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Migration Working Group: Emerging dimensions of Sino-African migrations

Date
November 30, 2021
Time
8:00 AM EST - 10:00 AM EST
Location
Online via Zoom
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Join CERC Migration for our upcoming Migration Working Group meeting. The November Migration Working Group addresses the theme emerging dimensions of Sino-African migrations.

The Migration Working Group meets monthly to discuss the migration research of emerging and established scholars. Our meetings give researchers an opportunity to present their ongoing projects, learn about each other's work and share feedback.

The discussion will be moderated by Oreva Olakpe, Research Fellow, CERC Migration, Ryerson University.

Presentations:

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 Deportability and deportation in Africa-China migrations: Probing the lifeworlds of Nigerian “deportspora”

 Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, University of Ibadan

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 Higher education as ‘strategic power’? An assessment of China-Africa higher education partnerships and collaborations

 Obert Hodzi, University of Liverpool

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 Mobility regimes and transnational capital: The post-graduation plans of African student migrants

 Benjamin Mulvey, The Education University of Hong Kong

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 Framing Chinese treatment of Africans in Guangzhou: A study of Nigerian and Ghanaian online newspapers

 Abdul-Gafar Tobi Oshodi, Lagos State University

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 Sino-Ethiopian marriage: A South-South cross-border marriage by eventful global China

 Wei Wang, University of Hong Kong