About the Authors

• Author: Jamie Chai Yun Liew; Donald Galloway
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

A daughter of a stateless immigrant to Canada, Jamie Chai Yun Liew is

an immigration and refugee lawyer who has appeared at the Immigra-

tion and Refugee Board, Federal Court, Federal Court of Appeal, and

the Supreme Court of Canada. She is also an assistant professor at the

Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, where she teaches, among other

courses, Immigration and Refugee Law, Advanced Refugee Law, and Ad-

ministrative Law. Professor Liew is the holder of degrees in political sci-

ence and commerce from the University of Calgary, international affairs

from Carleton University, and law from the University of Ottawa and

Columbia University. She is a member of litigation committees for the

Canadian Council for Refugees and the Canadian Association of Refugee

Lawyers, and her research focuses on the performative and consequen-

tial aspects of how Canadian law is affecting refugees and immigrants.

Having clerked with Justice Douglas Campbell at the Federal Court of

Canada, Professor Liew was also a member of the Sesay defence team

at the Special Court in Sierra Leone and the Commission counsel team at

the Cornwall Public Inquiry.

Donald Galloway is a professor of law at the University of Victoria, where

he teaches Immigration and Citizenship Law, Refugee Law, and Torts.

Professor Galloway has degrees in law and philosophy from the Univer-

sity of Edinburgh and Harvard University. He has served as a member of

the Refugee Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board and as a

member of the executive of the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers.