Events

Workshop

26 Mar 2026
IEMed (Barcelona)

Cities and migration data: knowledge for inclusive urban governance

A symposium to support cities and local authorities in strengthening their capacity to design and implement effective migration policies.

Conference

29 Jan 2026
IEMed

The Atlantic Mediterranean route: the necrocorridor between Africa and the Canary Islands

Aula Mediterrània lecture with Mohammed Ouhemmou, assistant professor at Ibn Zohr University in Agadir (Morocco).

Conference

17 Dec 2025
Universitat de Girona

The Politicization of Local Migration Policy-Making and the Role of the Far Right

A lecture by Andrea Pettrachin, researcher tenure track at the Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies of the University of Padua.

Workshop

17 Jun 2025
IEMed

Migration Dynamics and Hybrid Threats: Challenges in Host Societies

This session seeks to provide elements for rethinking border and migration governance.

Conference

08 May 2025
IEMed

Migration Diplomacy as a Three-Level Game in the Eastern Mediterranean: The Case of Greece and Turkey

A lecture by Gerasimos Tsourapas, Professor of International Relations at the University of Glasgow.

Conference

27 Mar 2025
IEMed

National Legal Framework for Migration and Asylum in Tunisia

A lecture by Neïla Dorra Jaibi, Assistant Professor in Public Law at the University of Carthage. She is Director of the Clinique Juridique Migration et Asile at the University of Carthage, and member of the Association Tunisienne des Études Euro-MÃ...

Conference

20 Mar 2025
IEMed

Women and Borders in the Mediterranean

A lecture by Camille Schmoll, professor at the School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences (EHESS) in Paris and a member of the Institut Convergences Migrations.

Conference

19 Mar 2025
Universitat de Girona

Migration and Secularism: A Critical View of the Construction of Universal Liberal Values in the Europe of the Mediterranean Arc

A lecture by Sari Hanafi, Professor of Sociology, Director of the Centre for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies.

Conference

06 Feb 2025
IEMed

International Female Migrations and Human Rights in European Union Countries

A lecture by Teresa Terrón, associate professor of Theory and History of Education, on international female migrations from a gender, intersectional, and human rights approach.

Conference

30 Jan 2025
IEMed

Deaths in the Mediterranean. Bodies, traces and affections

A lecture by Carolina Kobelinsky, Anthropologist and Researcher at the CNRS (France) on the material and symbolic treatment of deaths on the European border.

Conference

04 Dec 2024
IEMed

A Transnational and Cultural Perspective of Trade Networks in (and from) the Western Mediterranean (17th Century)

Conference of the Aula Mediterrània 2024-2025 conference series with Josep San Ruperto Albert, Lecturer in Modern History, Universitat de València.

Conference

21 Nov 2024
IEMed

Collective Memory, Migrations and Catalonia

Conference with Imma Boj, Director, History of Immigration in Catalonia Museum and Andreu Domingo i Valls, Deputy Director, Centre of Demographic Studies (CED), UAB.

Conference

23 Oct 2024
Barcelona

Symposium on Urban Migration Governance in the Mediterranean

Key actors and researchers develop a strategic urban Mediterranean agenda for migration for the next decade.

Conference

15 Oct 2024
IEMed

International migrations and the construction of the Mediterranean

Opening conference of the Aula Mediterrània 2024-2025 conference series with Virginie Baby-Collin, Professor of Geography, Aix Marseille Université.

Workshop

03 Jul 2024
Barcelona History Museum (MUHBA), Sala Martí l'Humà (Plaça del Rei, 1, Barcelona)

Migrations and social vulnerability: policies for inclusive citizenship

This event is part of two projects led by the Ibn Battuta Foundation.

Conference

23 May 2024
IEMed

Migrants and the Media. Polarising Narratives and Radical Frameworks

Conference of the Aula Mediterrània 2023-2024 conference series with Silvia Pezzoli, a researcher in Sociology of Cultural and Communicative Processes at the Università degli Studi di Firenze

Presentation

22 May 2024
IEMed, Barcelona

Presentation of “Horizonte”, by María Iglesías

Presentation of the book "Horizonte" with a debate with María Iglesias, writer and author.

Conference

09 May 2024
IEMed

Armed conflict in the MENA region since 2011: keys, trends and challenges for peace

Conference of the Aula Mediterrània 2023-2024 conference series with Pamela Urrutia Arestizábal, a researcher at the Escola de Cultura de Pau (the UAB).

Conference

02 May 2024
IEMed

Nexus between migration and urban governance in the Mediterranean

Conference of the Aula Mediterrània 2023-2024 conference series with Rafik Arfaoui, a Postdoctoral researcher at GRITIM-UPF, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

Conference

08 Apr 2024
IEMed

Africa and the Mediterranean. Cities facing the migration challenge

A debate to present the project Migrations and Urban Governance: An agenda for cooperation, organised by the Barcelona City Council and the IEMed.