Asia

New Journal Article: Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region

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2009/07/31 - 12:45

Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region International migration from Asia grew dramatically in the 1970s and 980s. Since the 1990s, migration within Asia has risen. Stephen Castles of the University of Oxford and Mark Miller of the University of Delaware examine regional trends in this article based on their book Age of Migration.

http://www.migrationinformation.org/Feature/display.cfm?id=733

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Researcher: Nandita Sharma

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Department of Ethnic Studies and Department of Sociology
University of Hawai’i at Manoa 2560 Campus Rd., George Hall, Rm. 301
96822 Honolulu, HI
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21° 17' 59.3196" N, 157° 49' 10.47" W
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Sharma
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Associate Professor
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Sociology
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Department of Ethnic Studies and Department of Sociology, University of Hawai'i at Manoa
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<p>2000&nbsp; Ph.D., Sociology&nbsp; - University of Toronto <br /> &nbsp;&nbsp; <br /> 1995&nbsp; M.A., Sociology - Simon Fraser University&nbsp; <br /> &nbsp;&nbsp; <br /> 1993&nbsp; B.A., Sociology (Minor: History)&ndash; Simon Fraser University</p>

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Member of the International Sociological Association (ISA) and of the following ISA Research Committees: 

Research Committee 05: Ethnic, Race and Minority Relations

Research Committee 31: Sociology of Migration

Research Committee 32: Women in Society

Research Committee 48: Social Movements, Collective Action and Social Change
 
Member of the American Sociological Association
 
Member of the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association
 
Member of the Association of Asian American Studies
 
 

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Principal Investigator: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Standard
Research Grant, 2005 to 2008
Project: Negotiating Late Capitalism as Non-Immigrant Labour in the US: H-Category
Temporary Visa Workers and US Society, Value: $106,070.
 
CFHSS Aid to Scholarly Publications Program, 2005
Grant in aid of publication for Home Economics: Nationalism and the Making of ‘Migrant Workers’ in
Canada, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, Canada, Value: $7000.
 
York University Social Sciences and Humanities Small Research Grant, 2005
Project: “Selling the Nation: WWI And WWII War Bonds and Racialized Minorities In Canada
and the U.S.” Value: $2700
 
York University Minor Research Grant, 2005
Project: “Selling the Nation: WWI And WWII War Bonds and Racialized Minorities In Canada
and the U.S.” Value: $1400
 
York University Junior Faculty Grant, 2005 
Project: “Selling the Nation: WWI And WWII War Bonds and Racialized Minorities In Canada
and the U.S.” Value: $700
 
University of British Columbia Humanities and Social Sciences Small Research Grant, 2003
Value: $1,983
 
Rockefeller Foundation Post-Doctoral Residential Fellowship, August 2002 to December 2002
Project: “Unsettling Imagi(nations): Globalization and Women’s Transnational Migrations in Asia
and the Pacific,” Value: $16,500 (USD) 
 
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Aid to Occasional Research Conferences
Grant, March 22 to 24 2002
Project: Transnational Conference: Unsettling Imagi(nations): Towards Re-configuring B/orders,
Vancouver, BC, Value: $10,000
 
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Canada Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, 
2000 to 2002
Project: “Citizenship as an Architect of Inequality in Late Capitalism? The Co-existence of
Citizens and Non-Citizens in Canada” Anthropology and Sociology Department, University of
British Columbia, Value: $80,056.
 

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