Atlantic Metropolis Centre

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A Centre for Excellence for Research on Immigration, Integration and Cultural Diversity

The Metropolis Centre in Atlantic Canada is a consortium of academic researchers, government representatives, and non-governmental organizations dedicated to pursuing policy-relevant research related to immigration, population migrations, and cultural diversity. It pursues research agendas distinctive to the Atlantic region, as well as research programs addressing the national policy priorities of The Metropolis Project. The AMC is networked with four other Canadian Metropolis Centres of Excellence in Montreal, Toronto, the Prairies, and Vancouver, as well as with the international arm of the Metropolis Project, involving partnerships with researchers, policy makers and community organizations in over 20 countries. Read more...
10th National Metropolis Conference
Halifax, April 3-6 2008
World Trade & Convention Centre
www.metropolis2008.net

Upcoming/Ongoing events

  • May 21st, 2008 - 2008 Annual Policy Research Symposium , Université de Moncton
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    New additions to our website

    Working Papers
  • Integration Outcomes for Immigrant Women in Canada: A Review of the Literature, 2000-2007 (VanderPlaat, 2007)
  • Rural Immigrants Who Come to Stay: A case study of recent immigrants to Colchester County, Nova Scotia (Flint, 2007)
  • Immigrants and Cultural Citizenship: Rights, Responsibilities and Indicators
    (Stone et al., 2007)
  • Initial Location Choice of New Immigrants to Canada. (Akbari and Harrington, 2007)
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    Research

  • Atlantic Immigration & Diversity Research Archive (AIDRA)
  • AMC CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2007
    Please note that the deadline for Pilot Project and Strategic Grant applications has been extended to January 15th, 2008
  • Cross Domain Initiative
  • 2006 - 2007 Research Grant Competition Results
  • Other Publications
  • Internationally Educated Teachers and Teacher Education Programs in Canada: Current Practices (Walsh & Brigham - 2008)
  • Socioeconomic and Demographic Profiles of Immigrants in Atlantic Canada (Akbari, A. 2007)
  • Immigrant Inflows and their Retention Rise in Atlantic Canada (Akbari, A. - 2008)
  • Security and Immigration, Changes and Challenges (Final Report)
  • Racism and discrimination in Canada - Report May, 2007
  • Racism and discrimination in Canada - Presentation May 2007

  • Visit these other Metropolis websites:

    Metropolis Canada Canada
    Metropolis Canada
    International
    Metropolis International
    Vancouver
    Metropolis British Columbia (MBC)
    Jimi
    Journal of International Migration and Integration
    Prairie
    Prairie Metropolis Centre (PMC)
    Montréal
    Quebec Metropolis Centre (QMC)


    Institute

    The Metropolis Institute
    Toronto
    Ontario Metropolis Centre (OMC)
     

    This page was last updated 09 May 2008

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    e-mail: metropolis@ns.aliantzinc.ca