Integration and inclusion of migrant children in education

14 Jul 2023

Happening On 15/09/2023

IMMERSE End of Project Ireland Conference

School of Applied Social Studies and ISS21

• Welcome and opening remarks Grainne Cullen , Principal Officer, Social Inclusion Unit
• Department of Education Keynote Address: Emma Quin, ESRI and EMN (European Migration Network)
• Children and Young People Panel:
  • IMMERSE Children and Young People's Advisory Group,
  • Youth Advisors and Young Migrant Activists UCC IMMERSE Team: Shirley Martin, Reana Maier, Deirdre Horgan and Jacqui O’Riordan
  • Jessica Farnan, ETB - YES for Refugees & Migrants
• Formal Education Panel:
  • Mary Kenny (ESOL Development Officer, Dublin/Dun Laoghaire ETB)
  • Nickie Egan (Principal North Presentation Primary Cork)
    • Kevin Mascarenhas, Schools of Sanctuary
• Áine Lyne, EDNIP, MIC, University of Limerick

15th September from 10.00am-3.00pm

Dora Allman Room, The Hub, UCC Main Campus

https://www.immerse-h2020.eu/immerse-irish-team-findings-will-be-shared-at-an-event-on-september-15th/

University College Cork will held an event on September 15th to share the Immerse H2020 project findings on the integration of migrant children in the Irish education system.