CERC Migration
@cercmigration.bsky.social
The Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Migration & Integration program at Toronto Metropolitan University is leading research and informed debate on international migration.
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migration/
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migration/
Senior Research Associate Jérémie Molho explains that institutional factors, as well as cultural ones, help account for why far more French students study in Quebec than Quebec students in France.
🔗 www.ledevoir.com/actualites/e...
🔗 www.ledevoir.com/actualites/e...
Opération séduction pour inciter plus de Québécois à étudier en France
Le consulat général de France à Québec mise sur la création d’un «guichet unique» et des campagnes sur le terrain.
www.ledevoir.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Senior Research Associate Jérémie Molho explains that institutional factors, as well as cultural ones, help account for why far more French students study in Quebec than Quebec students in France.
🔗 www.ledevoir.com/actualites/e...
🔗 www.ledevoir.com/actualites/e...
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New Working Paper out now
#WorkingPaper from Usha George and Tearney McDermott offers valuable insights into how social capital impacts Syrian refugee settlement in the Greater Toronto Area. 🔗: www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/... #RefugeeResettlement #SocialCapital #Integration #Settlement
November 10, 2025 at 2:59 AM
New Working Paper out now
#WorkingPaper from Usha George and Tearney McDermott offers valuable insights into how social capital impacts Syrian refugee settlement in the Greater Toronto Area. 🔗: www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/... #RefugeeResettlement #SocialCapital #Integration #Settlement
November 7, 2025 at 9:02 PM
#WorkingPaper from Usha George and Tearney McDermott offers valuable insights into how social capital impacts Syrian refugee settlement in the Greater Toronto Area. 🔗: www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/... #RefugeeResettlement #SocialCapital #Integration #Settlement
Join CERC Migration Scholar of Excellence Stephen Reyna for a presentation in the Harney Lecture Series: "Studying War and Migration: A Knotting Causality Approach. The Case of Ukraine." Nov. 12, 2025, 5-7 PM EST, Room 208, North House, 1 Devonshire Place. 🔗: munkschool.utoronto.ca/event/harney...
November 7, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Join CERC Migration Scholar of Excellence Stephen Reyna for a presentation in the Harney Lecture Series: "Studying War and Migration: A Knotting Causality Approach. The Case of Ukraine." Nov. 12, 2025, 5-7 PM EST, Room 208, North House, 1 Devonshire Place. 🔗: munkschool.utoronto.ca/event/harney...
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#PhD and #Master's students studying at/applying to @torontomet.bsky.social: learn about how you can fund your education at our Open House on Nov. 12!
Especially relevant to those interested in/ studying: #urbanhealth, #psychology, #biomed, #sociology, #media, #criminology, #law, or #immigration
Especially relevant to those interested in/ studying: #urbanhealth, #psychology, #biomed, #sociology, #media, #criminology, #law, or #immigration
November 6, 2025 at 5:13 PM
#PhD and #Master's students studying at/applying to @torontomet.bsky.social: learn about how you can fund your education at our Open House on Nov. 12!
Especially relevant to those interested in/ studying: #urbanhealth, #psychology, #biomed, #sociology, #media, #criminology, #law, or #immigration
Especially relevant to those interested in/ studying: #urbanhealth, #psychology, #biomed, #sociology, #media, #criminology, #law, or #immigration
🎓 Join @cercmigration.bsky.social for the November Scholars of Excellence Workshop: Becoming A Migration Researcher.
📅 Nov. 13, 2025
⏰ 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
📍Hybrid (In person at CERC Migration office / online via Zoom)
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
📅 Nov. 13, 2025
⏰ 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
📍Hybrid (In person at CERC Migration office / online via Zoom)
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
November 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🎓 Join @cercmigration.bsky.social for the November Scholars of Excellence Workshop: Becoming A Migration Researcher.
📅 Nov. 13, 2025
⏰ 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
📍Hybrid (In person at CERC Migration office / online via Zoom)
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
📅 Nov. 13, 2025
⏰ 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
📍Hybrid (In person at CERC Migration office / online via Zoom)
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
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📣 Calling researchers, open call for paper submissions! Bridging Divides is hosting a Gulf Canada Connections workshop to explore emerging connections between Canada and the GCC states, from May 7-8, 2026 at @torontomet.bsky.social. Submit by: Nov. 15, 2025.
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
November 6, 2025 at 5:40 PM
📣 Calling researchers, open call for paper submissions! Bridging Divides is hosting a Gulf Canada Connections workshop to explore emerging connections between Canada and the GCC states, from May 7-8, 2026 at @torontomet.bsky.social. Submit by: Nov. 15, 2025.
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
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Check out our new Working Paper
From 1990s panic about "environmental refugees" to today's nuanced view: climate-migration links are complex, not simple cause-and-effect. In their new #WorkingPaper, McLeman, Hevesi, and Cadham show how science communication matters and where gaps remain. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/...
November 6, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Check out our new Working Paper
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🚀 Passionate about shaping inclusive research that reflects diverse voices? Experienced in strategic planning through an EDI lens?
We are seeking an EDI specialist to provide guidance, research and analysis while managing key relationships. Deadline: Nov. 11, 2025 ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
We are seeking an EDI specialist to provide guidance, research and analysis while managing key relationships. Deadline: Nov. 11, 2025 ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
November 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
🚀 Passionate about shaping inclusive research that reflects diverse voices? Experienced in strategic planning through an EDI lens?
We are seeking an EDI specialist to provide guidance, research and analysis while managing key relationships. Deadline: Nov. 11, 2025 ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
We are seeking an EDI specialist to provide guidance, research and analysis while managing key relationships. Deadline: Nov. 11, 2025 ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
🌍 Migration as a Social Good: We Stand with Migrants. Join us for a global teach-in/out in Toronto. Open dialogue + Film screening + Discussion. Event is FREE and open to all.
📅 Nov. 11, 12-2pm
📍First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 116 Bond St.
🔗 migrationscholarsmobilize.org/toronto-tio
📅 Nov. 11, 12-2pm
📍First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 116 Bond St.
🔗 migrationscholarsmobilize.org/toronto-tio
November 5, 2025 at 1:05 AM
🌍 Migration as a Social Good: We Stand with Migrants. Join us for a global teach-in/out in Toronto. Open dialogue + Film screening + Discussion. Event is FREE and open to all.
📅 Nov. 11, 12-2pm
📍First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 116 Bond St.
🔗 migrationscholarsmobilize.org/toronto-tio
📅 Nov. 11, 12-2pm
📍First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 116 Bond St.
🔗 migrationscholarsmobilize.org/toronto-tio
New journal article from Masoud Kianpour, @triandafyllidou.bsky.social, Thomas Allen, Shiva Mazrouei, and Morteza Shams shares insight into how digital platforms are reshaping diasporic communities worldwide.
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
November 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
New journal article from Masoud Kianpour, @triandafyllidou.bsky.social, Thomas Allen, Shiva Mazrouei, and Morteza Shams shares insight into how digital platforms are reshaping diasporic communities worldwide.
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Politicians are politicizing the #TemporaryForeignWorker program, but are Canadian jobs really at risk? @cercmigration.bsky.social Chair @triandafyllidou.bsky.social weighs in.
🔗 www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...
🔗 www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...
Conservatives' push to scrap foreign worker program meets public anxieties, but risks scapegoating migrants, say observers
'The danger [and] challenge is for the Conservatives to have their message portrayed, or come across, as being unwelcoming to new Canadians and diverse Canadians who inhabit large parts of our major c...
www.hilltimes.com
October 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Politicians are politicizing the #TemporaryForeignWorker program, but are Canadian jobs really at risk? @cercmigration.bsky.social Chair @triandafyllidou.bsky.social weighs in.
🔗 www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...
🔗 www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...
Irregular migration remains a key policy concern across Europe and North America, with regularization used as a tool to address it. A new report from the MIrreM project examines how 9 countries navigate the societal challenges and benefits of regularization. 🔗 irregularmigration.eu/wp-content/u...
October 31, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Irregular migration remains a key policy concern across Europe and North America, with regularization used as a tool to address it. A new report from the MIrreM project examines how 9 countries navigate the societal challenges and benefits of regularization. 🔗 irregularmigration.eu/wp-content/u...
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📣 Calling researchers. Bridging Divides is hosting a Gulf Canada Connections workshop to explore emerging connections between Canada and the GCC states, from May 7-8, 2026 at @torontomet.bsky.social. Deadline to submit: Today (Oct. 31, 2025) For more info, visit ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
October 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
📣 Calling researchers. Bridging Divides is hosting a Gulf Canada Connections workshop to explore emerging connections between Canada and the GCC states, from May 7-8, 2026 at @torontomet.bsky.social. Deadline to submit: Today (Oct. 31, 2025) For more info, visit ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
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Check out this brandnew podcast with our board members Maissam Nimer and @janinedahinden.bsky.social on de-migranticization of migration and integration research👇 🤩
🎧 The Borders & Belonging Podcast is back for another season and a brand new episode is out now!
Episode 1 of Season 4 features:
- Janine Dahinden (Professor, University of Neuchâtel)
- Maissam Nimer (Sociologist, Akdeniz University)
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
1/2 🧵
Episode 1 of Season 4 features:
- Janine Dahinden (Professor, University of Neuchâtel)
- Maissam Nimer (Sociologist, Akdeniz University)
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
1/2 🧵
October 30, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Check out this brandnew podcast with our board members Maissam Nimer and @janinedahinden.bsky.social on de-migranticization of migration and integration research👇 🤩
🎧 The Borders & Belonging Podcast is back for another season and a brand new episode is out now!
Episode 1 of Season 4 features:
- Janine Dahinden (Professor, University of Neuchâtel)
- Maissam Nimer (Sociologist, Akdeniz University)
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
1/2 🧵
Episode 1 of Season 4 features:
- Janine Dahinden (Professor, University of Neuchâtel)
- Maissam Nimer (Sociologist, Akdeniz University)
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
1/2 🧵
October 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🎧 The Borders & Belonging Podcast is back for another season and a brand new episode is out now!
Episode 1 of Season 4 features:
- Janine Dahinden (Professor, University of Neuchâtel)
- Maissam Nimer (Sociologist, Akdeniz University)
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
1/2 🧵
Episode 1 of Season 4 features:
- Janine Dahinden (Professor, University of Neuchâtel)
- Maissam Nimer (Sociologist, Akdeniz University)
www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
1/2 🧵
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The increased cost of H-1B visas could deter global talent from the U.S., creating a chance for Canada to attract researchers, innovators & skilled workers, @cercmigration.bsky.social's @triandafyllidou.bsky.social & @richashivakoti.bsky.social write in @ca.theconversation.com: tinyurl.com/yxhrjrnt
The H-1B visa fee hike in the United States opens a policy window for Canada
Policymakers inside and outside of government can provide ideas on creating targeted policies and pathways to recruit talented workers to Canada in the wake of the U.S. H-1B visa fee hike.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The increased cost of H-1B visas could deter global talent from the U.S., creating a chance for Canada to attract researchers, innovators & skilled workers, @cercmigration.bsky.social's @triandafyllidou.bsky.social & @richashivakoti.bsky.social write in @ca.theconversation.com: tinyurl.com/yxhrjrnt
A limited reopening of Canada’s Parent and Grandparents Program brings hope for some, but leaves many more waiting. CERC Migration's @aatique.bsky.social co-authors for @ca.theconversation.com on why #PermanentReunification matters for migrant families. 🔗 theconversation.com/heres-why-ca...
Here’s why Canada’s parents and grandparents reunification program is problematic
International conventions dictate that families have a right to be together. But Canada’s current parent and grandparent reunification program makes that difficult.
theconversation.com
October 28, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A limited reopening of Canada’s Parent and Grandparents Program brings hope for some, but leaves many more waiting. CERC Migration's @aatique.bsky.social co-authors for @ca.theconversation.com on why #PermanentReunification matters for migrant families. 🔗 theconversation.com/heres-why-ca...
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Happy to say @adelegarnier.bsky.social and I will be presenting this research at the 8th Metropolis Identities Conference in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on October 30th!
October 28, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Happy to say @adelegarnier.bsky.social and I will be presenting this research at the 8th Metropolis Identities Conference in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on October 30th!
Canada welcomed nearly 300,000 #Ukrainians through the CUAET between 2022-2024, but what happens when temporary status expires? Adèle Garnier and Shauna Labman offer recommendations for supporting their transition and integration in communities across Canada.
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/...
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/...
October 27, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Canada welcomed nearly 300,000 #Ukrainians through the CUAET between 2022-2024, but what happens when temporary status expires? Adèle Garnier and Shauna Labman offer recommendations for supporting their transition and integration in communities across Canada.
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/...
🔗 www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/...
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Apply to our Gulf-Canada Connections workshop by Oct 31st
📣 Calling migration researchers! Bridging Divides is hosting a Gulf Canada Connections workshop to explore emerging connections between Canada and the GCC states, from May 7-8, 2026 at @torontomet.bsky.social. Deadline to submit: Oct. 31, 2025. For more info, visit ➡️ www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div...
October 27, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Apply to our Gulf-Canada Connections workshop by Oct 31st
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📢 Are you a journalist looking for your next big story? Learn more about our one-month fellowship in the heart of downtown Toronto. Deadline to apply is Nov. 1, 2025: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div... 3/3
@cercmigration.bsky.social #Opportunity #Fellowship #Journalism #Journalist #Migration
@cercmigration.bsky.social #Opportunity #Fellowship #Journalism #Journalist #Migration
Journalism Fellowship
www.torontomu.ca
October 24, 2025 at 7:59 PM
📢 Are you a journalist looking for your next big story? Learn more about our one-month fellowship in the heart of downtown Toronto. Deadline to apply is Nov. 1, 2025: www.torontomu.ca/bridging-div... 3/3
@cercmigration.bsky.social #Opportunity #Fellowship #Journalism #Journalist #Migration
@cercmigration.bsky.social #Opportunity #Fellowship #Journalism #Journalist #Migration
From 1990s panic about "environmental refugees" to today's nuanced view: climate-migration links are complex, not simple cause-and-effect. In their new #WorkingPaper, McLeman, Hevesi, and Cadham show how science communication matters and where gaps remain. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/...
October 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
From 1990s panic about "environmental refugees" to today's nuanced view: climate-migration links are complex, not simple cause-and-effect. In their new #WorkingPaper, McLeman, Hevesi, and Cadham show how science communication matters and where gaps remain. 🔗 www.torontomu.ca/content/dam/...
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📰 The @cercmigration.bsky.social & Bridging Divides Journalism Fellowship invites experienced journalists to apply for a 1-month residency at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Apply by Nov 1: https://twp.ai/9PWMPt
Apply by Nov 1: https://twp.ai/9PWMPt
October 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
📰 The @cercmigration.bsky.social & Bridging Divides Journalism Fellowship invites experienced journalists to apply for a 1-month residency at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Apply by Nov 1: https://twp.ai/9PWMPt
Apply by Nov 1: https://twp.ai/9PWMPt