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Archived 2009 Events

DECEMBER 2010
 




Carlos Teixeira and Wei Li ~ Comparing Immigrant Geographies in Canadian and American Cities

December 3, 2010

 

Dr. Daniel Lai - University of Calgary ~ Health Status and Social Determinants of Health of Immigrant Seniors in Canada

December 6, 2010 ~ Presentation





Lori Wilkinson University of Manitoba ~ The Labour Market Transitions of Newly Arrived Immigrant Youth: A Tri-Provincial

December 8, 2010

NOVEMBER 2010
 




Ginette Lafrenière – Wilfrid Laurier University ~ Working with Survivors of War, Torture and Organized Violence in South-Western Ontario

November 16, 2010 ~ Presentation





Adrienne Christie and Thomas Curley ~ Canadian and US Immigration: Comparisons in policy and practice

November 23, 2010 ~ Presentation





Sandeep Agrawal and Mohammad Qadeer – Ryerson University and Queen’s University ~ Comparative multicultural planning practices in U.S. and Canada cities

November 24, 2010 ~ Presentation, Webex Video

OCTOBER 2010
 





Stewart Bell
– Author, Journalist ~ Covering Terror

October 13, 201 ~ Webex Video




“Family, Children and Youth ” Priority Seminar
Immigrant Families From Negotiation to Integration

October 14, 2010 ~ More...





Tony Fang – York University ~ The Macroeconomic Impacts of Canadian Immigration: An Empirical Analysis Using the FOCUS Model

October 26, 2010 ~ Presentation





Ron Levi – Associate Professor of Criminology and George Ignatieff Chair in Peace and Conflict at the University of Toronto ~ Immigration, Crime and Social Resilience

October 26, 2010 ~ Presentation





Tracy Porteous, Kamaljit Lehal, Gisela Ruebsaat and Harjit Kaur – Ending Violence Association of B.C. (EVA B. C.) ~ Safety Of Immigrant, Refugee And Non-Status Women Who Experience Domestic Violence

Octobre 28, 2010 ~ Presentation, Webex Video
SEPTEMBER 2010
 




Jenna Hennebry –International Migration Research Centre Wilfred Laurier University ~ Temporary Tenements or Habitual Homes? Results from a Survey of Migrant Workers Living on Ontario Farms

September 21, 2010 ~ Webex Video

AUGUST 2010
 




Jennifer Asanin – McMaster University ~ Exploring the Impacts of Under/Unemployment among Highly Skilled Recent Immigrants in Canada

August 10, 2010 ~ Webex Video




Ravi Pendakur – Univeristy of Ottawa ~ Social Capital Formation and Diversity

August 19, 2010 ~ Webex Video




Charles Ungerleider – Professor of the Sociology of Education, University of British Columbia Director of Research and Managing Partner of Directions Evidence and Policy Research Group, LLP ~ Social Justice and Social Cohesion in Canada

August 19, 2010 ~ Webex Video





Jenna Hennebry – Individual ~ Housing Conditions of Temporary Foreign Workers in Alberta

August 24, 2010

JULY 2010
 




Mengxuan Annie Xu – Evaluation Directorate, Strategic Policy and Research Branch, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada and University of New Brunswick ~ The Mental Health of Immigrants and Minorities in Canada: Social and Economic Effects

July 13, 2010 ~ Presentation, Webex Video

 

Daniel Hiebert – University of British Columbia ~ A window on Europe: Sweden's evolving migration and integration policies


July 16, 2010
~ Presentation, Video (35 mb)

JUNE 2010
 




Monica Arias – Hautes Études Commerciales, Montréal ~ Cultural and Manager-Engagement Challenges in Implementing an Equal Opportunity Program

June 17, 2010 ~ Part 1 (38 mb), Part 2 (52 mb), Part 3 (49 mb)

 

Dr. Anita Gagnon McGill University ~ Migration and Reproduction Health

June 29, 2010 ~ Webex Video (106 mb)

MAY 2010
 
 

James Archibald – McGill University ~ Can we integrate better?

May 6, 2010 ~ Part 1 (57 mb), Part 2 (50 mb)

 

Philip Kelly York University ~ The Labour Market Integration of Filipino Immigrants in Toronto

May 28, 2010 ~ Presentation, Webex Video (87 mb)

APRIL 2010
 
 

Mark Nener – Dalhousie University ~ Transforming Halifax: Connecting Immigrants with Planning Policy and Urban Design

April 16, 2010 ~ Presentation

 


Ryan Conway
Public Policy Forum ~ The Contribution of Immigration to Canada’s National Innovation System

April 22, 2010 ~ Webex Video (62 mb), Presentation

 

Robin Higham Univeristy of Ottawa ~ "Who do we think we are?"

April 29, 2010

MARCH 2010
 
 

Jim Dunn –Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Public Health Agency of Canada ~ Place-based Policy for Marginalized Populations: Research Questions from the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Region (GTAH)

March 3, 2010 - Presentation, Webex Video (196 mb)

 

Kim Cragin International Policy Analyst, RAND Corporation ~ Social Science for Counterterrorism: What do we Know that can be used in analysis?

March 9, 2010 - Presentation

 

Linda ManningUniveristy of Ottawa ~ Talent Management for Today’s Workforce—Play Games!

March 11, 2010 - Presentation

FEBRUARY 2010
 
 

Victor Abele – Services Canada ~ Multiculturalism in Service Delivery

February 3, 2010

 

Sutama Ghosh Ryerson University ~ “Vertical Neighbourhoods as Spaces of Hope and Despair: A Case Study of Bangladeshi Neighbourhoods in Toronto”


February 5, 2010 - Webex Video, Presentation

 

Doug Durst University of Regina ~ Immigrant Seniors

February 17, 2010

 

Antoine Bilodeau Concordia University ~ Pre-Migration Experiences and Political Integration

February 23, 2010 - Presentation

 

Jean-Louis Tiernan CSIS ~ Using International Security Research Networks: The Case of the Global Futures Forum

February 26, 2010 - Presentation

JANUARY 2010
 
 

Ayman Al-Yassini Canadian Race Relations Foundation ~
Best Practices in Anti-Racism

January 7, 2010 ~ Presentation

 

Vappu Tyyskä Ryerson University ~ Families and Violence in Punjabi and Tamil Communities in Toronto

January 21, 2010

 

Monica Heller University of Toronto ~ School and Access to Multilingualism

January 27, 2010 ~ Webex Video

DECEMBER 2009
 
 

Karthick Ramakrisnan & Tom Wong University of California ~ Immigration Control in Industrialized Democracies: What explains their variations?

December 2, 2009

 

Salima Ebrahim Canadian Council of Muslim Women ~ A Day in the Life… of a Second Generation Canadian Muslim Woman


December 3, 2009

 

Warren Silver & Mia Dauvergne Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada ~ Police-Reported Hate Crime in Canada

December 9 , 2009 ~ Warren Silver, Mia Dauvergne

ARCHIVES 2009
 
 

Archives 2009

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