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15th National Metropolis Conference-Building an Integrated Society

March 14, 2013 — December 16, 2012

Location:The Ottawa Convention Centre, in Ottawa, Ontario.
Cost:Free
Key Contact:The Association for Canadian Studies
Contact Email:proposals@metropolis2013.net
Contact Phone:514-925-3099

The 15th National Metropolis Conference-Building an Integrated Society

The National Metropolis Conference is an annual forum for researchers, policy makers, representatives from community and settlement organizations to get together to share and exchange knowledge and experience in the field of immigration and settlement.

The 15th National Metropolis Conference will be held on March 14th-16th, 2013 at the Ottawa Convention Centre, in Ottawa, Ontario.

The 2013 National Metropolis Conference will focus on future immigration trends and policies and the challenges and opportunities that they create for Canadian society. The conference will include plenary panels with distinguished speakers and workshop and roundtable sessions on a wide variety of topics related to immigration and diversity.

On behalf of the 2013 Metropolis National Conference Steering Committee,

Victor Armony, Université du Québec à Montréal

Chedley Belkodja, Université de Moncton

Tracey Derwing, University of Alberta

Howard Duncan, Carleton University

Jim Frideres, University of Calgary

Annick Germain, INRS

Luin Goldring, CERIS

Daniel Hiebert, University of British Columbia

Jack Jedwab, Association d’études canadiennes

Minelle Mahtani, University of Toronto

John Shields, Ryerson University

Madine VanderPlaat, St. Mary’s University

Lori Wilkinson, University of Manitoba

Lloyd Wong, University of Calgary