.png)
Navigating Complexities and Shaping Communities: Integration and the Process of Belonging
This discussion will feature two Fulbright Canada Distinguished Research Chairs, a doctoral student from Carleton University’s Department of Political Science, and a practicing physician serving newcomers in Ottawa. It will offer fresh perspectives on the complexities of integration and its transformative impact on local communities.
- Dr. Megan Berthold, hosted in the School of Social Work from the University of Connecticut,
- Dr. Aubrey Westfall, hosted in the Department of Political Science from Wheaton College,
- Dr. Parisa Rezaiefar, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa and Physician Lead at the Ottawa Newcomers Health Centre,
- Rachel McNally, PhD candidate, Department of Political Science, Carleton University, and
- Dr. James Milner (moderator), Professor of Political Science and Director of Migration and Diaspora Studies at Carleton University.