International conference “the future of the Eurasian migration system”: participants, reports, results

Abstract

The article contains an analysis of discussions of issues related to modern migration processes in Eurasia, held at the international conference “The Future of the Eurasian Migration System”. The conference, held by the Center for Regional Studies of Turan University, became an important event in the scientific life of Kazakhstan. During the two days of the conference, thirty-seven papers by scholars and experts from eighteen countries were delivered at eight sessions. The topics of the reports reflected the geopolitical changes of recent times, referred to by some researchers to as an “era of turbulence.” The conference participants paid much attention to migration from Russia, Ukraine and Central Asian countries.