These videos were recorded at the Migration Matters Panel on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Panelists: David Murray (Professor, Department of Anthropology) Dagmar Soennecken (Associate Professor, School of Public Policy & Administration & Department of Social Science) Emily Chan (Staff Lawyer | Community Development, … Continue reading
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Canada’s current immigration regime poses challenges for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) asylum seekers, says new report Recent changes such as the Protecting Canada’s Immigration System Act (Bill C-31, 2012) have led to a refugee system that creates particular … Continue reading
CRS 10th ANNUAL STUDENT CONFERENCE De-mystifying Forced Migration: Place, Temporariness and Access in an Era of (Im)Mobility New_CRSStudentConferenceCallforPapers2015 The conference will take place at York University on May 1st and 2nd. INSTRUCTIONS FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION Individuals, groups, or panels wishing … Continue reading
CALL FOR PAPERS Demeter Press is seeking submissions for an edited collection entitled Mothers, Mothering, and Music (Working Title) Co-editors: Martha Joy Rose, Lynda Ross, and Jennifer Hartmann Publication Date: Fall 2016 Music is an important form of self-expression and vehicle for … Continue reading
CALL FOR PAPERS Demeter Press is seeking submissions for an edited collection entitled Mothers, Mothering, and Globalization Editors: Dorsía Smith Silva, Laila Malik, and Abigail Palko Deadline for Abstracts: March 31, 2015 This anthology will examine the diverse and complex experiences of motherhood and mothering from … Continue reading
Essay- Anthology- From the Outside: Narratives from the Othered in the Academy- deadline March 15, 2015 full name / name of organization: Santosh Khadka, Joanna C. Davis-McElligatt and Keith Dorwick contact email: santosh.khadka@csun.edu, jcdmce@louisiana.edu, and kdorwick@louisiana.edu Call for Proposals From the Outside: Narratives … Continue reading
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights issued a report on January 12, 2015 on its investigation into the murders and disappearances of Indigenous women and girls in British Columbia. http://www.fafia-afai.org/en/iachr-report-released/ The IACHR finds Canada is obligated under international human rights … Continue reading
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Indo-Chinese Refugee Movement and the Launch of Canada’s Private Sponsorship Program Proposed special issue of Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees Guest Editors: Mike Molloy and James C. Simeon This proposed special issue of Refuge will examine … Continue reading
The Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (CARFMS) seeks to foster an independent community of scholars dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of Canadian refugee and forced migration research. This contest is seeking to develop an unique and … Continue reading
Sub-theme 37: International Migration, Work and Organization Submission Deadline: Monday, January 12, 2015, 23:59:59 Central European Time (CET) http://www.egosnet.org/2015_athens/general_theme Migration and work-based mobility has become more ubiquitous today than ever before (OECD, 2013). Migrants and their relationships to host societies … Continue reading