Third Annual LAMP Symposium: Asylum, Refuge, and Relocation

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Monday February 6, 2017 - Tuesday February 7, 2017
      10:00 am - 5:59 pm
  • Location: Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech
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  • Fee(s):
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Contact

Deanna Womack
LAMP Director and Assistant Professor at Candler School of Theology, Emory University
deanna.f.womack@emory.edu
404-727-2974

Summaries

Summary Sentence: LAMP's Third Annual Symposium will be held at the Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech on February 6, 2017, 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Full Summary: The Georgia Tech community is invited to the third annual symposium of the Leadership and Multifaith Program (LAMP), entitled "Asylum, Refuge, and Relocation: Multifaith and Community Responses to Global Migration.” The symposium will be held at the Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech on February 6, 2017, 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. This event will include a screening of After Springthe documentary on the Syrian crisis executive produced by Jon Stewart, and a series of afternoon workshops. More information is available at http://lamp.iac.gatech.edu/symposium2017.

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The Georgia Tech community is invited to the third annual symposium of the Leadership and Multifaith Program (LAMP), entitled "Asylum, Refuge, and Relocation: Multifaith and Community Responses to Global Migration.” The symposium will be held at the Historic Academy of Medicine at Georgia Tech on February 6, 2017, 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. This event will include a screening of After Springthe documentary on the Syrian crisis executive produced by Jon Stewart, and a series of afternoon workshops. More information is available at http://lamp.iac.gatech.edu/symposium2017.

SCHEDULE

10:00 a.m. - Viewing and discussion of After Spring

12:45 p.m. - Lunch begins in breakout workshop groups

1:15 - 4:45 p.m. - Workshops on community and faith-based responses to immigration and refugee resettlement

4:45 - 6:00 p.m. - Closing reception

Click here if you would like to be alerted when registration opens.   

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, School of History and Sociology, _School of History and Sociology Student Blog

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Public, Undergraduate students, Graduate students
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Keywords
LAMP, LAMP Symposium, multifaith, migration, refugee crisis, HSOC research
Status
  • Created By: Daniel Singer
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Oct 31, 2016 - 3:18pm
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:14pm