Summary: 

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the ‘Encounters on Migratory Experiences’ cycle, we have brought together a diverse group of actors to reflect on the evolution of migratory contexts and policies in Portugal (both immigration and emigration) over the last decade. We will also discuss the current issues and trends in migration to and from Portugal.

Programme:

 Opening Session:

Cecília L. Menduni, Coordinator of Encounters on Migratory Experiences

Patrícia Ávila, Director of CIES-Iscte

Catarina Alves Costa, President of CRIA

Cláudia Pereira, Coordinator of the Emigration Observatory 

I - A decade of Meetings on Migratory Experiences:

Round table - How it all began: conversation with the founding team

Raquel Matias, CIES-Iscte

Inês Espírito Santo, CIES-Iscte and OEm

Cristina Santinho, CRIA-Iscte

José Mapril, CRIA-NOVA FCSH

Joana Azevedo, Rede Migra

 Moderator: Liliana Azevedo, CIES-Iscte

 Presentation - The journey from 2015 to today:

Jannis Kühne, CRIA-NOVA FCSH

 Interval

 II - A decade of emigration and immigration:

Panel - How has migration evolved in Portugal?

Rui Pena Pires, Emigration Observatory

Catarina Reis Oliveira, ISCSP-ULisboa and CAPP

Jennifer McGarrigle, IGOT-ULisboa

Inês Amaro, CIES-Iscte 

Sandra Benfica, MDM

Moderator: Inês Vidigal, Emigration Observatory

 Round Table Current issues and trends in migration to and from Portugal

Alina Esteves, IGOT-ULisboa

Cynthia di Paula, Casa do Brasil

Dulce Pimentel, NOVA FCSH

Paulo Fernandes. Academia+Formação

Moderator: Juliana Iorio, IGOT-ULisboa