# CITREST > Citizenship as Restitution ## Posts - [8 – 11 September, 2026 – European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference, Jagiellonian University, Kraków (Poland)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/forthcoming/8-11-september-2026-european-consortium-for-political-research-ecpr-general-conference-jagiellonian-university-krakow-poland/): 8 – 11 September, 2026 – European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference, Jagiellonian University, Kraków (Poland) - [29 June – 2 July, 2026 - 23rd IMISCOE Annual Conference “Strengthening Migration Studies through Community Engagement”, University of Girona, Girona (Spain)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/29-june-2-july-2026-23rd-imiscoe-annual-conference-strengthening-migration-studies-through-community-engagement-university-of-girona-girona-spain/) - [June 16 – 18, 2026 – 32nd International Conference of Europeanists (CES) “Integrity, Solidarity, and Unity: Hopes and Realities of the European Future”, University College, Dublin (Ireland)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/june-16-18-2026-32nd-international-conference-of-europeanists-ces-integrity-solidarity-and-unity-hopes-and-realities-of-the-european-future-university-coll/): June 16 – 18, 2026 – 32nd International Conference of Europeanists (CES) “Integrity, Solidarity, and Unity: Hopes and Realities of the European Future”, University College, Dublin (Ireland) - [March 10 - 11, 2026 - First Steering Committee Meeting “Restored Austrian Citizen Network (RACN) - Building the Future”, University of Applied Arts, Vienna (Austria)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/march-10-11-2026-first-steering-committee-meeting-restored-austrian-citizen-network-racn-building-the-future-university-of-applied-arts-vienna-austria/): March 10 – 11, 2026 – First Steering Committee Meeting “Restored Austrian Citizen Network (RACN) – Building the Future”, University of Applied Arts, Vienna (Austria) - [November 11, 2025 – “Race and Nationalism in a context of migration”, Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague (Czech Republic)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/november-11-2025-race-and-nationalism-in-a-context-of-migration-institute-of-ethnology-of-the-czech-academy-of-sciences-prague-czech-republic/) - [November 3-7, 2025 – XVI Jornadas de Sociología, Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/november-3-7-2025-xvi-jornadas-de-sociologia-universidad-de-buenos-aires-argentina/): November 3-7, 2025 – XVI Jornadas de Sociología, Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) - [November 4, 2025 - Mesa Redonda: Grupo de Estudios sobre Migraciones, Políticas y Resistencias (MiPRes), Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani, Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/november-4-2025-mesa-redonda-grupo-de-estudios-sobre-migraciones-politicas-y-resistencias-mipres-instituto-de-investigaciones-gino-germani-universidad-de-buenos-aires-argentina/) - [October 30, 2025: Seminario “Del reto demográfico a la ciudadanía ancestral y las migraciones de raíces: políticas públicas entre España y Argentina para la reconfiguración socio-territorial española” – Instituto de Estudios Sociales Agroalimentarios, Rurales y Ambientales (IESARA), Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/october-30-2025-seminario-del-reto-demografico-a-la-ciudadania-ancestral-y-las-migraciones-de-raices-politicas-publicas-entre-espana-y-argentina-para-la-reconfiguracion-socio-territorial-e/) - [October 29, 2025 - Panel “Sistemas legislativos para la readquisición de la ciudadanía”, Centro Sefarad-Israel (Madrid, Spain)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/october-29-2025-panel-sistemas-legislativos-para-la-readquisicion-de-la-ciudadania-centro-sefarad-israel-madrid-spain/) - [October 13-14, 2025 ― Workshop “Ancestral Citizenship in Motion: Migration and the Politics of Extraterritorial Belonging”, The Hague (Netherlands)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/international-workshop-ancestral-citizenship-in-motion-migration-and-the-politics-of-extraterritorial-belonging/): Workshop “Ancestral Citizenship in Motion: Migration and the Politics of Extraterritorial Belonging” In an era marked by shifting migration policies, contested identities, and global reckonings with historical injustice, this workshop interrogates the growing significance of ancestral citizenship as a pathway to mobility, restitution, and belonging. We invite scholars, practitioners, and civil society actors to explore how extraterritorial acquisition of ancestral citizenship are reshaping migration trajectories and challenging conventional notions of nationhood within and beyond Europe.  By ancestral citizenship, we refer to the (re)acquisition  of citizenship based on descent, co-ethnicity, and historical restitution or compensation, often by individuals and families born outside… - [July 6-11, 2025 ― 5th ISA Forum of Sociology “Knowing Justice in the Anthropocene”, Université Mohammed V, Rabat (Morocco)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/5th-isa-forum-of-sociology-knowing-justice-in-the-anthropocene-universite-mohammed-v-rabat-morocco/): The 5th ISA Forum of Sociology, organized by the International Sociological Association (ISA), is scheduled for July 6–11, 2025, at Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco1.   This marks the first time the ISA Forum will be hosted in this region, highlighting Morocco’s unique position at the crossroads of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and African civilizations. Theme: “Knowing Justice in the Anthropocene” The forum’s central theme addresses the concept of the Anthropocene—a term introduced at the turn of the millennium to describe the significant and irreversible impact of human activities on Earth’s geology and ecosystems. Despite debates among geologists regarding its formal… - [July 1-4, 2025 ― 22nd Annual IMISCOE Conference “Decentering migration studies”, Paris (France)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/22nd-annual-imiscoe-conference-decentering-migration-studies-paris-france/): 22nd Annual IMISCOE Conference   Date: July 1–4, 2025 Location: Paris–Aubervilliers (On-site and Online Participation Available)   Theme: “Decentering Migration Studies” Migration studies have undergone significant advancements, including new theoretical frameworks, methodologies, and empirical research. However, most of this research has been conducted by Western institutions, primarily in English, and has predominantly focused on immigration. This conference seeks to challenge conventional representations, expose biases, and promote a more comprehensive understanding of contemporary migration dynamics.   Key Objectives: Geographical Decentering: Moving beyond simplistic representations of migration flows, often framed as movements from “poorer” to “richer” regions, to develop a more nuanced understanding… - [May 8-9, 2025 ― MPC – GLOBALCIT Conference on Contested boundaries: migration and citizenship regimes in comparative perspective at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence (Italy)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/mpc-globalcit-conference-on-contested-boundaries-migration-and-citizenship-regimes-in-comparative-perspective-at-the-european-university-institute-eui-in-florence/): The Migration Policy Centre (MPC) and the Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) are organizing a conference titled “An interconnected world? Rethinking citizenship and migration” at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy. The event is scheduled for May 9–10, 2024, at the Theatre, Badia Fiesolana. This conference aims to explore the complexities of migration patterns and citizenship regimes within the context of global interconnectedness. It seeks to foster interdisciplinary discussions on the challenges and opportunities arising from current migration and citizenship dynamics. The event will feature insights from various disciplinary, methodological, and empirical perspectives to promote a comprehensive reflection on key… - [April 9, 2025 ― Invited talk at the UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration (CSIM), University of California (Los Angeles, USA)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/invited-talk-at-the-ucla-center-for-the-study-of-international-migration-csim-university-of-california-los-angeles-usa/): UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration (CSIM) – Invited Talk   Date: April 9, 2025 Location: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Venue: 11248 Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1487 Organizing Institution: UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration (CSIM)   Event Overview The UCLA Center for the Study of International Migration (CSIM) is scheduled to host an invited talk on April 9, 2025, at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). While specific details about the speaker and the topic for this event have not yet been publicly announced, CSIM regularly organizes an interdisciplinary speaker series featuring… - [March 26, 2025 ― SCMR-Weidenfeld Centre joint Research Seminar at the University of Sussex in Brighton (UK)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/scmr-weidenfeld-centre-joint-research-seminar-at-the-university-of-sussex-in-brighton-uk/): SCMR-Weidenfeld Centre Joint Research Seminar Event Details: Date: March 26, 2025 Time: To be announced Location: University of Sussex, Brighton, UK Organizers: Sussex Centre for Migration Research (SCMR) and Sussex Weidenfeld Institute of Jewish Studies The Sussex Centre for Migration Research (SCMR) and the Sussex Weidenfeld Institute of Jewish Studies are scheduled to host a joint research seminar on March 26, 2025, at the University of Sussex in Brighton, UK. While specific details about the seminar’s topic and speakers have not yet been publicly announced, this collaboration reflects the interdisciplinary approach both centers are known for.   About the Sussex Centre… - [November 19, 2024 ― International workshop on “Legal integration and citizenship acquisition in Italy and Spain" (CIVITES Project)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/international-workshop-on-legal-integration-and-citizenship-acquisition-in-italy-and-spain-civites-project/): CIVITES (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain) investigates the implementation of the citizenship regime and naturalization strategies for Ecuadorians, Brazilians, Romanians, Moroccans and Filipinos in Italy and Spain. Both countries share a history of late immigration and have experienced a significant increase in naturalization rates in the last 10 years. However, their citizenship regimes are very different, making them particularly attractive case studies for CIVITES comparative purposes. The fundamental hypothesis of CIVITES is that the processes of acquisition of citizenship are defined by the interaction of legal praxis, individual strategies and the sense of belonging based on the intersection of gender, religious,… - [November 6, 2024 ― IGOP/TransDem Research Seminar (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain)](https://citrest.es/conferences-events/past/igop-transdem-research-seminar-autonomous-university-of-barcelona-spain/): The Institute of Government and Public Policy (IGOP) is a research center at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), where it is based. It emerged from the Political Analysis Team research group, recognized as such in 1990. It was accredited as a special research center in 2002, and four years later obtained official recognition as a UAB research institute. The IGOP was founded with the aim of promoting research, training, and social transfer in the field of government and public policy, doing so from an interdisciplinary perspective and, above all, with the ability to combine academic excellence with impact on social… ## Pages - [Privacy Policy](https://citrest.es/privacy/): [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]   IntroductionWelcome to the website of the CITREST Project (https://citrest.es/), an academic initiative under the Universitat Abat Oliba CEU, located at Carrer de Bellesguard, 30, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, 08022 Barcelona (Spain). 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