Migration and Families in Europe: National and Local Perspectives at a Time of Euroscepticism
| Dates: | 7 February 2017 - 8 February 2017 |
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| Times: | 12:30 - 17:30 |
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| What is it: | Conferences |
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| Organiser: | Faculty of Humanities |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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| Speaker: | Professor Eleonore Kofman, Professor Helga de Valk |
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Organised by CoDE this two-day international conference brought together researchers, practitioners in government and voluntary sectors and postgraduate students to discuss migration and families in Europe.
The conference explored a range of topics on family migration including ageing and elderly migration; refugee families; parenting and migrant children; family migration policies and the movement of families to and within the EU; and methods and challenges in researching family migration.
Speakers
Professor Eleonore Kofman
Role: Professor of Social Policy
Organisation: Middlesex University
Professor Helga de Valk
Role: Professor of Migration and the Lifecourse
Organisation: Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, University of Groningen
Travel and Contact Information
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Sackville Street Building
Sackville Street
Manchester
