CARFMS 2021: Meaningful Refugee Participation and Canada’s Role in the Global Refugee Regime
From the 27th to the 29th of October 2021, LERRN participated in two sessions at the annual conference of the . Project Director James Milner also participated in the closing plenary – – where he highlighted the value of virtual spaces for facilitating conversations among refugees, scholars, and civil society members across borders. In case you missed the conference, here are some key takeaways.
Roundtable discussion with:
- , Refugee Advisory Network of Canada (RAN Canada)
- Amanda Klassen and James Milner, LERRN Secretariat
- Mohamed Duale, LERRN Student Researcher
“Understanding Canada’s role in the global refugee regime”
Panel discussion with:
- , Assistant Professor, Geography, Université Laval
- , Associate Professor, Human Rights, University of Winnipeg
- Delphine Nakache, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa
- James Milner, Associate Professor, Political Science, Ӱԭ University; LERRN Project Director
- , Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University; Canada Research Chair
- Nathan Benson, Legal and Research Director, Refugee Hub, University of Ottawa