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Farrukh Christie | Climate Migration Research: Present Status and Collaborative Possibilities

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023, 10:30–11:30 AM, via Zoom Climate change is an existential threat, with its impacts ranging from wildfires, rising sea levels, increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events leading to mass insecurities at a global level. Among such insecurities, population displacement and migration, both internal and across borders, are calling for better […]


Anne Murphy | Caste in Canada: A Community-Engaged Research Project

Friday, October 27th, 2023, 10:30–11:30 AM, via Zoom   This is an online talk about the “Caste in Canada” project with Professor Anne Murphy (UBC), Jai Birdi (Executive Director, Chetna Association of Canada), Mohini, a project participant, and members of the Migration Narratives Group. The “Caste in Canada” project seeks to document the oral histories […]


Indigenous Storywork Workshop Featured on CMS Website

    Our Indigenous Storywork Workshop and its project to decolonize and Indigenize European and Migration Studies has been featured on the UBC Centre for Migration Studies Website! Please check it out!  


Welcome to the Storyworking Blog

From August 29th to September 1st, twenty-five Indigenous and settler scholars came together to share perspectives on storytelling, engage in the praxis of storywork, and connect through our own stories. In a series of talking circles focused on different but connecting themes, we shared our experiences of the stories we’ve learned from, the stories that […]