Archives: Intersectionality and Diversity

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Analyzing Vulnerability in Canadian Refugee Resettlement

Working Paper 30 By Zahra Moshref Javadi, Research Associate at The Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS), York University Jennifer Hyndman, Professor at the Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS) and in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, York University  Executive Summary  This paper seeks to address how states use ‘vulnerability’ to... More

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Dina Taha’s doctoral work examining the diversity of refugee experiences, and involvement with LERRN

Dina Taha’s work has taken her from Egypt to Canada and back again on a journey of research and discovery about the lives and survival strategies of Syrian refugee women. During her doctoral work, she returned to Egypt and conducted an intensive series of interviews with Syrian refugee women who... More

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Intersectionality and Other Critical Approaches in Refugee Research: An Annotated Bibliography

Working Paper 3 Dina Taha, PhD Candidate, York University Executive Summary This literature review highlights migration and refugee research engaged with intersectionality as a critical framework that challenges homogenizing experiences and categories in the global refugee context. Intersectionality seeks to enable the analysis of multiple... More

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