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SUMMARY: Race and Migration Studies: A Research Journey with Jennifer A. Jo
 nes
DESCRIPTION: Join us for a workshop with Dr. Jennifer A. Jones on February 
 10\, as she reflects on the evolving scholarship of race and immigration\, 
 sharing insights from her research and personal journey. Open to the campus
  community\, with graduate students especially encouraged to attend.
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 gistrations Closed" text="Registrations for this event is now closed." link
 _text="" link_url=""]</p><h3>Following <a href="https://migration.ubc.ca/ev
 ents/event/organizing-for-inclusion-race-making-and-the-quest-for-immigrant
 -rights-in-the-u-s-south-with-jennifer-a-jones/">Dr. Jones’ CMS Speaker Ser
 ies lecture</a>\, join us for an engaging workshop on race and migration.</
 h3><p><span data-contrast="auto">In this informal conversation\, political 
 sociologist and race scholar Jennifer A. Jones will reflect on the evolving
  scholarship on race and immigration\, drawing on her research and personal
  experiences from student to prize-winning author. The session includes tim
 e for questions and is open to the entire campus community\, with a special
  invitation to graduate students.</span></p><h2>About Jennifer A. Jones</h2
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  BCX0">Her research lies at the intersection of the sociology of race\, imm
 igration\, and politics.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW75154369 BCX0
 "> Throughout her scholarship\, she examines how race “works</span><span cl
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 SCXW75154369 BCX0"> exploring the relationship between categorical ascripti
 on (e.g.\, checking a box\, or how one is perceived) and </span><span class
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 \, identity\, or feeling a sense of group belonging). </span><span class="N
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 n></span></p>
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