8th Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (CARFMS)
- Date and time
2015.05.13 to 2015.05.15, all-day
- Details
The 2015 CARFMS Conference will bring together students, instructors, researchers, academics, governmental officials, decision-makers, practitioners (including non-governmental organizations), refugee lawyers and members of community organizations, from diverse disciplinary and regional backgrounds to discuss changes, achievements, challenges and short and long-term options for advancing the protection of migrants and fostering their belonging in their receiving societies. The conference will feature keynote and plenary speeches from leaders in the field and from people with direct experience of forced migration.
- Venue
Ryerson University
- City
Toronto
- Country
Canada
- Links
- Economic sectors
General relevance - all sectors
- Target groups
(Im)migrants workers, Policymakers, Researchers, and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks
- Geographical focuses
Federal and National relevance
- Languages
English