Gender, Migration and the Work of Care Conference
Friday, February 28th, 2014 – Saturday, March 1st, 2014
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, February 28, 2014 | 5:00PM - 8:30PM | The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs - 1 Devonshire Place South House - The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility 154S |
| Saturday, March 1, 2014 | 8:30AM - 8:00PM | The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs - 1 Devonshire Place South House - The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility 154S |
Description
CONFERENCE AGENDA:
FRIDAY, February 28, 2014
5:00-5:30PM Conference Registration
5:30- 6:00PM Opening Ceremony
Professor Ito Peng (University of Toronto), Professor
Jennifer Jihye Chun (Centre for Korea Studies, University of Toronto)
6:00-7:00PM Keynote Presentation: Migrant Women and Reproductive Labor at the
Intersection of Three Intimate Industries
Speaker: Professor Nicole Constable (University of Pittsburgh)
(Introduction: Professor Rachel Silvey (University of Toronto)
7:00-8:30PM Networking and graduate Students Poster Session
SATURDAY, March 01, 2014
8:30-9:00AM Conference Registration
9:00-10:45AM Roundtable Discussion 1: Shaping and Framing Care
Chair: Professor Susan McDaniel (University of Lethbridge)
Presenters: Professor Ito Peng (University of Toronto), Professor Mi Young An (Kookmin University), Professor Hae Yeon Choo (University of Toronto), Professor André Laliberté (University of Ottawa), Professor Sonya Michel (University of Maryland, College Park) and Professor Rianne Mahon (Wilfrid Laurier University)
10:45-11:00AM Break
11:00AM-12:30PM Roundtable Discussion 2: Structural Factors in the Supply and Demand of Care
Chair: Professor Sonya Michel (University of Maryland, College Park)
Presenters: Professor Susan McDaniel (University of Lethbridge), Professor Deborah Brennan (University of New South Wales), Professor Sara Charlesworth (University of South Australia)
12:30-1:45PM Lunch
1:45-3:15PM Roundtable Discussion 3: Care Provisioning
Chair: Professor Ito Peng (University of Toronto)
Presenters: Professor Monica Boyd (University of Toronto), Professor Cynthia Cranford (University of Toronto), Professor Rachel Silvey (University of Toronto) and Professor Jennifer Jihye Chun (University of Toronto)
3:15-4:30PM Researchers and Partners Networking Session
4:30-6:00PM Roundtable Discussion 4: Policy and Research Connections
** Open to graduate students, post-doctoral scholars, and all conference participants
Chair: Professor Monica Boyd (University of Toronto)
Presenters: Richard De Marco (Employment and Social Development Canada), Abdullah BaMasoud (SEIU Healthcare), Young Shin (Asian Immigrant Women Advocates), Professor Jennifer Jihye Chun (University of Toronto), Victoria Rietig
(Migration Policy Institute)
6:00-7:00PM Break
7:00-9:00PM Closing Ceremony and Dinner
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