Dr. Sara Z Poggio

Associate Professor · Tenured

Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics & Intercultural Communication

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Dresher Center Working Group on Immigration

She/Her/Hers/Herself

Research interests

Transnational Families,Gender, race and generational immigration experience.
Latino immigrant Children to United States and their educational performance in American Schools

Teaching interests

Latin American History
International Migration History
Immigration Policy
Impact of immigration policy in Latino immigrant children

Education

  • Ph D — University Of Maryland College Park (1991)
  • BA, Licencia Sociologia — Universidad Buenos Aires (1971)

Presentations

  • Dangeroux Times to be a Child Immigrant Youth and their Families in the Age of Trump 2021 LASA 2021 CRISIS GLOBAL, DESIGUALDADES Y CENTRALIDAD DE LA VIDA · Latin American Studies Association · Paper
  • Childhood at Risk in Trump's era 2019 Nuestra América: Justice and Inclusion · Latin American Studies Association · Paper

Courses Taught

  • Hist Cult y Polít Lat Ame SPAN 308 · Fall 2023
  • Incc: Community Issues MLL 306 · Fall 2022
  • MLL 430/790 MLL 430/790 · Fall 2021
  • MLL 430/7901, MLL 430/790-001 I meet with individual students at their request to provide information about internships for both undergraduate and graduate students. I help students to find a place for their internship and follow them from registration to the end of their experience. I offer every semester a Workshop on Internships for students to attend and invite people from local organizations to attend ( before the pandemic period. MLL 430/790 · Spring 2021
  • Latinoam America Culturas SPAN 308 · Fall 2020
  • Incc: Community Issues MLL 306 · Fall 2020
  • LatinoamŽrica Y Sus Culturas SPAN 308 · Spring 2020
  • Intro Span Spkng World MLL 280 · Spring 2020
  • Intern/Pract:Intcul Comm MLL 790 · Fall 2019
  • Incc: Community Issues MLL 306 · Fall 2019
  • Intro Span Spkng World MLL 280 · Fall 2019
  • Introduction to Hispanic World MLL · Spring 2019
  • Latin America and its Civilizations SPAN 472 · Spring 2017
  • Internships MLL 430/790 · Spring 2017
  • Introduction to Hispanic World MLL 280 · Spring 2017