Workshops / IQ Pavilion
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Innovating or stagnating: who is “winning” in the global talent race when immigrants are continually underemployed and labour shortages persist?
The EU and especially Germany are considering the introduction of new job-seeking visa schemes for qualified third-country nationals to better respond…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Social cohesion in an age of diversity: challenges and outcomes in the Asia-Pacific region
This workshop explores the nature and efficacy of social cohesion as a policy framework in several Asia-Pacific countries (Malaysia, Singapore, New…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Refugees in host societies: old and new dilemmas
The workshop deals with the change in attitudes to refugees and with change in government policies concerning asylum seekers in various countries. It…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Meaningful refugee participation: making refugee responses fair and effective
The 2018 UN Global Compact on Refugees notes, “Responses are most effective when they actively and meaningfully engage those they are intended to…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Aiming for inclusive support for refugee families: comparative study on family education programmes in Canada and Germany
This presentation shares our comparative findings on family education programmes conducted in Canada and Germany with refugee families. Based on our…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Time and integration I: biographical approaches to migrant labour market participation
Bringing together insights from Germany, Sweden and Switzerland, this two-part workshop focuses on how time matters in migrant labour market…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Creating fair global pathways – labour mobility approaches in aged care
This interdisciplinary workshop aims to address the most pressing challenges of fair labour migration within the aged care sector, highlighting and…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
I. Diaspora of international students: neglected but urgent actors in shaping communities, places and institutions
Research and policy highlight the importance of international students as future skilled workers. Yet their integration, contributions to diaspora…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
How to make migration fair through partnerships?
Effective partnerships for gender-sensitive and development-oriented migration cannot be taken for granted. They need dedicated stakeholders, critical…
Thursday. Sep, 8th
02:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m. CEST
Higher education, structural racism and support for integration of foreign students
The purpose of the workshop is to discuss structural racism and integration tools from the perspective of higher education institutions. How can…
The Network IQ Pavilion
Get in touch with practitioners and learn from the viewpoint of migrants!
Join us for practice-oriented approaches to labour market integration of migrants in Germany. Practitioners of the nation-wide funding programme Network IQ – “Integration through Qualification (IQ)” will introduce tools from daily work experience with migrants and labour market stakeholders.
Get to know online and offline solutions to master challenges that refugees, skilled workers and newcomers experience in credential recognition, labour rights, work placement, onboarding, and language learning.
