Generation1.ca is conducting a short Career Skills and Jobs Pulse study to gather quick insights on job opportunities, valuable skills, and career challenges from Generation1.ca members at the recent fair and others. The information will enhance future career fairs and skills programming. Participants, regardless of the fall event attendance, are encouraged to share their experiences, which will also be featured alongside the existing GISS survey research results in our upcoming GISS2026 Annual Report.
Category: Immigrants
Explaining Inequality and Migration in Global Public Opinion Research
The Global Research Affinity Group was Founded and launched by our CEO Arundati Dandapani at AAPOR’s 81st Annual Conference, uniting international researchers from various associations across global research interests. In a discussion with Zupeng, a Master’s student at the University of Michigan, they examine innovative methodologies to capture hard-to-reach populations and the role of AI in enhancing representation in research.
Measuring Immigrant Integration: The Discombobulation Index Explained
Generation1.ca’s CEO will present at the 9th Metropolis Identities Summit in Niagara Falls, focusing on migration and identity. Our CEO will introduce the Immigrant Discombobulation Index, highlighting the human dimensions of immigrant settlement. This framework aims to enhance understanding of belonging and social cohesion, contributing to immigration discussions in Canada and globally.
Frontier Innovations with Generation1.ca’s Immigrant Nations
Generation1.ca, supported by Greenbook, champions immigrant inclusion and ethical AI, advocating for the recognition of global talent as economic infrastructure. CEO Arundati Dandapani’s presentation at IIEX North America 2026 highlighted the underutilized potential of globally mobile talent. The event fostered discussions on the vital link between trust, representation, and innovation.
Building Global Research Communities for Impact
The week included significant activities at the AAPOR conference, highlighting advancements in research, AI, and global collaboration. Key initiatives like the AAPOR-WAPOR Global Research Panel and the official launch of a Global Research Affinity Group led by our Founder and CEO were timely to our presence at the conference. Our presentations addressed synthetic data’s role in improving representation for hard-to-reach groups, emphasizing ethical governance.
