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Sunbirds and the Politics of Migration
This chapter explores the trend of academics migrating from the U.S. to Canada, dubbed 'Sunbirds,' amid concerns over the political climate during the Trump administration. The speakers critique media narratives that suggest these moves are solely about fleeing oppression, urging for a nuanced understanding of the motivations behind such decisions. They also emphasize the importance of journalistic integrity in reporting on these complex issues and the implications for academic freedom and democracy.
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