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/
Yesterday’s Scholars of Excellence workshop explored the multitude of questions surrounding the profession of migration researcher. Thank you to our packed audience and our presenters for their invaluable contributions to this enriching dialogue. #migration #migrationstudies #autoethnography
November 14, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Yesterday’s Scholars of Excellence workshop explored the multitude of questions surrounding the profession of migration researcher. Thank you to our packed audience and our presenters for their invaluable contributions to this enriching dialogue. #migration #migrationstudies #autoethnography
"City Makers and the Politics of Urban Diversity Governance" edited by Jérémie Molho, Marie Gibert-Flutre, and Kong Chong Ho available now. In this volume scholars examine how cities across Europe and Asia are managing increasing diversity. 🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
November 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
"City Makers and the Politics of Urban Diversity Governance" edited by Jérémie Molho, Marie Gibert-Flutre, and Kong Chong Ho available now. In this volume scholars examine how cities across Europe and Asia are managing increasing diversity. 🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
🤔 Are you interested in #immigration and settlement issues and trends? Apply for a unique interdisciplinary MA program in Immigration and Settlement Studies. Applications for the 2026-27 academic year are now open.
More information and admission requirements: www.torontomu.ca/graduate/pro...
More information and admission requirements: www.torontomu.ca/graduate/pro...
November 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM
🤔 Are you interested in #immigration and settlement issues and trends? Apply for a unique interdisciplinary MA program in Immigration and Settlement Studies. Applications for the 2026-27 academic year are now open.
More information and admission requirements: www.torontomu.ca/graduate/pro...
More information and admission requirements: www.torontomu.ca/graduate/pro...
In @ersjournal.com, Rupa Banerjee, Associate Professor, @trsmtorontomet.bsky.social, explores the variation in education and earnings outcomes for second generation racialized Canadians.
🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#Research #Diversity #Canada #Economics
🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#Research #Diversity #Canada #Economics
November 12, 2025 at 6:26 PM
In @ersjournal.com, Rupa Banerjee, Associate Professor, @trsmtorontomet.bsky.social, explores the variation in education and earnings outcomes for second generation racialized Canadians.
🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#Research #Diversity #Canada #Economics
🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#Research #Diversity #Canada #Economics
🎓 Don’t miss tomorrow’s Scholars of Excellence Workshop at @cercmigration.bsky.social. Co-convened by Andreas Pott and @triandafyllidou.bsky.social.
📅 Becoming A Migration Researcher
⏰ Nov. 13, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT.
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
📅 Becoming A Migration Researcher
⏰ Nov. 13, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT.
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
November 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
🎓 Don’t miss tomorrow’s Scholars of Excellence Workshop at @cercmigration.bsky.social. Co-convened by Andreas Pott and @triandafyllidou.bsky.social.
📅 Becoming A Migration Researcher
⏰ Nov. 13, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT.
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
📅 Becoming A Migration Researcher
⏰ Nov. 13, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT.
Details and free registration: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
From growing up in suburban Chicago to studying cultural encounters in Trinidad, one of the most influential scholars in migration studies, Steven Vertovec shares how those early experiences ultimately inspired the concept of superdiversity, now one of the most cited ideas in the field. 1/2 🧵
November 11, 2025 at 9:59 PM
From growing up in suburban Chicago to studying cultural encounters in Trinidad, one of the most influential scholars in migration studies, Steven Vertovec shares how those early experiences ultimately inspired the concept of superdiversity, now one of the most cited ideas in the field. 1/2 🧵
#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...
🎓 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...
🌍 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/...
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...
🎧 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 🧵
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/...
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/...
📣 Borders & Belonging is back for Season 4!
Hear from the most influential voices in migration studies, in conversation with the emerging scholars whose research is shaping the field.
🎧 Ep. 1 drops Oct. 28, 2025. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
Hear from the most influential voices in migration studies, in conversation with the emerging scholars whose research is shaping the field.
🎧 Ep. 1 drops Oct. 28, 2025. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
October 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
📣 Borders & Belonging is back for Season 4!
Hear from the most influential voices in migration studies, in conversation with the emerging scholars whose research is shaping the field.
🎧 Ep. 1 drops Oct. 28, 2025. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
Hear from the most influential voices in migration studies, in conversation with the emerging scholars whose research is shaping the field.
🎧 Ep. 1 drops Oct. 28, 2025. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
We are thrilled to share that CERC Migration’s Borders & Belonging Podcast has won a Bronze Signal Award! 🏆
Congratulations to host Maggie Perzyna and a sincere thank you to all the guests who contributed their expertise and stories throughout Season 3.
Stay tuned for Season 4, coming soon!
Congratulations to host Maggie Perzyna and a sincere thank you to all the guests who contributed their expertise and stories throughout Season 3.
Stay tuned for Season 4, coming soon!
October 15, 2025 at 8:46 PM
We are thrilled to share that CERC Migration’s Borders & Belonging Podcast has won a Bronze Signal Award! 🏆
Congratulations to host Maggie Perzyna and a sincere thank you to all the guests who contributed their expertise and stories throughout Season 3.
Stay tuned for Season 4, coming soon!
Congratulations to host Maggie Perzyna and a sincere thank you to all the guests who contributed their expertise and stories throughout Season 3.
Stay tuned for Season 4, coming soon!
🎓 Join us for the Scholars of Excellence Workshop: Financialization, Extractivism, and the Governance of Migration
📅 Oct. 28, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT (Hybrid). Explore how migrant lives are commodified and the extractive economies emerge around displacement.
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
📅 Oct. 28, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT (Hybrid). Explore how migrant lives are commodified and the extractive economies emerge around displacement.
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
October 14, 2025 at 6:42 PM
🎓 Join us for the Scholars of Excellence Workshop: Financialization, Extractivism, and the Governance of Migration
📅 Oct. 28, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT (Hybrid). Explore how migrant lives are commodified and the extractive economies emerge around displacement.
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
📅 Oct. 28, 2025, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT (Hybrid). Explore how migrant lives are commodified and the extractive economies emerge around displacement.
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
📢 Call for papers 🌎 Rethinking Complex Migration: Flows, Frames, and Futures. April 15-17, 2026 at Toronto Metropolitan University. Deadline: November 2, 2025 (11:59 PM). Submit your proposal: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
October 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
📢 Call for papers 🌎 Rethinking Complex Migration: Flows, Frames, and Futures. April 15-17, 2026 at Toronto Metropolitan University. Deadline: November 2, 2025 (11:59 PM). Submit your proposal: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
What is Canada? – Call for Proposals Now Open! 🇨🇦 Explore community, belonging, and identity from coast to coast to coast. Seeking teams of 2-3 to co-produce multimedia short films celebrating their communities' stories. Apply by: November 15, 2025. 🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
October 9, 2025 at 9:37 PM
What is Canada? – Call for Proposals Now Open! 🇨🇦 Explore community, belonging, and identity from coast to coast to coast. Seeking teams of 2-3 to co-produce multimedia short films celebrating their communities' stories. Apply by: November 15, 2025. 🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati...
🎙️ In the latest In Conversation episode, guest Sagar Raj Sharma (Professor of Development Economics, Kathmandu University) challenges our obsession with “growth” and how the term's numerical nature takes away from sustainable development: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati... 1/2 🧵
October 9, 2025 at 3:14 PM
🎙️ In the latest In Conversation episode, guest Sagar Raj Sharma (Professor of Development Economics, Kathmandu University) challenges our obsession with “growth” and how the term's numerical nature takes away from sustainable development: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati... 1/2 🧵
Apply by Oct. 15! ➡️ Are you a non-Canadian born #entrepreneur in Toronto with a business idea or early-stage venture? Enterprise Bridge Toronto: Community Bootcamp & Mentorship for Immigrant Entrepreneurs is now accepting applications!
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati... #ImmigrantEntrepreneurs
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati... #ImmigrantEntrepreneurs
October 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Apply by Oct. 15! ➡️ Are you a non-Canadian born #entrepreneur in Toronto with a business idea or early-stage venture? Enterprise Bridge Toronto: Community Bootcamp & Mentorship for Immigrant Entrepreneurs is now accepting applications!
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati... #ImmigrantEntrepreneurs
🔗: www.torontomu.ca/cerc-migrati... #ImmigrantEntrepreneurs
🎉 Excited to share that our Borders & Belonging Podcast is a finalist for the 4th annual Signal Awards, including the Listener’s Choice Award! Vote for us until Oct. 9, 2025 under the Activism, Public Service & Social Impact category:
vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting... Stay tuned for season four!
vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting... Stay tuned for season four!
October 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
🎉 Excited to share that our Borders & Belonging Podcast is a finalist for the 4th annual Signal Awards, including the Listener’s Choice Award! Vote for us until Oct. 9, 2025 under the Activism, Public Service & Social Impact category:
vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting... Stay tuned for season four!
vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting... Stay tuned for season four!
Excited to share that the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies has released a special issue: "Decentring Migration Governance: The Role of Narratives." Featuring contributions from several CERC Migration Researchers. 🔗: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
October 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Excited to share that the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies has released a special issue: "Decentring Migration Governance: The Role of Narratives." Featuring contributions from several CERC Migration Researchers. 🔗: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
🌍 The Metropolis International 2025 Summit, co-hosted with
@metropolisintl.bsky.social wrapped up after two days of global dialogue on migration & integration. Thank you to all who joined and for bringing the energy. Join the network + get discounts on future events: metropolisintl.org/membership
@metropolisintl.bsky.social wrapped up after two days of global dialogue on migration & integration. Thank you to all who joined and for bringing the energy. Join the network + get discounts on future events: metropolisintl.org/membership
October 3, 2025 at 8:26 PM
🌍 The Metropolis International 2025 Summit, co-hosted with
@metropolisintl.bsky.social wrapped up after two days of global dialogue on migration & integration. Thank you to all who joined and for bringing the energy. Join the network + get discounts on future events: metropolisintl.org/membership
@metropolisintl.bsky.social wrapped up after two days of global dialogue on migration & integration. Thank you to all who joined and for bringing the energy. Join the network + get discounts on future events: metropolisintl.org/membership