Research
Read how they describe their research on their York University profile.
Latest funding
- $200,000
The provision of higher education for long-term refugees Dadaab camp, Kenya
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
- $21,440
Borderless education: the provision of tertiary degree programs to long-term refugees
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
- $20,000
Refugees and the Insecure Nation: Managing Forced Migration in Canada
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
No publications available.
The provision of higher education for long-term refugees Dadaab camp, Kenya
Principal investigators: Giles, Wenona M.
Keywords: protracted refugee situations; Dadaab refugee camps; tertiary education; distance education; portable degree programs; technology transfer; knowledge transfer; participatory action research; interdisciplinary; human rights; educational equity; voice
Borderless education: the provision of tertiary degree programs to long-term refugees
Principal investigators: Giles, Wenona M.
Keywords: tertiary education; long-term refugees; protracted refugee situations; long-term development; humanitarianism
Refugees and the Insecure Nation: Managing Forced Migration in Canada
Principal investigators: Giles, Wenona M.
Keywords: refugees; forced migration; security; human rights; settlement; humanitarianism
A Canadian refugee research network: globalizing knowledge
Principal investigators: McGrath, Susan L.
Keywords: refugee studies; research network; refugee research cluster; forced migration
The globalization of homelessness in long-term refugee camps
Principal investigators: Giles, Wenona M.
Keywords: refugees; refugee camp; asylum; humanitarian aid; human security; development; basic needs; homelessness; millenium development goals; UNHCR; UNICEF; UNDP
Joint Research Centre on Immigration and Settlement
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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