COMMUNITY EVENTS
Free or low cost Community Events and college courses are intended to provide background on the yearly topic and to touch on areas related to the February Conference that may not be covered in its three-day format. The views of our presenters are their own and may not represent those of the Camden Conference.
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2017 Global Awareness and Responsibility Conference
December 2, 2017 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm EST
2017 Global Awareness and Responsibility Conference
by Ladder to the Moon Network and
Co-sponsored by University of Southern Maine and Maine School of Law
Dec 2, 11:30am-3pm
Luther Bonney Hall
With Keynote Speaker, Pierre Claver Mbonimpa, on “Human Rights Violations in Africa”
Immediately preceding our keynote speaker, a panel of immigration experts will address such topics as:
- The Cancellation of DACA protection • ICE raids that are splitting up families • Travel bans • Changes in the characteristics and number of immigrants allowed in the U.S. • The tone of the current administration
Panel includes: Professor Anna Welch Asylum Clinic Director, University of Maine School of Law; Tarlan Ahmadov, State Refugee Coordinator, Office of Maine Refugee Service; PDG Muhamiriza, President of Student Government Association at University of Southern Maine; Greta Lozada, a law student at University of Maine School of Law.
For more information contact: Georges Budagu-Makoko at: (207) 517-3402 You can also register for the event by visiting: https://2017globalawarenessresponsibility.eventbrite.com