4th International E-Conference | “Migration, Governance, COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Challenges and Opportunities”
— November 2, 2022GRFDT, CISAN and MFA invite you to join us for the 4th International E-Conference themed “Migration, Governance, COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Challenges and Opportunities” taking place from 3-4 November 2022. The conference will be held via ZOOM and kick off with the opening ceremony on 3 Nov at 5.30PM (IST), 6.00 AM (Mexico), 8.00PM (Manila).
Organised in 9 thematic sessions, we will be hosting 70 scholars from across the globe presenting their research papers covering climate change and migration; diaspora and transnationalism; literature and migrant societies; forced migration and human rights; COVID-19, health and migration; migration and governance; remittances, return and repatriation as well as internal migration in India.
Full Programme can be accessed here: Conference_Programme Schedule
Convening Organisations
Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), India
Centre for Research on North America (CISAN), UNAM, Mexico
Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), Philippines
Organising Committee
Dr. Raj Bardouille, GRFDT, India
Dr. Divya Balan, FLAME University, India
Dr. Sadananda Sahoo, SOITS, IGNOU, India
Dr. Feroz Khan, GRFDT, India
Abhishek Yadav, PhD Candidate & Senior Research Fellow, JNU, India
Dr. Rakesh Ranjan, GRFDT, India
Prof. Camelia Tigau, CISAN-UNAM
William Gois, Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA)
Paddy Siyanga Knudsen, GRFDT, New Delhi
*Session Chairpersons*
Dr. Amba Pande
Dr. Smita Tiwary
Dr. Monika Bisht
Dr. Ruchi Singh
Prof. Camelia Tigau
Dr. Divya Balan
Dr. Nandini Sen
Dr. Rakesh Ranjan
Dr. M. Mahalingam
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It is guided by a vision of an alternative world system based on respect for human rights and dignity, social justice, and gender equity, particularly for migrant workers.
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