On the International Migrants Day 2024 (18 December), we are delighted to invite you to the virtual launch of the book “From Uncertainty to Policy: A Guide to Migration Scenarios”, edited by Jakub Bijak (University of Southampton) and published by Edward Elgar.
The book offers a practical and interdisciplinary outlook at preparing and analysing quantitative scenarios of future migration. Its key focus is on the complexity and uncertainty as two defining challenges of contemporary migration.
Please join Jakub and a panel of distinguished migration experts and practitioners for a discussion about the developments, perspectives and challenges of forward-looking migration studies.
Date and time: 18 December 2024, 16:00 CET / 15:00 GMT / 10:00 EST
Speakers:
Jakub Bijak, Professor of Statistical Demography at the University of Southampton.
Marie McAuliffe, Head of Migration Research and Publications Division at the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
Helga de Valk, Director of the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) and Professor of Migration and the Life Course at the University of Groningen.
Teddy Wilkin, Head of the Data Analysis and Research Sector at the European Union Agency for Asylum.
Acknowledgement:
This event showcases work from the QuantMig project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 870299. This document reflects the authors’ view and the Research Executive Agency of the European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.
Read more about the QuantMig project here.