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Suzan Ilcan is a Professor and University Research Chair at the University of Waterloo, also affiliated with the Balsillie School of International Affairs. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Carleton University, and has extensive experience as a researcher and educator in the fields of migration, border studies, political sociology, and social justice. Ilcan's research focuses on critical migration border studies, asylum and refugee policies, and the citizenship experiences of displaced populations. Over her career, she has published numerous books and articles in reputable academic journals, addressing various aspects of migration and social justice. Her notable publications include 'Longing Belonging: Cultural Politics Settlement' and 'Governing Poor'. In addition to her research, she has held significant leadership roles, including the Director of the MA Program in Global Governance and Co-Director of the Migration, Mobilities, Social Politics Research Cluster at the University of Waterloo. Ilcan’s work has received multiple awards for excellence in research and teaching, making substantial contributions to understanding the intersecting domains of migration, humanitarian aid, and governance.
University of Waterloo • Waterloo, ON, Canada
Responsible for teaching, research, and leadership in the Department of Sociology and Legal Studies.
Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.