The Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies (BICC) and the Faculty of Geography at the University of Belgrade are organizing the workshop “Challenges of and Prospects for the Reintegration of Returnees – Insights from Research and Practice” which will take place on 3 November 2021, 9:00-15:30 at the University of Belgrade. This workshop is a part…
DetailsCREDI as a partner in the organisation of the international scientific Conference on Migrations 2022, together with the Social Sciences Research Center of the International Burch University, the Center of Competence in Humanitarian Negotiations, the OSCE Mission to BiH, and the EU Delegation is inviting junior researchers, established scholars, and practitioners to submit abstracts of…
Details21st year of 21st century – Western Balkans’ Challenge of Common Future21st-22nd September 2021, Belgrade, Serbia(field trip on 21th September 2021) Two decades into the 21st century, the Western Balkan countries still face a challenge of building sustainable functional networks and cooperation among each other. The objective of stronger cooperation for better common future is…
DetailsNowadays, the Western Balkan region mainly represents a transit zone for refugees and migrants from the Middle East, West and South Asia and Africa aiming to reach Western and Northern Europe. Almost one million people crossed the Western Balkans (WB) to enter the EU in 2015-16. The official ‘closure’ of the route in March 2016…
DetailsOur director Nermin Oruč participated in an event within the Migration and Diaspora (PMD) program on the topic “Monitoring, encouraging and supporting the return and circular migration” organized in an online format on March 10, 2021. This multi-actor dialogue is organized within the global Migration and Diaspora Program, which is implemented in Serbia within the…
DetailsAccording to a statement from the Republic Statistical Office, from January to December 2020, the number of deaths was 13.9% higher compared to the same period in 2019. “The published data on vital events in 2020 provide clear confirmation that the decades-long negative demographic trends in Serbia are continuing, further intensified by the ongoing pandemic.…
DetailsOn behalf of The Migration Conference Organizing Committee, we cordially invite you to the 9th conference in the series which will take place online and hosted by Ming-Ai Institute, London, United Kingdom from 6 to 10 July 2021. The Conference is a forum for discussion where experts, young researchers and students, practitioners and policymakers working…
DetailsA book chapter titled “Gender Differences in the Effect of Migration and Remittances on Labour Market Participation in Bosnia and Herzegovina” coo-authored by our researchers Nermin Oruč and Amela Kurta is published in edited volume Social Exclusion and Labour Market Challenges in the Western Balkans, by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. The volume is edited by Will…
DetailsOur director Nermin Oruc participated at the 3rd conference of the German Network of Forced Migration Researchers organized on 17-19 September 2020. The conference took place on-line and was organized by the Chair of Youth Welfare and Social Work at the University of Cologne with the executive board of the German Network of Forced Migration…
DetailsOur director Nermin Oruc participated at digital conference organized by Aspen Institute, Germany on 10-11 September 2020. The topic of the conference was “Emigration from the Western Balkans – Addressing the Challenge“ and Nermin presented his paper on remittances and diaspora for development in the Western Balkans. The conference offered a platform for a selected…
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