Montreal Cleveringa Conference 2017

Migration Governance in a historical perspective

The Cleveringa Lecture derives its name from Rudolph Cleveringa, LL.M., Professor of Commercial Law and Civil Procedural Law, and Dean of the Faculty of Law during the Second World War. He acquired fame as a consequence of his speech on 26 November 1940 in which he denounced the measures taken by the Nazis to remove Jewish professors from the University.

Organised by Jo-Anne Wemmers with the collaboration of the CICC, Leiden University and the CAANS, the Clevringa conference will take place on Wednesday November 1st 2017, at 17:00, at the Carrefour des arts et des sciences (Salle C-3061, Pavilion Lionel-Groulx, 3150 rue Jean-Brillant).

Marlou Schrover, professor in Economic and Social History at Leiden University will present a conference titled «Migration Governance in a historical perspective».

RSVP before October 27^th at: cicc@umontreal.ca

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