Publications

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Project Publications

  • We are thrilled to announce our first book, Gender-Based Violence in Migration: Interdisciplinary, Feminist and Intersectional Approaches (Palgrave-Macmillan) by J. Freedman, N. Sahraoui, and E. Tastsoglou, has been published. 

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Project Conferences

  • Research Network Women, Peace and Security Symposium (March 2023)

Roundtable discussion title: Reimagining Peace and Peace-Building in Relation to Gender and Security (Evie Tastsoglou).

 

  • Metro Interagency Committee on Restorative Conversations and Family Violence (February 2023)

Presentation title: Violence Against Women Migrants and Refugees: Analyzing Causes and Effective Policy Response (Evie Tastsoglou).

 

  • Metropolis Americas Migration Policy Summit (December 2022)

Presentation title: Policy Responses to Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Migration (Lori Wilkinson, Evie Tastsoglou, Pallabi Bhattacharyya, Mia Sisic, Myrna Dawson, Chantelle Falconer, and Cathy Holtmann).

 

  • GENDER-NET Plus Workshop - Integrating Gender Analysis into Research (November 2022)

Presentation title: Policy Responses to Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Migration (Evie Tastsoglou, Pallabi Bhattacharyya, Mia Sisic, Myrna Dawson, Chantelle Falconer, Cathy Holtmann and Lori Wilkinson).

 

  • 26th Biennial Canadian Ethnic Studies Association Conference (November 2022)

Presentation title: Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Gender-Based Violence: An Ecological Model of Analysis of Migrant Women's Resilience (Cathy Holtmann, Evie Tastsoglou, Myrna Dawson and Lori Wilkinson).

Poster title: Policy Responses to Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Migration: Canada (Evie Tastsoglou, Pallabi Bhattacharyya, Mia Sisic, Myrna Dawson, Chantelle Falconer, Cathy Holtmann and Lori Wilkinson).

 

  • "Research Day" at the Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research (October 2022)

Poster title: Violence Against Women Migrants and Refugees: Analyzing Causes and Effective Policy Responses: Canada, France, Ireland, Israel, Norway (Cathy Holtmann, Evie Tastsoglou, Pallabi Bhattacharyya, Mia Sisic, Myrna Dawson, Chantelle Falconer and Lori Wilkinson).

 

  • 25th International Metropolis Conference in Berlin (September 2022)

Canada - Policy responses to gender-based violence in the context of migration

France - Policy responses to gender-based violence in the context of migration

Ireland - Policy responses to gender-based violence in the context of migration

Israel - Policy responses to gender-based violence in the context of migration

Norway - Policy responses to gender-based violence in the context of migration

 

  • European Sociological Association, Research Network 33 (ESA RN 33) - Women and Gender Studies, Milan (June 2022)

Book presentation: Gender-Based Violence in Migration: Interdisciplinary, Feminist and Intersectional Approaches (Palgrave-Macmillan) by J. Freedman, N. Sahraoui, E. Tastsoglou.

 

  • Canadian Sociological Association’s meetings at the Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities (May 2022)

Panel: Gender and the Continuum of Violence in Migration organized by Evangelia Tastsoglou, Pallabi Bhattacharyya, and Cathy Holtmann.

Presentation title: A Journey from “Victimization” to “Re-Victimization” Among Women Migrating to Canada – Continuity of Gender-Based Violence across Borders (Pallabi Bhattacharyya, Evangelia Tastsoglou, and Cathy Holtmann).

 

  • International Workshop: Asylum Regimes, Bordering Practices and Asylum Seekers' Experiences: Gendering Violence and Precarity in Forced Migration (May 2022) 

Organized by WASEM Project and Jean Monnet European Union Centre of Excellence at Dalhousie University.

 

  • Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) Migration Working Group (March 2022)

Presentation title: Vulnerabilities and Strengths: Parallel Experiences of Migrant Survivors of Gender Based Violence and Public Service Providers (Cathy Holtmann, Mia Sisic, Evangelia Tastsoglou, Lori Wilkinson, Myrna Dawson).

 

  • Canadian Sociological Association, Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities (June 2021)

Presentation title: The Continuum of Violence along the Migratory Pathway: Perspectives from Key Informants (Mia Sisic, Evangelia Tastsoglou, Lori Wilkinson, Myrna Dawson, Cathy Holtmann, Chantele Falconer). 

Concept Papers

Country Reports

Here is our Brochure titled  Gender-Based Violence and Migration: An Overview from Canada. If you would like hard copies, please let us know how many with your mailing address, and we can send them to you.

 

Brochures

Here is our new Brochure about Canada's policy responses to GBV.

   

Policy Brief

Short Policy Brief by GBV-MIG Research Project - 25th International Metropolis Conference in Berlin 

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