The document discusses immigration trends in Italy from the 1990s to 2017. Some key points: - Immigration rates began rising faster in the 1990s as Italy confronted its first major wave of mass immigration. - In 2002, there were 1,341,209 foreign citizens living in Italy, growing to 5,047,028 in 2017. - The workshop discussed migration experiences in Italy and Europe, featuring testimonials from migrant support organization Dedalus and young migrants who arrived by boat in Lampedusa.