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Monisha Poojary

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Masters student, Graduate Programme in Sociology, York University
E-mail: mpoojary@yorku.ca

Monisha Poojary is a Masters student in Sociology at York University. She graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto in 2018. During her undergraduate, she pursued a double major in Psychology and Criminology along with a minor in Sociology. Monisha is interested in understanding the social and psychological impacts of migration, settlement and cultural displacement amongst South Asians in Canada and the United States. Her master's research will look at panethnicity and how South Asian identity is conceptualized within North American social science literature.

Keywords: Panethnicity; South Asian identity; migration; settlement; cultural displacement

Upcoming Events

Nov
1
Fri
1:00 pm From the 2019 Hong Kong Protests... @ Accolade West Building and Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building
From the 2019 Hong Kong Protests... @ Accolade West Building and Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building
Nov 1 @ 1:00 pm – Dec 16 @ 8:00 pm
From the 2019 Hong Kong Protests to the World’s Tomorrow: The Power of Disobedience, Discourse and Creative Dissent @ Accolade West Building and Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building
This series will feature six events from Friday, 8 November to Monday, 16 December 2019. (1) Political cartoon show by Zunzi Hong Kong. Now What? [...]
Nov
20
Wed
9:00 am Graphic Design Exhibit || Graphi... @ Fourth Floor Corridor, Department of Design, Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building, Keele Campus
Graphic Design Exhibit || Graphi... @ Fourth Floor Corridor, Department of Design, Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building, Keele Campus
Nov 20 @ 9:00 am – Dec 16 @ 5:00 pm
Graphic Design Exhibit || Graphic Design Tactics for Civil Movements: The 2019 Hong Kong Protests @ Fourth Floor Corridor, Department of Design, Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building, Keele Campus
Drawing on tactics employed in protests in the past 10 years, including the 2014 Umbrella Movement (Hong Kong) and the 2011 Occupy Wall Street (United [...]
Jan
14
Tue
2:00 pm Language, Identity and Heritage ... @ Room 519, Fifth Floor, Kaneff Tower
Language, Identity and Heritage ... @ Room 519, Fifth Floor, Kaneff Tower
Jan 14 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Language, Identity and Heritage Preservation in Singapore and Vancouver @ Room 519, Fifth Floor, Kaneff Tower
Join the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) and the York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) as we discuss the efforts to preserve Chinese [...]
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