Global Governance in Migration Issues: the role of the EU

PROGRAMME:

09.00 - 10.20     The Europeanization of Migration Policies and  Immigrant Integration
                           (Ilke Adam, Hannelore Goeman, Institute for European Studies)

10.30 - 11.40     Activities of the European Commission in the Field of Migration
                           (Sandra Pratt, formerly European Commission)

11.50 - 13.00     Migration as as Social Phenomenon
                           (Richard Lewis, Institute for European Studies)

13.00 - 14.00     Lunch Break

14.00 - 15.10     Migration: Recent Legal and Policy Trends of the European Union
                           (Uyen Do, Migration Policy Group)

15.20 - 16.30     Cooperation and Coordination between the International Organisation
                           for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (Bernd Hemingway, IOM)

16.40 - 18.00     The Partnership between the EU and United Nations High
                           Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the area of Asylum
                           and Migration (Annabelle Roig, UNHCR)


REGISTRATION:

Register online here

The fee for the one day seminar is €250.  Reduced fees are available for participants from NGO's and students (half price)

At the end of the seminar, all participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

CONTACT DETAILS:

E-Learning & Training Unit
T: +32 (0)2 629 15 71
F: +32 (0)2 629 18 09
E: alina.christova@vub.ac.be

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