TENTATIVE PROGRAM
March 27-28, 2008
2008 ANNUAL MEETING
MICHIGAN CANADIAN STUDIES ROUNDTABLE

March 27, 2008

TIME
ACTIVITY
7:00 - 9:00
  • Informal Dinner at Las Casa Mexicana
  • Dr. Steve Haywood - presentation on Douglas Coupland, Canadian Writer/Artist
  • Screening of Souvenir of Canada directed by Robin Neinstein


March 28, 2008

TIME
ACTIVITY
Panel A
Panel B
Panel C
8:00- 9:00 Registration, poster session:
9:00- 10:00 Open plenary, border update, grant opportunities
10:00- 11:30
Morning Session
Contemporary Canadian Literature
Facilitator
Steven Haywood
Canadian/ U.S.
Health Care
Facilitator
TBA
Québec
Facilitator
Vincent Desroches
11:30-12:00
Break, Exhibits
Noon - 1:30 Lunch & Keynote Speaker: Dr. Karen Vigmostad, Director, Great Lakes Regional Office, International Joint Commission
1:30-2:30
Afternoon Session
Immigration
Facilitator
Joe Darden
Border Issues
 Facilitator
Sara Beth Keough
Great Lakes
Facilitator
Karen Vigmostad
2:30-3:00
Drawing & Wrap-Up

 

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