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How does China’s transition from state socialism to a global market economy drive Chinese women’s desires for out-migration via marriage? Join UBC Centre for Migration Studies on Nov 27 at 11am to learn more at Dr. Monica Liu's talk! Register now 👇

Congratulations to CMS affiliate Dr. Neda Maghbouleh, Associate Professor at UBC Sociology, who was recently appointed as a Canada Research Chair in Race, Ethnicity, Migration, and Identity! 👏 Read more: migration.ubc.ca/news/dr-neda-m…

📰Bridging Divides postdoctoral research fellows Lisa Ruth Brunner & Capucine Coustere analyze Justin Trudeau’s explanation for immigration cuts, highlighting how simplified messaging can mask deeper complexities. The Conversation Canada UBC Centre for Migration Studies Concordia University theconversation.com/migration-expe…

Dr. Lisa Ruth Brunner, CMS Postdoctoral Research Fellow, scrutinizes Justin Trudeau’s explanation for immigration cuts. Via The Conversation Canada theconversation.com/migration-expe…

Reminder for University of British Columbia researchers: Submit your research proposals by November 30! #migrantintegration Bridging Divides

Can effective government communication shift voter support for low-skilled immigrants? Mireille Paquet & Vince Hopkins (Bridging Divides) and Andrea Lawlor investigate this question in a timely @IMRJournal publication. Available open access: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Happening on Friday! 👇

Meet Afshan Paarlberg, a 2024-2025 Fulbright Canada Student! 🌟 An interdisciplinary researcher and lawyer, Afshan focuses on philanthropy, migrants, and law. Her Ph.D. work explores nonprofits' roles in bridging legal access for asylum seekers. University of British Columbia Indiana University

Explore migration work beyond academia on Monday, Dec 2, 12–2 PM, with Patrick MacKenzie, CEO of IEC-BC. Hear his journey, insights on real-world applications, challenges, and diverse career paths in the field. Register: migration.ubc.ca/events/event/p… #ProfessionalDevelopment

The CMS International Art Competition 2024-25 is now open! 🌍🎨 Visual artists worldwide are invited to submit works exploring this year’s theme, African Diasporas, Migrations, and Mobilities, by February 17, 2025. Learn more: migration.ubc.ca/programs-initi…

Saturday | 11:00 PT Lisa Brunner, expert on immigration policy, scrutinizes Trudeau's message on cutting immigration, and how the rhetoric presents a simplified explanation for some complex realities. Justice4MigrantWkers The Conversation Canada UBC Centre for Migration Studies

🎓🌟 Congratulations to the Fall Class of 2024! 🍂🎉⁠ ⁠ Even though your studies may be finished, you'll always be a part of the UBC community! As new Arts alumni, stay connected with UBC and explore resources designed to support your next steps. ⬇ arts.ubc.ca/graduation

On November 25-26, CMS affiliates joined researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and community leaders at the P2P Canada 2024 National Conference to explore innovative strategies for newcomer inclusion & support. Read more: migration.ubc.ca/news/cms-at-th…

Podcast up! Lisa Brunner, expert on immigration policy, scrutinizes Trudeau's message on cutting immigration, and how the rhetoric presents a simplified explanation for some complex realities. Justice4MigrantWkers The Conversation Canada UBC Centre for Migration Studies podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tru…

📣 UBC CMS affiliates: Are you researching migration, borders, and the politics of inclusion and exclusion? Present your research at the CMS-QUB Conference in Belfast, June 15–16, 2025! Submit your title and abstract by Jan 10, 2025. Learn more: migration.ubc.ca/news/call-for-…

Registration open: CARFMS 2025 Conference "Canadian, Regional, and International Responses to Forced Migration". Date: May 26-29, 2025 Location: Toronto Metropolitan University Details and register: site.pheedloop.com/event/carfms25…

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