The Migration Conference 2024 | 3 to 9 July 2024 Mexico City

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Invited Speakers at the TMC2024:

  • TBC

In previous years, The Migration Conferences entertained distinguished scholars delivering keynote speeches including: 

TMC2023-Opening plenary

Fiona B. Adamson, SOAS, University of London, UK [2019], Samim Akgonul, Strasbourg University, France [2016], Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp, Emeritus Professor, Sonoma State University, USA [2021], Joaquin Arango, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain [2018], Sanjay Awasthi, IOM [2022], Prof. Dr. Jürgen Bast, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany [2023], Giuseppe Brescia, MP, Member of Italian Chamber of Deputies, Parliamento Italiano, Italy [2020], Caroline Brettell, Southern Methodist University, USA [2015], Pedro Calado, The High Commissioner for Migration, Lisbon, Portugal [2018], Barry Chiswick, George Washington University, USA [2014], Prof Jeffrey H. Cohen, Ohio State University, United States [2012, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2022], Martina Cvajner, University of Trento, Italy [2020], Jelena Dzankic, Co-Director of the GLOBALCIT Network, European University Institute, Italy [2020], Élise Féron,  Tampere Peace Research Institute, Tampere University, Finland [2021], Prof. Dr. Luisa Feline Freier De Ferrari, Universidad del Pacifico, Peru [2023], Nissa Finney, University of St Andrews, UK [2020], Nedim Gürsel, CNRS, CETOBaC & INALCO, France, Turkey [2015], Elli Heikkilä, Research Director, Migration Institute of Finland, Finland [2020], James F. Hollifield, Director of the Tower Center for Public Policy and International Affairs at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, USA [2021], Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Loyola University Chicago, USA [2021], Agnes Igoye, Deputy National Coordinator Prevention of Trafficking in Persons, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Uganda [2020], Prof Markus Koller, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany [2022], Michelle Leighton, International Labour Organization, Genève, Switzerland [2018], Philip L. Martin, University of California, Davis, USA [2014, 2015, 2018, 2019], Kemal Kirisci, Bogazici University, Turkey [2012], Markus Kotzur, Universität Hamburg, Germany [2019], Douglas S. Massey, Princeton University, USA [2015], Tariq Modood, University of Bristol, United Kingdom [2012], Prof Parvati Nair, University of London, UK [2022], Helén Nilsson, Director, Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania [2020], Camilla Orjuela, Professor, School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg, Sweden [2021], Pia M. Orrenius, Vice President and Senior Economist Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, USA [2021], Prof Mustafa Ozbilgin, Brunel University London, UK [2022], Karsten Paerregaard, Gothenburg University, Sweden [2019], Karen Phalet, KU Leuven, Belgium [2016], Ferruccio Pastore, FIERI – Forum of International and European Research on Immigration, Italy [2019], Yuksel Pazarkaya, Novelist, Turkey [2017], Rodolfo Cruz Piñeiro, Director, Departamento de Estudios de Población, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Mexico [2021], Prof Irudaya Rajan, IIMAD, Kerala, India [2022], Martin Ruhs, European University Institute, Florence, Italy [2019], Oded Stark, University of Bonn, Germany [2017], Ruba Salih, SOAS, University of London, UK [2018], Sasskia Sassen, Columbia University, USA [2017], Giuseppe Sciortino, University of Trento, Italy [2017], Carlos Vargas Silva, University of Oxford, UK [2019], Ibrahim Sirkeci, International Business School, UK [2014, 2016],  Hna. Leticia Gutiérrez Valderrama, Scalabrinian Missionary, founder of SMR and Sergio Mendez Arceo National Human Rights Prize in Mexico; Diocesan Delegate for Migration – Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara-Spain [2021], Dr V.J. Varghese, University of Hyderabad, India [2022].