#Migrant #farmworkers are essential to the workforce and need their rights protected.

A policy brief by WES partner CERC Migration explores the policies & initiatives that affect the vulnerability of #migrants working in the farming sector.

Read:
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👏 Thanks to all who joined us online and in-person for our Migration Working Group on 'Diaspora and transnationalism' yesterday! Researchers discussed their projects, learn about each other's work and shared feedback. Register for future events at: torontomu.ca/cerc-migration…

Technology is revolutionizing the Canadian job market, how will migrant workers navigate the future of work? #MigrationDisrupted Roundtable 4:
🎙️Rupa Banerjee
🗣️Wendy Cukier, Jean Christophe Dumont, Dr. Suzanne Huot, Shamira Madhany, Joel Martin
May 7-9: torontomu.ca/migration-disr…

Congratulations to Bradley Bernard, 2nd-year PhD student in Management, for winning the 2023 Black Graduate Student Scholarship awarded by the TMU Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Bradley has been a research assistant at CERC Migration investigating the effectiveness of Canada’s Start-up VISA program.

Call for papers: CERC Migration hosts meetings the last Tuesday of the month to give researchers opportunities to present new and ongoing projects. We’re now accepting paper abstracts for the program running in winter/spring 2025. Deadline: June 3, 2024
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Due TOMORROW, students! 👇

The #MigrationDisrupted program is out! CERC Migration & Bridging Divides

🌐 On May 8-9, researchers, civil society & policymakers will gather in Toronto to reflect on how technological advancement will shape the future of migrant integration. Full program: torontomu.ca/content/dam/mi…

Join our Leaders Circle discussion to kickoff #MigrationDisrupted ! Moderated by Spark CBC Radio host Nora Young and featuring experts in urban planning, education, finance and civil society. Free & open to the public. May 7, 5-7PM EDT. Speakers below 👇 torontomu.ca/migration-disr…

Starting at 12:30 PM, join us for presentations on diaspora and transnationalism at this month’s Migration Working Group chaired by Research Area Lead on Cities and Migration Amin Moghadam. Apr. 30, 12:30 - 3 PM EDT 🔗: torontomu.ca/cerc-migration…

📝 Very short notice, but CERC Migration are inviting applications for 1-month visits from practitioners with 'international experience working in the field of migration or immigrant integration'. Stipend and travel covered.

Deadline tomorrow, 1st May!

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📸Thank you to all who joined the first Bridging Divides retreat at Synlab! Your diverse expertise, perspectives and thoughtful reflections informed great discussions. We look forward to seeing how your research projects can be further enriched by interdisciplinary conversations

DEADLINE TOMORROW Call for applicants: @CERCMigration invites practitioners from civil society or government to apply for a Civil Society & Public Administration Fellowship, which includes a 1-month residency at Toronto Metropolitan University. Deadline: May 1, 2024. Details torontomu.ca/cerc-migration…

#Opportunity 🔎CERC Migration is #hiring a Research Fellow, Labour Migration. The successful candidate will lead the Link4Skills research project + contribute to research in the broader field of labour migration. Deadline: May 1, 2024. Details👉 torontomu.ca/cerc-migration…

Call for papers: CERC Migration hosts meetings the last Tuesday of the month to give researchers opportunities to present new and ongoing projects. We’re now accepting paper abstracts for the program running in winter/spring 2025. Deadline: June 3, 2024
torontomu.ca/cerc-migration…

📖 New publication from Richa explores how Asian countries are governing temporary labour migration through a cross-cutting layer of bilateral, sub-regional, regional, inter-regional, and global cooperation efforts. elgaronline.com/edcollchap/boo…

How can social & technological infrastructure help support migrant integration in Canadian cities? Join a panel of experts at #MigrationDisrupted Roundtable 3:
🎙️sandeep agrawal
🗣️Cherise Burda, Cathy Yang Liu, Gil Penalosa #Cities4Everyone, Geoffrey Rockwell, Zhixi Zhuang
May 7-9 torontomu.ca/migration-disr…

👏A great start to the interdisciplinary Bridging Divides spring retreat! Wonderful to see so many researchers from Toronto Metropolitan University coming together to discuss their research, share knowledge & explore innovative solutions. Synlab Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Science TMU Ebrahim Bagheri Anna Triandafyllidou

CERC Migration

TOMORROW join @CERCMigration for presentations on diaspora and transnationalism at this month’s Migration Working Group chaired by Research Area Lead on Cities and Migration Amin Moghadam. Apr. 30, 12:30 - 3 PM EDT 🔗: torontomu.ca/cerc-migration…

DUE WEDNESDAY #Opportunity ⚖️ CERC Migration is #hiring a Research Intern from Lincoln Alexander School of Law at Toronto Metropolitan University. The successful candidate will contribute to research on the governance of migration and asylum from critical perspectives. Deadline: May 1, 2024. torontomu.ca/cerc-migration…