Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences, University of Chicago Supervise MA theses of 23 social science graduate students and instruct core social science methods course 2002 2003 Research Assistant, Nathan Associates Economic Firm, Arlington, VA Economic analyst for USAID projects; Conducted large-scale profit and loss models for expert economic testimony at Security and Exchange Commission 2002 2003 Economic Analyst, Economic Research Service, USDA, Washington, D.C. Risk management assessment for conventional and organic agricultural crops; Analyze crop-to-price yields and organic farming crop insurance programs TEACHING EXPERIENCE Sociology of Migration (Soc 51): Undergraduate Lecture Course Migration and Development (Soc 191v): Undergraduate Seminar Foundations of Political Sociology (Soc 233): Graduate Seminar International Migration (Soc 236a): Graduate Seminar Lectureship: Research Design & Methods, McNair & Mellon Mays Program, Summer 2006 INVITED PRESENTATIONS Naturalizing Under Threat in the United States, UC-Irvine April 2016, American University October 2017, University of Arizona October 2017. Migrant Transnational Participation, presentation at Southwest Mixed Methods Research Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-13th, 2015 and the UCLA Law School Faculty Colloquium, March 16, 2015. Emigrant Politics, Immigrant Engagement: Homeland Ties and Immigrant Political Identity in the United States, presentation at Immigration and Latino Politics: New Surveys, New Insights held at Russell Sage Foundation in NYC on May 8-9, 2014 Voice and Exit: Remittances and (Un)Representative Participatory Governance in Mexico, 3/5
presentation at the workshop Following the Intangible Flows: Transnational Approaches to Immaterial Remittances held at Princeton University, September 19 & 20, 2014 and the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, University of California, San Diego, November 2014 The Social Boundaries of Citizenship and Political Membership in Migrant Origin Countries, at the Comparative Social Analysis seminar (Soc 237), Department of Sociology, UCLA, April 2015 Making Democracy Work from Abroad? The Political Consequences of Migrant Cross-Border Participation and Democratic Governance in Mexico, UCLA Program on International Migration and Center for Mexican Studies, April 20th, 2012 The Welfare Effects of Migrant-State Coproduction: Remittances and Public Goods Provision in Mexico, CIDE Workshop Politics and Migration in Out-Migration Countries, Mexico City, September 23rd, 2011 Migrant-State Coproduction: Emergence, Structural Forms & Impact, UCLA Migration Study Group Workshop Immigrants and their Homelands: Engagements, Impacts, Responses, April 30th, 2010 Migrant Collective Remittances: Transforming Public Goods and Local Democratic Governance in Mexico, Immigration Workshop, University of Chicago, April 2008 SELECTED CONFERENCE & WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS Paper Presentation, Remittances, Regime Type and Social Spending in the Developing World, International Studies Association Annual Conference Meeting, March 16-19, 2016, Atlanta, Georgia. Paper Presentation, Effects of International Migration on Local Democracy in Mexico, Emerging Immigration Scholars Conference, UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration, February, 26-27, 2016 and American Sociological Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, August 2017. Paper Presentation, Migrant Cross-Border Participation, Collective Remittances and Local Democratic Governance in Mexico, American Sociological Association Annual Conference Meeting, August 16-19, 2014, San Francisco, California Paper Presentation, Tracing Migrant-State Coproduction Partnerships and Mechanisms of Engagement: A Study of Four Mexican Municipalities, Latin American Studies Association Annual Conference, October 2010 and University of Michigan Comparative Politics Workshop, November 2010 Paper Presentation, When Local Government Became Stronger: Conflict of Interest in Redistributive Spending Among Levels of Government, Latin American Studies Association Annual Conference, October 2010 and University of Michigan Comparative Politics Workshop, November 2010 4/5
Paper Presentation, Migrant-State Coproduction: Emergence, Evolution and Impact, Comparative Politics of Developing Countries, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, April 2010 Paper Presentation, Decentralization, Subnational Democratization and State Political Opportunities for Cross-Border Coproduction of Public Goods, Comparative Politics Workshop, University of Chicago, November 2009 Paper Presentation, Migrant Development Synergy: Hometown Associations and Public Goods Provision in Mexico, Comparative Politics of Developing Countries, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, April 2009 Paper Presentation, Explaining IMF Conditionality: the Geopolitics of Economic Adjustment, Comparative Politics Workshop, University of Chicago, May 2005 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE University of California, Los Angeles Doctoral committees: Phi Su, Jay Johnson, Calvin Ho, Deisy Del Real, Mirian Meux, Leydy Diossa-Jimenez (Sociology) Emily Erickson (Urban Planning) MA committees: Jose Cuchilla, Andrew Herman, Richard Hong, Molly Fee, Andrew Le (Sociology) Faculty Co-Organizer, Center for the Study of International Migration (Soc 295) Reader, International Migration Field Exam, 2014- Reader, Political Sociology Field Exam, 2014- Faculty Mentor, UCLA Sociology Undergraduate Association, 2014-2015 Member, Sociology Undergraduate Executive Committee, 2015-2016 Member, Sociology Graduate Admissions Committee, 2014-2015 Member, Sociology Graduate Committee, 2013-2014 Peer Reviewer: American Sociological Review, American Journal of Sociology; American Journal of Political Science; World Development, Latin American Research Review; International Migration Review, Social Forces; International Journal of Comparative Sociology, International Migration Professional Memberships: American Sociological Association, American Political Science Association, International Studies Association REFERENCES Available upon request 5/5