International Scientific Conference: Migration Movements in the Modern World

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 - Fri, 17 Apr 2026

Lublin, Pologne

Organized by: The Department of Political Movements and Ethnic Studies of the Institute of Political Science and Administration at the Faculty of Political Science and Journalism of Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, in cooperation with the International Poli

Contact: jakub.bijak@mail.umcs.pl

The Migration Movements in the Modern World Conference will be held from 16-17 April 2026 in Lublin, Poland. The objective of the conference is to present research findings and to promote interdisciplinary discussion on issues related to contemporary migration movements.

Proposed areas of interest include:

•   Theoretical and methodological issues of migration movements (e.g. migration movement, migration, emigration, immigration, re-emigration, resettlement, refugee status, incoming population);
•   Historical, social, cultural, religious, ethical, political, economic, and international determinants of migration movements;
•   Legal aspects of migration movements (national, European, and international public law);
•   Assumptions and frameworks of local, national, and international migration policies;
•   Models and initiatives for the integration of foreigners;
•   The impact of migration movements on the functioning of the state, region, and the world;
•   Attitudes of citizens, social, religious and political organisations, and social and political movements towards migration;
•   The portrayal of migration and migrants in the media;
•   Analysis of selected contemporary migration movements.

International Scientific Conference: Migration Movements in the Modern World