 | CBKMHS 2023: Mobilizing Knowledge on Newcomers Symposium 2023 The Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel And Conference Centre Calgary, Canada, October 6, 2023 |
| Conference website | https://www.ucalgary.ca/network/newcomer-research/activities/symposium2023 |
| Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cbkmhs2023 |
| Abstract registration deadline | August 31, 2023 |
| Submission deadline | August 31, 2023 |
The Mobilizing Knowledge on Newcomers Symposium 2023 invites proposals for oral and poster presentations and workshop proposals on knowledge engagement and research with newcomers in the areas of resettlement & integration, social & health care, education, and grassroots community engagement. We especially welcome proposals that involves collaboration across newcomer Service Provider Organizations (SPOs), Policy Makers, Researchers, and Community Members. The poster symposium will provide an opportunity for SPOs, organizations, and researchers — especially staff and graduate students — in the early stages of their projects to showcase their work.
Papers will be given in English or French.
Deadline for abstract submission is August 31, 2023. Notifications of acceptance will be made by September 15, 2023.
Submission Guidelines
Abstracts in English or French should be given (i) a descriptive title, (ii) be double-spaced, (iii) have no more than 250 words (excluding references), and (iv) have the following sections: Background, Methods/Approach, Results/Observations, & Conclusion.
The abstract review committee will be making the final decision of the type of presentations.
- Oral presentations (15 minutes presentation and 10 minutes for questions)
- Poster presentations (a dedicated 90-minute poster session)
Details of the presentation process will be communicated once the abstracts are accepted. Please be sure to indicate whether your presentation will be in English or in French.
List of Topics
- Resettlement & Integration
- Education
- Social & Health Care
- Grassroots Community Engagement
Venue
The Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre, 1316 33 Street NE Calgary, Alberta T2A 6B6, Canada
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to nrn@ucalgary.ca
Oragnizer
- Newcomer Research Network, University of Calgary
Sponsor
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada