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Programs and projects administered by YCAR:

Addressing the Senior Digital Divide: A Community-Academic Research Project Evaluating the Impact of Providing Seniors with Accessible Technology

The Adaptation and Influence of Batman’s Iconography in Hong Kong Comics and Film

Agency Data on Migration Pilot Project

An Empire Dances Back: Nationalism, Postcoloniality and the Canadian Diaspora Through Philippine Folk Dance Traditions

Asia, BRICS and the Emerging World

Asian Connections: Linking Mobilities of Capital & Labour in Theory & Practice

Asian Urbanism and Environmental Politics: Inundation in Jakarta/Southeast Asia

  • Principal Investigator: Abidin Kusno (Environmental Studies)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

Ati-atihan Festival on the Move

Between Mountains: Refugee Life during the Korean War, 1948-1953

Beyond Extraction: A Counter-Conference in the Heart of Extractive Capital

Buddhism across Boundaries: Subaltern, Plebeian and Peripheral Networks in Colonial Southeast Asia

Canada-India Project for Research and Innovation (CIPRI)

Canada-Philippines Alternative Transnational Economies Project (ATE)

  • Principal Investigator: Philip F. Kelly (Geography)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Canadian Conservation in Global Context: Intersections with Asia and Africa (CCGC)

China's Mundane Revolution: Cheap Print, Vernacular Knowledge, and the Common Reader in China's Long Republic, 1895–1955

Chinese Urbanization in Canadian Cities: Mapping the Scenes

Chittagong-Arakan Modern Buddhist Reformation 1757–1947: Staging Buddhism in Extended Bengal with Transregional Connections

Confrontations, Constellations and Aspirations: Reflections on Diaspora and Transnationalism Through the Lens of Youth Formations

COVID-19 and Punjabi Migration

  • Principal Investigator: Tania Das Gupta (School of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies)
  • Funding: The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)

Creating a Digital Archive for Sikh Protest Songs

  • Principal Investigator: Michael Nijhawan (Sociology)
  • Funding: LA&PS Minor Grant

Critical Diaspora Studies Series

Cultural Translation and Chinese-Canadian Studies

Democratic Shifts and Gender in Asia: ‘Scarce’ Women and ‘Surplus’ Men

Dissent Design

Dynamics of Trust Before, During and After COVID-19

  • Principal Investigator: Cary Wu (Sociology)
  • Funding: Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Ecologies of Labour: Unpacking Labour Abuse in the Seafood Sector

  • Co-Investigator: Peter Vandergeest (Geography)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Ecologies on the Edge

The Emotions of Migration in Asia

Eve-Teasing: Young Women and Men Discuss Public Harassment in the Urban Slums of India

Exploring the Experiences of Anti-Chinese/Asian Racism in the GTA (PI: Guida Man, Sociology)

Exploring the Experiences of Filipina Careworkers Using Photovoice and PAR

Filipina Care Workers and COVID-19

FilipiNEXT: Filipinx Studies in Canada and Beyond

  • Principal Investigator: Casey Mecija (Communication Studies)
  • Co-investigator: Marissa Largo (Visual Arts)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Filipino Youth Transitions in Canada

The Future of Contractual Mandatory Retirement in Aging Korea and Japan

Gender, Child Survival and HIV/AIDS: From Evidence to Policy (2006)

Global Player Production Networks: Canada’s Role in Developing Chinese Hockey

How do Asians Experience the COVID-19 Pandemic in Canada?

Human Rights and the Arts: Perspectives from Global Asia

Indigenous Peoples Scoping Exercise: A Synthesis Report (2007)

International Student Programs as Pathways to Permanent Residency? Examining International Students’ Experiences with Two-Step Immigration to Canada

Language, Identity and Heritage Preservation in Global Chinese Communities (PI:Jean Michel Montsion, Faculty Associate, Multidisciplinary Studies)

Living Deltas Hub

  • Co-Investigator: Nga Dao (Social Science)
  • Funding: Global Challenges Research Fund, UK Research and Innovation

Literatures and Human Rights in Asia and Asian Diaspora

Many Ties of intimacy: Gender and Social Relations of Japanese Women and Men in Hawai’i, 1885–1924

Mass Capture: Making Non-citizens and the Chinese Head Tax in Canada

Matching Policies, Institutions and Practices of Water Governance in the Salween-Thanlwin-Nu River Basin

Media Boycotts Survey

Mediating Contagion: International Students Negotiating Media, Policy and Institutional Responses to COVID-19

Mobilizing Intersectionality: Filipina Care Workers and Community Development during COVID-19

Navigating Information and Race in the Era of COVID-19 (PI: Jack Leong, Libraries)

New Directions in Environmental Governance: Remaking Public and Private Authority in Southeast Asia

“Other Diplomacies”: Making of Canada-Asia Relations: The Roles of “Other Diplomacies Workshop

Philippine Arts and Social Studies in the Ontario Curriculum

Plural Pasts for Collective Futures in Burma/Myanmar: Histories of Belonging and Identities (Re)Imagined

  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

The Politics of Common Reading: Vernacular Knowledge and Everyday Technics in China, 1894–1954

  • Principal Investigator: Joan Judge (History)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

The Politics of Transnational Ties: Implications for Policy, Research, and Communities (2003)

Predicaments of a “Post-Conflict” Generation: A Comparative Study of Sikh and Ahmadiyya Diaspora Formations

Résiliences en Asie du Sud-Est: héritages, pratiques et représentations dans une perspective interdisciplinaire - Conférence 2023 du Conseil canadien des études sur l'Asie du Sud-Est

  • Principal Investigator: Alexandre Paquin-Pelletier (Université Laval)

Resisting the Birth of Buddhist Identity: Gender, Colonial Secularism and Practices of Connection in Burma

  • Principal Investigator: Alicia Turner (Humanities)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Seeking New Roads to Peace in Afghanistan: An Integrated National-Regional Approach

South and Central Asia Project

Spectacles, Politics and Histories in Korea

Staged Identities: Documenting Folk Dance from the Philippines to Canada

Struggle to Settle: Adaptation of the Malayalee Diaspora in Canada

  • Principal Investigator: Luin Goldring (Sociology)
  • Funding: Mitacs Globalink Research Award

Territory, Development and the Remaking of the Northwest Uplands, Vietnam

  • Principal Investigator: Nga Dao (Social Science)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Towards a History of the Publishing House Ganga Pustak Mala

Trust and the Political Sociology of Health

  • Principal Investigator: Cary Wu (Sociology)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

University to Work Transitions of International Students in Canada

  • Principal Investigator: Nancy Mandell (Sociology)
  • Funding: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia Partnership

When Roots/Routes Matter: The Appearance and Disappearance of Asylum Seeking Families from the DPRK in Canada