Program
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REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION DESK
| Wednesday, February 29 | |
| 7:30AM to 2:00PM | Pre-conference Registration ONLY |
| 2:00PM to 7:00PM | Registration and Information Desk |
| Thursday, March 1 | |
| 7:30AM to 5:30PM | Registration and Information Desk |
| Friday, March 2 | |
| 7:30AM to 5:30PM | Registration and Information Desk |
| Saturday, March 3 | |
| 7:30AM to 1:45PM | Registration and Information Desk |
PROGRAM
| Wednesday, February 29 | |
| 7:30 to 14:00 | Pre-Conference Registration |
| 14:00 to 16:30 | Registration |
| 8:30 to 16:30 | Pre-Conference Workshop: Francophone immigration to Canada |
| 8:45 to 16:30 |
Pre-Conference Workshop: Fear, Hatred, Belongig and Cohesion: Understanding and Preventing Dynamics of Polarization |
| 9:00 to 16:00 |
Graduate Student Development Day |
| 13:00 to 17:00 |
Pre-Conference Workshop: CERIS Community Research Symposium: The Impact of the Sector Serving Immigrants: A Critical Introduction |
| 9:00 to 16:00 | Study Tour -- Various Places of Worship |
| 9:00 to 16:00 | Study Tour -- Ethnic Commercial Spaces |
| 9:00 to 15:00 | Study tour -- Bridging Programs and Immigration and Settelment Programs |
| 18:30 to 20:00 | Welcome Reception |
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Thursday, March 1 |
|
| 7:30 to 17:30 | Registration |
| 7:30 to 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 8:30 to 8:45 | Welcome Remarks |
| 8:45 to 10:15 | Plenary Session 1: Immigration, Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
| 10:15 to 10:45 | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 to 12:15 | Workshops & Round Tables -- Block A |
| 12:15 to 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 to 13:30 | Poster Presentations & Exhibitors |
| 13:30 to 14:15 | Policy Address |
| 14:15 to 15:45 | Plenary Session 2: Inter-Sectorial Co-operation on Health Inequities |
| 15:45 to 16:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 16:15 to 17:45 | Workshops & Round Tables -- Block B |
| 20:00 to 21:30 | Movie Night |
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Friday, March 2 |
|
| 7:30 to 17:30 | Registration |
| 7:30 to 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 8:30 to 8:45 | Policy Address |
| 8:45 to 10:15 | Plenary Session 3: Diversity, Super-Diversity, and Belonging |
| 10:15 to 10:45 | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 to 12:15 | Workshops & Round Tables -- Block C |
| 12:15 to 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 to 13:30 | Poster Presentations |
| 13:30 to 14:00 | Policy Address |
| 14:00 to 15:30 | Plenary Session 4: Community Resilience |
| 15:30 to 16:00 | Refreshment Break |
| 16:00 to 17:30 | Workshops & Round Tables -- Block D |
| 18:00 to 20:00 | Networking Night |
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Saturday, March 3 |
|
| 7:30 to 13:45 | Registration |
| 7:30 to 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 8:30 to 8:45 | Policy Address |
| 8:45 to 10:15 | Plenary Session 5: Refugee Integration: From Protection to Long-Term Success |
| 10:15 to 10:45 | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45 to 12:15 | Workshops & Round Tables -- Block E |
| 12:15 to 13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 to 13:30 | Poster Presentations & Exhibitors |
| 13:30 to 14:00 | Policy Address |
| 14:00 to 15:30 | Plenary Session 6: Temporary Residents in a Society Built Upon Permanent Immigration |
| 15:30 to 15:40 | Closing Remarks |
| 15:40 to 16:00 | Refreshment Break |
| 16:00 to 17:30 | Workshops and Roundtables -- Block F |
