12 July 2006

International Meetings, Past and Future

The following meetings/conferences were recently held. Background documents, agendas and programmes, and resolutions or other concluding statements are provided on the conference web sites.

- Human Rights Council, First Session, Geneva, 19-30 June 2006 [site]
See documentation for resolutions, decisions, and a draft report of the session.

- International Symposium on International Migration and Development, Turin, 28-30 June 2006 [site]
Part of the lead-up to the High-Level Dialogue on Migration and Development, scheduled for 14-15 September 2006.

- International Symposium on Sexual Violence in Conflict and Beyond, Brussels, 21-23 June 2006 [site]
See Agenda for more information about the programme and selected presentations.

The 10th Biennial Meeting of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration ended 22 June. A conference blog that I set up highlights rapporteur reports from a number of the sessions.

Two upcoming conferences of interest are:

- International Conference on Refugees and International Law: the Challenge of Protection, Oxford, 15-16 December 2006 [site]
On the occasion of the Refugee Studies Centre's 25th anniversary. See also the call for papers.

- 11th International Metropolis Conference, Lisbon, 2-6 October 2006 [site]
Theme is "Paths and Crossroads: Moving People, Changing Places."

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