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This program is read by the author A prize-winning journalist upends our centuries-long assumptions about migration through science, history, and reporting--predicting its lifesaving power in the face of climate change. The news today is full of stories of dislocated people on the move. Wild...

We live in an ever-increasingly mobile world. Wilfrid Laurier University’s International Migration Research Centre (IMRC) supports scholarship and research on international migration and mobility at global, national, regional and local scales. And now, the IMRC takes on a new digital platform through its exciting and informative podcast, Displacements. Join guest hosts from the IMRC and the Balsillie School of International Affairs as they talk to authors, activists, scholars, creatives and a host of other people engaging migration, displacement, and related issues.

Migration is one the most controversial topics in public life. It raises urgent ethical questions about how political communities treat outsiders. For a long time, ethicists had nothing to say about the subject but fortunately that's changing. Migration ethics is a fast developing field at the intersection of philosophy and migration studies. The Migration Ethics podcast interviews leading thinkers within that field. It explores the ethical problems migration raises and the ethical principles that might guide our path. Cover art by Raphael Perez.