Event: The Future of Migration into Europe
Event: The Future of Migration into Europe
On October 15th, a panel addressed the issue of the growing floods of migrants seeking refuge in Europe from armed conflicts, religious persecution, economic adversity and the effects of climate change. The program was produced by the European Affairs Committee, Dr. Catherine Tinker, Chair, with the European Union Studies Center at the Graduate Center at CUNY, and co-sponsored by the Committees on the United Nations; Foreign and Comparative Law; International Human Rights; International Law; Middle East and North Africa; Immigration and Nationality Law; and the Council on International Affairs.
From left, Professor Fabio Costa Morosini, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Law School, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Director, program on globalization, migration and refugee law reform; Urszula Mojkowska, European Parliament Liaison Office to the U.S. Congress; H.E. Ronald Jumeau, Ambassador of the Seychelles for Climate Change and SIDS; former Permanent Representative of the Seychelles to the United Nations; Debra L. Raskin, President, New York City Bar Association; Dr. Catherine Tinker, Chair, European Affairs Committee; H.E. Inigo Lambertini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations; Professor Martin Schain, NYU Department of Politics, Editor of Comparative European Politics; Laura Sartoretto, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Law School, Porto Alegre, Brazil, co-director, program on globalization, migration and refugee law reform; Dr. Patrizia Nobbe, Assistant Director of the European Union Studies Center at the Graduate Center at CUNY.
