# Marta Tienda
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marta tienda is an American sociologist. From 1997 to 2001, she served as the director of the Office of Population Research at Princeton University. She is the co-author and co-editor of many books, including The Hispanic Population of The United States (1987).
The Future of Immigration (Marta Tienda)
In 2013, the Senate passed — but the House failed to consider — a bipartisan immigration reform bill that would have provided a path to citizenship for many undocumented immigrants. This year, voters will consider President Trump’s and Joe Biden’s vastly different approaches on border security, ref…
Is Demography Destiny? U.S. Diversification and its Discontents
Marta Tienda, the Maurice P. During Professor in Demographic Studies, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, and Director of the Program in Latino Studies, discusses the importance of U.S. diversification trends. By focusing on the elements of age structure, education, and electoral politics,…
Education
Our country’s education system challenges a national sense of community. This episode explores what happens when we limit our obligations to those in our immediate neighborhood and shrink our social contract to a local level. We hear from Marta Tienda, a professor of sociology at Princeton Universi…
The Struggle for Fairness: National Origin Quotas and the Immigration Act of 1965
Oct. 8, 2015. On the 50th anniversary of Immigration Amendments Act of 1965, Ruth Wasem discusses the history of the legislative drive to end race- and nationality-based immigration, from World War II to the passage of the Act, and the importance of the effort in defining the nation that America i…
BONUS: What Makes the Senior Thesis So Cool?
The senior thesis requirement is unique to Princeton, providing a memorable opportunity for students to delve into topics of their interest. Essential to this process is a mentor or advisor, and Princeton faculty are among the top experts in their fields, ready to help budding researchers.
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Sociologist Marta Tienda on Why Demography is Not Destiny
The Princeton University professor shares how instrumental one teacher was in her own path to college, and why the U.S. should do more to invest in higher education. She speaks to Fred about how important public policy is in shaping our individual and collective destinies.
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REPLAY: Sociologist Marta Tienda on Why Demography is Not Destiny
The Princeton University professor shares how instrumental one teacher was in her own path to college, and why the U.S. should do more to invest in higher education. She speaks to Fred about how important public policy is in shaping our individual and collective destinies.
Hosted by Simpleca…
A Yoke Built for Two | A Dead Hog, a Shovel, and a Fifteen-Year-Old
May in Missouri. Warm, not hot like it will be in July. Humidity in the air, mist at the bottom of the hill hiding the green grass.
Bright white gravel under tires. He opens the passenger door. He is fifteen. His grandma drove him.
The Oldsmobile idles behind him until the screen door opens and a m…
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