International Conference
Policies of Immigration and Human Rights
16 | Maio | 2011
Kings College, Universidade de Londres
Organization:
Instituto Camões Centre for Studies in Portuguese Language and Culture at Kings College London
Portuguese Institute of International Relations/New University of Lisbon (IPRI-UNL) Portugal
Conveners:
Carlos Gaspar, IPRI-UNL
Luísa Pinto Teixeira, Instituto Camões Centre-KCL
Sponsors:
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Instituto Camões
Embassy of Portugal in London
Draft Programme
10h00 | Registration
10h10 | Welcome note
Luísa Pinto Teixeira, Director, Instituto Camões Centre-KCL
10h15 | Opening Remarks
Ambassador João de Vallera, Portuguese Ambassador in the UK
Nuno Severiano Teixeira, IPRI-UNL , Minister of Internal Administration (1999-2002), Minister of National Defense (2006-2009)
10h30 | Coffee break
11h00 | Session I
Chair: Stavinder Juss, Kings College, London
António Vitorino
Isabel Mota, Board of Trustees, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Former Secretary of State for Planning and Regional Development in the 11th and 12th Constitutional Governments
Documentary Migrant Voices Lisbon streets testimonies on MIPEX III (Migrant Integration Policy Index III. Portugal) Key findings
12h30 | Lunch
14h00 | Session II
Chair: Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, University of Oxford
Verónica Policarpo, Universidade Catolica Portuguesa
Rui Pena Pires, CIES-ISCTE, Lisbon
João Peixoto, SOCIUS-ISEG, Lisbon
Madalena Meyer-Resende, IPRI-UNL
15h30 | Coffee break
16h00 | Round-Table
Chair: Stephen Meili, University of Minnesota, Law School
Satvinder Juss, Kings College London; Jean-Pierre Gauci, Kings College London; Leila Simona Talani, Kings College London; Adam Hanieth, School of Oriental and African Studies/SOAS
17h00 | Closing Remarks
Ambassador Alexander Ellis, British Ambassador in Portugal, 2007-2010
17h15 | Book Launch
Crise, Imigração e Mercado de Trabalho: Retorno, Regulação ou Resistência? (Crisis, immigration and the labour market in Portugal: return, regulation or resistance?), By João Peixoto and Juliana Iorio, Principia, 2011;
Presentation of Portugal: Atlas das Migrações Internacionais, (org.) Rui Pena Pires, Programa Gulbenkian de Desenvolvimento Humano, 2011.
19h30-20h00 | Conference dinner