Daniel Hiebert

Daniel Hiebert is Emeritus Professor of Geography at the University of British Columbia. He conducts research on migration/immigration policy and the impact of immigration on Canadian cities. This includes an effort to understand Canadian immigration within the wider global context. He also plays an active role in the Canadian policy process.

The University of British Columbia is a public research university with major campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna. The Department of Geography offers undergraduate and graduate programs spanning human geography, environment and sustainability, geographical sciences, urban studies and geographic information science. Its research examines relationships among people, places and the natural environment, including migration, cities, climate change, housing and social inequality.