EMN and OECD Webinar: Impacts of COVID-19 on International Students in EU and OECD Member States

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The second joint EMN and OECD webinar on COVID-19 will take place on September 17, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM, this time focusing on the impacts of COVID-19 on international students in EU and OECD Member States.

This is the second webinar in a series of five, where each seminar will present a migration-related brief, prepared in cooperation between EMN and OECD, concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. The briefs focus on measures implemented at EU and national levels in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and their impact on migration. This time, a brief concerning international students will be presented.

Registration is required to participate in the webinar. You can register here. The webinar will be conducted using the WebEx platform, which can be accessed directly in your internet browser via the link sent upon registration.

The working language of the seminar is English.

[card-collapse][card-collapse-title]Webinar Schedule[/card-collapse-title][card-collapse-body]11:30 AM – 11:35 AM Opening Remarks

11:35 AM – 11:50 AM European Commission’s Position

11:50 AM – 12:05 PM Presentation of Key Trends from EMN and OECD Brief

12:05 PM – 12:20 PM Good Practice Example: Germany

12:20 PM – 12:35 PM Responses of OECD Member States to Challenges Faced by International Students Due to COVID-19

12:35 PM – 12:50 PM Questions

12:50 PM – 1:00 PM Closing Remarks

You can find the detailed schedule and event description here.

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[card-collapse][card-collapse-title]Materials[/card-collapse-title][card-collapse-body]

  • The brief underlying the webinar, focusing on the impacts of COVID-19 on international students in EU and OECD Member States.
  • Webinar video recording (available for later viewing).

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[card-collapse][card-collapse-title]Presentations[/card-collapse-title][card-collapse-body]EU action in the field of legal migration, Doris Spickenreuther (European Commission, Directorate-General for Home Affairs) – pdf

EMN OECD Inform: Impact of COVID-19 on international students in EU and OECD Member States, Stanislavs Lopatinskis (EMN Latvia) – pdf

Good practice example: Germany, Bernd Fischer (Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany) – pdf

The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on international student migration: Measures taken in non-EU OECD countries, Jonathan Chaloff and Thomas Liebig (OECD) – pdf

 

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