Monica Boyd

Professor; Canada Research Chair in Immigration, Inequality, and Public Policy
17194 - 700 University Ave, 17th floor

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Biography

Dr. Monica Boyd joined the University of Toronto in 2001 as a Professor of Sociology and held the Canada Research Chair in Immigration, Inequality and Public Policy for the full 14-year term from 2001 to 2015. Previously, she was the Mildred and Claude Pepper Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Florida State University. A former faculty member at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, she was the first incumbent of the Visiting Chair in Public Policy, Social Science Division, University of Western Ontario. She has held Visiting Scholar appointments at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, at Harvard University, and at Statistics Canada.

Recent Publications

2025. A Regime Approach to Refugee Comparisons: Canada’s Responses to Syria, Afghanistan, and Ukraine. (Nathan T. B. Ly* and Monica Boyd) Journal of International Migration and Integration 26(3):1833-1855. http://doi.org/10.1007/s12134-025-01249-x