Roopa Trilokekar, York University

Research

international students higher education international education policy immigration

Latest funding

International students are ideal immigrants: a critical discourse analysis of study-migration pathways in Canada, Australia and Germany
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$155,382
China, India and the Challenge to Canada's ‘Diplomacy of Knowledge’: A comparative study of the internationalization of higher education
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$71,275
Making policy in postsecondary education
SSHRC · 2008 · Co-investigator
$82,736

All 3 grants and awards

International students are ideal immigrants: a critical discourse analysis of study-migration pathways in Canada, Australia and Germany

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Trilokekar, Roopa Desai

Keywords: international students; higher education international education policy; immigration

$155,382

China, India and the Challenge to Canada's ‘Diplomacy of Knowledge’: A comparative study of the internationalization of higher education

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Embleton, Sheila

Keywords: Global knowledge society; Knowledge diplomacy; International academic collaborations; Historical and comparative policy analysis; New powerhouses of knowledge production; Inter-civilizational dialogue; Key policy influencers; New internationalization perspectives; Sustainable/integrated policy development; Epistemological traditions

$71,275

Making policy in postsecondary education

Co-investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Axelrod, Paul D.

Keywords: higher education; public policy

$82,736

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: international students Dear Professor Trilokekar, 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 international students 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]