Alexis Silver
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Purchase College, State University of New York (email)
Purchase College, State University of New York (email)
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Purchase College - SUNY
Office: Social Science 1015A
Email: alexis.silver@purchase.edu
Phone number: 914-251-6622
Mailing Address: Purchase Collge, Social Science 1015A. 735 Anderson Hill Road. Purchase, NY 10577
Areas of Interest: International Migration, Youth and the Lifecourse, New Immigrant Destinations, Transnational Families, Globalization, Race and Ethnicity
Alexis Silver is an Assistant Professor in the Sociology Department and a member of the faculty and advisory board of the Latin American Studies Program at SUNY-Purchase. She earned her Ph.D. at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2011. Her current research focuses on new destination immigration, with a particular focus on Latina/o immigrant and second generation youth. Additionally, she is involved in another research project examining transnational families in a bi-national social field spanning the U.S. and Mexico.