Center for Comparative Immigration Studies

Center for Comparative Immigration Studies ‒ CCIS

San Diego, CA, United States

CCIS specializes in international migration from a broad geographical as well as interdisciplinary perspective, devoting substantial attention To migrant-sending and receiving countries in North America, Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. CCIS has become a recognized institutional home for high quality academic scholarship and policy-oriented research on all aspects related to international.

Contact details

Website:: https://ccis.ucsd.edu
Address:: Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0548, La Jolla, CA 92093-0548
Country:: United States
Sub-region:: Northern America

Areas of focus

Topics of research

International affairs/Development Law/Justice/Human rights

Geographics of focus

Operating languages

English

Organisation details

Business model

University institute/center

Institutional affiliations

University

Founded by

Founders: Dr. Wayne Cornelius
Founder gender: All male

Leadership

Leader(s) (2025): Abigail Andrews
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Claire Adida, David FitzGerald
Leader gender: Both male and female co-leaders (more than one person) Leader(s) (2023): Dr. David FitzGerald and Dr. Claire Adida
Leader gender: Both male and female co-leaders (more than one person)

Staff size

2025