The “International Migration Conference in the 21st Century,” organized by the Yeditepe University Center for Global Education and Cultural Studies (KEKAM), will be held at the Yeditepe University campus on October 10-11, 2024. This year, the conference is co-organized with the Galatasaray University European Research and Documentation Center.
The conference aims to address the political, economic, legal, and sociological dimensions of international migration movements from a historical perspective. By bringing together academics from various disciplines and experts working in public and civil society organizations, the conference seeks to encourage the sharing of research, ideas, and experiences.
The main topics of the conference include:
- International migration movements
- Migration policies
- International migration and security
- Irregular migration
- Human smuggling
- Labor migration
- Forced migration
- Border management
- Migration and culture
- Geopolitics and diplomacy
- Migrant integration
- Migration and women
- Migrant health
- Diaspora and minority studies
- Human rights
- Migration and development
- Migration and economy
We invite academics, researchers, experts working in public and civil society organizations, and students in the field of international migration to prepare presentations on these topics, using either theoretical or practical approaches. The conference languages are Turkish, English, and French.
Abstracts must be submitted via our online application system by June 24, 2024.
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT
Or you can submit your abstracts through http://kekam.yeditepe.edu.tr .
*Announcement of accepted abstracts: July 8, 2024
*Accepted abstracts will be presented in the conference program and included in the conference proceedings.
The conference is free of charge for Yeditepe University students and academic staff.