Migration and Migrants in Europe

This website hosts the scientific program for EPC 2008, "Migration and Migrants in Europe", which was held in Barcelona, Spain, 9-12 July 2008, organised by the European Association for Population Studies (EAPS). Use the menubar at the top to browse the program by topic, session or participant.

The EPC 2008 was a general scientific conference where Migration and Migrants in Europe received special attention in the plenary session. International migration has became the most important factor in population growth in Europe and migration issues were central to population studies.

EAPS Council and International Organising Committee:

Janina Józwiak, President
Nico van Nimwegen, Vice President
Francesco Billari, Secretary-General and Treasurer
François Héran, Member
Kathleen Kiernan, Member
Executive Secretary: Helga de Valk

Local Organising Committee:

Anna Cabré
Andreu Domingo
Hermínia Pujol
Albert Esteve
Fernando Gil
Jeroen Spijker
Clara Cortina

National Organising Committee:

Joaquín Arango, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Anna Cabré, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics
Teresa Castro, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Ignacio Duque, Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Juan Antonio Fernández Cordón, Instituto de Estadística de Andalucía, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Rosa Gómez Redondo, Universidad Nacional a Distancia
José Antonio Ortega, United Nations-Population Division
Isabel Pujadas, Universitat de Barcelona
Joaquín Recaño, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics
David Reher, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Vicente Rodríguez, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas