Research Projects

Advanced Digital Technologies and Emerging Smart Infrastructure Pilots

Advanced Digital Technologies and Immigration Governance in Comparative Perspectives

Advanced Digital Technologies and Migration Industries in Canada

Advanced Digital Technologies and Temporary Migration Decisions

Advanced Digital Technologies in Newcomer Employment Programs

Advanced Digital Technologies in Pathways to Employment

Advancing Health Equity Among Racialized Immigrant LGBTQ+ Older Adults

AI Empowerment Initiative: Bridging Immigrants with Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Nonprofits through Tailored AI Training Programs

Birthing Canadian Citizens

Blockchain-based Personal Health Records

Building Capacity in SMEs to Hire Immigrants

Building on What Works: Leveraging and Scaling Successful Strategies for Employment Integration

Building Relations through Storytelling

Citizenship and Belonging in a Globalized and Digitalized World

Climate Change and Migration

Community Gardening for Cultural Food Security and Mental Wellbeing: A Mixed Methods Research with Newcomer Youth and Seniors in Canada

Connecting Care: Telehealth Access and Preferences Among Immigrants in Ontario

Cultural Diversity and Socio-Economic Outcomes in Canada

Data Ethics Protocols for Immigrant Serving Organizations and Newcomer Privacy Protection

Data-and-Services Platform for Services to Newcomers

Digital Place, Belonging and Infrastructure: Leveraging Technology-Enabled Intergenerational HomeSharing to Strenghten Immigrant Integration in Canada

Digital Platform Modernization and Transformation in Canada

Digital Twin for What-if? Analysis

Digital Upskilling and Reskilling Newcomers: Effective Design and Implementation of Competency-Based Programs and Wraparound Supports for Newcomers

Dynamic Refugee Placement in Government Assisted Refugees’ Settlement in Canada

EDI in Cybersecurity

Employers’ Use of Advanced Digital Technologies in Recruitment and Selection of Immigrants and Broader Tech-Based Supports for Labour Market Integration

Entrepreneurship as a Pathway to Economic Inclusion

Ethnic Diversity and Neighbourhoods

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Advanced Digital Technologies to Support Immigrant Professionals’ Integration into the Canadian Labour Market

eXtended Reality for Migrant Driver Behaviour and Integration

Federal-Provincial/Territorial Immigration Agreements

From Great Firewall to Global Connections: Dual Digital Platforms, Identity, and Integration Among Chinese Immigrants in Canada

Housing for International Students

Housing Market in Digital Twin for What-if? Analysis

How do Migrants Acquire Party Attachments?

Humanizing Technologies: A Survival Toolkit Navigating the Artificial Intelligence Era in Migration Studies

Immigration, Social Infrastructure and Relationship Formation

Indigenous People and Immigration

Individual and Structural Barriers to Citizenship Acquisition

Is Immigration Responsible for the Current Housing Crisis in Canada?

Labour Market, Retirement, Public and Private Pension and Related Activities of Older Immigrants

Learning in the Wild Behaviours: Migrants Seeking Information Through Social Media

Leveraging Machine Learning to Study Immigrant Renting via Online Advertisements in Vancouver

Managing Occupational Balance in Platform and Remote Work

Mapping Multinational Migration Trajectories to and from Canada

Migration Communication and Decision-Making

Migration Narratives and Counter-Narratives in the Social Media Sphere

Modelling Migrants' Cyber-Physical Infrastructure Usage Behaviour

Narratives of Citizenship

Narratives of Racism and Anti-Racism Mobilization

Naturalization Ceremonies

Neighbourhood-Based Community Gardens and Food Security

New Canadians and the Canadian Federal Elections

Observatory on Immigration Discourses (IDIO)

Observing Migrants' Usage Patterns of Cyber-Physical Infrastructure

Online Dating in Canada: An Immigrant-Native Born Comparison

Population-Based Analysis to Inform Policy and Practice

Public Opinion, Immigration and New Technologies

Putting Deservingness into Question

Redefining Quality of Work Within New Configurations of Work and Mobility

Restorative Storytelling: Using Community Learning for Empowerment Groups to Advance Mental Health Education and Equity with Immigrant Communities

Settlement Sector Organizations and Advanced Digital Technologies’ Adoption

Singing to Promote Integration, Wellbeing and Resilience

Suburban Placemaking: Ethnic Retailing, Social infrastructure and Migrant Well-being

The Digitalization of Immigrant and Refugee Service Provision

The Earnings Growth of Immigrants: The Gender Differences for the Past 50 Years

The Evolving Landscape of Ethnic Enclaves

The Impact of Home Ownership and Mortgage Policies on Immigrants' Experience of Migration and Integration in Toronto

The Impacts of AI and other Automation Technologies on Business and Immigrant Workers in the Post-COVID Era

The Integration of Immigrants into Canada’s Health Care Workforce

The Use of Advanced Digital Technologies for Job Search by Newcomers to Canada

The Use of Communication Apps with Immigrant Seniors in Long Term Care Homes: What is the State of Evidence?

TIES: A Pilot Intervention with Canadian-born and International Educated Health Care Providers

Training in Software Voyant

Transnational Health Care Practices Among Afghan, Syrian and Ukrainian Refugee Older Adults in the Greater Toronto Area

Trustworthy LLM-based Conversation Agents to Enhance Migrant Youth Mental Health

Understanding Migrants' Usage Patterns of Cyber-Physical Infrastructure

Welcoming Communities and the Role of Religion

Who gets left out? Studying inequitable uptake in settlement and employment services