Borders, Belonging and Beyond: Navigating Global Migration and Diaspora

Schedule

Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 02:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Dunton Tower | Ottawa, ON

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For the second year in a row, the Migration and Diaspora Studies Student Society proudly presents its student-run academic conference!
About this Event

Day One: Tuesday April 14: 1pm-5pm EST

Day Two: Wednesday April 15 9am-2pm EST

Location: Dunton Tower, Room 2017, Carleton University

As Canadaโ€™s first Migration and Diaspora Studies (MDS) program, Carleton University plays a distinctive role in advancing migration scholarship and informing policy conversations. The MDS Student Society (MDSSS) is hosting a student-led, two-day conference to bring together early-career researchers, academic scholars, community practitioners, and post-secondary students to gain hands-on experience with conferences and research presentations.
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us at [email protected] or on instagram @mdsstudentsociety.


Agenda

๐Ÿ•‘: 01:30 PM - 02:40 PM
Panel One: Migration and Refugee Governance (day one)
๐Ÿ•‘: 02:55 PM - 04:05 PM
Panel Two: Diaspora, Displacement and Security (day one)

Info: this will be a hybrid panel


๐Ÿ•‘: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Panel Three: Rethinking Resistance (day two)
๐Ÿ•‘: 10:15 AM - 11:25 AM
Panel Four: Integration (and Reintegration) (day two)
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:40 AM - 12:50 PM
Panel Five: Identity and Belonging (day two)
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Where is it happening?

Dunton Tower, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada

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