About

Yasmeen Abu-Laban is Professor of Political Science and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Citizenship and Human Rights at the University of Alberta, and a Fellow at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. Her published research addresses themes relating to: ethnic and gender politics; nationalism, globalization and processes of racialization; immigration policies and politics; surveillance and border control; and multiculturalism and anti-racism. She served as President of the Canadian Political Science Association, and in 2018 became Vice-President of the of the International Political Science Association.

Research Interests

Citizenship, Comparative Politics, Ethnic Conflict, European Union, Gender, Globalisation, Human Rights, Migration, Nationalism, Policy Analysis, Political Parties, UN, USA, Feminism, Identity, Immigration, Race, Asylum, Refugee

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Standing Groups and Research Networks

• Citizenship
• Migration and Ethnicity