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Community Luncheon

UBC Centre for Migration Studies Community Luncheon September 20, 2021 12:00 – 1:45 pm— Pacific Time (PT)  Location: C.K. Choi Lobby (Room 130) Please join us for food and networking with fellow Centre for Migration Studies faculty, students, staff, visiting scholars, and community partners. This is an opportunity to re-connect face-to-face and make new friends after […]

How Ancient DNA Revived Ancient Migrations in Archaeology with Dr. David W. Anthony

“How ancient DNA revived ancient migrations in archaeology with Dr. David W. Anthony” Friday, September 24, 2021 3:00 – 4:30 PM Pacific Time Location: Online via Zoom Free & open to the public. To register, fill out the RSVP form below. Co-sponsored by the UBC Centre for Migration Studies Mobilities Group and CNERS. [Abstract] Among […]

Are participatory arts-based methods culturally safe? with Dr. Caroline Lenette

“Are participatory arts-based methods culturally safe?” with Dr. Caroline Lenette Thursday, October 7, 2021 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Pacific Time (PT) Friday, October 8, 2021 10:00 AM – 11:30 Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) Location: Online via Zoom Free & open to the public. To register, fill out the RSVP form below. Co-sponsored by […]

Migration without Mobility: Vietnamese Migrants in Russia with Dr. Lan Anh Hoang

The UBC Centre for Migration Studies 2021-22 Speaker Series presents: “Migration without Mobility: Vietnamese Migrants in Russia” with Dr. Lan Anh Hoang Wednesday, October 13, 2021 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Pacific Time (PT) Location: Online via Zoom Free & open to the public. To register, fill out the RSVP form below. Co-sponsored by the UBC Centre […]

Community Luncheon

UBC Centre for Migration Studies Community Luncheon October 20, 2021 12:00 – 1:30 pm— Pacific Time (PT)  Location: C.K. Choi Lobby (Room 130) Please join us for food and networking with fellow Centre for Migration Studies faculty, students, staff, visiting scholars, and community partners. This is an opportunity to re-connect face-to-face and make new friends after […]

Migration and Pandemics with Dr. Chinmay Tumbe

The UBC Centre for Migration Studies 2021-22 Speaker Series presents: “Migration and Pandemics” with Dr. Chinmay Tumbe Tuesday, November 9, 2021 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Pacific Time (PT) Location: Online via Zoom Free & open to the public. To register, fill out the RSVP form below. Co-sponsored by the UBC Interdisciplinary Histories Research Cluster and […]

Dr. Marie Sandberg: Troubling Borders and Melancholic Subjectivity: European Welcome Culture in the ‘Order of the Border’

Troubling Borders and Melancholic Subjectivity: European Welcome Culture in the ‘Order of the Border’ with Dr. Marie Sandberg Friday, November 19, 2021 2:00 – 3:15pm Location: Place of Many Trees (formerly Liu Multipurpose Room), Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia, 6476 NW Marine Drive, V6T 1Z2. For directions and parking, see here. […]

Modern Slavery and Constructions of Undocumented Vietnamese Migration in the UK with Dr. Tamsin Barber

The UBC Centre for Migration Studies 2021-22 Speaker Series presents: “Modern Slavery and Constructions of Undocumented Vietnamese Migration in the UK” with Dr. Tamsin Barber Tuesday November 30, 2021 12:00 – 1:30 pm— Pacific Time (PT)  Location: Online via Zoom Free & open to the public. To register, fill out the RSVP form below. [Abstract] Vietnamese migrants […]

Community Luncheon

UBC Centre for Migration Studies Community Luncheon December 7, 2021 12:15 – 1:30 pm— Pacific Time (PT)  Location: C.K. Choi Lobby (Room 130)   Join us on our festive, year-end community luncheon for food and networking with fellow Centre for Migration Studies faculty, students, staff, visiting scholars, and community partners. To keep everyone safe and […]