Stephen Thompson

Government relations, Policy and Research Quebec Community Groups Network; QUESCREN Advisory Board

Wednesday 3 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

12:30 PM

Welcome Remarks, followed by Keynote Address: The Importance of a Plurilingual Approach in English-Speaking Higher Education for Language Vitality and Identity Validation
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour

Welcome remarks:Lorraine O'Donnell, Research Associate, QUESCREN; Affiliate Assistant Professor, Sch...
Keynote
Higher educationPlurilingualism

Angelica Galante

Keynote speaker

McGill University

Assistant Professor

Lorraine O’Donnell

Master of ceremonies

QUESCREN, Concordia Univ...

Research Associate and A...

William Floch

Master of ceremonies

Ministère du Conseil exé...

SRQEA

Brian Lewis

Moderator

Department of Communicat...

Chair, ILET. Co-Directo...

2:00 PM

Moderator: John McMahon, Directo...
Talk
Demographics - Quebec English-language schoolsFirst Official Language SpokenEmployability

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

1:50 PM

Moderator: Sylvia Martin-Laforge, Director General, Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN)
Talk
Language laws - QuebecCanadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsCEGEPs

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

3:10 PM

Keynote Address: The Future of Education in an Official-Language Minority Setting: Demographic Change and New Points of View
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM | 50 minutes

Raymond Théberge, Commissioner of Official Languages of CanadaThe Future of Education in an Official-Language...
Keynote
KeynoteOfficial Linguistic Minority CommunitiesDemographics - Canada

Dr. Patrick Donovan

Moderator

QUESCREN

Research Associate

Raymond Theberge

Keynote speaker

Office of offcial Language

Commissioner of Officia...