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Julie Laplante

Grant Type

Conference Grant

Institutional Affiliation

Ottawa, U. of

Grant number

Gr. CONF-733

Approve Date

September 1, 2016

Project Title

Laplante, Dr. Julie, U. of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada - To aid 'Mo(U)Vement: A joint CASCA conference and IUAES Inter-Congress,' 2017, U. of Ottawa, in collaboration with Dr. Scott Simon

Preliminary abstract: The theme of this bilingual conference is movement. In an era of massive displacements caused by war, climate change, trafficking and economic desperation, we are called upon to make sense of movement through gaps, dams, borders, an