Lectures & presentations 2011 - 2012

Thursday, 16 February 2012: His Excellency Louis de Lorimier, Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Belgium

In times of economic turmoil, when immigration policies across Europe have been tightened, Canada still maintains one of the highest rates of permanent immigration in the world. Why does Canada have such an open immigration policy and what makes it work? What challenges does Canada face and what opportunities lie ahead for the country and its immigrant population?

“Immigration Policy and Integration: A different point of view from Canada” (pdf)
Location

Promotion Hall, Main University Halls, Naamsestraat 22, 3000 Leuven from 11 a.m. till 12.15 p.m.

Introduction

Prof. Dr. Ching Lin Pang, Interculturalism, Migration and Minorities Research Centre

Registration

Registration is closed