{"id":6906,"date":"2022-08-18T17:09:44","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T21:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/?post_type=event&p=6906"},"modified":"2022-09-01T16:15:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T20:15:18","slug":"social-and-economic-impacts-of-the-pandemic-in-the-united-states-mexico-and-canada","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/metropolisconference.ca\/en\/event\/social-and-economic-impacts-of-the-pandemic-in-the-united-states-mexico-and-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Social and economic impacts of the pandemic in the United States, Mexico and Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Social and economic impacts of the pandemic in the United States, Mexico and Canada<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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To mark Welcoming Week, on September 9th, 2022<\/strong> Metropolis Americas, Georgetown University and the University of Manitoba will release the results of the final wave of the multi-year research project, COVID-19\u2019s Socio-Economic Impact on Indigenous Peoples and Newcomers in the United States, Mexico and Canada <\/em> at a one-day forum. <\/em>Funded by the Canadian Institute of Health Research, this project focuses on migrants, racialized communities\/persons of color and Indigenous peoples. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experts from the three countries will share observations and insights from the five waves of surveys in the three countries with large oversamples of the foreign-born population, selected ethnic groups and Indigenous peoples. Discussions will centre upon lessons learned in the three countries and areas for multinational cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among the speakers featured will be  Adam Hunter<\/strong>, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (TBC), Alexandra Hiles<\/strong>, Minister (Migration) \/ Sr. Area Director for the U.S. at the Embassy of Canada, Katharine Donato<\/strong>, Donald G. Herzberg Professor of International Migration at Georgetown University\u2019s Institute for the Study of International Migration, Lori Wilkinson<\/strong>, Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at University of Manitoba, Kiera Ladner<\/strong>, Professor of Political Science at University of Manitoba , Julia Gelatt<\/strong>, Senior Policy Analyst at the Migration Policy Institute, Jack Jedwab<\/strong>, President and CEO of the Association for Canadian Studies and the Metropolis Institute, Agustin Escobar Latapi<\/strong>, Researcher at CIESAS, Rodolfo Cruz<\/strong>, Director of the Population Studies Department at COLEF and Andrew Lim<\/strong>, Director of Research at the American Immigration Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When: Friday September 9, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where: Healey Family Student Center <\/a>(HFSC) Herman Room<\/strong>, Georgetown University<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time: 9:00 am EST – 15:00 pm EST<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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