EMN Malta National Network
Conference 2011
The Westin Dragonara Resort
Conference Room
St.Julian's
Welcome and introductory remarks
Dr David E. Zammit, Head of Department (Civil Law), University of Malta, Chairperson
Mr Mario Caruana, Director General (Operations), Ministry for Justice and Home Affairs
The Malta National Contact Point
Mr Julian Micallef, Assistant Director (Third Country Nationals),
Ministry for Justice and Home Affairs
The European Migration Network 2011: Achievements to date and future prospects
Ms Margaret James, EMN Service Provider Programme Manager, GHK-COWI
The European Migration Network Glossary: Purpose, scope and structure of the EMN Glossary, challenges and future development
Ms Gabriele Wecker, Senior Staff Member, Information Centre for Asylum and Migration (IZAM), Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, Germany

Practical responses to irregular migration
Mr Joseph Mizzi, Director (Citizenship and Expatriate
Affairs), Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Practical approaches to Illegal Migration:The Austrian perspective
Dr Katerina Kratzman, EMN National Contact Point, Austria, Officer in Charge, IOM, Country Office, Vienna
NGOs working in the field
Mr Joe Tanti, Coordinator, European Refugee Fund Project, Kopin
Sarah Mallia, Welfare Officer, Malta Red Cross
Visa policy as migration channel to Malta
Dr Jean-Pierre Gauci, Director, People for Change Foundation
International Students in EU Member States: Stakeholder perspective
Ms Anna Callus, Deputy Director (International and EU Office), University of Malta
Life for international university students, now working in Malta
Mr Alex Sun, Sales & Marketing Executive
Ms Zhang Yuanyuan, Freelance Translator
What does the future hold for migration to Europe?
Views from different EU Member States
Ms Corona Joyce, Irish NCP, Research Analyst
Dr Antonio Ricci, Italian NCP, IDOS/EMN Italy Project manager
Mr João Ataíde, Portuguese NCP, Head of Planning and Training Department, Immigration and Borders Service
Dr Jörg Gebhard, Belgian NCP, Attaché Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism, EMN Contact Point, Belgium
The challenges ahead and the EU global approach to migration
Mr Bogumil Rybak, Vice-Chair - High Level Working
Group on Immigration and Asylum, Council of the
European Union
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