The Expert Database of the Europe Dialogue on Migration: Cross-Border Mobility and the European Union Refugee Crisis (CEDoM) brings together a multi-disciplinary expert group in the field of the governance of borders and migration. The core group of multidisciplinary researchers creates a vibrant nation-wide scholarly network designed to address...

Building on a core group of multidisciplinary researchers at the University of Victoria (UVic) and other institutes across Canada a vibrant nation-wide scholarly network addressed issues related to borders, migration and refugees in a regular series of knowledge dissemination initiatives. One of them, the Media Alert Service , targeted public...

Policy Memo by Erin Spence, University of Victoria The European Parliament (EP) is a transnational assembly that acts as the legislative branch of the European Union (EU). Each of the 28 member states contributes an allocated number of Members of the European Parliaments (MEPs) to this institution to debate legislation, check the power of the...

Oliver Schmidtke, University of Victoria Policy memo: Is Canada Turning to a Europe-style ‘Guest Worker’ System? Temporary Foreign Workers as a Policy Challenge Executive Summary : In Canada, the number of Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) has greatly expanded over the past decade, at some stage even outnumbering the so-called economic immigrants....

New: CEDoM Panel during the International Sociological Association Congress 2019, Toronto Labour Market Inclusion of Skilled Migrants from a Comparative Transatlantic Perspective : Understanding the “Paradox” Between Labour and Humanitarian Migration The challenge of responding to refugees has become a globally pressing moral and political issue:...