Silk – Sustainability, Innovation, Legacy and Knowledge
The course is held in Como city center and features a dynamic mix of classroom sessions and field excursions. Unit 1 | Sustainability: Visit…
The week course feature a blend of lectures, seminars, workshops, and panel discussions led by experienced scholars and practitioners. Topics will range from political, economic, sociocultural, demographic, and development, to geographical perspectives on migration.
Program includes these experts and topics:
– Migration Theories, Realities, and Myths = Dušan Drbohlav, Charles University
Realities in UN assistance to apply UN conventions
– Irena Vojáčková-Sollorano, ex. IOM Deputy Director General and UN high-level representative
– Ethnicity, migration, and media stereotypes = Salim Murad, New York University Prague
– Migration, Climate Change and Global Risks = Michal Broža, Head of the United Nations Information Centre
– Care Migration and Gender = Petra Ezzeddine, Department of General Anthropology and Department of Gender Studies
of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University
– Migration and Demography = Tomáš Sobotka, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital, Vienna
– The Realities of Irregular Migration from Africa = Eric Opoku Ware, Sahara Hustlers Association, Ghana
and others