Winnie Lem, Trent University

Research

migration citizenship ethnography livelihoods neoliberalism organizations

Latest papers

Notes on COVID 19 and the Contradictions of Capital II.
Dialectical anthropology · 2021 · senior author
Notes on COVID 19 and the contradictions of capital II.
Dialectical anthropology · 2021 · senior author
Notes on Covid-19 and the contradictions of capital: a Dialectical Anthropology special symposium.
Dialectical anthropology · 2020 · first author

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Migrants into citizens: formations of belonging in an age of mobility
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$205,726
Migrants, citizenship and the public sphere in contemporary Europe
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$100,850
Navigating networks and managing marginality: the case of Franco-Chinese transmigrants
SSHRC · 2004 · Principal investigator
$94,000

All 4 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Notes on COVID 19 and the Contradictions of Capital II.

Marcus A, Lem W

Dialectical anthropology2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s10624-021-09645-2 PMID: 34975190

02

Notes on COVID 19 and the contradictions of capital II.

Marcus A, Lem W

Dialectical anthropology2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s10624-021-09624-7 PMID: 33678940

03

Notes on Covid-19 and the contradictions of capital: a Dialectical Anthropology special symposium.

Lem W, Marcus A

Dialectical anthropology2020First author

DOI: 10.1007/s10624-020-09614-1 PMID: 32952264

04

Notes on militant populism in contemporary France: contextualizing the gilets jaunes.

Lem W

Dialectical anthropology2020First author

DOI: 10.1007/s10624-020-09595-1 PMID: 32836683

Migrants into citizens: formations of belonging in an age of mobility

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Lem, Winnie

Keywords: migration; citizenship; ethnography; livelihoods; neoliberalism; organizations

$205,726

Migrants, citizenship and the public sphere in contemporary Europe

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants program

Principal investigators: Lem, Winnie

Keywords: migration; Europe; Chinese; political economy;citizenship; France

$100,850

Navigating networks and managing marginality: the case of Franco-Chinese transmigrants

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Lem, Winnie

Keywords: migration; Chinese; livelihoods; transnationalism; citizenship; culture; racism; entrepreneurs; ethnicity

$94,000

Transnationalism and Chinese migrants in France

Principal investigatorSSHRC2000Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Lem, Winnie

Keywords: Migration; chinese; Europe; Asia; political economy; gender; identity; work; fordism; post fordism

$30,000

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: migration Dear Professor Lem, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Notes on COVID 19 and the Contradictions of Capital II." (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]