My full curriculum vitae (last updated: Feb 2025):


My recent publications:

Stick, M., L. Kaida, and F. Hou. (2025) “Immigrants’ Sense of Belonging to Canada: The Role of Source-Country Gender Inequality” Journal of International Migration and Integration.

Kaida, L., F. Hou, and M. (2022) “Employment” Asylum and Resettlement in Canada: Historical Development, Successes, Challenges and Lessons Learned (Eds. Ervis Martani and Denise Helly). Franco Angeli, Italy.

Kaida, L., M. Stick, and F. Hou. (2022) “Changes in Selection Policy and Refugee Welfare Use in Canada” International Migration 60(5): 38-59.

My recent presentations:

Lisa Kaida, Monica Boyd, and Soli Dubash. 2024. “Black-White Occupational Segregation in Canada, 2021: What do we know.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Population Society, Montreal, QC, June 18-20, 2024.

Boyd, Monica, Lisa Kaida, Lei Chai, and Diana Singh. 2024. “Gender Occupational Segregation Today: Essentialism and Nativity at Work” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Columbus, OH, April 18-20, 2024.

Kaida, Lisa and Monica Boyd. 2023. “Same Results but Different Mechanisms? Occupational Segregation of Blacks and Whites in Canadian Cities” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, New Orleans, April 12-15, 2023.

Kaida, Lisa and Victor Satzewich. “The Settlement and Socio-economic Integration Trajectories of Post-1991 Immigrants to Canada: A View from the Longitudinal Immigrant Database” Paper presented at the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies national conference, Ukrainian Immigration to Canada: From Post Independence to Post War. Edmonton, AB, April 21-22, 2023.

My recent research grants:

Insight Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Collaborator of a project “Social Simulation on Refugee Resettlement and Canada’s Policy Making” with Haibin Zhu (PI) and Feng Hou (Collaborator), ($341,700)

Insight Development Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Co-PI of a project “Immigrant Remittances and Foreign Aid: Canada and the Migration/Development Nexus” with L. Swiss (PI), ($66,700)

Insight Development Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, PI of a project “Occupational Segregation Trends in Canada” with M. Boyd (Co-applicant), ($67,900)

Insight Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, PI of a project “The Long-term Economic Integration of Privately Sponsored Refugees in Canada” with F. Hou (Co-applicant), ($95,015)