Topics
The second conference organized by the Research Center of Global Education and Culture of Yeditepe University will be conducted on the theme "International Migration in the XXIst century" with the participation of academicians and international migration specialists. The conference will take place on the 10-11 October 2017, in the Yeditepe University in Istanbul.
The topics of the conferences will be:
- international migration,
- the refugee problem,
- international migration and the security problem,
- illegal migration,
- smuggling of migrants,
- migration policies (at state and institutional level),
- brain drain,
- forced migration,
- labor migration,
- migration and culture,
- the integration of migrants,
- women and child migrants,
- diasporas and minorities,
- migration and development,
- etc.
These topics are provided as an indication; any work falling under the theme "International Migration in XXIst century” will be welcome.
Submission guidelines
Deadline for abstracts submission: 15 June 2017
Decision of the committee: 23 june 2017
Full texts should be sent (in English) in Word format until September 15th, 2017.
Conference languages: English and Turkish
Paper Proposals should include an abstract of no longer than 250 words and a brief author biography (max.250 words).
Publication
All abstracts will be published in the proceeding book of the conference. Selected ones will be published as a book chapter or as a special issue in an international journal.
Selected papers from the first conference realized in 2016, are in editing process by Cambridge Scholar Publishing.
Registration
- Early Registration fee: 70 euro (Students: 50 euro) until July 17th, 2017
- Late Registration Fee: 100 euro (July 18th- September 1st 2017)
Place: Yeditepe Üniversitesi, İnönü Mah. Kayışdağı Cad. 26 Ağustos Yerleşimi 34755 Ataşehir – Istanbul/Turkey
Selection and Organization Committee
The Research Center of Global Education and Culture (Küresel Eğitim ve Kültür Araştırmaları Uygulama ve Araştırma Merkezi–KEKAM)
- Assist. Prof. Gökçe Bayındır Goularas, Director
- Assist. Prof. Işıl Zeynep Turkan İpek, Vice-director
Guest Speakers:
- Prof. Dr. Nuray Ekşi, Yeditepe University
- Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Narlı, Bahçesehir University
- Prof. Dr. İbrahim Sirkeci, Regent’s University
- Prof. Dr. Ayhan Kaya, Bilgi University
- Associate Prof. Didem Danış, Galatasaray University
- Associate Prof. Murat Erdoğan, Hacettepe University
- Associate Prof. Murat Yüceşahin, Ankara University
Contacts
- Gökçe Bayındır Goularas
kekam [at] yeditepe [dot] edu [dot] tr - Isıl Turkan Ipek
kekam [at] yeditepe [dot] edu [dot] tr