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A Mini-Conference on Migrant Vulnerability

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Unspoken Vulnerability of Migrant Workers

Friday, April 21, 2017
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McGill, SSMU Building Room 302
3480 McTavish Street, Montréal
13:30-16:00 Mini-Conference
16:30-18:00 Film Screening of Migrant Dreams
18:00-19:00 Film Discussion (Chris Ramsaroop, Justicia for Migrant Workers) 
* No registration required.

Mini-Conference on Migrant Vulnerability

April 21, 2017  

SSMU Building Room 302

13:30-16:00 Mini-Conference

Unspoken Migrant Vulnerability in Canada and Asian Countries

 

Presenters

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Jill Hanley (School of Social Work, McGill University), “A Question of Caring: Canadian Immigration Policy’s Contribution to the Creation of Care Deficits among Migrant Workers"

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Linamar Campos (Department of Geography, Université de Montréal), “Living Better, but Separated: the Emotional Costs of Being an Agricultural Temporary Foreign Worker”

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Danièle Bélanger (Department of Geography, Université Laval), "Migrant Workers' Vulnerability in Southeast and East Asian Context as Multi-Sited and Transnational"

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Zachariah Su (Department of Political Science, McGill University),“’Cheap Plus Plus’: The Policies and Politics of Migrant Vulnerability in Singapore”

 

Kazue Takamura (Institute for the Study of International Development, McGill University), "Contextualizing Migrant Vulnerability: Discursive Construction of 'Deportable Foreigners' in Japan"

 

Discussant: Aziz Choudry (Faculty of Education, McGill University)   

 

16:00-16:30 Break

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16:30-18:00

Film Screening of Migrant Dreams

 

18:00-19:00

Film Discussion 

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