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MiReKoc – BROAD-ER Women in Science Webinar by Özlem Altan-Olcay, Koç University  We are delighted to invite all interested participants to join us for the first of our BROAD-ER Women in Science Webinars! Mark your calendars for June 12, 2023, from 3-4 pm, and join us for an insightful webinar featuring Özlem Altan-Olcay, Associate Professor of Political Science in the Department of International Relations at Koç University. With her exceptional...Read More

BROAD-ER Article Writing Workshop with Prof. Jan Rath from the University of Amsterdam  We are excited to invite all interested participants to join us for the Article Writing Workshop on June 8, 2023, from 2-5 pm. This workshop is open to early career researchers and organized under the BROAD-ER Project.  BROAD-ER (Bridging the Migration and Urban Studies Nexus) is an EC-funded Twinning Project that aims to foster interdisciplinary research and...Read More

-BROAD-ER kicks-off its Seminar Series for the Spring 2023. The first Seminar will be given by Prof. Ricard Zapata-Barrero from GRITIM, Pompeu Fabra University- MiReKoc is delighted to invite all interested participants to join us for the upcoming MiReKoc-BROAD-ER Wednesday Seminar Series, organized under the BROAD-ER Project and in collaboration with Koç University College of Administrative Science and Economics’ International Relations Seminar Series. This year, the Seminar Series promises to...Read More

-The kick-off meeting of the BROAD-ER (Bridging the Migration and Urban Studies Nexus) Project was held during 24-25 November 2022 at Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey.- The BROAD-ER Project is an EU-funded Twinning Project that primarily intends to lay the foundations of strategic networking and collaboration in the themes of migration and urban studies. BROAD-ER received 1.4M € from the European Commission Twinning Action fund (HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-03), and Koç University (MiReKoc) acts...Read More

BROAD-ER aims at building a Research Excellence Network which will foster interdisciplinary research and education at the nexus of migration and urban studies. The project will cover three main dimensions, the Internationalization of Cities (MiReKoc – Turkish Team), Establishing New Relations between the National and the Local and increasing autonomy from National Government (GRITIM-UPF – Spanish Team), and Detachment from Formal Governance by Independent Actors (UvA – Dutch Team). The three...Read More