FW: Signature Lecture: Between myths and crises: rethinking migration policies

[Ceylan Turkeri]

Just a friendly reminder of the Signature Lecture taking place tomorrow evening at CIGI Campus Auditorium. Details below and attached is the poster.

Sincerely,

Ceylan Turkeri
Undergraduate Coordinator/Advisor for Legal Studies
University of Waterloo – PAS 2046
519-888-4567 ext. 38995
cturkeri at uwaterloo.ca
[Sociology&LegalStudies]<http://sociology.uwaterloo.ca/>

From: Ceylan Turkeri
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 2:27 PM
To: 'artsannounce at artsserv2.uwaterloo.ca'
Subject: Signature Lecture: Between myths and crises: rethinking migration policies

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20: SIGNATURE LECTURE
Title: Between myths and crises: Rethinking migration policies
Speaker: Francois Crépeau, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, Faculty of Law, McGill University
CIGI Campus Auditorium
67 Erb Street West, Waterloo
7:00pm-9:00pm
Webcast www.cigionline.org/webcasts<http://www.cigionline.org/webcasts>
Twitter hashtag- #cigilive


Brief Bio:
The focus of François Crépeau's current research includes migration control mechanisms, the rights of foreigners, the conceptualization of security as it applies to migrants, and the Rule of Law in the face of globalization.
François Crépeau has given many conferences, published numerous articles, and written or directed or codirected eight books: Terrorism, Law and Democracy: 10 Years after 9/11 – Terrorisme, Droit et Démocratie: 10 ans après le 11 septembre 2001 (2011), Recueil de droit des réfugiés: Instruments, Jurisprudences et Documents (The Refugee Law Reader) (fifth English edition 2008, first French edition 2010, second French edition 2012), Les migrations internationales contemporaines – Une dynamique complexe au cœur de la globalisation (2009), Penser l’international, Perspectives et contributions des sciences sociales (2007), Forced Migration and Global Processes - A View from Forced Migration Studies (2006), Les juridictions internationales: complémentarité ou concurrence? (2005), Mondialisation des échanges et fonctions de l’État (1997) and Droit d’asile: De l’hospitalité aux contrôles migratoires (1995).
He heads the “Mondialisation et droit international” collection at Éditions Bruylant (Brussels), where 26 books have been published since 1997.
>From 2001 to 2008, he was a professor at the Université de Montréal, holder of the Canada Research Chair in International Migration Law, and founding scientific director of the Centre d’études et de recherches internationales de l’Université de Montréal (CÉRIUM). From 1990 to 2001, he was a professor at the Université du Québec à Montréal.
Until 2011, he was a member of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO and sat on the Barreau du Quebec’s Committee on Human Rights and Committee on Citizenship and Immigration. He also served as vice-president of the Canadian Human Rights Foundation (now Equitas) (1992-2004) and director of the Revue québécoise de droit international (1996-2004). He participated in observer missions in the occupied Palestinian territories (2002) and in El Salvador (1991).
François Crépeau holds diplomas from McGill University (BCL and LLB), Bordeaux University (DEUG and Licence in law, Master’s in private law), Paris II University (DEA in sociological jurisprudence) and Paris I University (Ph.D. in law).


Ceylan Turkeri
Undergraduate Coordinator/Advisor for Legal Studies
University of Waterloo – PAS 2046
519-888-4567 ext. 38995
cturkeri at uwaterloo.ca<mailto:cturkeri at uwaterloo.ca>
[Sociology&LegalStudies]<http://sociology.uwaterloo.ca/>

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