International Cooperation for Sustainable Migration Governance

Schedule

Wed Feb 11 2026 at 01:30 pm to 05:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Senate Chamber, Senate House, SOAS University of London | London, EN

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A SOAS University of London- Sophia University international conference, facilitating dialogue between Europe and Japan.
About this Event

About the Symposium:

Global frameworks for migration and refugee governance are under strain as the liberal international order faces increasing challenges. This symposium brings together scholars and practitioners from Europe and Japan to explore conditions for rebuilding sustainable international cooperation.


Keynote Speech:

Ayaki Ito, Director, Division of Emergency, Security and Supply , United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)


Speakers:

  • Midori Okabe, SOAS University of London & Sophia University
  • Fiona B. Adamson, SOAS University of London
  • Eiko Thielemann, LSE
  • Kristin Surak, LSE
  • Nobuko Iwatani, Japan Coast Guard Academy
  • Chizu Arashima, Kobe Gakuin University
  • Mari Kawamura, Kyorin University
  • Sho Akahoshi, Kobe University


Panels:

  1. Challenges for Cooperation in Migration Governance
  2. International Cooperation and Its Obstacles in Forced Migration Governance: Experiences of Europe and Japan

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Where is it happening?

Senate Chamber, Senate House, SOAS University of London, 10 Thornhaugh Street, London, United Kingdom

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