The seminar is organized in the framework of the project FUME Future migration scenarios for Europe (Horizon 2020)”, funded by the Horizon 2020 Programme of the European Union. - Biograms of speakers and moderators: Basheer A. M. Saeed - head of the Department of Spatial Planning at the University of Duhok, Kurdistan region, Iraq. He is the holder of a PhD degree in Urban and Regional Planning and Design from the University of Maryland College Park, USA, a former consultant at the World Bank, and a former Director of the Department of Land Surveying at the Municipality of Duhok. He has urban and regional planning research experience in Europe, Middle East, Philippines, and the United States on various subjects including transportation and land use planning, human settlements, and rural urban migration. Lanciné Eric Diop – Assistant Professor at the department of Politics and Society, Alborg University, Denmark. Lanciné holds a Ph.D. in Human, Economic and Regional Geography (University of Paris X) and a Master of Science in Global Development (University of Copenhagen). Before joining Alborg university, he was a Research Fellow at the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER). His research focus on International migration drivers and policies of host countries, Migrants-native contacts and its consequence on integration. Lanciné has an extensive experience in conducting research in several European countries (e.g. France, Luxembourg, Germany, Belgium, Denmark), in few African Countries (e.g. Tanzania, Senegal) as well as in the middle East (e.g. Iraq). Konrad Pędziwiatr - Inspirator and coordinator of the Multiculturalism & Migration Observatory. Researcher of the Centre of the Advanced Studies on Population and Religion (CASPAR). Associate professor at the Department of Internation Relations (Cracow University of Economics) and associeted researcher in the Centre of Migration Research (University of Warsaw) specializing in the sociology of Islam, religious dimensions of migration studies and social movements in Europe and the Middle East. Author of numerous publications on Islam and migration. Dobrosława Wiktor-Mach – Researcher of the Center of the Advanced Studies on Population and Religion (CASPAR), coordinator of the Multiculturalism & Migration Observatory, assistant professor at the Department of International Relations at CUE. Member of the Committee of Sociology of Migration of the Polish Sociological Association. Research interests: social change and social movements in the Middle East, sociology of Islam, international migrations, socio-cultural integration of migrants.
Karolina Sobczak-Szelc – Assistant Professor at and the Centre of Migration Research, University of Warsaw and the Centre for Advanced Studies of Population and Religion (CASPAR), Cracow University of Economics. In 2012 at the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw she defended her PhD thesis entitled ‘Migration of people of Southern Morocco versus changes of natural environment’. Earlier, in 2009 she completed MA studies in spatial economy, and in 2006 she graduated with a master’s degree in physical geography with honours, both at the University of Warsaw. She combines earth science, social geography, spatial development, and sociology to study forced migrations both in countries of origin and destination. Her knowledge of this subject is supported by numerous studies conducted in Poland and countries of MENA, particularly in Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, and Turkey. Currently, she is Principal Investigator in the project ARICA — A multi-directional analysis of refugee/IDP camp areas based on HR/VHR satellite data (2020-2023) financed by the National Centre for Research and Development and a key staff member in the project FUME – Future Migration Scenarios for Europe (2020–2022), financed by the EU Horizon 2020 Programme. She was also Principal Investigator in the H2020 RESPOND Multilevel Governance of Mass Migration in EU and beyond. Her main research interests include forced migration studies, integration of forced migrants, environmental migrations, and strategies of adaptation to environmental changes and limitations.
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