Amanda Cheong, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Mapping the Discursive and Institutional Landscape of "Birth Tourism" and its Perceived Attack on Canadian Birthright Citizenship
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$104,812
Sons & Daughters of the Soil: The Making of Citizens and Stateless Persons in Post-Colonial Malaysia
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$138,275

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Mapping the Discursive and Institutional Landscape of "Birth Tourism" and its Perceived Attack on Canadian Birthright Citizenship

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gaucher, Megan

Keywords: maternity tourism; immigration; citizenship; reproduction

$104,812

Sons & Daughters of the Soil: The Making of Citizens and Stateless Persons in Post-Colonial Malaysia

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Liew, Jamie C.Y.

Keywords: statelessness; migration; law; citizenship; administrative systems; identification; belonging; nationality; race; colonialism

$138,275

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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