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Faculty Associates

Faculty Associates with teaching and research interests in Migration and Diaspora Studies

Aboubakar Sanogo

Aboubakar Sanogo

  • Film Studies — African and Afro-diasporic cinemas; documentary film theory; transnational and world cinemas; colonial cinema
Alexandra Arraiz Matute

Alexandra Arraiz Matute

  • The Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies — Racialized immigrant families in Canada and its intersections with education, identity, and transnationalism
Amrita Hari

Amrita Hari

Anne Trépanier

Anne Trépanier

  • School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies — Canadian identity politics and narratives; strategies for intercultural mediation; French language, culture, and identity in North America
Audra A. Diptee

Audra A. Diptee

  • Department of History — Trans-Atlantic history of slavery and abolitionism; Caribbean and African Diaspora history
Azar Masoumi

Azar Masoumi

  • Sociology — State-controlled refugee protection; gender, sexuality and migration; sexual orientation and gender identity and expression refugees; Diaspora studies
Beatriz Juárez Rodríguez

Beatriz Juárez Rodríguez

  • Anthropology — Political anthropology; race and racialization; ethno-racial social movements and the state in Latin America; African diaspora studies
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Betina Appel Kuzmarov

  • Law and Legal Studies — Interdisciplinary approaches to cultural property law; transnational aspects of cultural property law; interdisciplinary approaches to public international law; international law theory

Birgit Hopfener

  • Art History/Comparative Studies in Literature, Art, and Culture — Contemporary Chinese art; global art history; transcultural historiography
Blair Rutherford

Blair Rutherford

  • Sociology and Anthropology — Politics and possibilities of international development, civil society in sub-Saharan Africa; anthropology of citizenship, gender, state and globalization; colonialism and post-colonialism; migration
Bruce S. Elliott

Bruce S. Elliott

  • Department of History — 18th and 19th century social and immigration history; history of eastern Ontario and western Quebec
Candace Clare Sobers

Candace Clare Sobers

  • Department of History — History of international relations; empire and decolonization; transnational networks; American and African political cultures
Carieta Thomas

Carieta Thomas

  • Sociology and Anthropology — Care work; immigrant surveillance; Black immigrants; socio-legal studies
Carolyn Ramzy

Carolyn Ramzy

  • Music — Music and religion, globalization, and conflict; Egyptian Christian popular music in Egypt and Diaspora
Catherine Khordoc

Catherine Khordoc

Cati Coe

Cati Coe

  • Political Science — Transnational migration; Care; Aging; Social Protection Policy; West Africa
Christina Gabriel

Christina Gabriel

  • Political Science — Politics of international labor migration; citizenship and migration; gender and politics; multiculturalism
Christine Duff

Christine Duff

  • Department of French — Caribbean literature in French; African literature in French; Postcolonial literary theory
Christopher Worswick

Christopher Worswick

Cristina Rojas

Cristina Rojas

  • Political Science — Citizenship studies; comparative politics Latin America; development
Daiva Stasiulis

Daiva Stasiulis

Dane Rowlands

Dane Rowlands

  • The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs — International finance and conflict economics; multilateral financial institutions; migration and remittances;
David Carment

David Carment

  • The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs — Canadian foreign policy; mediation and negotiation; fragile states and diaspora politics
Deidre Butler

Deidre Butler

  • Religion — Modern Judaism; contemporary Jewish women; gender and the Holocaust
Dominique Marshall

Dominique Marshall

  • Department of History — Social policy, welfare, and the history of families; children’s rights and humanitarian aid in transnational perspectives perspective; 19th-20th c. Quebec
Franny Nudelman

Franny Nudelman

  • English Language and Literature — United States culture, 19th and 20th century; War and Peace Studies; Documentary Studies; African American culture
Gülay Kilicaslan

Gülay Kilicaslan

  • Law and Legal Studies — Forced migration and displacement in the Middle East; refugee law and politics of citizenship and resettlement; state and border violence; resistance and social movements; diaspora mobilizations

Hassan Bashir

  • Bachelor of Global and International Studies — Political theory and International Relations.

Ilyan Ferrer

  • School of Social Work — Aging among racialized immigrants in Canada; Digital storytelling as methodology; Transformative and community education
Jaffer Sheyholislami

Jaffer Sheyholislami

  • School of Linguistics and Language Studies — Language in diaspora; language policy and planning; critical discourse studies; Kurdish linguistics
James Milner

James Milner

James Casteel

Jean-Michel Landry

Jean-Michel Landry

  • Sociology and Anthropology — Political Anthropology; critical theory; postcolonial studies; Religion; migration; the Middle East
Jeff Sahadeo

Jeff Sahadeo

Karim H. Karim

Karim H. Karim

  • Journalism & Communication — Cultural Studies; political communication; postcolonial theory and diaspora, race, religion and media
Lama Mourad

Lama Mourad

  • The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs — Politics of the Middle East; migration and borders; local governance
Laura Macdonald

Laura Macdonald

  • Political Science — Latin American politics; Mexican politics; North American politics; Canadian foreign policy; democracy and civil society
Laura Madokoro

Laura Madokoro

  • Department of History — History of migration, refugees and humanitarianism; settler colonialism; 19th and 20th century; Pacific World
Louise de la Gorgendière

Louise de la Gorgendiere

Luciara Nardon

Luciara Nardon

  • Business — International business; multiculturalism and the role of culture in management cross-cultural communication
Malini Guha

Malini Guha

Martin Geiger

Martin Geiger

Matthew Kurtz

Matthew Kurtz

  • Geography and Environmental Studies — Economic geography; historical geography; research methodology
Megan Gaucher

Megan Gaucher

  • Law and Legal Studies — Canadian immigration and refugee law; citizenship, family law and politics
Melanie Adrian

Melanie Adrian

  • Law and Legal Studies — Intersections of multiculturalism, nationalism, religion and the law
Michael J. A. Wohl

Michael J. A. Wohl

Ming Tiampo

Ming Tiampo

Mira Sucharov

Mira Sucharov

  • Department of Political Science — Israeli-Palestinian relations; Jewish politics; emotions & international relations; pedagogy; narrative writing; op-ed writing and social media engagement
Nduka Otiono

Nduka Otiono

  • Institute of African Studies
Nimo Bokore

Nimo Bokore

  • School of Social Work — Poverty and social policy; resettlement and integration; forced migration and refugee studies
Randall Gess

Randall Gess

  • School of Linguistics and Language Studies — Phonological theory; historical phonology; second language phonology
Sandra Fahy

Sandra Fahy

  • Bachelor of Global and International Studies — East Asia; migration; oral history
Sarah Casteel

Sarah Casteel

Shireen Hassim

Shireen Hassim

  • Institute of African Studies — Gender and African Politics
Stanley L. Winer

Stanley L. Winer

Stephen White

Stephen White

  • Political Science — Canadian public opinion and elections; political participation; immigrant political attitudes and behaviour
Stephen Saideman

Stephen Saideman

  • The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs — Civil-military relations; NATO; ethnic conflict, and foreign policy analysis
Umut Özsu

Umut Özsu

  • Law and Legal Studies — International law and population transfers; international refugee law and human rights law; international law of decolonization
Vivian Solana

Vivian Solana

  • Sociology and Anthropology — Political anthropology; feminist anthropology; transnational activism; postcolonial theory; Western Sahara; Spain
William Walters

William Walters

  • Political Science — Political sociology of migration, border studies, and citizenship

Wisdom Tettey

Xiaobei Shen

Xiaobei Chen

  • Sociology and Anthropology — Theorizing of citizenship, governance, identity, and cultural politics in Canadian and Chinese national and transnational contexts; the child and the construction of modernity; diaspora studies

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