Catherine Dauvergne was a former Vice-President, Academic and Provost of

Simon Fraser University Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada, with three campuses, all in Greater Vancouver: Burnaby (main campus), Surrey, and Vancouver. The main Burnaby campus on Burnaby Mountain, located ...

. Previously, she was Dean of the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia from 2015 to 2020, and prior to this Dauvergne researched refugee, immigration, and citizenship law as a professor.

Career

Dauvergne studied law at the

University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna, British Columbia. Established in 1908, it is British Columbia's oldest university. The university ranks among the top thre ...

(UBC) and clerked for Chief Justice Antonio Lamer. She completed her PhD at the

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and was a member of the Faculty of Law at the

University of Sydney The University of Sydney (USYD), also known as Sydney University, or informally Sydney Uni, is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in Australia and is one of the country's ...

for four years before returning to Canada. From 2002 to 2012, Dauvergne held the Canada Research Chair in Migration Law at UBC. Dauvergne's 2008 book ''Making People Illegal: What Globalization Means for Migration and Law'' (Cambridge University Press) has been reprinted three times. She has also worked as a

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Fellow.

Published works

* ''Making People Illegal: What Globalization Means for Migration and Law'', Cambridge University Press, 2008. * ''Gendering Canada's Refugee Process, Status of Women Canada'', 2006 (with co-authors Leonora Angeles and Agnes Huang) * ''Humanitarianism, Identity and Nation'', UBC Press, 2005 * ''Jurisprudence for an Interconnected Globe'' (edited by Catherine Dauvergne). Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2003.

References

External links

In Search of Asylum, ''Frontier'' article
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