Prairie Metropolis Centre

A Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration, Integration, and Diversity

PMC E-Newsletter                       July 2008

Text Box: Eleventh National Metropolis Conference
Frontiers of Canadian Migration

The 11th National Metropolis Conference will be held  on March 19-22, 2009 in Calgary.  To submit a workshop proposal or for more information please see the PMC website at: http://pmc.metropolis.net/events/events_content/2009Calgary/mainpage.html

PMC 2008 Research Competition 
PMC is pleased to announce funding for 10 new research projects.  For more information on these projects and to read the abstracts, please visit the PMC web site at: http://pmc.metropolis.net/research-policy/abstractsoffundedresearch.html

PMC Graduate Student Awards
PMC is also pleased to announce that Ms. Shireen Bell from the University of Alberta will be receiving the  2008 PMC Graduate Student Award for her proposal entitled “Exploring Understandings and/or knowledge of Maternity Nurses in Caring for Refugee Women of African Origin.”  For more information on this award or to read the abstract for this project please visit the PMC web site at  http://pmc.metropolis.net/research-policy/research_content/Abstracts%20for%20Students.html

Second Annual Metropolis
National Research Competition
The Metropolis Project is pleased to announce its second annual national research competition.  For more information on the competition and how to apply, please see the http://www.sshrc.ca/web/apply/program_descriptions/metropolis_e.asp website.

Armchair Discussion Series
The nine best presentations of the season are being rebroadcasted. Please note that for non-Public Servants to join the rebroadcast of this Armchair Discussion, they must simply email [Discussions@csps-efpc.gc.ca] their contact information. http://www.csps-efpc.gc.ca/events/armchair/20080717_e.html

Upcoming Conferences and Events

· 13th International Metropolis Conference Mobility, Integration and Development in a Globalized World;  Bonn, Germany  -  October 27-31, 2008

· 11th National Metropolis Conference Frontiers of Canadian Migration, Calgary, AB — March 19-22, 2009

To submit your event information in the next issue of PMC E-Newsletter contact PMC at prairiemetropolis@ualberta.ca or call at 780-492-6600

PMC MOVED!!!!!

 

Prairie Metropolis Centre

2-060 RTF Building

8308—114 Street

University of Alberta

Edmonton, AB  T6G 2E1

Tel:  (780) 492-6600

Fax: (780) 492-2594

Email:
prairiemetropolis@ualberta.ca

Text Box: PMC New Address:

JIMI Now published

by Springer

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PMC new

Website Address

 

http://pmc.metropolis.net

CALL FOR Working Papers

PMC’s Working Paper Series is accepting new submissions.  Please forward your paper to the Series Editor at

prairiemetropolis@ualberta.ca. 

 

For more information or to review the submission guidelines visit http://pcerii.metropolis.net/WorkingPapers/index.htm