Scientific Work for the Benefit of Migration Policy - 10 Years of efms

To celebrate its foundation in 1993 the efms organised an anniversary conference in Bamberg on 5 December 2003. The programme comprised a presentation of efms' research findings and projects to the 150 participants from Germany and abroad.

Programme

Hotel Residenzschloss, Bamberg
Friday, 5 December 2003

17:00 hrs.:

Welcome

• RA (lawyer) V. Foerster, Managing Director efms e.V.
• Prof. Dr. Dr. G. Ruppert, Director of the Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg
• RA (lawyer) W. J. Weber, President of the Foundation "Population, Migration and Environment", member of the efms Board and of founder member.

17:15 hrs.:

Scientific Work for the Benefit of Migration Policy

• Prof. Dr. F. Heckmann, Director of the efms: Scientific Work for the Benefit of Migration Policy
• Prof. Dr. R. Penninx, University of Amsterdam: Europeanisation of Migration Research
• State Secretary M. Beck, Commissioner of the Federal Government for Migration, Refugees and Integration: Policy Counselling on National Level
• Vice President of the Administrative District of Central Franconia, H. Grunwald: Integration Policy in Bavaria

18:00 hrs.:

Break

18:20 hrs.:

Examples of practical implementation

• Dr. V. Tomei, European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels, researcher at the efms until 1999: Europe and the efms
• Dipl. Sozialwirt W. Bosswick, Administrative director and founder member of the efms: efms - Services for practice
• Dipl. Soziologin S. Worbs: efms DFG project Naturalization and Integration
• Dipl. Geograph M. Neske: efms DFG project Human Smuggling

from 19:00 hrs.:

Information booths on efms' research areas
Buffet