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Migration Working Group: Refugee and forced migration studies
- Date
- March 25, 2025
- Time
- 12:30 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT
- Location
- Hybrid (In person at CERC Migration office / online via Zoom)
Join CERC Migration for our upcoming Migration Working Group meeting. The February Migration Working Group addresses the theme of refugee and forced migration studies, and will be chaired by Yousef Khalifa Aleghfeli, Research Fellow – Data Science, and co-chaired by Asma Atique, Research Fellow.
The Migration Working Group meets monthly to discuss the migration research of emerging and established scholars. Our meetings give researchers an opportunity to present their ongoing projects, learn about each other's work and share feedback.
Presentations:
Queer refuge: Stories of home and problems of upward mobility
Ayse Irem Karabag, York University
Moving beyond the camp: Refugee governance, humanitarianism and the lives of Sudanese refugees in Kampala, Uganda
Ahlam Elgamal, Oldenburg University
Searching for Raaha: Rituals and paraphernalia of housing precarity
Hatim Rachdi, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
Politics of deservingness in Canadian refugee policy: A case study on Afghan resettlement (2021-2023)
Kushan Azadah, York University & Toronto Metropolitan University
