Migration, Community Relations, and Discrimination
Immigration to Europe and the United States has brought great ethnic and cultural diversity to the receiving societies, as well as social dilemmas around how to successfully integrate migrants into these societies and ensure they are not discriminated against.

Citizenship: A Transatlantic Perspective
How the European Union addresses questions of citizenship and immigration will be central to the success of the EU’s multinational project of integration. The passion and concern these questions spark is obvious in current debates about the EU’s further enlargement, in particular the prospect of Turkish accession and the status of Muslim minorities as guest workers or citizens.

Migration, Security, and Rights
Two overlapping workshops on international migration, security, and rights will focus on the critical interplay between the interest of security and the national and local level and the issue of civil liberties, civil rights, and the protection of migrants.

Migration and Developing Countries: Assessing Opportunities for Growth and Development
In recent years, policy and research on the relationship between international migration and development in countries of origin has focused almost myopically on the economic impact of the remittances migrants send home.

Migration, Labor, and Trade: Economic Impacts for Receiving Countries
The number of international migrants — persons outside their country of birth or citizenship for a year or more — doubled between 1980 and 2005 to almost 200 million. Most migrants move from one of the world’s poorer 165 countries to one of the richer 30 countries, and the challenge of managing the entry, employment, and integration of migrants has risen to the top of the policy agenda in most industrial countries.

Migration and Development Challenges: Perspectives from the South
Since 1980, the greatest growth in international migration has been in movements from less-developed countries of the South to the post-industrial economies of the North and to the emerging industrial economies of the Middle East as well as South and East Asia.