{"id":5101,"date":"2020-11-09T15:43:21","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T15:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/staff-members\/matthew-bakker\/"},"modified":"2024-04-17T11:24:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T15:24:47","slug":"matthew-bakker","status":"publish","type":"staff-member","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/staff-members\/matthew-bakker\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Bakker"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n \r\n<div class=\"staff-member\">\r\n\r\n\t<!-- Featured Image -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"staff-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/wp-content\/plugins\/staff-directory-pro\/include\/..\/assets\/img\/default-person.png\" alt=\"Matthew Bakker (no photo)\" class=\"company_directory_staff_member_photo\" width=\"150px\" height=\"150px\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"staff-member-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"staff-member-title\">Associate Professor<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"staff-member-bio\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p><b>Academic Credentials<\/b><\/p>\n<p>B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz<br \/>\nM.S., M.A., Ph.D, University of California, Davis<\/p>\n<p><b>Biography<\/b><\/p>\n<p><p><b>Other Information<\/b><\/p>\n<p><p><b>Teaching Area<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Principles of Sociology<\/li>\n<li>The Global Village<\/li>\n<li>Addressing Injustice: Qualitative Methods<\/li>\n<li>Racial &#038; Ethnic Diversity<\/li>\n<li>Topics in Human Rights: Migration and Development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Research Interests<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transnational Migration<\/li>\n<li>Contemporary Immigration Policymaking and Enforcement<\/li>\n<li>Development Discourse and Practice<\/li>\n<li>Political and Economic Sociology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dr. Bakker\u2019s research to date has focused on a number of political and economic aspects of transnational migration, with a particular emphasis on Mexican migration to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>His work has explored the cross-border organizing practices of Mexican migrants living in the United States, the construction of migrants\u2019 remittances as a development tool, and dynamics of conflict and contestation related to immigration enforcement in the contemporary United States.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bakker\u2019s teaching interests overlap with these research areas. 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