European Migration Network – Malta National Contact Point – Annual Conference – 2014

The Malta National Contact Point of the European Migration Network is organising its Annual Conference on the 5th December 2014.

The programme covers four topical aspects of migration: unaccompanied foreign minors; events in the Mediterranean; voluntary returns of irregular migrants and; attracting business migrants, as well as an intervention on the translation of migration-related terms. The participating speakers are as follows:

Professor Anthony Aquilina, Department of Translation, Terminology and Interpreting Studies, University of Malta

Professor Godfrey Baldacchino, Department of Sociology, University of Malta; University of Prince Edward Island, Canada; President – International Small Islands Studies Association

Dr. Andrea Crescenzi, National Research Council, Italy

Professor Dominic Fenech, Dean – Faculty of the Arts, University of Malta

Evelina Gudzinskaite, Migration Department, Lithuania

Margaret James, ICF International (EMN Service Provider)

Dr. Anna Khakee, Department of International Relations, University of Malta

Laura Maciulskaite, International Organisation for Migration, Malta

Amb. Joe Mangion, Special Envoy for Libya, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Joseph Mizzi, Advisor, Identity Malta

Dr. Alexander Tortell, Head – Agency for the Welfare of Asylum Seekers

Dr. Francesco Vacchiano, Institute of Social Sciences (ICS), University of Lisbon

Adriana Weissova, International Organisation for Migration, Slovakia   

Updated documentation will be placed on the ‘Related Documents’ section situated on the left hand side. For further enquiries please email: emn.ncp@gov.mt

The European Migration Network (EMN) is co-ordinated by the European Commission with National Contact Points established in each EU Member State plus Norway.