4th International E-Conference | “Migration, Governance, COVID-19: Perspectives, Policies, Challenges and Opportunities”

GRFDT, 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