CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (refereed)

10/08Traumas of Undocumented Migrants on their Journeys to the U.S. – paper presented at the Diversity Challenge Conference, BostonCollege, Boston

09/07Reconsidering Motivations, Expectations, and Journeys of Undocumented

Migrants, Paper presented at Integrating New Migrants in the New Europe: A

Challenge for Community Psychology, Seville, Spain

05/07Globalization and Migration: New Migrants, New Strategies, and New Problems.

Paper presented at the Canadian Anthropology Society and the American Ethnological Society Conference, Toronto, Canada

04/07Social Injustice Enacted in the System of Undocumented Migration: The Honduran Case. Paper presented at Psychology and Social Justice, New York, NY

04/07Psychological Aspects of Honduran Undocumented Migration. Paper presented at

Dialogue and Borders: Rethinking Latin America and the Caribbean, Stony Brook University

04/07Psychology of Immigration: Current Trends and Future Directions. Paper presented at a Conference on Immigration at LaGuardia Community College, New York

01/07Struggles of Honduran Migrants in Face of Violence and Oppression on their Journeys to the U.S. Paper presented at the National Multicultural Conference and Summit, Seattle, WA

09/05Future Narratives by Potential Migrants from Honduras to the U.S. Paper presented at the International Society for Cultural and Activity Research (ISCAR) Congress, Sevilla, Spain

05/05Borders and Undocumented Migration. Paper presented at the Congress of the Canadian Federation of Humanities and Social Science, London, Ontario, CA

06/04Migrant Expectations and Motivations. Paper presented at the annual meeting of The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, (SPSSI), Washington, D.C.

99-02Various Papers presented on Content-Based Teaching of ESL; Integrating Technology into Teaching ESL; Participatory Professional Staff Development at the annual TESOL conventions in Salt Lake City, UT, St. Louis, MO, Vancouver, CA; NewYork, NY)

00-02Various Papers presented on topics of Technology Integration into Adult Education and Staff Development at the annual meetings of the National Educational Computing Conference, Adult Literacy and Technology Conference, New Jersey Adult Literacy Learning Conference, NYC Adult Basic Education Conference in Atlanta, GA, St. Paul, MN, Cranford, NJ, New York, NY

Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

Sladkova, J., Viladrich, A., Freudenberg, N. (2006). Building bridges between adult education, public schools, and health care: A strategy to promote social inclusion. BankStreetCollege of Education: Occasional Paper Series, 17, 7-21.

Sladkova, J. (2007).Expectations and motivations of Hondurans migrating to the United States. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 17, 187-202.

Work in Progress

Sladkova, J. (expected publication 2010). Honduran Migration to the United States. Invited entry to an Encyclopedia of Immigration to the United States.

Sladkova, J. (in progress). Narrative Analysis of Migrant Interviews: Language and Psychology. To be submitted to Narrative Inquiry

Sladkova, J. (in progress). Systematic Nature of Undocumented Migration from Central America. To be submitted to International Migration Review