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Turkish Migration Conference 2014: Comparative Perspectives and Continuities

Date and time

2013.05.30 to 2013.06.01, all-day

Details

Offering an outlet and forum for exchange of research and scholarship in this field, Turkish Migration Conference 2014 aims to bring together academics, practitioners, policy makers, students, and wider interested public to debate and discuss past, current and future patterns of human mobility as well as non-mobility and national and transnational repercussions of increasing mobility. Streams in the Turkish Migration Conference 2014 will focus on the impact of migration on receiving, sending and transit societies, on individuals, families, households, groups, and communities, economics and development, arts, culture, media, identities as well as covering issues such as integration, multiculturalism, xenophobia, mixed ethnicities, minorities, asylum seekers, regugees, internal displacement, care drain, brain drain, labour market implications, education, discrimination, conflict, segregation, gender roles, aging, fertility, sexuality, class relations, transnatonal politics, diasporas, and remittances. Proposal ideas that extend beyond the thematic areas listed will also be considered.

Venue

Regent's College London

City

London

Country

UK

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Keywords

Culture, migration conference, impact of migration on receiving, sending and transit societies, on individuals, families, households, groups, and communities, economics and development, arts, media, identities

Economic sectors

General relevance - all sectors

Content types

Policy analysis, Support initiatives, and Statistics on work and life conditions

Target groups

Policymakers, Journalists, Public awareness, Employers, agencies and their representatives, Researchers, and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks

Geographical focuses

United Kingdom

Languages

English