Newcomer Research Symposium 2025: Living Knowledge with Newcomers
November 14, 2025
Action Dignity with support from the Newcomer Research Network hosted the Newcomer Research Symposium on November 14, 2025, facilitating exchange of knowledge among newcomer serving sectors in Canada.
About the symposium
This November 14th, 2025, ActionDignity, supported by the Newcomer Research Network (NRN), organized a one-day symposium highlighting community-engaged research and innovative service delivery with newcomers. This offered an opportunity to exchange knowledge among newcomer serving sectors in Canada. The symposium featured a keynote presentation, oral presentations from community members, newcomer service providers, researchers, policymakers, and other stakeholders, and workshops to explore future research collaboration and engagement. Students and community scholars shared their work during the poster session.
The presentations focused on the following four themes:
- Resettlement and integration
- Social and health care
- Education
- Grassroots community engagement
Venue:
The Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre
1316 33 Street NE
Calgary, AB
Program and Abstract Book is available now!
