Christopher Kyriakides
Canada Research Chair in Citizenship, Social Justice and Ethno-Racialization
- Ph.D. (Glasgow)
Christopher Kyriakides holds a PhD in Sociology and Politics from the University of Glasgow and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at York University.
Kyriakides holds the Canada Research Chair in Citizenship, Social Justice and Ethno-Racialization at York University. His interests include: Refugee Studies; Ethno-Racialization, Nationalism, Anti-immigration; Social Death & Citizenship; Migration Geopolitics, and Culture and Communication.
- Kyriakides, C. (2017). “Words Don’t Come Easy: Al Jazeera’s Migrant-Refugee Distinction and the European Culture of (Mis)Trust.” Current Sociology 65, no. 7: 933-952. Kyriakides, C., Bajjali, L., McLuhan, A. & Anderson, K. (2018). “Beyond Refuge: Contested Orientalism and Persons of Self-Rescue.” Canadian Ethnic Studies 50, no. 2: 59-78. Kyriakides, C., McLuhan, A., Anderson, K. & Bajjali, L. (2019). “Status Eligibilities: The Eligibility to Exist and Authority to Act in Refugee–Host Relations.” Social Forces 98, no. 1: 279–302. Kyriakides, C., McLuhan, A., Bajjali, L., Anderson, K. & Elgendy, N., (2019) “(Mis)Trusted Contact: Resettlement Knowledge Assets and the Third Space of Refugee Reception.” Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees, 35(2), 24-35. Kyriakides, C., Taha, D, Handy Charles, C., Torres, R. (2019) The Racialized Refugee Regime. Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees. Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 3-7. For more of Christopher’s publications, visit his Academia page.