Canada Seminar (via Zoom)

Date: 

Monday, February 8, 2021, 12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Online Only

"Seeking Refuge in Dangerous Times"

Canada Seminar: "Seeking Refuge in Dangerous Times"

Attend this event via Zoom (advance registration required)

Speakers:

"Here and There"

Heba Gowayed, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Boston University.

"Irregular Border Crossings and Asylum Seekers in Canada: A Complex Intergovernmental Problem"

Mireille Paquet, Associate Professor of Political Science, Concordia University.

Robert Schertzer, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto.

"How COVID-19 has affected the settlement experiences of refugees in Canada and the United States"

Lori Wilkinson, Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminology, University of Manitoba.

"The European asylum regime in the 21st century"

Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas, Senior Research Fellow, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs.

Contact:

Helen Clayton
hclayton@wcfia.harvard.edu

This event is online only. Please click the "Read More" link for full instructions on how to attend this seminar.

Chair:

Elke Winter, William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion. Professor of Sociology, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, University of Ottawa.

Remote Access Information:

To join by computer:

https://harvard.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kf-Ghpz0uH9zrvY4b-aGNMqs5vt0O3BMD

Please note: This event requires registration in advance in order to receive the meeting link and password.