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Episode 22: If Not Gender Mainstreaming, Then What?: Gender Equality and Migrant Integration in the EU from 2023-02-08T09:21:29
Gender equality has been a policy goal of EU and other government institutions for over 30 years. Yet the gains in gender equality and women’s rights have been tenuous a...
ListenSeason 4, Episode 01: Belonging in Unceded Territory from 2022-11-24T17:14:18
Canada is lauded for its multiculturalism and being a welcoming host society to migrant newcomers. But discourses around settlement and integration tend to ignore the realities of Canada’s statu...
ListenSeason 3, Episode 05: ’A Story of Absence’: South Asian Migration in 1910s Argentina from 2022-07-20T18:04:04
Argentina is known for its history of European immigration in the 20th century. It’s also been critiqued for the accompanying violence it wrought against Indigenous and ...
ListenSeason 3, Episode 04: Immigration Detention in the Age of COVID-19 from 2022-06-07T20:00:24
Arrest without charge, indefinite detention, traumatizing conditions: Canada has long used immigration practices akin to its more infamous neighbor to the south. But whe...
ListenSpecial Episode: Armchair Discussion from 2022-01-13T10:02:21
What key trends can we expect to see in Canadian migration policy during the post-Covid recovery phase, and how do these compare with developments in other major migration destination countries?...
ListenSeason 3, Episode 03: Sheila (Three Weeks Without You) from 2022-01-05T10:17:34
She’s lost three jobs in a row and might have to leave Canada if it happens again. But after a few weeks out sick, a nanny in Kelowna gets an angry call from her employer threatening to fire her...
ListenSeason 3, Episode 02: Samir (Because the System) from 2022-01-05T10:17:15
After being exploited out of his job, a highly trained caregiver in Surrey seeks employment as an essential worker in the COVID economy. Yet he faces fake jobs, demands for bribes, and months of...
ListenSeason 3, Episode 01: Christina (Roommate Problems) from 2022-01-05T10:17:02
A woman in Surrey is trapped between two forces: the controlling roommate that wouldn’t let her leave their apartment for months because of COVID, and the government that will keep her unemploye...
ListenSeason 3, Episode 00: Welcome to Season 3 from 2022-01-03T10:28
Mohammed Alsaleh, host of Season 2, returns to welcome Gabriele Dumpys Woolever, our new host for Season 3. Listen to find out what’s in store for this season of the podcast.
ListenSeason 2, Ep08 - Stories about Commemoration from 2021-04-08T10:26:23
In the eighth and final episode of the Global Migration podcast “Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada,” host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to the co-founder of the Syrian ...
ListenSeason 2, Ep07 - Stories about a New Identity from 2021-03-25T18:04:12
In the seventh episode of the Global Migration podcast “Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada,” host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to Nuria Sefchovich from Mexico. Nuria sh...
ListenSeason 2, Ep06 - Stories about Belonging and Exclusion from 2021-03-18T09:43:30
In the sixth episode of the Global Migration podcast “Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada,” host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to Camille McMillan-Rambharat, from Trinida...
ListenSeason 2, Ep05 - Stories about Disruption from 2021-03-09T10:50:18
In the fifth episode of the Global Migration podcast “Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada,” host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to Malena Mokhovikova who shares her family...
ListenSeason 2, Ep04 - Stories about Risk from 2021-03-03T10:24:07
In the fourth episode of the Global Migration podcast “Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada,” host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to journalists Diary Xalid Marif, from Ira...
ListenSeason 2, Ep03 - Stories about Exile and Displacement from 2021-02-22T11:34:39
In the third episode of the Global Migration podcast “Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada,” host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to Muhialdin Nyera Bakini and Albino Nyuol ...
ListenSeason 2, Ep02 - Stories about Mentorship from 2021-02-15T11:34:08
In the second episode of the Global Migration podcast “Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada,” host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to acclaimed Kurdish-Canadian and recently...
ListenSeason 2, Ep01 - Stories about Gathering Stories: Creating the Story Bus from 2021-02-05T11:42:46
In the first episode of the second season of the Global Migration podcast "Geographies from the Heart: Life-writing from Newcomers to Canada," host Mohammed Alsaleh speaks to Dr. Amea Wilbur (Unive...
ListenSeason 1, Ep05 - Pandemic Pedagogies in British Columbia from 2020-08-17T22:18:03
Amea Wilbur (UFV) and Suzanne Smythe (SFU) speak with Amea Wilbur (UFV) and Suzanne Smythe (SFU) speak with