Irene Bloemraad

Do civil rights claims actually resonate? Prof. Irene Bloemraad investigates in new study

Do civil rights claims actually resonate? Prof. Irene Bloemraad investigates in new study

The study examines whether civil rights appeals are effective for diagnosing social problems and building support for government intervention.

More people may flee to B.C. after Trump’s immigration clamp down: Prof. Irene Bloemraad on CBC News

More people may flee to B.C. after Trump’s immigration clamp down: Prof. Irene Bloemraad on CBC News

Prof. Irene Bloemraad was interviewed about President Trump’s anti-immigration offensive and what it could mean for Canada.

Prof. Irene Bloemraad comments on the realities of undocumented people in Canada for the CBC

Prof. Irene Bloemraad comments on the realities of undocumented people in Canada for the CBC

She expects the number of undocumented people in Canada will grow due to the federal government’s plan to reduce spots for permanent residents.

Get to know UBC Sociology Professor Irene Bloemraad

Get to know UBC Sociology Professor Irene Bloemraad

UBC Sociology welcomed Dr. Irene Bloemraad to UBC this summer as a Professor. We spoke to Dr. Bloemraad about her research and interdisciplinary work.

Dr. Irene Bloemraad appointed as President’s Excellence Chair in Global Migration and Professor of Sociology

Dr. Irene Bloemraad appointed as President’s Excellence Chair in Global Migration and Professor of Sociology

Dr. Irene Bloemraad will join the University of British Columbia as the President’s Excellence Chair in Global Migration and as a Professor in the Departments of Political Science and Sociology. She will also serve as the Co-Director of the Centre of Migration Studies.