Conference and Webinar Organizer

Voices in the art: Creative pathways to healing and change.

This webinar, presented by the Centre for Immigrant Research explores key findings about gender-based violence from the “Voices in the Art” project and shares best practices for supporting newcomer 2SLGBTQIA+ youth.

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Centre for Immigrant Research. (2026). Voices in the art: Creative pathways to healing and change. [Webinar]. The Immigrant Education Society (TIES). https://youtu.be/zKi0pdQZtHg?si=LagAO8aKWjlHUK8o
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Pathways to Inclusion: Community-Based Research in Immigration and Settlement

This conference created a platform for dialogue and knowledge exchange on immigration and settlement, featuring community-based research and practice-focused discussions on newcomer inclusion, digital innovation, education, climate adaptation, and workforce integration.

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TIES Centre for Immigrant Research. (2024). Pathways to Inclusion: Community-Based Research in Immigration and Settlement [Conference]. Calgary, AB, Canada.
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A roadmap for The Seeker, webinar for settlement practitioners

This webinar introduces “The Seeker” a knowledge and empowerment hub for immigrant professionals as they transition into Canadian society. This was created out of a 3-year IRCC-funded project. Learn about the process of developing The Seeker and how service providers can utilize this to serve their immigrant professional clients effectively.

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Centre for Immigrant Research. (2024). A roadmap for The Seeker, webinar for settlement practitioners [Webinar]. The Immigrant Education Society (TIES). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0ZeJdabLZU
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Literacy lunch and learn webinar series

This webinar series explores hybrid and technology-supported literacy education for adult ESL learners, focusing on digital inclusion, equitable teaching practices, and accessible hybrid learning environments.

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Centre for Immigrant Research. (2023). Literacy lunch and learn webinar series [Webinar]. The Immigrant Education Society (TIES). https://www.immigrant-education.ca/resources/video-series/literacy-lunch-learn
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Refugee and Newcomer Women’s Emotional Un-wellness as a Barrier to Economic Integration

This conference, organized by the Centre, brought together researchers, service providers, policymakers, and newcomer women to examine emotional wellness as a barrier to economic integration, while sharing research findings, lived experiences, and collaborative approaches to newcomer mental health and wellbeing.

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TIES Centre for Immigrant Research. (2020). Refugee and Newcomer Women’s Emotional Un-wellness as a Barrier to Economic Integration [Conference]. Calgary, AB, Canada.
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