| 8:00-8:30 |
Registration |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Welcoming remarks |
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9:00-10:00 |
- Herbert H. and Irma B. Risch Memorial
Keynote Speaker
Tehreema Mitha, of Tehreema Mitha Dance Company
Performance:
“Face
The Day,” together with
Praneetha Akula
Talk:
“Blue Jeans: Made to Fit? A Question of Integration”
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10:05-10:55
Breakout Session 1 |
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"Women and Immigration: A Historic and Current Perspective on the
Feminine Side of Immigration"
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"Reframing 'Illegals,' 'Mexicans,' and 'Societal Drains': Toward a
Rhetoric and Realization of Acceptance"
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11:00-11:50
Breakout Session 2 |
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"Challenges and Obstacles to Reframing Battered Immigrant Women's
Lives"
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"Foreigners vs. Natives, African Americans vs. Black Caribbean
Immigrants: Reframing the Issue So We Can All Get Along"
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12:00-1:00
Lunch |
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Herbert H. and Irma B. Risch Memorial
Featured Speaker
Jeanne Batalova, Migration Policy Institute
"Immigration in America: Reframing the Issues, Encouraging the
Reform"
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1:10-2:00
Breakout Session 3 |
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"Reframing High-Stakes Testing: Views from Immigrant Students,
Teachers, and TESOL"
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"Reframing the Issues: How the Black/Brown Divide Has Affected
Low-Wage Workers' Rights"
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2:05-2:55
Breakout Session 4 |
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"The Asylum Seeker: From Victim to Survivor"
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"Building Bridges for Defending Immigrants in Maryland Criminal
Courts"
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"Reframing the Museum: Art Museums as Tools for Assimilation and
Acculturation in Refugees and Immigrants"
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3:00-3:50
Breakout Session 5
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"Reframing Immigration Research: Promoting Community-Research
Partnerships to Bring Community Voices to the Forefront of Service
and Policy"
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"Entre Dos Tierras: Engagement and Participation of Women
on Immigration Issues"
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| 4:00-4:30 |
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