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Spring 2024 training program is open for registrations   CERC Migration supports graduate students and emerging research scholars with research training opportunities through its Migration Research Gym series. The half-day workshops provide specialized methodology and professional development training. The small class setting emphasizes mentorship and hands-on learning. We are pleased to share two workshops this spring: Using autoethnography, creative writing and participatory approaches as […]

BMRC-IRMU Principal Investigator, Professor Valerie Preston, and BMRC members, Prof. John Shields, and Jayesh D'Souza have published an open access / online article on "Transforming settlement and integration services during a pandemic" on Wiley. The article can be accessed here.

Date: March 20, 2024 Time: 3-5 pm Location: Seneca Polytechnic College @York Campus, 70 The Pond Road S3032 North York, ON M3J 3M6 Room: S1209 Cost: FREE! Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Msz7hF_aI_qbeJ4bLCeAqG2AA-MQnfjP0jxAMTcyW1c/edit?ts=65df7ef2 Migrant workers are important members of our communities and perform essential work in many industries; however, Canada's unjust immigration and labour policies allow for widespread abuse […]

Conférence à venir : Le Centre pour l’étude de la citoyenneté démocratique (CÉCD) accueille le sociologue Vincent Tiberj, professeur à Sciences Po Paris, le 15 mars de 15h à 17h. Dans le cadre de la série de conférences du CÉCD, Vincent Tiberj présentera son analyse de l'évolution et des transformations des préjugés en France depuis le début des années […]

Beyond transit: rethinking the times and spaces of migration in an era of complex trajectories Mar. 7, 2024, 9:30 AM - 5 PM EST, Hybrid (Simultaneous translation to English will be provided) Migrants are following increasingly complex journeys challenging the traditional paradigm of how we understand migration. No longer are they following a binary origin-destination pattern, but instead forge […]

The Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies (external link)  is inviting proposals for Special Issues. Proposals must be submitted by email to the attention of Irina Isaakyan at: jirs.journal@torontomu.ca by March 1, 2024, 12:00 PM EST – 18.00 hours CET. Special Issue proposals must be up to 5,000 words long and should include: A short rationale covering conceptual, empirical, and methodological approach, explaining […]

Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Engage Grants were introduced to better address the short-term research needs, challenges and opportunities facing organizations in the not-for-profit, public and private sectors. A summary is provided below. Objectives are to provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities that will inform decision-making at a single […]

The Strategy, Policy, & Research (SPR) team at WES Canada is currently hiring for 2 Manager, Policy and Advocacy Manager maternity leave positions (12-14 month contracts) to support ongoing research and policy advocacy work. They are looking for experienced candidates to lead and collaborate on policy analysis, develop policy advocacy positions and strategies, and lead […]

The Wellesley Institute is excited to offer a new opportunity to take its online course, Research and Front-Line Work with Newcomers to Canada. This training is intended to build knowledge and skills among front-line workers and their managers in the Greater Toronto Area in how to design, carry out, and share research with policymakers and […]

À l'approche de la session d'impôt, le programme Étudiants internationaux se connectent (EIC) de COSTI, en collaboration avec l'Agence du revenu du Canada (ARC) et le ministère des Finances de l'Ontario, aimerait vous inviter à assister à un webinaire gratuit d'une heure et demie conçu pour aider les étudiants internationaux et nationaux à comprendre l'impôt […]