{"id":2995,"date":"2013-07-24T10:34:08","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T14:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/?post_type=cu_people&p=2995"},"modified":"2025-10-20T09:45:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:45:07","slug":"amrita-hari","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fist\/people\/amrita-hari\/","title":{"rendered":"Amrita Hari"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Amrita Hari is a Professor at the Feminist Institute of Social Transformation. Her research focuses on global migrations, transnationalism, citizenship, diaspora, and work. Dr. Hari investigates the ways in which gender, race, and class are reproduced in Canadian migration and labour policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To learn more about Dr. Hari’s work, you can also check out this YouTube video: Meet Your Professors: Amrita Hari<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courses taught: <\/span><\/strong><\/span>WGST2803: Body Matters – Politics of Bodies<\/em>; WGST3803: Feminisms and Transnationalisms<\/em>; WGST4003\/5003: Traversing Feminisms<\/em>; WGST5907: Researching Women’s and Gender Studies<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research areas of interest:<\/strong><\/span> Global migrations, transnationalism, diasporic formations, citizenship, anti-racism, gender, work, and social reproduction.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Selected Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Hari, A., Nardon, L., and Palic, D. (2024) \u201cDoubly Precarious Immigrant Academics: Professional Identities and Work Integration of a Highly Skilled Precariat in Canadian Higher Education.\u201d Equity, Diversity and Inclusion<\/em> ahead-of-print No https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1108\/EDI-01-2024-0038<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Hari, A., Nardon, L., and Zhang, H. (2023). \u201cA Transnational Lens into International Student Experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic.\u201d Global Networks<\/em>, 23(1): 14-30. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/glob.12332<\/a> [Open Access]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Nardon, L., & Hari, A. (2022).\u00a0Making Sense of Immigrant Work Integration: An Organizing Framework<\/a>. https:\/\/library.oapen.org\/handle\/20.500.12657\/58365<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Hari, A., & Nagpal, S. (2022).\u00a0The National Register of Citizens (NRC) in India and the potential for statelessness in situ: a cautionary tale from Assam<\/a>. Contemporary South Asia, 30(2), 194-201.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Hari, A. (2017).\u00a0Who gets to \u2018work hard, play hard\u2019? Gendering the work\u2013life balance rhetoric in Canadian tech companies.<\/a>\u00a0Gender, Work & Organization, 24(2), 99-114.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Grant (435-2020-0025) \u201cA Longitudinal Study of Organized Social Support for Highly-Skilled Immigrant Women’s Social and Professional Integration\u201d \u2013 2020 \u2013 2025 (Co-Investigator with Dr. Luciara Nardon<\/a>, Sprott School of Business)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Exchange \u2013 Knowledge Mobilization Grant \u2013 \u201cInternational Student Mobility: Investigating Canadian Trends, Issues, and New Directions.\u201d \u2013 2021-2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Carleton University Centre for Research on Inclusion at Work Ignite! Grant \u2013 \u201cPandemic, Panic, and Precarity: Interviews with International Students Stranded in Ottawa during COVID-19\u201d – 2021-2022 (Co-Investigator with Luciara Nardon<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Engage Grant (892-2019-0024) \u201cInvestigating Highly Skilled Immigrant Women\u2019s Employability during the COVID-19 Pandemic\u201d \u2013 2020-2021 (Co-Investigator with Dr. Aliya Kuzhabekova<\/a>, Dr. Luciara Nardon<\/a>, and Dr. Merridee L. Bujaki<\/a>, Sprott School of Business)

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      In the Media:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. “Immigrant women are falling behind during the pandemic<\/a>” with Luciara Nardon, The Conversation.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
      2. “How to cope with pandemic fatigue by imagining metaphors<\/a>” with Luciara Nardon, The Conversation. <\/span><\/li>\n
      3. \u201cGlobal Policies and Local Realities: Examining Idea of Inclusive Citizenship in Post-CAA India<\/a>\u201d with Sugandha Nagpal, Firstpost <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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