On the occasion of the 10 Year Anniversary of the European Migration Network (EMN), we are hosting a 10 Year Anniversary Conference on Understanding Migration in the EU: past, present, future in Brussels on 15 May 2018.
The speakers will address and debate the following issues:
- Migration from crisis management to future-proofed asylum and migration policies
- Why migration can only be managed by working together
- Building stronger partnerships with third countries on migration
- Public opinion and trust in EU migration policy
- The next 10 years in European migration policy: seizing opportunities and avoiding pitfalls?
Speakers include:
Moderator: Nicklas Wancke, Yleisradio, Finnish Broadcasting Company
- Dimitris Avramopoulos, Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, European Commission
- Milko Berner, Deputy Minister of Interior of the Republic of Bulgaria
- Claude Moraes, LIBE Chair, European Parliament
- Ambassador Laura Thompson, Deputy Director General, International Organization for Migration
- Sophie Magennis, Head of the Policy and Legal Support Unit, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Bureau for Europe
- Stefano Manservisi, Director-General, DG for International Cooperation and Development, European Commission
- Cécile Riallant, Senior Migration and Development Specialist, International Organization for Migration
- Guido Bichisao, Director of Institutional Strategy Dept., European Investment Bank
- Margaritis Schinas, Chief Spokesperson and Deputy Director-General, DG Communication, European Commission
- Céline Schmitt, Senior External Relations Officer and Spokesperson, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees France
- Kerry Moore, Senior Lecturer, School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University
- Andrew Geddes, Professor of Migration Studies, European University Institute and Director, Migration Policy Centre
- Thomas Spijkerboer, Professor of Migration Law, VU University Amsterdam
- Elizabeth Collett, Director, Migration Policy Institute-Europe
- Laurent Muschel, Director, DG Migration and Home Affairs, European Commission
Registration:
Please complete the online registration form by 30 April 2018.
More information: EMN 10 Year Anniversary conference
