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Fernando Riosmena
Current Visiting Fellows and Guest Scholars
Expertise
International migration, the life course, and socioeconomic conditions in origins; population dynamics; social demography, Latin America
Regions of Interest
Mexico, United States, Latin America
Current Project
“Evaluating the SES Health Gradients of Mexicans, Migration Selection and Acculturation Hypotheses Using Clinically-Reported Measures?”
Publications
Feichtinger, G., Winkler-Dworak, M., Freund, I., Prskawetz, A., and Riosmena, F. 2007. “On the Age Dynamics of Learned Societies—Taking the Example of the Austrian Academy of Sciences”. Vienna Yearbook of Population Research. Pp. 107-132.
Massey, D.S., J. Durand, and Riosmena, F. 2006. “Social Capital, Social Policy, and Migration from Traditional and New Sending Communities in Mexico.” Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas 116:97-121.
Riosmena, F. 2006 “US Migration Dynamics in Mexico, Central America, and the Spanish-Speaking Caribbean”. In Canales, A. (Ed.) Panorama Actual de las Migraciones en Latinoamérica. Universidad de Guadalajara.
Riosmena, F. 2004. "Return versus Settlement among Undocumented Mexican Migrants, 1980 to 1996." In Durand, J. and Massey, DS. Crossing the Border: Research from the Mexican Migration Project. New York: Russell Sage.
Academic Background
Fernando Riosmena earned his Ph.D. in Demography from the University of Pennsylvania. He has held post-doctoral positions at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Laxenburg, Austria) and the Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin – Madison. Since August 2007, Riosmena is Assistant Professor of Geography, and Faculty of the Population Program, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado at Boulder, where he teaches courses in Latin America, Migration, and Demography.
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