The First International Migration Summer School in Iran “Migration Policy and Governance”

Middle East Migration Network (MIDEMIN) Summer School in 2019

The First International Migration Summer School in Iran

“Migration Policy and Governance”

18-20 June, 2019

Outline and Objectives:

• Economic Migration
• Forced Migration and Asylum
• Student Mobility and Return Migration

Key Topics:

• Concepts, theories, strategies & policy approaches in international migrations (global case studies)
• Causes and effects of economic migration on origin and destination countries, policy lessons for countries with large number of emigrants.
• Economics of migration and creation of ethnic minorities: ethnic community of immigrants; opportunities and challenges
• Wave of refugees, global and regional challenges (European Union case study)
• Irregular migrants, policy and governance (case study of Finland)
• Gender and irregular migrations: women’s challenges in transit countries
• Feminization of international migration, and its effects on family structure (policies in women migration)
• Student mobility among youths, policy and approaches (Iran and global case study)
• Diaspora studies (case study of Iran’s elite diaspora)
• Return or emigration? returnee migrants’ challenges at home
• Returnee migrants; policy and governance in public – private sector
• Return of Iran’s expert migrants: challenges and achievements

Speakers and lecturers:

• Jussi Jauhiainen – University of Turku, Finland
• Saeide Saeidi – Cultural and Social Studies Research Institute, Iran
• Hossein Mirzaee – Allameh Tabataba’i University, Iran
• Bahram Salavati – Sharif Policy Research Institute of Sharif University Of Technology, Iran
• Siavash khaledan – Iran Knowledge Institute, Iran

For registration and receive more information please send your request and CV to iran.migobs@gmail.com

Registration Deadline 10-June-2019