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Opening Ceremony and Presidential Address. Welcome Reception

Sunday, 15 July 2018: 17:30-20:00
Location: Constitution Hall (MTCC NORTH BUILDING)

Language: Spanish, English and French

Chair:
Myrna DAWSON, President-Elect of the Canadian Sociological Association, Canada
Oral Presentations
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WELCOME TO TURTLE ISLAND Alan Harrington, The Red Urban Project, Montreal First Nations dancers from Québec and Ontario represent many Indigenous Nations from across Turtle Island – known today as North America. Young Ogichidaa will accompany.
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LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Myrna DAWSON, President-Elect of the Canadian Sociological Association, Canada
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OPENING
Amy DESJARLAIS, Knowledge Keepr, Beaver Clan, Wasauksing First Nation, Canada
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WELCOME ADDRESSES
Margaret ABRAHAM, President of the International Sociological Association, USA; Patrizia ALBANESE, Chair of the Canadian Local Organizing Committee, Canada; Rima WILKES, President of the Canadian Sociological Association, Canada
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MESSAGE TO THE WORLD FROM THE CANADIAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Howard RAMOS, Past President of the Canadian Sociological Association, Canada
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ISA Award for Excellence in Research and Practice presented by Margaret Abraham, President of the International Sociological Association
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ISA Worldwide Competition for Junior Sociologists. Winners presentation by Elena Zdravomyslova, Coordinator, Member of the ISA Executive Committee
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2020 ISA Forum of Sociology. Presented by Hermilio Santos, Chair of the Local Organizing Committee, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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2022 ISA World Congress of Sociology. Presented by Dan Woodman, Katie Hughes and Jo Lindsay, Local Organizing Committee, Melbourne, Australia
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Presidential Address. Power, Violence and Justice: Reflections, Responses and Responsibilities
Margaret ABRAHAM, President of the International Sociological Association, USA
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Closing Remarks and Guidance to the Reception in Exhibition Hall A
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