Peter Nyers
2002 Ph.D. Political Science, York University, Toronto, Canada
2002 Graduate Diploma in Refugee & Migration Studies, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Toronto, Canada
1995 M.A. Political Science and the Interdisciplinary Program in Contemporary Social and Political Thought, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
1993 B.A. Political Science & History, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
2008-15 Susan McGrath (PI), Peter Nyers (Collaborator), and others Research Cluster Grant, Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada ‘A Refugee Research Network: Globalizing Knowledge $2,100,000
2004-09 Peter Nyers Standard Research Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada ‘Cosmopolitan Interventions: Human Insecurity, Protection, Autonomy’ $71,613
2008-09 Peter Nyers, Faculty Seed Grants Program, Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition ‘Irregular Citizenship’ $2,500 Grant to study the making and unmaking of Canadian citizenship
2005-06 Peter Nyers (PI) and Cynthia Wright Research Grant, Centre for Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement ‘Access Not Fear: Non-Status Immigrants and City Services’ $14,000
2004-05 Cynthia Wright (PI) and Peter Nyers Research Grant, Centre for Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement ‘The History of Regularization Programs in Canada, 1960-2004’ $10,000
2004-05 William Coleman (PI), Peter Nyers (Collaborator) and others Globalization & Autonomy MCRI, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada ‘The Politics of Autonomy in Undocumented Immigrant Movements’ $2,500,000
2004-05 Peter Nyers Research Grant, Arts Research Board ‘Non-Status Immigrants: Exploring Models for Regularization’ $6,460 2003-04 Peter Nyers Research Grant, Arts Research Board & Office of the Dean of Arts ‘Cosmopolitan Interventions: Human Insecurity, Protection, Autonomy’ $7,000