Recent economic and political developments have shed a new light on regional dynamics in Australia, New Zealand and other parts of the developed and developing world. In Australia, new political movements, including Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party and the Nick Xenophon Team, have combined populism with a distinctive regional agenda. At the same time, support […]
Economic Development Association of Canada is in the midst of solidifying the program for EDAC 2017 in Niagara Falls, Ontario on September 9-12. Would you like to share your expertise, a strategy or product, a success story or challenge that your community has faced? Your colleagues from coast to coast to coast want to hear it! We can learn […]
We invite you to submit an abstract in the range of the following streams within the ICSD2017 program: Economic Sustainability: Financial Sustainability, SME, MicroFinance, Emerging Countries, International Trade Environmental Sustainability: Water and Soil conservation, Healthcare, Renewable Energies, Food and Environmental Legislation Socio-Cultural Sustainability: Sustainable Urbanism, Education, Human Development, Psychology, Sociology We are inviting proposals for paper presentations, posters/exhibits, or virtual presentation. Proposal […]
Rising Up: A Graduate Students Conference on Indigenous Knowledge and Research in Indigenous Studies is an international gathering held annually. Rising Up attracts scholars in all forms of Indigenous research with approximately 60 representatives from around the world to showcase their work. The University of Manitoba Native Studies Graduate Students Association (NSGSA) is hosting the […]
The 2017 National Gathering for Indigenous Education is coming to Montreal on November 30 to December 1, 2017, and the Call for Presentation proposals is now open. The theme is “Education and Reconciliation: Moving Forward Together”. Canada’s 150th anniversary is a time to celebrate, renew and rebuild our relationships. Indigenous education is a reciprocal process […]
Globalization allows the supply and demand for skills to converge across borders. The need for particular skills and professions has shaped international migration flows through files, bordering practices, and policies on foreign credential recognition. The Borders in Globalization Summer Institute in collaboration with the International Migration Research Centre is open to graduate students who are […]
Philomena de Lima (University of Highlands and Islands – Inverness Campus), Belinda Leach (University of Guelph), and Barbara News (Memorial University) invite submissions of extended abstracts (500-700 words) for consideration around inclusion in a special issue proposal titled Beyond Binary Constructions of Labour Mobilities that is under development for submission in Spring, 2017. Final selection of the target journal will take […]
The Different by Design – Exploring Innovation for Rural Prosperityconference explores the unique potential and many possibilities that exist in rural places. The 2017 Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation conference will be co-hosted with Applied Research and Innovation Centre, Selkirk College. The conference will take place in Nelson, British Columbia from September 20-24, 2017. For more information about […]
The Association for Nonprofit and Social Economy Research (ANSER) is a dynamic growing association that is organizing its tenth annual conference as part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. The conference, to be held at Ryerson University in Toronto, is an opportunity to welcome and explore the power of ideas to connect […]
C2Uexpo is a biannual conference that explores the edge of community-college-university partnerships as catalysts for social innovation. Formerly hosted by Carleton University (2015) and Memorial University (2013), the event will attract 500 delegates from around the globe to Simon Fraser University (Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, British Columbia) from May 1–5, 2017. Every year, C2Uexpo expands to […]