13 January 2025: Joint meeting of Working Group 3 and 5
This joint working group meeting of WG 3 and WG 5 was held online.
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13 December 2024: Meeting of Working Group 5
This working group meeting of WG 5 was held online.
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25-27 November 2024: Third General Meeting
All Working Groups continued their work throughout 2024 by meeting several times, online and in-person. The final hybrid meeting was the General Meeting, which took place from 25-27 November in Vilnius, Lithuania. During the General Meeting several meetings took place: Core Group, Communications Group and, most important, all Working Groups, which met at least twice
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17-18 October 2024, Berlin (GER): Conference on intergenerational care in transnational families and meeting of Working Group 2
About 35 members of WG2 and some other interested participants gathered together in Berlin for a two-days meeting. The conference on transnational families and care, held on 17 October, gathered international scholars, practitioners, policy-makers and representatives from non-governmental organizations to discuss current issues related to intergenerational care across borders. It was co-hosted by TraFaDy, the
19-20 September 2024: Vienna Expert Meeting
The meeting centered on the intersection of Migration, Health, and Transnational Family dynamics, bringing together experts to explore policy perspectives and develop actionable outcomes. On the first day, contributions from Dr. Girum Hailu (IGAD) and Dr. Davide T. Mosca (UN-IOM) emphasized the importance of family ties in health and social development, framing migration as a
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09 September 2024: Meeting of Working Group 1
Members of Working Group 1( “Kinkeeping within transnational families in a global and digital era”) gathered together online and discussed the ongoing current work within the WG and its multiple subgroups. The work of the Working Group is being devided in six different working groups, which presented their ongoing work. Additionally the group discussed the
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24 June – 03 July 2024: TraFaDy International Summer School
The summer school “Transnational childhoods in Europe” organised by the WG2 in collaboration with IOM at Odisee Campus Schaarbeek, gathered students, professionals, researchers and stakeholders for nine days of intense exchanges. Participants came from Albania, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, the Netherlands, Romania and Switzerland. The multiple formats of the presentations
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13-14 May 2024: Symposium by TraFaDy and MITRA on “Linking policy and academia: Transnational Families in Europe”
In a joint meeting of TraFaDy and IMISCOE MITRA around 25 scholars, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers working in fields related to migration, family, policy, and related disciplines came together for an intense exchange on the intersection of migration policies and transnational family dynamics in Europe. Jointly they explored avenues for research-policy dialogue and collaborative action
10 May 2024: Working Group 3 in person meeting in Budapest
On May 10, the members of WG3 (“Social Rights and Social Protection of Transnational Families”) gathered for an in-person meeting at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. Organised by Karolina Lendák-Kabók and WG3 leader Vida Česnuitytė, the meeting provided an opportunity to advance ongoing projects, foster collaboration, and discuss upcoming publications and webinars. A key session included
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22 February 2024: Joint meeting of Working Group 1 and 5
This joint working group meeting of WG 1 and WG 5 was held online.
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