16 - 18 Aug 2018
Conference theme:
Equality, diversity and inclusion in 2018: Progresses, Setbacks or New Challenges?
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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME SHORT OVERVIEW* |
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 2018 |
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07:30 – 08:45 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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08:45 – 09:15 |
Welcome Speech and Opening Remarks |
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09:30 – 10:45 |
Plenary Session I – Progresses, Setbacks and New Challenges facing Women and Work |
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10:45 – 11:15 |
Coffee Break |
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11:15 – 12:45 |
Plenary Session II – Progresses, Setbacks and New Challenges facing Aboriginal People and Work |
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12:45 – 13:45 |
Lunch Break |
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13:45 – 15:00 |
Plenary Session III –Progresses, Setbacks and New Challenges facing Visible Minorities and Work |
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15:00 – 16:30 |
Parallel Streams and Workshops |
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16:30 – 17:00 |
Tea Break |
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17:00 – 18:30 |
Parallel Streams and Workshops |
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 2018 |
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07:30 – 08:45 |
Continental Breakfast |
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08:45 – 09:45 |
OECD – Comparative Results on Managing Diversity |
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09:45 – 11:15 |
Plenary Session IV –Progresses, Setbacks and New Challenges facing People with Disabilities and Work |
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11:15 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:30 – 13:00 |
Parallel Streams and Workshops |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch Break |
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14:00 – 15:30 |
Plenary Session V –Progresses, Setbacks and New Challenges facing Aging and Work |
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15:30 –16:00 |
Tea Break |
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16:00 –17:30 |
Parallel Streams and Workshops |
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19:00 – 20:00 |
Cocktail Reception at Portus 360 (https://portus360.com) Launch BMO Chair in Diversity and Governance – Université de Montréal |
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20:00 – 23:00 |
Conference Gala Dinner – Portus 360 (https://portus360.com). |
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 2018 |
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09:00 – 10:00 |
Coffee |
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10:00 – 11:30 |
Parallel Streams and Workshops |
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11:45 – 13:00 |
Closing remarks – Streams Chairs to report back |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
Light lunch |
