2nd International Migration and Societal Change Conference

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The Migration and Societal Change focus area at Utrecht University is excited to announce the 2nd International Migration and Societal Change Conference, taking place on 19 and 20 June 2025 in Utrecht.

Migration and its Transformative Impact on Societies

This interdisciplinary conference brings together scholars, policymakers, civil society actors, and students to explore a central isue: migration and its transformative impact on societies. Through keynotes, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, the conference will highlight cutting-edge research and policy innovations that help us better understand the complexities of migration in a rapidly changing world.

Critical Dialogue and Fresh Perspectives

Migration continues to shape and challenge societies around the globe. Armed conflicts, political unrest, economic inequality, and climate change are displacing people at an unprecedented scale. At the same time, discussions around integration, discrimination, and legal frameworks remain hotly debated in both political and public spheres. This event offers a platform for critical dialogue and fresh perspectives—across disciplines and sectors.

Key Themes

  • Migration and climate change

  • Integration and exclusion in host societies

  • Legal and political responses to migration

  • Discrimination, racism, and historical legacies

  • Interdisciplinary and community-based research on migration

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Location
Academiegebouw Utrecht University
Entrance fee
Free
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