Christiana Essie Sagay
@christianasagay.com
Life’s a climb, but the view is great ⛰️
PhDing @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
Building @ilawproject.bsky.social
Member @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
International Law| Migration| Migration Diplomacy | Feminist Theory| Africa | TWAIL
https://christianasagay.com
PhDing @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
Building @ilawproject.bsky.social
Member @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
International Law| Migration| Migration Diplomacy | Feminist Theory| Africa | TWAIL
https://christianasagay.com
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How have issue linkages featured in the framing of a transnational labour mobility regime?
TWAIL-ing the Global Compact for Migration, I attempt to answer this question.
Read the full article on @TWAILReview here bit.ly/4htIboW
TWAIL-ing the Global Compact for Migration, I attempt to answer this question.
Read the full article on @TWAILReview here bit.ly/4htIboW
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
@cambup-law.cambridge.org @aratojulian.bsky.social @monicahakimi.bsky.social @christianasagay.com @chidiodinkalu.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The weather, regardless, Toronto rolled out a warm welcome for #IBA2025 @ibanews.bsky.social @ibaevents.bsky.social , and my time at the conference was full of highlights.
November 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The weather, regardless, Toronto rolled out a warm welcome for #IBA2025 @ibanews.bsky.social @ibaevents.bsky.social , and my time at the conference was full of highlights.
Thanks to our star speakers at #IBA2026 @ibanews.bsky.social for enriching the PSDC's panel. Your expertise in business, international law, health law & food & agriculture law sparked an engaging conversation on practical pathways to eradicate extreme poverty&hunger. #SDG1 @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Thanks to our star speakers at #IBA2026 @ibanews.bsky.social for enriching the PSDC's panel. Your expertise in business, international law, health law & food & agriculture law sparked an engaging conversation on practical pathways to eradicate extreme poverty&hunger. #SDG1 @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
Good to finally see this in print
October 28, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Good to finally see this in print
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
Professor @jp-peacemaking.bsky.social, who served two successful terms as director of the #uOttawa HRREC sat down with us to reflect on a decade of leadership, collaboration, and transformation.
Read the interview ➡️ bit.ly/3KojT3R
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
@uottawa-innovation.bsky.social
Read the interview ➡️ bit.ly/3KojT3R
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
@uottawa-innovation.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Professor @jp-peacemaking.bsky.social, who served two successful terms as director of the #uOttawa HRREC sat down with us to reflect on a decade of leadership, collaboration, and transformation.
Read the interview ➡️ bit.ly/3KojT3R
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
@uottawa-innovation.bsky.social
Read the interview ➡️ bit.ly/3KojT3R
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
@uottawa-innovation.bsky.social
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
Happening now: live broadcast of oral submissions on the advisory opinion request from the ILO on the right to strike under ILO Convention No 87 on Freedom of Association.
THE HAGUE – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings in the advisory proceedings on the Right to Strike – International Labour Office; International Trade Union Confederation; In...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the request for an advisory opinion concerning the Right to Strike under ILO Convention No. 87 on 6 October 2025.
webtv.un.org
October 6, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Happening now: live broadcast of oral submissions on the advisory opinion request from the ILO on the right to strike under ILO Convention No 87 on Freedom of Association.
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
📚📖📖New Forthcoming Short Essay in the #CPUS section of @ajil.bsky.social now on #SSRN.
“Entrenching Inequality or Opportunities to Forge New Pathways: Implications of U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts and Reciprocal Tariffs for African Countries”.
Download via link⬇️
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
“Entrenching Inequality or Opportunities to Forge New Pathways: Implications of U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts and Reciprocal Tariffs for African Countries”.
Download via link⬇️
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
October 4, 2025 at 5:32 PM
📚📖📖New Forthcoming Short Essay in the #CPUS section of @ajil.bsky.social now on #SSRN.
“Entrenching Inequality or Opportunities to Forge New Pathways: Implications of U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts and Reciprocal Tariffs for African Countries”.
Download via link⬇️
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
“Entrenching Inequality or Opportunities to Forge New Pathways: Implications of U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts and Reciprocal Tariffs for African Countries”.
Download via link⬇️
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
At the @asilorg.bsky.social #MYM at Case Western, I leaned into a mix of the scholarly& personal on "Sharenting." Core Q: What happens when kids’ everyday lives become content, & how do we read that at the intersection of tech, labour & child rights? The answer is forthcoming in Case W. J. Int' l L
September 28, 2025 at 11:15 PM
At the @asilorg.bsky.social #MYM at Case Western, I leaned into a mix of the scholarly& personal on "Sharenting." Core Q: What happens when kids’ everyday lives become content, & how do we read that at the intersection of tech, labour & child rights? The answer is forthcoming in Case W. J. Int' l L
Toronto owes me nothing. 🖤
I left Toronto with a full heart...ideas sharpened, spirit steadied, while surrounded by friends&kin. Engaging at the #TWAIL conference was uplifting. Thanks to Profs Okafor & Bawa for the invitation.
#InternationalLaw
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
I left Toronto with a full heart...ideas sharpened, spirit steadied, while surrounded by friends&kin. Engaging at the #TWAIL conference was uplifting. Thanks to Profs Okafor & Bawa for the invitation.
#InternationalLaw
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Toronto owes me nothing. 🖤
I left Toronto with a full heart...ideas sharpened, spirit steadied, while surrounded by friends&kin. Engaging at the #TWAIL conference was uplifting. Thanks to Profs Okafor & Bawa for the invitation.
#InternationalLaw
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
I left Toronto with a full heart...ideas sharpened, spirit steadied, while surrounded by friends&kin. Engaging at the #TWAIL conference was uplifting. Thanks to Profs Okafor & Bawa for the invitation.
#InternationalLaw
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
Attending the @asilorg.bsky.social #MYM in Cleveland, Ohio? You are invited to the WILIG Coffee & Conversation. Details below.
It’s a real privilege to carry the tradition forward once again.
Drop by and say hello — I, we'd love to meet you!
Thanks to our sponsor @foleyhoag.bsky.social
It’s a real privilege to carry the tradition forward once again.
Drop by and say hello — I, we'd love to meet you!
Thanks to our sponsor @foleyhoag.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Attending the @asilorg.bsky.social #MYM in Cleveland, Ohio? You are invited to the WILIG Coffee & Conversation. Details below.
It’s a real privilege to carry the tradition forward once again.
Drop by and say hello — I, we'd love to meet you!
Thanks to our sponsor @foleyhoag.bsky.social
It’s a real privilege to carry the tradition forward once again.
Drop by and say hello — I, we'd love to meet you!
Thanks to our sponsor @foleyhoag.bsky.social
Honoured that our work is included other outstanding scholars in this @elgarpublishing.bsky.social relevant collection on #Migration, #Asylum #Law.
In our Chapter, (with @delnakache.bsky.social) we map 3 roles of vulnerability&propose concrete steps for practitioners when assessing vulnerability.
In our Chapter, (with @delnakache.bsky.social) we map 3 roles of vulnerability&propose concrete steps for practitioners when assessing vulnerability.
August 13, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Honoured that our work is included other outstanding scholars in this @elgarpublishing.bsky.social relevant collection on #Migration, #Asylum #Law.
In our Chapter, (with @delnakache.bsky.social) we map 3 roles of vulnerability&propose concrete steps for practitioners when assessing vulnerability.
In our Chapter, (with @delnakache.bsky.social) we map 3 roles of vulnerability&propose concrete steps for practitioners when assessing vulnerability.
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
🗣️ Out now
Our 39th #LectureSeries video on YouTube explores the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC):
• Purpose
• Composition
• Functions
• Mode of operation
📽️ Watch here: bit.ly/3IWHibP
#Education #TeachingIL #ilawproject
Our 39th #LectureSeries video on YouTube explores the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC):
• Purpose
• Composition
• Functions
• Mode of operation
📽️ Watch here: bit.ly/3IWHibP
#Education #TeachingIL #ilawproject
LESSON 39 - ECONOMIC, SOCIAL & CULTURAL COUNCIL
#AU #internationallaw #AfricanUnion #internationallaw #ilawproject #education #RegionalSystems #AU #AfricanUnion #TeachingIL For the thirty-ninth lecture in this series, we will speak to another African Union organ – Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC). In this lesson, we will address: Its purpose/objective Its composition Its functions; and Its mode of operation 👉🏿Download Transcript Here: https://bit.ly/4olomDF =========================================================== |Follow Us| 📌 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3QU8kTh 📌X (formerly Twitter): https://bit.ly/3eBeKBb 📌 Instagram: https://bit.ly/3k6XzZm 📌 Facebook: https://bit.ly/3ov11zS 📌 Blog: https://bit.ly/3n4C8ds 📌 Bluesky: https://bit.ly/4fhpZhE
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August 4, 2025 at 3:52 AM
🗣️ Out now
Our 39th #LectureSeries video on YouTube explores the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC):
• Purpose
• Composition
• Functions
• Mode of operation
📽️ Watch here: bit.ly/3IWHibP
#Education #TeachingIL #ilawproject
Our 39th #LectureSeries video on YouTube explores the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC):
• Purpose
• Composition
• Functions
• Mode of operation
📽️ Watch here: bit.ly/3IWHibP
#Education #TeachingIL #ilawproject
New chapter out in the Elgar Encyclopedia Migrants in Situations of Vulnerability. We map 3 roles of “vulnerability”—guiding case law, shaping frontline practice,&influencing decisions—& propose concrete steps for practitioners when assessing vulnerability. bit.ly/4oh8emD.
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social
July 31, 2025 at 6:18 PM
New chapter out in the Elgar Encyclopedia Migrants in Situations of Vulnerability. We map 3 roles of “vulnerability”—guiding case law, shaping frontline practice,&influencing decisions—& propose concrete steps for practitioners when assessing vulnerability. bit.ly/4oh8emD.
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social
This past week, I joined 77 other scholars from 42 countries at the Global Scholars' Academy of the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School, hosted at Stellenbosch University in South Africa—highlights in photos.
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 3:18 PM
This past week, I joined 77 other scholars from 42 countries at the Global Scholars' Academy of the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School, hosted at Stellenbosch University in South Africa—highlights in photos.
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
@uottawahrrec.bsky.social @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
🎓 Call for Postdoctoral Candidates!
Planning to apply for a SSHRC, FRQSC, or other postdoc fellowship? Passionate about migration, international law, and human rights? The Chair on Migrant Protection and International Law @uocommonlaw.bsky.social is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join its team!
Planning to apply for a SSHRC, FRQSC, or other postdoc fellowship? Passionate about migration, international law, and human rights? The Chair on Migrant Protection and International Law @uocommonlaw.bsky.social is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join its team!
June 28, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🎓 Call for Postdoctoral Candidates!
Planning to apply for a SSHRC, FRQSC, or other postdoc fellowship? Passionate about migration, international law, and human rights? The Chair on Migrant Protection and International Law @uocommonlaw.bsky.social is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join its team!
Planning to apply for a SSHRC, FRQSC, or other postdoc fellowship? Passionate about migration, international law, and human rights? The Chair on Migrant Protection and International Law @uocommonlaw.bsky.social is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join its team!
I’ve been fortunate to receive, among others, the Nicole Senécal Award in International Law, but even more so to have met Ms. Senécal in person and shared a rich lunch conversation on everything from international law to life beyond the academy. Special thanks to Ms. Nget for facilitating this!
June 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
I’ve been fortunate to receive, among others, the Nicole Senécal Award in International Law, but even more so to have met Ms. Senécal in person and shared a rich lunch conversation on everything from international law to life beyond the academy. Special thanks to Ms. Nget for facilitating this!
Edmonton welcomed me last week at the #RILS conference, and the camaraderie was palpable! Thanks to the organizers for creating space & @ubakaogbogu.bsky.social for hosting. My piece “Two Sides of a Coin: Are a Coin” offered a metaphorical exploration of migration as currency & border as method.
June 3, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Edmonton welcomed me last week at the #RILS conference, and the camaraderie was palpable! Thanks to the organizers for creating space & @ubakaogbogu.bsky.social for hosting. My piece “Two Sides of a Coin: Are a Coin” offered a metaphorical exploration of migration as currency & border as method.
A sneak peek while we wait for official photos:
The Chair is officially launched!
From bold ideas to honest dialogue, thanks to everyone who came, listened, & shared and made the room electric. Special shoutout to @jp-peacemaking.bsky.social & @vfernand1217.bsky.social of @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
The Chair is officially launched!
From bold ideas to honest dialogue, thanks to everyone who came, listened, & shared and made the room electric. Special shoutout to @jp-peacemaking.bsky.social & @vfernand1217.bsky.social of @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 1:06 AM
A sneak peek while we wait for official photos:
The Chair is officially launched!
From bold ideas to honest dialogue, thanks to everyone who came, listened, & shared and made the room electric. Special shoutout to @jp-peacemaking.bsky.social & @vfernand1217.bsky.social of @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
The Chair is officially launched!
From bold ideas to honest dialogue, thanks to everyone who came, listened, & shared and made the room electric. Special shoutout to @jp-peacemaking.bsky.social & @vfernand1217.bsky.social of @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
Turned away from the news to face the sun dying into the west. There is such beauty in this precious world and every drop is worth fighting for.
📷 The Outer Hebrides from home
📷 The Outer Hebrides from home
May 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Turned away from the news to face the sun dying into the west. There is such beauty in this precious world and every drop is worth fighting for.
📷 The Outer Hebrides from home
📷 The Outer Hebrides from home
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
Canada’s Migration Diplomacy: Between International Commitments and National Practices.
Launch of the new URC on Migrant Protection and International Law (May 20) exploring Canada’s role in global migration governance.
📍Hybrid | 🕚 11am–2pm
🔗 shorturl.at/UfQxD
Launch of the new URC on Migrant Protection and International Law (May 20) exploring Canada’s role in global migration governance.
📍Hybrid | 🕚 11am–2pm
🔗 shorturl.at/UfQxD
May 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Canada’s Migration Diplomacy: Between International Commitments and National Practices.
Launch of the new URC on Migrant Protection and International Law (May 20) exploring Canada’s role in global migration governance.
📍Hybrid | 🕚 11am–2pm
🔗 shorturl.at/UfQxD
Launch of the new URC on Migrant Protection and International Law (May 20) exploring Canada’s role in global migration governance.
📍Hybrid | 🕚 11am–2pm
🔗 shorturl.at/UfQxD
What a riveting experience at the just-concluded GSLEDD
conference @uocommonlaw.bsky.social. While I had a brief moment to share my research method, the real applause goes to the brilliant minds who presented their work with such eloquence, & to the GSLEDD_UO Executive team for a great conference.
conference @uocommonlaw.bsky.social. While I had a brief moment to share my research method, the real applause goes to the brilliant minds who presented their work with such eloquence, & to the GSLEDD_UO Executive team for a great conference.
May 10, 2025 at 1:08 AM
What a riveting experience at the just-concluded GSLEDD
conference @uocommonlaw.bsky.social. While I had a brief moment to share my research method, the real applause goes to the brilliant minds who presented their work with such eloquence, & to the GSLEDD_UO Executive team for a great conference.
conference @uocommonlaw.bsky.social. While I had a brief moment to share my research method, the real applause goes to the brilliant minds who presented their work with such eloquence, & to the GSLEDD_UO Executive team for a great conference.
On May 20, 2025, join us for the official launch of the University Research Chair on Migrant Protection & International Law - Prof. Delphine Nakache @uocommonlaw.bsky.social as we unveil our flagship project on Canada’s Migration Diplomacy.
Register here: lnkd.in/gT9tHers.
@tsourapas.bsky.social
Register here: lnkd.in/gT9tHers.
@tsourapas.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 6:17 PM
On May 20, 2025, join us for the official launch of the University Research Chair on Migrant Protection & International Law - Prof. Delphine Nakache @uocommonlaw.bsky.social as we unveil our flagship project on Canada’s Migration Diplomacy.
Register here: lnkd.in/gT9tHers.
@tsourapas.bsky.social
Register here: lnkd.in/gT9tHers.
@tsourapas.bsky.social
Reposted by Christiana Essie Sagay
💻Book your place online for #IBAWebinar 'Cross-sectoral approaches to poverty eradication: #law, environmental sustainability & gender'
🗓️16 May 🕓1700-1800 BST
✍️Register➡ bit.ly/IBAWeb-16May ⭐FREE to Attend!
🔹Presented by IBA Poverty & Social Development Committee
🗓️16 May 🕓1700-1800 BST
✍️Register➡ bit.ly/IBAWeb-16May ⭐FREE to Attend!
🔹Presented by IBA Poverty & Social Development Committee
April 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM
💻Book your place online for #IBAWebinar 'Cross-sectoral approaches to poverty eradication: #law, environmental sustainability & gender'
🗓️16 May 🕓1700-1800 BST
✍️Register➡ bit.ly/IBAWeb-16May ⭐FREE to Attend!
🔹Presented by IBA Poverty & Social Development Committee
🗓️16 May 🕓1700-1800 BST
✍️Register➡ bit.ly/IBAWeb-16May ⭐FREE to Attend!
🔹Presented by IBA Poverty & Social Development Committee
#ASILAM2025 @asilorg.bsky.social felt like a homecoming.
Back in D.C., reconnecting with friends, mentors, colleagues, and brilliant minds doing powerful work in international law—it’s hard to capture it all in a photo dump or a single post. A few highlights:
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
#AThread🧵
Back in D.C., reconnecting with friends, mentors, colleagues, and brilliant minds doing powerful work in international law—it’s hard to capture it all in a photo dump or a single post. A few highlights:
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
#AThread🧵
April 21, 2025 at 6:59 PM
#ASILAM2025 @asilorg.bsky.social felt like a homecoming.
Back in D.C., reconnecting with friends, mentors, colleagues, and brilliant minds doing powerful work in international law—it’s hard to capture it all in a photo dump or a single post. A few highlights:
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
#AThread🧵
Back in D.C., reconnecting with friends, mentors, colleagues, and brilliant minds doing powerful work in international law—it’s hard to capture it all in a photo dump or a single post. A few highlights:
@uocommonlaw.bsky.social
#AThread🧵
Poverty has its roots in EVERYTHING!
In the 4th webinar of this series on May 16, our expert panel will explore the question of poverty eradication through the lenses of environmental law and sustainability, gender, property and land use.
Register here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/e6fG5ddj
@godwindzah.bsky.social
In the 4th webinar of this series on May 16, our expert panel will explore the question of poverty eradication through the lenses of environmental law and sustainability, gender, property and land use.
Register here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/e6fG5ddj
@godwindzah.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Poverty has its roots in EVERYTHING!
In the 4th webinar of this series on May 16, our expert panel will explore the question of poverty eradication through the lenses of environmental law and sustainability, gender, property and land use.
Register here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/e6fG5ddj
@godwindzah.bsky.social
In the 4th webinar of this series on May 16, our expert panel will explore the question of poverty eradication through the lenses of environmental law and sustainability, gender, property and land use.
Register here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/e6fG5ddj
@godwindzah.bsky.social