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

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. 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

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(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

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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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