{"id":24585,"date":"2020-09-15T10:11:15","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T14:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/its-cuthemedev1.carleton.ca\/law\/?p=24585"},"modified":"2025-06-23T11:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T15:43:08","slug":"prof-gaucher-honoured-for-her-latest-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/2020\/prof-gaucher-honoured-for-her-latest-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Gaucher Honoured for her Latest Book!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Prof. Gaucher Honoured for her Latest Book!\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/Megan-Gacuher-A-Family-Matter-September-2020-240x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/Megan-Gacuher-A-Family-Matter-September-2020-240x360.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/Megan-Gacuher-A-Family-Matter-September-2020-160x240.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/Megan-Gacuher-A-Family-Matter-September-2020-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/Megan-Gacuher-A-Family-Matter-September-2020-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/Megan-Gacuher-A-Family-Matter-September-2020.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/people\/gaucher-megan\/\">Professor Megan Gaucher<\/a> whose book, <em>A Family Matter: Citizenship, Conjugal Relationships, and Canadian Immigration Policy (2018, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubcpress.ca\/a-family-matter\">UBC Press<\/a>)<\/em>, received an Honourable Mention distinction form The American Political Science Association\u2019s Seymour Martin Lipset&nbsp;Best Book Award for 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A Family Matter<\/em> analyzes the inconsistent treatment of conjugality in Canadian immigration law and policy, contending that pathways for family reunification are premised on heteropatriarchal understandings of care and interdependency, ultimately privileging family form over function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>Seymour Martin Lipset Best Book Award<\/em>&nbsp; honours significant contemporary contribution to the scholarship on Canadian politics, or Canada in a comparative perspective, or a comparative analysis of Canada with other countries, particularly the United States. The American Political Science Association (APSA) is a leading professional organization for the study of political science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Professor Megan Gaucher whose book, A Family Matter: Citizenship, Conjugal Relationships, and Canadian Immigration Policy (2018, UBC Press), received an Honourable Mention distinction form The American Political Science Association\u2019s Seymour Martin Lipset&nbsp;Best Book Award for 2020. A Family Matter analyzes the inconsistent treatment of conjugality in Canadian immigration law and policy, contending that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-publications"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24585"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24592,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24585\/revisions\/24592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}