About the Participants
Presenters | Other Participants | Additional York University Participants
| Presenters | |
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| Prof. Sharryn Aiken | Associate Dean (Graduate Studies and Research) and Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Queen's University |
| The Honourable Robert L. Barnes | Federal Court (Canada), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Prof. David Dewitt | Associate Vice-President Research and Innovation, York University |
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High Court of Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi |
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| Justice Prof. Harald Dörig | Supreme Administrative Court of the Federal Republic of Germany, Leipzig, Germany |
| Prof. Maryellen Fullerton | Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Brain Goodman | Chairperson, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Prof. James C. Hathaway | James E. and Sarah A. Degan Professor of Law, Director, Program in Refugee and Asylum Law, School of Law, University of Michigan, United States. Keynote Speaker |
| Dr. Agnes Hurwitz | Senior Research Officer, Division of International Protection, UNHCR Headquarters, 94 Rue de Montbrillant, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Prof. Satvinder Juss | School of Law, King's College London, Deputy Judge of the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), United Kingdom, Panel of Arbitrators of the Indian Council of Arbitration and Life Member |
| Rana Khan | Legal Officer, UNHCR Branch Office for Canada, Toronto, Ontario |
| Prof. Hélène Lambert | School of Law, Department of Advanced Legal Studies, University of Westminster, United Kingdom |
| The Honourable Allan Lutfy | Chief Justice, Federal Court (Canada), Chairperson of the Research Workshop |
| Prof. Audrey Macklin | Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Prof. Susan McGrath | Director, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University |
| Judge President Bernard Ngoepe | North Gauteng & South Gauteng High Courts, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, and Justice of the African Court of Human and People's Rights, Arusha, Tanzania |
| Justice Tony North | Federal Court of Australia, Melbourne, Australia |
| Prof. Obiora Chinedu Okafor | Faculty of Law, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada |
| Joseph Rikhof | Senior Legal Counsel, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Unit, Justice Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Dr. Hugo Storey | Senior Immigration Judge, Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), London, United Kingdom |
| OTHER PARTICIPANTS | |
| Prof. Michael Barutciski | Graduate Programme Director at the Glendon School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada |
| Prof. Nergis Canefe | Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and the School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, Toronto, Canada |
| Maemo Chipu | Chairperson, South Africa Refugee Appeal Board, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa |
| Sylvia Cox-Duquette | General Counsel, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Clare Crummey | Law Clerk to Chief Justice Allan Lutfy, Federal Court (Canada), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Prof. Ian Greene | Acting Master, McLaughlin College, Interim Director, York Centre for Practical Ethics, School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, and Visiting Professor and Fellow, Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
| Michelle Millard | Coordinator, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Toronto, Canada |
| The Honourable James O'Reilly | Federal Court (Canada), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Prof. Sean Rehaag | Faculty of Law, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada |
| Prof. James C. Simeon | School of Public and Administration, York University, Toronto, Canada, Principal Researcher for the Research Workshop |
| Prof. Michel Veuthey | Vice-President, International Institute of Humanitarian Law (IIHL), Villa Ormond, Sanremo, Italy, and Geneva, Switzerland |
| Kashim Zannah | Chief Judge, High Court of Justice, Shehu Laminu Way, Maiduguri, PMB 1038, Borno, Nigeria |
| Additional York University Participants | |
| Eric Leung | Coordinator, 2011 Critical Issues in International Refugee Law Research Workshop, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Toronto, Ontario |
| (John) Yeong Joong Lee | Osgoode Hall Law School & Schulich School of Business, York University |
| Jonathan Tao-Yang Lee | Osgoode Hall Law School & Schulich School of Business, York University |
| Darri Gepilano | Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, York University |
| Geetika Bagga | Osgoode Hall Law School, York University |
| Laura Siperman | Osgoode Hall Law School, York University |
| Jocelyn Kane | Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, York University |