OZGUN TOPAK, York University

Research

(1) Refugee Vetting (2) Surveillance (3) Refugee resettlement (4) Forced migration (5) Humanitarianism (6) Refugee Subjectivity (7) Policing (8) Biometrics

Latest funding

Governing Refugees by Vetting
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$52,451

All 1 grants and awards

Governing Refugees by Vetting

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: TOPAK, OZGUN

Keywords: (1) Refugee Vetting; (2) Surveillance; (3) Refugee resettlement; (4) Forced migration; (5) Humanitarianism; (6) Refugee Subjectivity; (7) Policing; (8) Biometrics; (9) Transnational police cooperation; (10) Privacy Rights

$52,451

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: (1) Refugee Vetting Dear Professor TOPAK, 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]. Your research on (1) refugee vetting 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]