Kozmetsky Center hosts conference on Migration and Displacement

The Kozmetsky Center of Excellence hosted an all-day Conference on Migration and Displacement April 13 in Carter Auditorium. The four panels, which each addressed specific regions and topics were assembled of scholars and experts from Europe and the U.S.

The conference covered U.S and European views on several different aspects of modern migration challenges including the educational, the political, and the moral.

According to an email from the Kozmetsky Center, this “gathering of leading specialists representing the nations of the transatlantic community will be the second in a series of events and conferences on priority transatlantic security issues.”

Panels focused on and framed the conversation by addressing the refugee crisis in specific regions including Syria, Ukraine, and the US-Mexico border.