Leisy Abrego

professor of Central American studies
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Leisy Abrego

Summary

Leisy Abrego is a human[1]. She worked as an academic[2], university teacher[3], and sociologist[4]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Leisy Abrego held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Leisy Abrego's professions included academic[2].
  • Leisy Abrego's professions included university teacher[3].
  • Leisy Abrego's professions included sociologist[4].
  • Leisy Abrego's field of work was Central American studies[7].
  • Leisy Abrego's field of work was immigration[8].
  • Leisy Abrego's field of work was transnationalism[9].
  • Leisy Abrego's field of work was undocumented youth in the United States[10].
  • Leisy Abrego's field of work was Latin American studies[11].
  • Leisy Abrego's field of work was immigration law[12].
  • Leisy Abrego was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Leisy Abrego is Making Immigrants into Criminals: Legal Processes of Criminalization in the Post-IIRIRA Era[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Leisy Abrego is Relational Legal Consciousness of U.S. Citizenship: Privilege, Responsibility, Guilt, and Love in Latino Mixed-Status Families[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Leisy Abrego is “I Can’t Go to College Because I Don’t Have Papers”: Incorporation Patterns Of Latino Undocumented Youth[16].
  • Leisy Abrego is recorded as female[17].
  • Leisy Abrego's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Leisy Abrego's family name is recorded as Abrego[19].
  • Leisy Abrego's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Leisy Abrego's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[21].
  • Leisy Abrego's academic appointment is recorded as UCLA Cesar E. Chavez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies[22].
  • Leisy Abrego's academic appointment is recorded as UCLA Department of Sociology[23].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[2], university teacher[3], and sociologist[4]. Fields of work include Central American studies[7]; immigration[8], an activity[24]; transnationalism[9]; undocumented youth in the United States[10], an aspect in a geographic region[25], in United States[26]; Latin American studies[11], an academic discipline[27]; and immigration law[12], an area of law[28]. Leisy Abrego was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Making Immigrants into Criminals: Legal Processes of Criminalization in the Post-IIRIRA Era[14], Relational Legal Consciousness of U.S. Citizenship: Privilege, Responsibility, Guilt, and Love in Latino Mixed-Status Families[15], and “I Can’t Go to College Because I Don’t Have Papers”: Incorporation Patterns Of Latino Undocumented Youth[16].

Why It Matters

Leisy Abrego is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

What did Leisy Abrego do for work?

Leisy Abrego worked as academic[2], university teacher[3], and sociologist[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . latino.ucla.edu. Retrieved . latino.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . curriculum vitae. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . chavez.ucla.edu. Retrieved . chavez.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . soc.ucla.edu. Retrieved . soc.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English, Spanish
    Isni 0000000418930337
    Nukat id n2014175845
    Wikidata description professor of Central American studies
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