Book Launch | Not Your Cash Cow, Not Your Scapegoat: Student Migration and Canadian Universities
By the Racialization of Asian Students (RAIS) Collective
Monday, 11 May 2026 | 13:00 to 14:30 ET | Virtually via Zoom

Join us for the launch of Not Your Cash Cow, Not Your Scapegoat: Student Migration and Canadian Universities (Fernwood Press 2026). This book places the international student within the larger context of student migration to examine the everyday vulnerabilities arising from this immigration status.
SPEAKERS FROM THE RAIS COLLECTIVE
- Ann H. Kim, Department of Sociology, York University
- Sophie Xiaoyi Liu, Department pf Sociology, University of British Columbia
- Lori Wilkinson, Department of Sociology and Criminology, University of Manitoba
- Jean Michel Montsion, Department of Global & Social Studies, York University
DISCUSSANT
- Lisa Brunner, Centre for Migration Studies, University of British Columbia
CHAIR
- Soma Chatterjee, School of Social Work, York University
MODERATOR
- Roopa Desai Trilokekar, Faculty of Education, York University
This event is presented by the York Centre for Asian Research, the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies and Fernwood Publishing.
