News & Updates

News

BROAD-ER Women in Science Webinar Series – Spring 2025 We are excited to invite all interested participants to join us for the fourth round of our BROAD-ER Women in Science Webinars! Mark your calendars for Jan 21, 2025, from 12:00 to 13:00 (Turkey time), to join an insightful webinar featuring Eva Fortes from Pompeu Fabra University. Eva Fortes is a PhD candidate in Political and Social Sciences at Pompeu Fabra...
Read More
BROAD-ER Applying for Jobs in Academia Workshop – Fall 2024 We are excited to announce our Applying for Jobs in Academia Workshop on 29 November, 15:00–17:00 (Turkey time). This event is designed to share experiences and insights across different stages of academic careers. Open to PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, and early-career researchers, the workshop offers valuable guidance for anyone exploring career opportunities in academia. Participants will learn from seasoned professors...
Read More
By Khaled Ibrahim, MiReKoc Summer School ‘24 Alumni The ongoing civil war in Sudan has thus far led over 1.2 million* (official UNHCR number as of September 30th, was 500,000 at the time of writing of the paper) people to seek refuge in bordering Egypt. To the average North Sudanese, this is a logical decision, especially given the country’s strong historical, cultural, economic, and political ties to Sudan and the...
Read More
BROAD-ER Wednesday Seminar Series – Fall 2024 Online Participation All participants required to register via the zoom link below. To Register https://kocun.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtfuyrpj4pGNacXufAqt4YSWy3fsJkqS2n 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. This year’s Seminar Series brings together a group of distinguished researchers and stakeholders to discuss key themes of the BROAD-ER Project (Bridging the Migration and...
Read More
By Gülşen Doğan, PhD Researcher, Migration Research Center at Koç University (MiReKoc) Cities benefit from migration, as individuals relocating bring various perspectives, expertise, and cultural diversity, greatly enhancing urban life’s social, economic, and political structure. However, many migrants often encounter marginalization and exclusion, preventing them from fully engaging in urban activities. This marginalization not only harms the migrants themselves but also deprives cities of the valuable contributions they could offer....
Read More
1 2 3 4 5