International Medical Graduates (IMGs)

Topics of interest may include known challenges, barriers and opportunities concerning academic careers of faculty immigrating to Canada and adjusting to the Canada health-care and academic systems. These topics include:

• Choosing and maintaining a career pathway

• Licensure-related issues

• Negotiation, choosing priorities/options, and self-advocacy skills

• Feeling unsupported/isolated

• Celebrating cultural diversity

• Intersectionality with race, gender, and other social and cultural categorizations and stereotypes