Presentations

Migration policies in the destination countries: stakeholders and processes

Sarah Louise Nash, Sabanci Univeristy, Istanbul – „Beyond the Policy Impasse: The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants and the Global Compacts”

Deniz Şenol Sert, Özyeğin University, Istanbul – „Migration Policy in Turkey: A Case of Transformation”

Radostina Pavlova, Center for Legal Aid – Voice in Bulgaria -"Rowing in turbulent waters: advocating for migrant rights in times of 'crisis' - do we need new approaches?"

Corina Dragomirescu, The Advocacy Academy Timisoara - Advocacy tools and exercises

Asylum policies and practices

Bruce Leimsidor, University of Venice – „The Current migration crisis in Europe and the rule of law: Problems in the European and international response”

Sean Christopher Anderson, Wayne State University, USA - "Politicizing asylum: Where and how do the rules matter?"

Carolina Marin, UNHCR.

Labour migration

Dragoș Radu, King’s College London – "The Economics of Temporay Labour Migration"

Ibrahim Sirkeci, Regent’s Univeristy, London – „Labour market experiences of migrant workers: employment and over-qualification”

Migration statistics and quantitative datasets

Alvaro Martinez Perez, University of Scheffield – „An Introduction to Secondary Data Analysis for Policy Makers and Practitioners Interested in Migration Research”

Victor Cebotari, University of Maastricht - "Migration, the context of origin and those left-behind"

Dr. Bogdan Voicu, Dr. Ana-Maria Preoteasa, Research Institute for Quality of Life - „Life-course perspective in migration”

Public opinion toward refugees and migrants

Roxana Bărbulescu, University of Leeds - "Rising walls. Renthrenchment of migrant and refugee rights in liberal democracies and the end of an era"

Corina Tulbure, Journalist Público, Spain – “Beyond the Words: Immigration News and the "Integration" Discourse”

Beatrice Kabutakapua, University of Sussex - Image of African communities. Invisible cities