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The Migration Conference Chairs
- Prof Ibrahim Sirkeci, IBBS, UK (Chair)
- Prof Mohamed Khachani, AMERM & University of Rabat, Morocco (Co-Chair)
The Migration Conference Executive Committee
- Prof Jeffrey H. Cohen, Department of Anthropology, Ohio State University, USA
- Prof Philip L Martin, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of California Davis, USA
- Prof Ibrahim Sirkeci, International British Business School, UK
The Migration Conference Transnational Advisory Committee
- Prof Deborah Anker, Harvard University, United States
- Prof Gudrun Biffl, Krems, Austria
- Prof Lucinda Fonseca, University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Prof Elli Heikkila, Migration Institute of Finland, Finland
- Prof Beatrice Knerr, Kassell University, Germany and Hefei University, China
- Prof Markus Kotzur, Universität Hamburg, Germany
- Prof Jonathan Liu, Global Banking School, UK
- Prof Apostolos G Papadopoulos, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
- Prof João Peixoto, University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Prof Michela C. Pellicani, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Italy
- Prof Giuseppe Sciortino, University of Trento, Italy
The Migration Conference Scientific Committee
Africa
- Agnes Igoye, Ministry of Interior Affairs, Uganda
- Prof Mohamed Khachani, AMERM & University of Rabat, Morocco
- Dr Rania Rafik Khalil, The British University in Egypt, Egypt
- Dr Sadhana Manik, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Prof Claude Sumata, National Pedagogical University, DR Congo
- Dr Ayman Zohry, Egyptian Society for Migration Studies, Egypt
Americas
- Prof Jeffrey H. Cohen, Ohio State University, USA
- Dr José Salvador Cueto-Calderón, Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Mexico
- Dr Ana Vila Freyer, Universidad Latina de México, Mexico
- Dr Pascual Gerardo García-Macías, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador
- Dr Torunn Haaland, Gonzaga University, USA
- Prof Liliana Jubilut, Universidade Católica de Santos, Brazil
- Prof Philip L Martin, University of California Davis, USA
- Dr Eric M. Trinka, James Madison University, USA
- Karla Angélica Valenzuela-Moreno, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico
- Dr Hassan Vatanparast, Saskatchewan University, Canada
- Prof Rodolfo García Zamora, Autonomous University of Zacatecas, Mexico
- Dr Monette Zard, Columbia University, USA
Asia-Pacific
- Prof Ram Bhagat, International Institute for Population Sciences, India
- Dr Amira Halperin, University of Nottingham Ningbo, P.R. China
- Dr Sadaf Mahmood, Government College University, Pakistan
- Dr Shweta Sinha Deshpande, Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts, India
- Prof Nicholas Procter, University of South Australia, Australia
- Dr Ruchi Singh, Prin.L.N.Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, India
- Dr AKM Ahsan Ullah, University Brunei Darussalam, Brunei
- Dr Zhongwei Xing, University of Technology Brunei, Brunei
- Dr Xi Zhao, Hefei University, P.R. China
Eastern Europe
- Dr Merita Zulfiu-Alili, South East European University, N. Macedonia
- Dr Olga R. Gulina, RUSMPI- Institute on Migration Policy, Russian Federation
- Dr Tuncay Bilecen, Kocaeli University, Turkey, UK
- Prof Dilek Cindoglu, Kadir Has University, Turkey
- Dr Yaprak Civelek, Anadolu University, Turkey
- Dr Z. Banu Dalaman, Istanbul Ayvansaray University, Turkey
- Dr Sevim Atilla Demir, Sakarya University, Turkey
- Prof Vladimir Iontsev, Moscow State University, Russian Federation
- Dr İnci Aksu Kargın, Uşak University, Turkey
- Prof Sebnem Koser Akcapar, Ankara Social Sciences University, Turkey
- Dr Oksana Koshulko, Polissia National University, Ukraine
- Dr Murat Lehimler, Urban Development and Social Research Association, Turkey
- Dr Armagan Teke Lloyd, Abdullah Gul University, Turkey
- Dr Vildan Mahmutoğlu, Galatasaray University, Turkey
- Dr Nermin Oruc, Centre for Development Evaluation and Social Science Research (CREDI), Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Dr Gökay Özerim, Yaşar University, Turkey
- Prof Irina Savchenko, Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation
- Prof Ali Tilbe, Tekirdag Namik Kemal University, Turkey
- Dr Fethiye Tilbe, Namik Kemal University, Turkey
- Dr Onur Unutulmaz, Ankara Social Sciences University, Turkey
- Dr Deniz Eroglu Utku, Trakya University, Turkey
- Dr Pınar Yazgan, Sakarya University, Turkey
- Dr Sinan Zeyneloglu, Kent University, Turkey
Western Europe
- Dr Nirmala Devi Arunasalam, IBBS, United Kingdom
- Dr Bahar Baser, Durham University, United Kingdom
- Dr Gülseli Baysu, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
- Prof Petra Bendel, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
- Dr Gul Ince Beqo, University of Bari, Italy
- Prof Aron Anselem Cohen, University of Granada, Spain
- Dr Martina Cvajner, University of Trento, Italy
- Dr Carla de Tona, Migration Letters, Italy
- Dr Sureya Sonmez Efe, University of Lincoln, United Kingdom
- Dr Deniz Cosan Eke, University of Vienna, Austria
- Dr Alina Esteves, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
- Dr Serena Hussain, Coventry University, United Kingdom
- Prof Monica Ibáñez-Angulo, University of Burgos, Spain
- Prof Markus Koller, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
- Dr Emre Eren Korkmaz, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
- Prof Jonathan Liu, Global Banking School, United Kingdom
- Dr Altay Manço, Institut de Recherche, Formation et Action sur les Migrations, Belgium
- Dr A. Erdi Öztürk, London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
- Isabella Piracci, Avvocatura Generale dello Stato, Rome, Italy
- Dr Sahizer Samuk-Carignani, University of Pisa, Italy
- Prof Giuseppe Sciortino, University of Trento, Italy
- Dr Selma Akay Sert, University College London, UK
- Dr Caner Tekin, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
- Irene Tuzi, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
- Dr Emilia Lana de Freitas Castro, Berlin, Germany
- Dr Ülkü Sezgi Sözen, University of Hamburg, Germany
Near East
- Dr Rania M Rafik Khalil, The British University in Egypt, Egypt
- Dr Simeon Magliveras, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
- Dr Bradley Saunders, American University of Bahrain, Bahrain
- Dr Paulette K. Schuster, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel
- Dr Omar Al Serhan, Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates
- Dr Md Mizanur Rahman, Qatar University, Qatar
- Dr Liat Yaknich, Beit Berl College, Israel
The Migration Conference Local Organisation Committee
- Prof Ibrahim Sirkeci, IBBS, UK (Chair)
- Dr Nirmala Devi Arunasalam, IBBS, United Kingdom
- Dr Aytac Yerden, Gedik University, Turkey (IT)
- Ege Cakir, Middle East Technical University, Turkey (Admin)
- Nihal Yazgan, Transnational Press London, UK (Admin)
All questions about the conference should be emailed to migrationscholar@gmail.com.
The Migration Conference is organised by Migration Letters and administered by an executive committee and supported by an advisory board. To achieve the objective of providing a platform for intellectual discussion among scholars and practitioners, TMC relies on the collaboration of recognized scholars and institutions who voluntarily collaborate every year.
