Workshop on 'Migrant Children in the 21st Century' (Università di Cagliari)

MIGRANT CHILDREN IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Università de Cagliari

11-12 December 2014

Aula magna Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche ed Aziendali

Via Fra’ Ignazio da Laconi, 76

Scientific Committee: Giacomo Biagioni, Francesca Ippolito

Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche ed Aziendali

Dipartimento di Scienze Sociali e delle Istituzioni

Scuola di Specializzazione per le Professioni Legali

Dottorato di ricerca in Scienze giuridiche

11th December (15.00-18.00)

Section I - The special vulnerabilities of migrant children

Chairman: Prof. Massimo Condinanzi, Università di Milano

Adriana Di Stefano, Università di Catania: Gender perspectives on child migration and international human rights law: a critical approach

Valerie Karr, University of Massachussets, Boston: Children with disabilities and asylum policies

Flavia Zorzi Giustiniani, Università Telematica internazionale Nettuno Roma: The protection of internally displaced children

Federico Lenzerini, Erika Piergentili, Università di Siena: Exploitation of migrant children in economic activities

Alessandra Annoni, Università di Catanzaro: The protection of trafficked children in Europe

Discussion

12th December (10.00 – 13.00)

Section II - Substantive guarantees for migrant children

Chairman: Prof. Riccardo Pisillo Mazzeschi, Università di Siena

Roberto Virzo, Università del Sannio, LUISS, Roma: International legal instruments and the protection of migrant children at sea

E. Drywood, University of Liverpool: Migrant children and family reunification: do the rights of the child ever prevail over immigration control?

Emanuela Pistoia, Università di Teramo: What protection for children of migrant workers deported from EU Member States?

Francesca De Vittor, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano: Migrant children’s right to education. The gap between recognition of principle and effective protection

Federico Casolari, Università di Bologna: The right of migrant children to political life

Discussion

12th December (15.00-18.00)

Section III - The protection of best interest of migrant children through private international law

Chairman: Prof. Roberto Baratta, Università di Macerata

Aude Fiorini, University of Dundee: Establishing habitual residence of migrant children

Thalia Kruger, University of Antwerp: The civil aspects of international child abduction

Paul R. Beaumont, Katarina Trimmings, University of Aberdeen: Legal parentage and reproductive technologies

Maria Caterina Baruffi, Università di Verona: Recognition and enforcement of measures concerning right of access

Laura Carpaneto, Università di Genova: Recognition of protection measures affecting migrant children

Discussion

The participation to the workshop is free of charge.

Info and registration: dutzeri (at)unica.it