Temitope Abiagom

MSW student degree at Dalhousie. Her work explores social inclusion, belonging, and employment, with a focus on Immigrant and Refugee Youth.

Yessenia Patricia Alvarez Anaya

Doctoral student at the Center for Research and Higher Studies in Anthropology focused on seasonal agricultural workers in Mexico on their experiences in Canada.

Jonathan Amoyaw, PhD

Dr. Jonathan Amoyaw is sociologist whose research interests intersect the areas of immigration, health, and social inequality.

Kiran Banerjee, PhD

Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Dalhousie and Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Immigrant and Refugee Integration.

Rosana Barbosa, PhD

Rosana Barbosa, is a Professor in the History Department at Saint Mary’s University. Her research focus on migration and on the historical links between Brazil and Canada.

Sadie Beaton, MSc

Sadie Beaton is a listener, a researcher, an activist, a storyteller, and policy advocate interrogating what it means to be a settler on unceded Mi'kmaw lands.

Catherine Bryan, PhD

Anthropologist and Assistant professor at Dalhousie School of Social Work. Her work focuses on social reproduction, migration, and livelihoods.

Zoe Castell Roldán

Zoe Castell Roldán is a Ph.D. student in Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University currently researching the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program.

Jason WM Ellsworth

Research Fellow, Doctoral candidate, and a Sessional Lecturer in the Sociology & Social Anthropology Department, Dalhousie.

Elizabeth Fitting, PhD

Anthropologist and Associate Professor at Dalhousie University who researches the political economy of food and agrarian livelihoods in relation to rural migration in the Americas.

María de Lourdes Flores Morales, PhD

Profesora-Investigadora in socio-cultural anthropology at Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, focused on the growth of precarious work in garment and automotive industries in Mexico.

Alexandra Dobrowolsky, PhD

Professor, Department of Political Science at Saint Mary’s University. Her research focuses on citizenship and representation.

Karen Foster, PhD

Sociologist whose research and writing spans the sociology of work, rural sociology, political economy and historical sociology.

Anne Galvin, PhD

Cultural Anthropologist + Associate Professor of Sociology + Anthropology, St. John’s University, Queens, NY, focused on the politics of community development in Jamaica, West Indies.

Asha Jeffers, PhD

Assistant Professor, English & Gender + Women’s Studies at Dalhousie University, focused on literature about the children of immigrants, “the second generation,” across national and ethnic lines.

Shiva Nourpanah, PhD

Provincial Coordinator of the Transition House Association of Nova Scotia, and a SSHRC Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Guelph.

Serperi Sevgur

Instructor, Sociology at Saint Mary’s University, focused on migration, skills, class, gender, + transnational connections and spaces.

Melanie C. Smith

Phd Candidate in sociology at Dalhousie University, focused on issues affecting Belizean women, particularly their position within the family and society.

María José Yax-Fraser

María José Yax-Fraser is an Indigenous K’iche woman in the diaspora. She is a feminist artivist, community and academic researcher.

Haorui Wu, PhD

Assistant professor at Dalhousie University. His work explores disaster-driven redevelopment of human and non-human settlements.

Dazzelyn B. Zapata, PhD

Lecturer at the University of the Philippines Diliman and researcher based in Nova Scotia. Her work explores mobility + new media and health communitcation.