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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Professors4 Clinical faculty0 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Social Sciences2 Humanities1 Science1

Department

Communication Studies & Media Arts1 Earth, Environment & Society1 Political Science1 Sociology1

Research area

Diaspora, migration, transnational identity Health Policy Implementation Science26 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life22 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews20 Corporate Finance and Governance16

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Abel Chikanda

Associate Professor, Earth, Environment & Society

Faculty of Science

Migration and Labor DynamicsMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyDiaspora, migration, transnational identity

68 publications

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes16

Health disparities and outcomes16

Employment and Welfare Studies15

Financial Markets and Investment Strategies15

Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights14

Innovations in Medical Education14

Interprofessional Education and Collaboration14

Mental Health and Patient Involvement14

(17 in 5 years)

h-index 17

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

3 grants

Lisa Kaida

Associate Professor, Sociology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Migration and Labor DynamicsMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyMigration, Refugees, and Integration

28 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants

Peter Nyers

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsMigration and Labor Dynamics

46 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 6 grants

Alpha Abebe

Associate Professor, Communication Studies & Media Arts

Faculty of Humanities

Diaspora, migration, transnational identityAfrican history and culture analysis

11 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 1Latest paper 2024 Teaches graduate courses 2 grants

Clinical faculty

0

Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Social Sciences2 Humanities1 Science1

Department

Communication Studies & Media Arts1 Earth, Environment & Society1 Political Science1 Sociology1

Research area

Diaspora, migration, transnational identity Health Policy Implementation Science26 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life22 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews20 Corporate Finance and Governance16 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes16 Health disparities and outcomes16 Employment and Welfare Studies15 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies15 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights14 Innovations in Medical Education14 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration14 Mental Health and Patient Involvement14