Graduate Student Scholar, Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change
Graduate Student Scholar

Linn Biorklund Belliveau is a PhD candidate in geography at ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµâ€™s Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change. Her dissertation titled:ÌýGeographies of violence and contestation across borders:ÌýEveryday politics of migrant women at the Mexico-Guatemala U.S. proxy border,Ìýis under the supervision of Professor Jennifer Hyndman and funded by SSHRC and York’s Graduate Fellowship forÌýAcademic Distinction. Linn is a research fellow at DIGHR and research associate at the centres for Refugee Studies (CRS) and Research on Latin America and the Caribbean (CERLAC). She has extensiveÌýexperience workingÌýwith NGOs, the UN andÌýsocial justice movements centering human displacement, violence and humanitarianism inÌýdifferent parts of the world. At DIGHR she specifically focuses on migration and health, and related inadequacies of globalÌýmigration response systems.
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