{"id":10301,"date":"2024-07-25T09:44:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T13:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/?p=10301"},"modified":"2026-01-08T14:13:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T19:13:20","slug":"canada-as-a-cultural-potluck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/bgins\/2024\/canada-as-a-cultural-potluck\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada as a Cultural Potluck"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Canada as a Cultural Potluck\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>As migrant crises continue around the world, we want to share more about the people at Carleton who are imagining solutions and acting on the issues that deeply affect refugees, their host countries, and&nbsp;all of us as global citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The challenge of forced migration and displacement is complex and requires involvement from diverse constituent groups. This includes refugees and allies, community organizations and universities, established professionals and aspiring changemakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to passionate faculty members leading change in this area, Carleton has passionate students and new graduates who are committed to making a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Meet Lilly Neang&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent graduate of Carleton&#8217;s Bachelor of Global and International Studies (BGInS) program and past co-president of World University Service of Canada (WUSC) Carleton. Lilly Neang graduated last month from the BGInS program and is already exploring ways to deepen her impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear from Lilly about her connection to this topic, her past research and involvement with World University Service of Canada (WUSC) Carleton, and what she plans to do next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"when-we-talk-about-canada-as-a-cultural-mosaic-i-like-to-think-of-canada-a-cultural-potluck\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 13pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #4d4d4d;\">&#8220;When we talk about Canada as a cultural mosaic, I like to think of Canada a cultural potluck.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"People with Purpose: Lilly Neang\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IwJocChNHi0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #4d4d4d;\">Neang reflecting on her research on food and newcomer resettlement.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As migrant crises continue around the world, we want to share more about the people at Carleton who are imagining solutions and acting on the issues that deeply affect refugees, their host countries, and&nbsp;all of us as global citizens. 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