Mylène Coderre

Mylene Coderre is a senior researcher at IRMS and an affiliate assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at Concordia University. She is also a research affiliate with Bridging Divides and the Réseau québécois de la recherche en immigration, intégration et relations interculturelles (RQ3i). Her research explores the evolution and dynamics of temporary migration in Canada, with a focus on the role of non-state actors in shaping migrant workers’ experiences and trajectories. She collaborates on several interdisciplinary projects examining the intersections of politics, technology, work, and precarity in the context of immigration. Before joining IRMS, she served as a scientific advisor on migration and occupational health at the National Public Health Institute of Quebec. She holds a PhD in International Development from the University of Ottawa. 

Selected publications

• Coderre, M. 2025. Les experts de la bureaucratie migratoire : les intermédiaires de la migration guatémaltèque au Québec, Politique et Sociétés, vol. 44, no. 2.
• M. Coderre, M. Tran. 2025. Les conditions de travail et d’hébergement des travailleurs étrangers temporaires dans le secteur agroalimentaire québécois : une étude exploratoire, Rapport de recherche, Québec : Institut national de santé publique du Québec.
• Coderre, M. 2023. From Migrant Worker to Migrant Broker: The Grey Zone of Transnational Recruitment Between Canada and Guatemala. Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies, Special Issue: Towards a New Migration and Asylum Research Agenda for the Americas, vol. 21, no. 4.

For full list of publications, visit Mylène's website.