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Research Interests & Work in Progress

• "Mixed race" identity
• Media and mortality representation
• Racism in the academy

Teaching Interests & Responsibilities

• Social Geography

Affiliations

• Management Board member, Metropolis – CERIS (Centre for Excellence in Research on Immigration and Settlement)
• Canadian Association of Geographers
• American Association of Geographers

Awards & Grants

• 2008 Connaught Grant "Diversity Initiatives in Journalism: From the Classroom to the Newsroom" $21, 735
• 2008 Diversity Enhancement Grant, School of Journalism, University of British Columbia. $15, 000
• 2006 SSHRC "Multicultural Audiences: How Immigrants Respond to English-Language TV News" $55, 000

Publications

• David Roberts and Minelle Mahtani. 2010. "Neoliberalizing Race, Racing Neoliberalism: Representations of Immigration in the Globe and Mail" Antipode 42(2) pp. 248-257
• Mahtani, Minelle. 2009. "Report: Critiquing the critiques about media and minority research in Canada". Canadian Journal of Communication, 34(4), 715-719.
• Mahtani, Minelle. 2009. "The Racialized Geographies of News Consumption and production: Contaminated Memories and Racialized Silences" Geo-Journal: An International Journal on Geography 74(3) June 2009 pp. 257-264.
• Mahtani, Minelle. 2007. "Spatializing Storytelling: Contemporary Post-Binary Geographies of News Discourse" Aether: A Journal of Media Geography 1(1): 31-33.
• Mahtani, Minelle. 2006. "Challenging the Ivory Tower: Proposing Anti-Racist Geographies in the Academy" Gender, Place and Culture 13(1): 31-33.
• Mahtani, Minelle. 2009. "Teaching for Diversity: teaching for Inclusion" in Foote, Ken, Michael Solem and Jan Monk (eds.) Aspiring Academics: A Resource Book for Graduate Students and Early Career Faculty. New York: Prentice-Hall. 121-135.