{"id":14706,"date":"2024-05-29T12:04:29","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T16:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/?post_type=event&#038;p=14706"},"modified":"2024-12-13T11:39:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T16:39:46","slug":"metropolis-americas-2024","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/event\/metropolis-americas-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Metropolis Americas 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-acerspyro-ca-tab-block\" title=\"Summary\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">SUMMARY<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#008a57\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Migration Governance in the Americas: A Shared Vision<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#0006a3\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>December 12-13, 2024<\/strong><\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#008a57\" class=\"has-inline-color\">National Press CluB <\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#008a57\" class=\"has-inline-color\">529 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20045, United States<\/mark><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Across the Americas substantial and spontaneous migration persists thus resulting in increased and varied challenges for policy-makers and civil society. Across the&nbsp;Americas&nbsp;there are several bilateral\/binational migration agreements on such issues as temporary labour mobility, international students, border security, asylum governance, refugee resettlement, credential recognition and others. But divergent national interests and domestic political considerations have made it increasingly difficult to secure multi-nation cooperation on migration between immigrant sending and receiving countries.&nbsp; It is nonetheless imperative to identify the converging or shared elements of a broader&nbsp;Americas&nbsp;vision if we\u2019re to effectively meet the many and varied challenges ahead. With a focus on the best means for fostering cooperation on migration across the&nbsp;Americas&nbsp;this edition of&nbsp;Metropolis&nbsp;Americas&nbsp;invites policy-makers, researchers and civil society to submit proposals for workshops and round tables on the following topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-acerspyro-ca-tab-block\" title=\"Program\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">Program<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1.00-Program-Booklet-Metropolis-Americas-Washington-DC-Dec-6-update.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of 1.00-Program-Booklet-Metropolis-Americas-Washington-DC-Dec-6-update.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-c6997455-4606-4034-bae4-9f4f51dc24ad\" href=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1.00-Program-Booklet-Metropolis-Americas-Washington-DC-Dec-6-update.pdf\">1.00-Program-Booklet-Metropolis-Americas-Washington-DC-Dec-6-update<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1.00-Program-Booklet-Metropolis-Americas-Washington-DC-Dec-6-update.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-c6997455-4606-4034-bae4-9f4f51dc24ad\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-acerspyro-ca-tab-block\" title=\"Hotel Recommendations\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">Hotel recommendations<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Please book early as there are many events in Washington the week of our event and many hotels will sell lout.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hamiltonhoteldc.com\/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=gbp_listin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hilton Garden Inn<\/strong><\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>815 14th Street N.W.,Washington, DC 20005USA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotel&nbsp;Website:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/dcachgi-hilton-garden-inn-washington-dc-downtown\/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-GI-DCACHGI&amp;y_source=1_MjA4NTA4OC03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/dcachgi-hilton-garden-inn-washington-dc-downtown\/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-GI-DCACHGI&amp;y_source=1_MjA4NTA4OC03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotel&nbsp;guestrooms are available at the conference rate from $229 per night. Deadline to obtain the rate is November 18, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><em>Book here to obtain the conference rate&nbsp;<\/em><\/mark><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/attend-my-event\/dcachgi-935-8052f128-fe35-41fc-8386-1f42f2c0f1f5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><em>ACS&nbsp;Washington&nbsp;Block 2024<\/em><\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reservations may also be made by mentioning your reservation is for the&nbsp;ACS&nbsp;Metropolis Americas conference by telephone by contacting the reservations department at&nbsp;(202)-783-7800<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotelwashington.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Washington<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wiklklaes Center &#8211; 15 15th St NWWashington, DC 20004, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotel&nbsp;wesite:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotelwashington.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>h<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>ttps:\/\/www.thehotelwashington.com\/<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotel&nbsp;guestrooms are available at the conference rate from $279 per night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/be.synxis.com\/?adult=1&amp;arrive=2024-12-11&amp;chain=25795&amp;child=0&amp;currency=USD&amp;depart=2024-12-13&amp;group=8174730&amp;hotel=36059&amp;level=hotel&amp;locale=en-US&amp;productcurrency=USD&amp;rooms=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book here to obtain the conference rate&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/em><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/be.synxis.com\/?adult=1&amp;arrive=2024-12-11&amp;chain=25795&amp;child=0&amp;currency=USD&amp;depart=2024-12-13&amp;group=8174730&amp;hotel=36059&amp;level=hotel&amp;locale=en-US&amp;productcurrency=USD&amp;rooms=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACS&nbsp;Washington&nbsp;Room Block 2024<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reservations may also be made by mentioning your reservation is for the Metropolis Americas conference &#8211; code<br><strong>8174730&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;by telephone by contacting the reservations department at (202) 661-2400<br><\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-acerspyro-ca-tab-block\" title=\"Venue\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">Conference Venue<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/National-Press-Club-Washington-DC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/National-Press-Club-Washington-DC.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/National-Press-Club-Washington-DC.jpg 680w, https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/National-Press-Club-Washington-DC-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/National-Press-Club-Washington-DC-600x441.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>The National Press Club<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"> located at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=529+14th+Street+Northwest+Washington,+DC+20045&amp;sll=38.896987,-77.031262&amp;sspn=0.007507,0.009323&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=529+14th+St+NW,+Washington,+District+of+Columbia,+20045&amp;ll=38.896937,-77.031498&amp;spn=0.007507,0.009323&amp;z=17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">529 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20045<\/a>. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">For Directions Visit: https:\/\/www.press.org\/visit-us<\/h4>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-acerspyro-ca-tab-block\" title=\"About the Metropolis Institute\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">about the Metropolis Institute<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/acs-metropolis.ca\/metropolis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Metropolis Institute (MI)<\/a><\/strong> pursues research and supports policy deliberations while providing key national and multinational platforms for knowledge mobilization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acs-metropolis.ca\/metropolis\/research-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Research<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Supporting cross-sectoral cooperation, the Metropolis Institute serves as<strong> a trusted bridge for interaction, dialogue and learning between practitioners, policymakers, researchers and civil society through national and multinational knowledge mobilization programs.<\/strong> <br>We aim to provide reliable and timely research, data and analysis to enhance understanding of migration, integration and inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acs-metropolis.ca\/metropolis\/publications\/?_sft_product_cat=canadian-diversity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Publications<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Metropolis Institute has three flagship publications that are integral to its knowledge transfer mandate.<br>         1. <strong>The Canadian Issues magazine<\/strong> showcases academic work in the form of short essays designed to                                                 expand Canadians\u2019 knowledge about their country. <br>         2. A second publication, <strong>Canadian Diversity<\/strong>, introduced in 2000, focuses on the challenges confronting Canada and other countries arising from migration and rapid demographic change.<br>         3. A third publication &#8211; <strong>The Metropolis eBook<\/strong> &#8211; highlights a selection of the cutting-edge cross-sectoral presentations in the immigration field intended for the annual Metropolis Canada Conferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Americas-Logos-1-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Americas-Logos-1-1-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17468\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":14928,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14706","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/14706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":118,"href":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/14706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18169,"href":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/14706\/revisions\/18169"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}