Workshops and Roundtables Schedule

Here is the schedule of the workshops and roundtables to be presented at the conference. The workshop room assignment will be confirmed at a later date.

Friday, March 19, 2010   -   14:00-15:45   -   Workshops & Roundtables A
Friday, March 19, 2010   -   16:15-18:00   -   Workshops & Roundtables B
Saturday, March 20, 2010   -   14:00-15:45   -   Workshops & Roundtables C
Saturday, March 20, 2010   -   16:15-18:00   -   Workshops & Roundtables D

Friday, March 19, 2010 - 14:00-15:45 - Workshops & Roundtables A
A1	Pauline G. Barber, Alexandra Dobrowolsky	Choices, Calculations and Commitments: Balancing Economic and Social Priorities, and for Whom?
A2	Brahim Boudarbat	Les déterminants de l’intégration économique des immigrants
A3	Évelyne Bishisha Bashala, Patricia Rimok	Les pratiques de gestion de la diversité : Résultats d’un sondage sur la gestion de la diversité mené auprès de 350 entreprises du Québec, et présentation de deux cas concrets : la diversité chez RBC Banque Royale et le recrutement international
A4	Sandra Elgersma	Whither the federal role in economic immigrant selection?
A5	Jacques Leroux	Mesures concertées en francisation des personnes immigrantes au Québec
A6	Valérie Amiraux	Pluralisme et radicalités religieuses : perspectives théoriques et cartographie prospective des terrains potentiels
A7	Hai Nguyen	Challenges, Opportunities and Hope for Emerging African Communities in Western
A8	Fernando Nunes	L’identité civique et l’intégration des jeunes Portugais canadiens au sein du Canada français et anglais selon l’approche de Freire
A9	Kathryn Baker, Angelynn Warmington	Invisible Disabilities?: Immigrants, Refugees and Mental Health Issues in Canada
A10	Susan Crawford	Transnational Families: Where race, culture, and adoption intersect
A11	Morgan Poteet, Alan Simmons	Intergenerational Continuity and Social Change Among Immigrants, Refugees and Ethnic Minority Youths in Canada
A12	Ather Akbari	Challenges of foreign credential recognition in Canada and immigrants’ impact on economic development in smaller regions
A13	Michèle Vatz Laaroussi, Christian Poirier, Nicole Gallant, Estelle Bernier	Le capital d’attraction et de rétention des immigrants dans les collectivités locales
A14	Carlos Teixeira	Future Research Directions I
A15	Li Zong, Yvonne Hébert	Social and Economic Integration of Migrants in Multicultural Society: Approaches in Canada and China
A16	Yvan Gastaut, Delphine Folliet, Tatiana Sagatni	La diversité culturelle au Québec : enjeux identitaires d'une histoire complexe au XXe siècle
A17	Antoine Bilodeau, Mebs Kanji	Diversity and Democracy
A18	Norah Lynn Paddock	Gender-Based Analysis as a Tool for Immigration Policies, Programs and Services
A19	Jake Murdoch	Educational pathways of immigrant youths in Canada
A20	Larry Colle	Deteriorating Economic Outcomes of the Internationally Trained
A21	Ann Kim, Chedly Belkhodja	An economic and cultural awakening: Korean immigrants in non-traditional gateways
A22	Sharmin Mallick	Recession, Immigration and Homelessness

RT-A1	Aline Lechaume, Nicole Gallant	L'approche territoriale locale et l'immigration : forces, limites, moyens
RT-A2	Teeba Alsafar	Federal policy, provincial needs, university responsibility?
RT-A3	Spyridoula Xenocostas, Fasal Kanouté	Les enjeux d’inclusion scolaire dans un contexte d’immigration récente et de défavorisation
RT-A4	Gina Higginbottom	Internationally Educated Health Professionals: Experiences and research from two Canadian Provinces
RT-A5	Julianna Butler	Refugee-specific challenges and experiences in understanding Canadian immigration
RT-A6	Sébastien Arcand	L’entrepreneuriat ethnique à la croisée des chemins : le passé, le présent et le futur de cette forme d’insertion au marché de l’emploi
RT-A7	Joelle Mader, Fred Dufresnes	Knowledge Transfer: Connecting Socio-Cultural Research to Use in the Public and Private Sectors

Friday, March 19, 2010 - 16:15-18:00 - Workshops & Roundtables B
B2	Maryse Tremblay, Brahim Boudarbat	Intégration économique et intégration au marché du travail des immigrants
B3	Stan Kustec, Martha Justus, Marie Jose Lemay	The Labour market Performance of Immigrants in Canada: A Provincial Perspective
B4	Jill Hanley	Protection services for survivors of human trafficking: a view from the Americas
B5	Dulce Maria Cruz Herrera	Diasporas et citoyenneté : Perspectives d'inclusion, d'intégration à l'heure de la crise économique mondiale
B6	Ashraf Ghanem, Chedley Belle	Challenges encountered in creating building settlement infrastructure in rural francophone communities
B7	Michael Ma, Jane Ku	Immigrant Settlement Experience in Peterborough
B8	Sharalyn Jordan, Shari Brotman, Edward Woo Jin Lee	LGBTQ Refugee Settlement in Canada: Perspectives from community-research collaborations in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver
B9	Martha Radice	Home outside the home? Building inclusive public spaces
B10	Meredith Henley, Victoria M. Esses	What is a Welcoming Community?
B11	Sean Hinton	Partnerships Supporting the Economic and Labour Market Integration of Newcomers
B12	Sharif Mohammed, Sylvain Brazeau	The Contribution of Industry-led Diagnostics of Foreign Credential Recognition Challenges
B13	Michèle Vatz Laaroussi	La place des communautés anglophones dans l'attraction et la rétention des immigrants dans les régions du Québec
B14	Carlos Texeira, Damaris Rose, Sandeep Agrawal	How Housing Experiences and Choices of Immigrants and Refugees Change over Time
B15	Uzma Jamil	Consequences of the ‘war on terror’ on mental health for Arab and Muslim communities
B16	Karen MacKinnon	Medium and Longer-Term Impacts of the Recession: Issues of Inclusion
B17	Julie Anne Boudreau, Marika Morris	Métropoles et réseaux informels : analyses transnationales
B18	Madine VanderPlaat	Conflict and Violence in Immigrant Families
B19	Fasal Kanouté, Gina Lafortune, Nathalie Mondain	De quelques problématiques de l’intégration sociale et scolaire des immigrants
B20	Josée Makropoulos	Imported Conflicts: Policy and Program Responses
B21	Christophe Traisnel, Sylvia Kasparian	Les petites communautés d’accueil : possibilités ou contraintes dans l’insertion des nouveaux arrivants ?
B22	Anubha Mehta	Building the Best of Canada locally with the Best of Immigration; A Model for Community Building with the Diversity and Talent of Immigration

RT-B1	Alain Lavoie, Rabia Chaouchi	Atelier Femmes immigrantes : Diversité de parcours et intégration
RT-B2	Marie Lacroix	Asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants : different pathways to citizenship or exclusion from participation ?
RT-B3	Geneviève Audet	La collaboration école-famille-communauté en milieux pluriethniques et défavorisés : gros plan sur l’intervenant communautaire-scolaire (ICS)
RT-B4	Valerie Pruegger, Michèle Vatz Laaroussi	Immigration Policy for Local Government
RT-B5	Jack Jedwab	The Reasonable Accommodation Debate: Understanding Differences in Public Opinion
RT-B6	Célile Poirier, Lyne Poitras, Caroline Savard	Lutte à la pauvreté et diversité ethnoculturelle: quelles stratégies pour rejoindre les plus isolés
RT-B7	Annick Diop, Nancy Raymond	Verdun, un arrondissement qui favorise l’inclusion des communautés ethnoculturelles
RT-B8	Marie-Claire Dumas, Bernard de Jaham	Capter la mobilité internationale - l'exemple de Montréal
RT-B9	Roger Noël, Meharoona Ghani	Modèles d’engagement communautaire : qu’est-ce qui fonctionne et ne fonctionne pas?

Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 14:00-15:45 - Workshops & Roundtables C
C1	Rick Enns, Anna Kirova	Measuring immigrant integration across multiple domains
C2	Marika Morris	Integrating Border visions and concerns
C3	Monica van Huystee, Eden Thompson	Transforming Findings from The Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada into Policy and Practice
C4	Sylvie Guyon	L’intégration des jeunes immigrants nouveaux arrivants dans deux provinces du Canada (Québec et Saskatchewan)
C5	Michèle Vatz Laaroussi	La mobilité et les réfugiés dans les régions du Québec
C6	Michael Kerr, Amy Casipullai, Prof. Grace-Edward Galabuzi	Growing Ethno-Racial Inequality - Building Pathways to Equity
C7	Dominique Fortier	L’analyse démographique comme outil de planification territoriale et économique
C8	Sylvie Gravel, Eliane Leclerc	Travailleurs immigrants réguliers et temporaires
C9	France Houle	La reconnaissance des qualifications professionnelles des travailleurs immigrants
C10	Jean Viel	"Two way street" settlement activities in neighbourhoods
C11	Annie McKitrick	Why the Social Economy is a tool for immigrant integration?
C12	Mondher BenHassine, Erin Cornell	Civic Memory and Pride
C13	Annick Lenoir Achdjian	Les appartenances identitaires des jeunes issus de l’immigration vivant hors métropole
C14	Laureen Rennie	Using Local Labour Market Research to Inform Regional Policy Development
C15	Anita Gagnon, Denise Bradshaw, Marlo Turner-Ritchie	Health & Access to It for Migrants After Birth
C16	Carlos Teixeira, Damaris Rose, Xavier Leloup, Sandeep Agrawal	Access and Barriers in Different Housing Markets
C17	Elaine Ho, Shibao Guo, Huamei Han	Migration and settlement issues of the post-1990s Mainland Chinese immigrants in Canada
C18	Brett Kubicek, Katherine Januszewska	Can community building initiatives reduce violent extremism?
C19	Lori Wilkinson, Rick Sin	Transition from School to Work: Experiences, Strategies & Trajectories of Youth from Immigrant Families Part 1
C20	Michel Caron	L’intégration des immigrants au marché du travail Partie I – L’état des lieux dans les communautés minoritaires anglophones du Québec
C21	Maggy Razafimbahiny, Juan Manuel Toro Lara	Mise en application de modèles d’intégration socioprofessionnelle des Diplômés internationaux en santé francophones (DIS) à Ottawa, Winnipeg et Edmundston
C22	Fehmi Kala, Patricia Rimok	The Community-based Dialog Approach to Immigration Integration: Contributions of Gulen Movement
C23	Francis Hare	Leisure and the Settlement of Newcomer Youth in Canada

RT-C1	Sudip Minhas, Jane Ku	Why do we need art as a tool to integration?
RT-C2	Lillie Lum	Exploring Service Responses to Ethnoracial Diversity in Public Institutions
RT-C3	Ahmed Benbouzid, Pierre Michaud	Montréal, une région qui se mobilise pour l’intégration durable des personnes immigrantes
RT-C4	Maria Rasouli, Lorraine Dyke, Brian Frank	Evaluation of Career Access for Newcomers (CAN); A Program of LASI World Skills
RT-C5	Sophie Yohani, N. Ernest Khalema	School, Community, and Collaborative Practice: Fostering the Integration of Immigrant and Refugee Youth in the Canadian School Context
RT-C6	Christine Walsh	Elder Abuse: Ethno-cultural Perspectives, Issues and Concerns
RT-C7	Brian Frank, Fariborz Birjandian	A Threefold Partnership Solution

Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 16:15-18:00 - Workshops & Roundtables D
D1	Christina Caron, Marie-Rose Nyandwi	From recession to recovery: impacts on immigrants' labour market outcomes
D2	Martin Wexler	The postwar rental housing stock in the inner suburbs: challenges of preserving a key resource for immigrant communities
D3	Pamela Golah, Eden Thompson	The Future of Religious Diversity in Canada
D4	Khatoune Temisjian, Shakeel Akhtar	Tendances dans l'enseignement des langues à travers le Canada
D5	Nicole Gallant, Swarna Weerasinghe	Réseaux sociaux et intégration des immigrants/ Social netowrks and immigrant integration
D6	Myrlande Pierre, Himmat Shinhat, Patricia Rimok	La racialisation de la pauvreté : Qu’en est-il de l’intégration économique ?
D7	Roxanne Kalimootoo	Human Rights and Rental Housing: Research to policy to action
D8	Beth Jackson, Laura Simich, Bijana Vasilovska	Canadian mental health promotion for immigrants and refugees: current research and promising practices
D9	Austin Lawrence	The Movement of Criminal Networks
D10	Jim Frideres	Racism in the Workplace
D11	Alexandra Dobrowolsky, Evangelia Tastsoglou	Taking Care into Consideration: Local and Transnational Implications for Families, Children and Youth
D12	Mary Farrell, Elizabeth MacDonald	Hate Crime in Canada: Landscapes, Realities and Intersections
D13	Guy Drudi	Programme d’intégration en emploi pour les immigrants : évaluation et perspectives.
D14	Luin Goldring	Inclusionary versus exclusionary pathways of incorporation: Institutional negotiations of Migratory status, rights and wellbeing
D15	Kevin Schwartzman	Health needs and access among vulnerable migrants
D16	Caroline Tsien	Ethnocultural Diversity and Canadian Culture
D17	Norman McDevitt	Bridging the Gap: Integrating Internationally Educated Professionals (IEPs) into the Labour Market Equation
D18	Marie Eve Roy Marcoux, Sylvie Moreau, Annie Rouleau	Les réseaux : favorisent-ils l’intégration économique des immigrants dans les communautés francophones en situation minoritaires et les communautés rurales et moyennes ?
D19	Paul Anisef	Post-High School Pathways of Immigrant Youth
D20	Michel Caron, Linda Cardinal	L’intégration des immigrants au marché du travail - Partie II – L’état des lieux dans les communautés minoritaires francophones du Canada
D21	Stacey Wilson-Forsberg	Better Together: Cross-Sectoral Efforts to Welcome and Include Immigrants in New Brunswick
D22	Diane Dechief	Is it all in the Name?: Personal Names as Ethnic Signifiers in Multi-Cultural Canada

RT-D1	Diane Farmer, Michèle Vatz Laaroussi	Mobilités et transformations scolaires : approaches
RT-D2	Rick Sin, Lori Wilkinson	Transition from School to Work: Experiences, Strategies & Trajectories of Youth from Immigrant Families Part 2
RT-D3	Elke Winter	Redefining National Citizenship: Naturalization, Integration, and Diversity
RT-D4	Sarah Zell, Kathy Knight	Challenges and Best Practices in Foreign Worker Recruitment
RT-D5	Izumi Skamoto, Jane Ku	Luocha (deep plunge): Exploring the sense of loss and resiliency experienced by skilled Mainland Chinese immigrants in Toronto
RT-D6	Marianne Kayed	Identifying the Language Demands of Occupations/Professions