SPONSORS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

We acknowledge and greatly appreciate the financial contribution of the Canadian Embassy in France, whose generous support made the “Canadian and French Perspectives on Diversity” conference and workshop possible. In addition, we wish to recognize the support of the following programs of the Department of Canadian Heritage: Strategic Policy and Management, Official Languages Support Programs, Multiculturalism and Human Rights Program (Citizenship and Heritage Sector); Strategic Research and Analysis (Strategic Policy and Research Branch); and Planning, Analysis and Management (Public Affairs and Communications Sector).

Finally, we acknowledge and thank the Conference Co-ordinators: Margaret Adsett, Dhiru Patel, Caroline Mallandain and Catherine Howard of the Department of Canadian Heritage, and Jean-Charles Lagrée of Unité de liaison internationale en sciences sociales (ULISS), Institut de recherche sur les sociétés contemporaines (IRESCO), French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).