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The 2015 IDM high-level conference will be dedicated to migrants and cities to discuss the complex dynamics of human mobility at city and local level. State Secretary Théo Francken participates as speaker.
When26 October 2015
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Main Theme: Migration
Keywords: local strategy, sustainable development, Urbanization
On the 7th of October 2015, the Luxembourg Contact Point of the European Migration Network organizes - in the framework of the Luxembourgish Presidency of the European Council - the EMN Conference on "30 Years of the Schengen Agreement".
When07 October 2015
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Main Theme: Migration
Keywords: EMN conference, Schengen
The 5 days training programme focuses on the issues of residence, international protection, employment and social assistance, private international law, citizenship, and integration processes.
When02 October 2015
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Main Theme: Migration, Asylum
Keywords: legislation, aliens law
This symposium will examine the current state of affairs around the recast directives and regulations for asylum at EU level, and assess the implementation challenges that Member States face.
When15 September 2015
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Main Theme: Asylum
Keywords: Common European Asylum System; relocation: resettlement
The third edition of the Annual Report on the State of Asylum in Europe, which compiles information from the Asylum Information Database (AIDA), will be launched on 10 September 2015 in Brussels.
When10 September 2015
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Main Theme: Asylum
Keywords: asylum policy
The 2015 International Metropolis Conference will take place from 7 till 11 September 2015 in Mexico City, and will focus on the following theme: "Migrants: Key Players in the 21st Century".
When07 September 2015
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Main Theme: Migration
Keywords: metropolis
Odysseus Network organizes the 15th edition of its Summer School with the aim to train participants on the most recent developments in the immigration and asylum policy of the European Union.
When29 June 2015
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Main Theme: Asylum
Keywords: asylum policy
Considering youth as powerful agents for social change, this festival invites young people to address key challenges related to migrant integration, inclusiveness, identity, diversity, human rights and social cohesiveness.
When15 June 2015
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Main Theme: Migration
Keywords: diversity, social integration
The IOM Country Office for Belgium and Luxembourg will participate in the 20 Km of Brussels, getting together runners and joggers from 121 different nationalities. Even if you are not a top runner, you are welcome to join!
When31 May 2015
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Main Theme: Migration
Keywords: diversity, migrant heroe
The Centre for Ethnic and Migration Studies (CEDEM) of the University of Liège will hold a scientific thematic workshop on “Religion and the political participation and mobilization of immigrant groups: a transatlantic perspective”
When11 May 2015
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Main Theme: Migration, Integration
Keywords: call for paper, political participation, role of religion
This annual conference aims to tackle the current challenges for the EU in developing a coherent legal framework in the field of labour migration and to provide practitioners with an update on the legal rules applicable to labour migrants.
When07 May 2015
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Main Theme: Economic migration
Keywords: blue card, highly skilled, labour migration, seasonal workers directive, single permit directive
On 19-20 March 2015, the Latvian Contact Point of the EMN, under the auspices of the Latvian Presidency of the European Council, organizes the EMN Conference on "Attracting and Retaining Talent in Europe".
When19 March 2015
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Main Theme: Economic migration
Keywords: competitiveness, economic growth, EMN conference, talent
The European Commission's Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs has decided to set up a temporary informal expert group on economic migration, and is therefore calling for applications to select members of this group.
When20 February 2015
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Main Theme: Economic migration
Keywords: EU blue card, expert group on economic migration
Organised in the framework of the Made Real Project funded by the European Union, this conference provides a comprehensive understanding of the EU legal framework on alternatives to detention (ATD) for asylum seekers and
migrants.
When06 February 2015
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Main Theme: Return & Readmission
Keywords: alternative to detention, detention, Made Real Project
On 20 January, the Belgian Association for foreigners’ rights organizes a training on the topic “What protection for seriously ill persons following M’Bodj and Abdida case-law?”.
When30 January 2015
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Main Theme: International Protection, Borders & Visa, Vulnerable groups
Keywords: association for foreigners' rights, ill migrants, Training
The first meeting of the European Migration Forum will take place on 26-27 January 2015 in Brussels. Through a participatory approach and the involvement of civil society organizations, the European Migration Forum will provide a platform for exchanges on migration, asylum and integration issues.
When26 January 2015
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Main Theme: Asylum, Migration, Integration
Keywords: civil society participation, European Migration Forum
18 December is the International Migrants Day. On 18 December 2014, the Federal Migration Center organized pedagogical and interactive activities while several labour unions and civil society organizations called for more rights for labour migrants
When18 December 2014
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Main Theme: Migration, Vulnerable groups
Keywords: migrants rights, international migrants day
Under the Italian Presidency of the European Union a two days conference on European Migration Policy and Integration is organized in Rome on 17-18 December 2014.
When17 December 2014
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Main Theme: Asylum, Migration, Integration
Keywords: local actor, Integration path, Italian Presidency
This conference will allow the general public to learn and discuss the findings of the CONTENTION project which examines the different dimensions of the lawfulness of detention with differing practices and differing forms of implementation at national and European level.
When12 December 2014
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Main Theme: Cross-sectional
Keywords: detention, judicial control, removal, return directive
This conference focuses on migration as a specific strategy developed by EU citizens to adjust to an adverse socio-economic environment. Participants will look at the mobility of EU citizens proceeding from Southern European Member States who move to Northern European Member States.
When03 December 2014
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Main Theme: Migration
Keywords: economic crisis, intra-EU mobility
Better Work for Immigrants: Tackling Joblessness and Stunted Progression in the European Union (MPI)
This meeting will discuss the dynamics by which migrants get stuck in low-skilled work, and the role of training and employment services in helping them progress in their occupations.
When18 November 2014
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Main Theme: Economic migration, Integration
Keywords: low-skilled work, unemployment
The 19th International Metropolis Conference 2014 will take place on 3-7 November in Milan. Researchers, policy-makers, international organizations and non-governmental organizations meet to discuss challenges and opportunities of migration flows.
When03 November 2014
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Main Theme: Migration
Keywords: metropolis
The conference will look into the application of the Charter to immigration and asylum law generally, which will be followed by a presentation from the perspective of the Court of Justice of the EU as to how the Charter has influenced European case law in the area of asylum and immigration.
When24 October 2014
