Description
This event will provide an opportunity to exchange ideas, reflect collectively, and deepen our understanding of the dynamics that shape the professional integration of immigrant teachers, with the participation of the Dean, the Vice‑Dean, and the Director of Academic Programs.
Mensah Hemedzo
Speaker
Mensah Hemedzo is the Deputy Director at the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre‑Est in Ottawa, Canada. He holds a PhD in French, General and Comparative Literature from the University of Strasbourg and is also an author and speaker. His book ''Dites-leur que je suis Québécois'' (Éditions de l’Homme, 2019) offers a powerful testimony on the experiences of immigrant teachers in Canada.
Originally from Togo and established in Canada since 2009, Mensah Hemedzo’s work sits at the intersection of education, literature, and migration studies, combining reflection and action to advance equity and inclusion in the teaching profession.