Media

Refugees and Borders: Remapping the World We Think We Know

2020 community-university webinar screening Borderstory followed by cross-sector experts in a panel discussion on the word ‘border.’ Borders are first imagined and then built. What we think borders can do is shaped by the stories we tell. What is your border story?

“Growing Capacity for Refugee Welcome: Culture, Stories, and Discourse”

2019 plenary talk for provincial BC Refugee Hub consultation, co-hosted with Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House, Vancouver Immigration Partnership, and UBC Migration.

Emerging Scholars and Practitioners on Migration Issues Network Podcast

This Aug 2020 podcast episode is focused on "Methodological Challenges in Forced Migration Research Studies” and includes discussion with three emerging scholars. Listen at 15:40 to hear my comments on the methodology of Worn Words.

Migration and Communication

“Storytelling for Refugee Dialogue,” interview for Making Knowledge Public series with Simon Fraser University’s School of Communication.

Migration and Communication

“The Refugee Label,” interview for Making Knowledge Public series with Simon Fraser University’s School of Communication.

Forced Migration Narratives and Storytelling

Interview about teaching forced migration narratives: storytelling in popular culture and guest speakers.