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Friday, March 31, 2006
8:00 - 8:30 - Registration and check-in opens (all conference attendees)
8:00 - 8:30 - Continental breakfast for nurses
8:30 - 12:00 - Pre-Conference Session for
Nurses
9:30 - 12:00 - Pre-Conference Session for
Librarians
12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch
1:00 - 1:15 - Welcome to Conference
1:15
- 2:45 - Opening Keynotes
Alejandro Portes, Princeton University
Raúl Delgado Wise, Autonomous
University
of Zacatecas, Mexico
Jon Shefner, Sociology and Community Studies, UTK,
Moderator
2:45 - 3:00 - Break
3:00
- 4:30 - Research Panel #1 - "New Destinations
in the Southeast"
4:30
- 4:45 - Break
4:45 - 6:15 - Research Panel #2 - "Immigrant
Encounters with Receiving
Communities"
6:15
- 7:15 - Buffet Reception
7:15
- 9:15 - Screening of Documentary Video
and Discussion
Saturday, April 1, 2006
8:30-10:15 - Practitioner Panel on
Challenges for Professionals in "New
Destinations"
10:15-10:30 - Break
10:30-12:00 - Concurrent Sessions
12:00-12:20 - Box Lunch Break
12:20 - 1:20 - Update on Federal Immigration Law
- Marielena Hincapié, National
Immigration
Law Center
1:20 - 1:30 - Break
1:30 - 3:00 - Concurrent
Sessions
3:00 - 3:30 - Break (with opportunity for media interviews prior
to policy roundtable)
3:30 - 5:30 - Policy Roundtable -
"Immigration Policy from Local to Global: Debates,
Hot Topics, Action"
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