Jenna Marie Blower-Nassiri

📢NEW! Read this #GenMig paper, which examines migration to and within Europe in the social care sector by analyzing sex-disaggregated #migration and #labour data. Click here to learn more: 👉 bit.ly/3FjtrHr

📢 New Call for Abstracts Don’t miss the new #MPP call for abstracts on evolving/new migration patterns and processes, particular migrant groups, and specific issues related to gender, nationality, among others. Deadline: 26 May 2023 👉 bit.ly/3AK11nR

New Editors @MarieLMcAuliffe @CharlesKwenin Richa Arora & @JennaMB share welcome remarks in this new issue, which features novel insights on migration from various locations around the world, & thanks to the new editorial advisory committee members 👉bit.ly/3Jbx84V

📢NEW! @IOMResearch is pleased to share a new issue of #MigrationPolicyPractice, featuring a series of short articles to better connect migration research, policy and practice worldwide. Click here to read the new issue: 👉bit.ly/3Jbx84V #MigrationPolicyPractice

Looking forward to launching the #WMR educators' toolkit designed for teachers around the world @jennamb @IOMResearch @m_clem @migration #migrants #DataScience #YOUTH #TEACHers

Migrants are agents of global development as remitters to families in their countries of origin. During the pandemic, migrants and diasporas contributed to the resilience of international #remittances as frontline workers in affected countries Learn more: bit.ly/WMR2022-5

@ana_beduschi so great collaborating with you @ana_beduschi on this chapter, and also together with @jennamb on our Societies article on AI & Covid mdpi.com/2075-4698/11/4…

IOM Director General, António Vitorino, launches the latest edition of IOM's flagship publication, the World Migration Report 2022! 👉worldmigrationreport.iom.int #WMR2022

“We are witnessing a paradox not seen before in human history.” Internal displacement dramatically increased at a time when global mobility ground to a halt due to COVID-19 restrictions. IOM's World Migration Report 2022 launched today by @IOMchief. iom.int/news/ioms-worl…

New article out now by @MarieLMcAuliffe, @jennamb and @ana_beduschi in @Societies_MDPI! "Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in Migration and Mobility: Transnational Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic" Read it in full here: mdpi.com/2075-4698/11/4…

Jenna Blower reviews Harsha Walia's Border and Rule: global migration, capitalism, and the rise of racist nationalism tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

My book review of Border & Rule by the brilliant @HarshaWalia for @critical_policy is now online. If you are interested in #migration and #globalpolitics this book is a must read! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Canada can help displaced Latin American workers &, at the same time, meet its goal to attract & retain talented workers @globeandmail @craigdamian @DanaLynnWagner theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

In October Canada’s government said it hoped to admit 1.2m new residents from 2021 to 2023, equivalent to 3% of the population econ.st/3tGsKAx

Loved reading about these former Torontonians and their love 😌 shondaland.com/live/family/a3…

Always inspired by the migrant advocacy in Canada✨ Ottawa opens new pathway to permanent status for temporary #essentialworkers and graduates cbc.ca/news/politics/…

#RamadanMubarak to everyone celebrating. Wishing all who celebrate a blessed, peaceful month filled with happiness! ✨

@TorontoStar I remember reading about this story during my Masters when writing about discourses of ableism in CA immigration policy. Glad to see the outcome... hopefully this will pave the road for others fighting the same fight.

In April 2016, Felipe Montoya, a York University professor and native of Costa Rica created public uproar after this family was denied PR over his son's Down syndrome. So they fought it the Canadian government, and just last week, won by changing a law. torstar.co/SG2Z50EhztV

Proclaiming April 6 as Family Caregiver Day in Toronto. Today, we recognize and honour family caregivers who provide unpaid and compassionate care to people with disabilities, health conditions or age related challenges.