Insight-Connect

Welcome to Insight-Connect, a dynamic space for sharing evidence-based research on immigration and integration, along with insights into the social and cultural dimensions of life. Here, research-driven conversations, fresh perspectives, and rich cultural insights come together, making it a unique space for learning, connection, and engagement.

Recent Posts

Misogyny as Political Strategy: The Growing Rhetorical and Physical Violence Against Women in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is often presented as a success story in women’s development. The ready-made garments sector employs approximately four million workers — the majority of them...

Why Canada’s International Student Success Matters — and What We’re Missing

Canada has become one of the world’s most popular destinations for international students, attracting hundreds of thousands each year with promises of quality education...

Placing Muslim Identity: Experiences of Bangladeshi Immigrant Women Operating Businesses in Toronto

Rethinking Muslim and South Asian Women Beyond Simplified Narratives In the years following 9/11, public debates in North America and Europe have increasingly focused on...

Bangladeshi Immigrant Women’s Entrepreneurial Pathways in Toronto

Reframing Immigrant Entrepreneurship Through a Family Lens Research on immigrant entrepreneurship has traditionally focused on male business owners or treated women as...

The Endless Cycle: Anarchy and Corruption’s Grip on a Nation’s Soul

Published in Medium on August 9, 2024 https://medium.com/@marshia_bd/the-endless-cycle-anarchy-and-corruptions-grip-on-a-nation-s-soul-8b9f6a130c99 Many years ago, in my...

From Protest to Pandemonium: The Moral Collapse on Display Among Bangladesh’s Youth

Published in Medium on August 9, 2024 https://medium.com/@marshia_bd/from-protest-to-pandemonium-the-moral-collapse-on-display-among-bangladeshs-youth-2fbdfb9f3855...

Paintings 2025

CN Tower 1 CN Tower 2 River & Boat 1 River & Boat 2 River & Boat 3 Road within Trees...

What the voter gender divide means for Canada’s political future

My recent article in The Conversation:Canada’s growing gender divide in voting isn’t just about party preference — it reflects deeper shifts in political identity...

Tariffs are reshaping Canadian manufacturing, but not all workers are being impacted the same way

Our new article, published in The Conversation, examines how U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum, and autos translated into uneven labour-market impacts across Canada’s...

Add Your Heading Text Here