Events
Forthcoming Events
Recent Events
Seminars
16 April 2019 - “The macro factors affecting refugee adjustment” Associate Professor Betina Szkudlarek, Centre for Workforce Futures Seminar in co-operation with the Migration, Mobilities, Diversities Stream.
31 July 2019 - Fast-Track Asylum and Removal Procedures: Comparative approaches and key areas of concern. Seminar presented by The Migration, Mobility and Diversity and Ethics, Governance and Justice Research Streams of the Faculty of Arts. Speakers: Assistant Professor Sabrineh Ardalan (Harvard Law School); followed by a panel discussion with Dr Daniel Ghezelbash (MQ) and Dr Andrew Burridge (MQ).
Lecture
April 2 2019 - Language and vulnerability: reflections on the management of linguistic diversity in the asylum determination procedure
Speaker
Katrijn Maryns (PhD in Linguistics) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication at Ghent University (Belgium), where she teaches multilingualism and interpreting courses.
Department of Linguistics + MQ Migration, Mobilities, Diversities Stream (Arts Faculty).
Report Launch
April 9 2019 - Seven Steps to Success: Enabling Refugee Entrepreneurs to Flourish (Macquarie City Campus)
A joint publication between the Centre for Policy Development (Australia) and Open Political Economy Network (UK), with Andrew Burridge (Macquarie University, Dept of Geography and Planning, Migration Mobilities Diversities stream)
Symposium
Panel Discussion
3 April 2019 - Amy Thunig, Dr Paula Abood, Dr Waqas Tufail, Atem Atem, Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, moderated by Dr Alana Lentin. In this panel discussion, academics and activists reflect on their experiences of ‘speaking out’ against racism and injustice.
Workshop
25-26 July 2019 - Children, Migration and the Right to Health - Workshop Macquarie Law School in collaboration with the Australian Human Rights Commission, Sydney Law School and Refugee Advice and Casework Services. Convened by Dr. Daniel Gezelbhash.