{"id":11820,"date":"2026-02-11T15:20:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T20:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=11820"},"modified":"2026-02-25T01:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:18:09","slug":"kiran-banerjee","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/kiran-banerjee\/","title":{"rendered":"Kiran Banerjee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=FiVGKrkAAAAJ&#038;hl=en%20\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Scholar<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Dr. Banerjee works in the Department of Political Science, Dalhousie University, where he holds the position of Canada Research Chair in Forced Migration and Refugee Policy. Dr. Banerjee\u2019s research addresses global migration governance with a focus on the normative role of international institutions and domestic political actors in responding to forced displacement. As Canada Research Chair in Forced Migration and Refugee Policy, Banerjee&#8217;s research focuses on developing effective policy responses to displacement at the domestic, regional, and international level. His broader research interests in political science include political theory, international ethics, science and technology, the history of political thought, international relations theory, and migration studies, as well as legal theory.<\/p>\n<h3>Publications<\/h3>\n<section class=\"content-wrapper content-wrapper--shortcode\"><div class=\"u-post-reload\"><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2021\/carfms21\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, November 16, 2021<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">CARFMS 2021: Meaningful Refugee Participation and Canada\u2019s Role in the Global Refugee Regime<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">From the 27th to the 29th of October 2021, LERRN participated in two sessions at the annual conference of the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (CARFMS). Project Director James Milner also participated in the closing plenary \u2013 \u201cHow a global pandemic alters the global imagination\u201d \u2013 where he highlighted the value... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pagination u-clearfix\"><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"people-type":[516,551,506,528],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - 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