Workshop on Innovation in Border Control 2013 Frontex

13. – 14.  August 2013, Uppsala (Sweden)

http://www.frontex.europa.eu/news/workshop

Call for Participation:

Frontex in association with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the National Center for Border Security and Immigration (Borders) at the University of Arizona (USA), invites you to participate in the Workshop on Innovation in Border Control 2013. The event will be held in Uppsala (Sweden) on 13-14 August, 2013.

The Workshop on Innovation in Border Control 2013 aims at bringing together academic researchers, practitioners, and industry to:

• present the latest results of research in the field of border control
• raise awareness of the current and future challenges facing border control authorities
• discuss innovative solutions to tackle these challenges
• disseminate information on ongoing border security-related research projects and initiatives

Bringing together these diverse communities of interest is intended to enrich understanding of the challenges that exist and to extend research and technology development in practical directions.

More information on the workshop (venue, registration, etc.) can be found at: http://wibc2013.org

The tentative agenda is available at:
http://wibc2013.org/WIBC_files/downloads/WIBC_2013_draft_agenda.pdf