Event Details & Schedule
- Thursday, March 19, 2020
- 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Registration begins at 8:30 AM
- First panel begins at 9:30 AM
| Time | Topic | Format | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 | Registration | – | – |
| 9:20 | Introductory Speech | – | Jenny Rokhline |
| 9:30 | Diversity Blitz! A facilitated discussion on diversity, representation, and race in the immigration and refugee profession. | Fireside Chat | Mayoori Malankov Jessica Chandrashekar Vino Shanmuganathan Graciela Flores Mendez |
| 10:30 | Study & Work Authorization in Canada – a Primer | Seminar | Jelena Urosevic Parveen Sehra |
| 11:30 | Coffee Break | – | – |
| 11:45 | Mental Health & Client Skills – How to Manage Difficult Clients | Seminar | Rebeka Lauks Debbie Rachlis |
| 12:30 | Lunch! | – | – |
| 1:30 | Written Advocacy in Immigration, Refugee, and Litigation | Seminar | Tatiana Emanuel Sarah Boyd |
| 2:30 | Cross Examination in Immigration, Refugee, and Litigation | Seminar | Jenny Rokhline Leo Rayner |
| 3:30 | Coffee Break | – | – |
| 3:45 | Effective Advocacy When the S&#t Hits the Fan | Fireside Chat | Kevin Wiener Veronica Wilson |
| 4:45 | Career Panel | Fireside Chat | Rebecca Lockwood Jenny Rokhline Mabel Kyei |
| 5:15 | Closing Remarks | – | – |
| 5:30 | Networking! | – | – |