Centre for Migration Studies

Phone 604-822-1609
Email admin.migration@ubc.ca
Website https://migration.ubc.ca/contact-us/
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  • The Enduring Effects of Deterrence Border Regimes: Afghan Hazara Narratives of Social Dislocation in Australia

    Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us for the first event in our Speaker Series on Understanding Liminality and Legal Precarity, featuring Prof. Helena Zeweri. She will present her talk, “The Enduring Effects of Deterrence Border Regimes: Afghan Hazara Narratives of Social Dislocation in Australia.” This event will be held in a hybrid format. Lunch will be served at 11:45 AM in […]

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  • CMS-Sector Research Collaborations Day

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    The UBC Centre for Migration Studies, in partnership with AMSSA, invites you to the 3rd Annual CMS–Sector Research Collaborations Day in Vancouver, BC. This year’s theme, More than Papers: Research […]

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    Exclusion By Design: Migrant Racialization and Temporary Legal Status

    Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us for the second event in our Speaker Series on Understanding Liminality and Legal Precarity, featuring Prof. Ming Chen. She will present her talk, “Exclusion By Design: Migrant Racialization and Temporary Legal Status.” Abstract Migrants arrive in the United States on temporary visas ten times more often than on green cards, and more than half come […]

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  • Climate Migration and the Right to a Healthy Environment: Legal Developments and Future Directions

    Liu Institute for Global Issues 6476 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join the Climate Migration research group for a presentation examining how the right to a healthy environment, rooted in international human rights and environmental law, can help fill protection gaps for climate and environmental migrants. Despite dire warnings from the IPCC, international law still lacks adequate safeguards for those displaced by climate-related events. In this talk, Mojan Farshchi […]

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  • Professional Development Event with Settlement Sector Practitioners

    Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us for a conversation with four settlement sector professionals on their journeys in migration work, highlighting real-world applications, challenges, and career paths beyond academia. This event is organized as part of the CMS Graduate Certificate in Migration Studies and is open to all. Bring your lunch and dive into the conversation! About the speakers Jennifer […]

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    Community Luncheon

    C. K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research 1855 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    CMS is thrilled to invite you to its Community Luncheon on January 19, 2025. Join us for the final Community Luncheon of the academic year at the C.K. Choi building, with lunch and lively conversations among CMS affiliates, both familiar and new. Whether you’re a CMS faculty member, student, staff, visiting scholar, community partner, or […]

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