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WHEN THE FORTRESS IS NO LONGER USEFUL
(04/07/2011) For a judicious response to the current wave of migration from Tunisia to Europe, and Italy in the first place, it is crucial to understand what is really happing on the southern shore of the Mediterranean. The riots which led to the downfall of the Governments in Egypt and Tunisia, and the delegitimization of the Libyan and Syrian Governments, as well as that of Yemen, stem primarily from the fact that a generation of young people has …. read full text
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CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
SSIIM Unesco Chair encourages junior researchers in the field of international migration to apply for participating to the workshop ‘DiverCity: towards the intercultural city’, to be held in Venice (Italy), 26-27 March 2012. Learn more
UN REPORT on ‘Migrants and the Right to Adequate Housing’
SSIIM provided UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing, Dr. Raquel Rolnik, with the background information about migrants’ access to housing in different cities of the world. Learn more
Managing International Migration in Our Cities - Toolkit
SSIIM Unesco Chair Presents: MIMOC/GIINC, bilingual (English/Spanish) toolkit providing the background documents and describing the step-by-step organization and implementation of a ‘Good Practice Exchange Module’. By Giovanna Marconi e Marcela Iglesias. Learn more
SSIIM Newsletter
SSIIM periodically sends to subscribers a newsletter with latest publications/activities of the Chair. If you wish to receive SSIIM newsletter please send a message to info@unescochair-iuav.it with the subject “subscribe” and your name and affiliation in the text.
SSIIM Paper Series
Since October 2009 SSIIM UNESCO Chair publishes SSIIM paper series, a series of articles, studies and papers based on scientific research on the multifaceted urban dimensions of international migration Download published numbers
NORTHERN SOULS on YouTube
The full version of the documentary “NORTHERN SOULS - Migrants perception on Italy’s North” can be wieved on SSIIM Unesco Chair YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/user/SSIIMunescoChair
