{"id":4632,"date":"2022-03-01T14:53:24","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T19:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=4632"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:38:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:38:21","slug":"migration-and-diaspora-student-research-conference-3","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/event\/migration-and-diaspora-student-research-conference-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Migration and Diaspora Student Research Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<p><strong>MDS Student Research Conference on Friday April 29, 2022<\/strong>. This one-day conference will be a <strong>virtual event<\/strong> via Zoom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Schedule \u2013 2022 Migration and Diaspora Student Research Conference<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>All times are in EDT (Ottawa time)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8:30-9:15 \u2013 Zoom room open, optional technology test for presenters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9:15-9:30 \u2013 Welcome (15 minutes) <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9:30-10:10 Panel 1 (40 minutes) \u2013 Refugee and Migrant Journeys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chair: <\/strong>Allison Kingston<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Being in Limbo: The Lived Experiences of Iranian Refugee Claimants in Turkey and Canada<\/em> \u2013 Sanam Vaghefi, PhD Candidate, Sociology, University of Victoria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Care Here, Care There, Can Care Be Everywhere?: An Ethics of Care Analysis of Migrant Live- in- Caregivers and Privately Sponsored Nannies<\/em> \u2013 Georgette Morris, PhD Student, Law and Legal Studies, Carleton University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10:10-10:30 \u2013 Break (20 minutes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10:30-11:40 <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>Panel 2 (70 minutes) \u2013 Seeking Refuge in Canada and Navigating Irregular Routes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chair: <\/strong>Sarita Grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cI thought Canada was better than this\u201d The Detention of Irregular Arrivals in Canada<\/em> \u2013 Alice Craft, MA Student, Political Science, Dalhousie University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Understanding Irregular Migration to Canada through Technology-Mediated Communication: YouTube as a Case Study<\/em> \u2013 Wael Nasser, MA Student, Geography, University of Lethbridge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Predicting Country-Specific Asylum Flows to Canada \u2013 <\/em>Nitya Nalamari, MA Student, Norman Patterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:40-12:20 \u2013 Lunch Break (40 minutes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12:20-1:00 \u2013 Networking Session (40 minutes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Breakout room options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Getting Involved with the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies: Student Essay Contest and More (CARFMS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference Social<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small-Group Discussion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1:00-2:00 \u2013 Panel 3 (60 minutes) \u2013 The Political Economy of Migration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chair:<\/strong> Rachel McNally<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Trade Policy and Migration: European Union\u2019s Free Trade Policy Impact on Tunisia<\/em> \u2013 Ifrah Arif, MA Student, Migration and Diaspora Studies, Carleton University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u00ab Take in less but take better care of them \u00bb: A closer look at the CAQ\u2019s electoral promises<\/em> \u2013 Cassandre Gratton, MA Student, Political Science, Concordia University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Small Business Social Responsibility: Unlocking the power of contributions of immigrant entrepreneurs<\/em> \u2013 Shikha Shukla, MSc Student, Management, University of Ottawa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2:00-2:20 \u2013 Break (20 minutes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2:20-2:45 \u2013 Panel 4 (25 minutes) \u2013 Critically Theorizing State Power and Borders through Lived Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chair:<\/strong> Courtney Joshua<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nation-state borders: Modern concentration camps<\/em> \u2013 Mostafa Hetteh, PhD Student, Political Science, York University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2:45-3:00 \u2013 Break (15 minutes)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3:00-4:00 \u2013 Panel 5 (60 minutes) \u2013 Barriers and Opportunities for Newcomer Integration in Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chair:<\/strong> Sarita Grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Being an immigrant and becoming a mother in times of pandemic in Quebec<\/em> &#8211; Elisa Beatriz Ram\u00edrez Hern\u00e1ndez, Ma\u00eetrise sur mesure en sciences sociales sur les liens familiaux, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique- Centre Urbanisation, Culture et Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 (INRS-UCS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Play with Purpose: The use of Sport as a Tool for Integration<\/em> \u2013 Allison Kingston, MA Student, Migration and Diaspora Studies, Carleton University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>. 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