Canada Seminar

Date: 

Monday, March 19, 2018, 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, Room K354, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

Bureaucrats and Immigration Policymaking: The Case of Quebec, Canada

Mireille Paquet, William Lyon Mackenzie King Postdoctoral Fellow, Canada Program, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs

Mireille Paquet is the William Lyon Mackenzie King Postdoctoral Fellow of the Canada Program at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and an assistant professor of political science at Concordia University. She co-directs Concordia’s Centre for Immigration Policy Evaluation (CIPE) and is a 2016-2017 Concordia University research fellow. She conducts research on immigration politics, with a focus on settler societies, public administration and federalism. Her work has been featured in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, the Canadian Journal of Political Science, Politique et Sociétés and Policy & Society. Her first book, La fédéralisation de l’immigration au Canada (PUM, 2016), is forthcoming in English at the University of Toronto Press.