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“(Forced) Migration, Integration and Social Change: International and European Perspectives”


Date: 9-10 April 2022

Organizer: Global Institute for Research, Education & Scholarship (GIRES)


The conference wishes to engage in the philosophical, social, political and economic debates, seek answers and explore the future perspectives of (forced) migration in order to discuss about this highly complex global phenomenon. What are the causes? What are the challenges in social, economic and cultural level? What are the social policies and the future perspectives in this ever-changing globalized world? How borders are shaped and what is the role of migration in the shaping the demographics of the 21st century?


Proposed Topics

  • Local NGO’s, citizens actions, state policies

  • Social integration: barriers and methods

  • Immigration and refugee crisis: Discussions in the public sphere

  • Globalization: oil, market and financial crises and immigration

  • Migration and Refugees Crises in Literature, Media and Arts (including street visual arts)

  • International policies, push-backs and protection of the misplaced (cases studies)

  • Systems of immigration: methods,tactics, patterns and policies

  • Border authorities and policies

  • Migration and Refugee studies: comparative cases

  • History of Migration (refugee and migration crises)

  • Integration of immigrants/refugees: language, culture, social & everyday life, system of education

  • Matters and policies of Citizenship

  • Security and illegal entries: case studies

  • Social, political and financial dynamics

  • Human rights: international law, state laws

  • Trafficking connected to (and not only) to immigrants and refugees

  • Identity of the misplaced: religious, political, cultural, social

  • Multiculturalism:cultural transfers and integration

  • International and European perspectives: social change, integration in education and public life

  • Immigrants and rights: health, work, property and citizenship (types of asylum/protected settlement)

  • Political asylum (types, barriers, illegal actions, problems and solutions)

  • Globalization: borderless nations, borderless poverty in the 21st century

  • The life after border-crossing

  • Asylum and connected topics (seeking, policies etc)


‼️Deadline for abstracts: 2 April 2022.


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