CMS 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 quarterly Community Luncheon on January 28, 2024. Come and join us at the C.K. Choi building for lunch and captivating conversations among CMS affiliates, both familiar and new faces! Whether you’re a CMS faculty member, student, staff, visiting scholar, community partner, or simply intrigued by what we […]

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Organizing for Inclusion? Race-Making and the Quest for Immigrant Rights in the U.S. South with Jennifer A. Jones

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

Join us for the third event in our Speaker Series on Migration, Racialization, and Inequality, featuring Jennifer A. Jones. She will present her talk, “Organizing for Inclusion? Race-Making and the Quest for Immigrant Rights in the U.S. South.” This event will be held in a hybrid format. Lunch will be served at 11:45 AM in […]

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Race and Migration Studies: A Research Journey with Jennifer A. Jones

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

Following Dr. Jones’ CMS Speaker Series lecture, join us for an engaging workshop on race and migration. In this informal conversation, political sociologist and race scholar Jennifer A. Jones will reflect on the evolving scholarship on race and immigration, drawing on her research and personal experiences from student to prize-winning author. The session includes time for […]

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Professional Development Event with Zahra Esmail

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

Join us for a conversation with Zahra Esmail as she shares her own journey 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. Bring your lunch and dive into the conversation! Zahra Esmail is the CEO of Vantage Point, a non-profit […]

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Analyzing Text Data with DiscoverText

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

Join us for a Text Data Analysis workshop on Friday, March 7, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM. Participants should bring a laptop. No prior programming or statistical experience is necessary. In this hands-on workshop led by founder Stuart Shulman, participants will learn to use DiscoverText, a multilingual-capable web-based platform for categorizing text data. DiscoverText runs through […]

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Professional Development Event with Lily Grewal

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

Join us for a conversation with Lily Grewal as she shares her own journey 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. Bring your lunch and dive into the conversation! Lily Grewal is a principled and collaborative administrator with […]

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