12th International Metropolis Conference
Migration, Economic Growth and Social Cohesion
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Tuesday October 9, 2007Wednesday October 10, 2007Thursday October 11, 2007

Thursday October 11, 2007

Title

Organizer(s)

Length

Start Time

Location

An Empirical Comparison of Cross-National Integration Paths

Vebjørn Aalandslid

180

2:15 pm

Spring: 11

Immigration and Community Relations in Japan , Canada , Cyprus and Australia

Richard Acheson

180

2:15 pm

Spring: 6

Fear, Human Security, Migrant Integration and Social Cohesion: Issues, Responses and Policies

Hurriyet Babacan

180

2:15 pm

Anzac: Carlton

Migration and Development in Transnational Societies: Pacific Perspectives

Richard Bedford

90

2:15 pm

Sofitel: East Tower

The Lure of Smaller Places: Experiences from Australia , Canada and Germany

Carola Burkert; Michael Clair; Lindy Drew

180

2:15 pm

Spring: Jolimont

Social Cohesion and Cultural Canons: Examples from a Changing Europe

Berndt Clavier

180

2:15 pm

Spring: 7

Settlement Planning and Social Inclusion of the 'Visibly Different': Social Science and International Policy Perspectives

Val Colic-Peisker; Judi Altinkaya

180

2:15 pm

Anzac: Presidents

Ethnic Diversity and Social Cohesion

Jock Collins

180

2:15 pm

Sofitel: Perth

Recognizing Foreign Credentials in Federated Systems: Challenges, Approaches, Best Practices

Fernand Comeau; Beata Nowakowska

90

2:15 pm

Mercure: Melon

Measuring Social Cohesion: Making Use of International Best Practice

Joseph M. Costanzo; Chris Attwood

180

2:15 pm

MCP: 1

Narratives of Inclusion: Multiculturalism versus Plural Monoculturalism in Liberal Democracies

Emma Dawson; Miriam Lyons

180

2:15 pm

MCP: 3

International Perspectives on Sudanese (Re)settlement: From Canada to Down Under

Marija Dragic

90

4:00 pm

Sofitel: East Tower

Strategic and Targeted Measures to Increase Employment Among Immigrant Groups

Joh Ekollo

90

2:15 pm

Spring: 8

Border Control and Trade/Migration Policies

Vasyl Golovetskyy; Michele Battisti

90

2:15 pm

Spring: 2

Migrant Women and the Labour Force: Census, Administrative and Survey Data-based Findings

Michael Haan ; Monica Boyd

90

4:00 pm

Spring: 2

Exploring the Potential for a Metropolis Wikipedia

Barry Halliday; Meyer Burstein

90

2:15 pm

MCP: 2

Identity, Social Cohesion and National Values: A Youth Perspective

Lauren Johnston; Samah Hadid; Michael Galluzzo

90

2:15 pm

ANU: Conference

Neighbourhood Houses and Community Centres: Valuing Diversity, Strengthening Civil Society

Samar Mougharbel; Elena Sheldon; Mila Waise

90

4:00 pm

ANU: Conference

Enabling Immigrant Integration: Onsite Overseas, Online and On Arrival

Katrina Murray

180

2:15 pm

Mercure: Apple

Challenges in Maternity Care Provision for Immigrant and Refugee Women

Rhonda Small

180

2:15 pm

Mercure: Fig

Social Cohesion, Networks, and Women's Struggles for Equality Post-Migration

Wilfreda E. Thurston; Denise Spitzer

180

2:15 pm

Mercure: Pear

Efficacy in Racism Policy: A Comparative Analysis of Practice

Madine VanderPlaat; Steven Morris

180

2:15 pm

Sofitel: Victoria 2

International Perspectives on Policies for Regional Settlement of Immigrants

Michèle Vatz-Laaroussi; Kate Golebiowska

180

2:15 pm

Sofitel: Sydney

Regional Migration Experiences: Perspectives from Australia , Canada and New Zealand

Maryann Wulff

180

2:15 pm

Sofitel: Brisbane

Second-Generation Immigrants in Transnational Contexts

Laura Zanfrini; Fabio Baggio

180

2:15 pm

Sofitel: West Tower Suite

Glossary

Sofitel = Sofitel Melbourne
Mercure = Mercure Hotel Melbourne
MCP = Monash City Premises
ANU = Australian National University
Spring = 1 Spring Street
Anzac = Anzac House

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