

The Migration Conference 2021 Call for Papers
Extended Submission Deadline: 26 February 2021
For Abstract Submissions click here
On behalf of The Migration Conference Organizing Committee, we cordially invite you to the 9th conference in the series which will take place online despite being scheduled to be hosted by Ming-Ai Institute, London, United Kingdom from 6 to 10 July 2021. The Conference is a forum for discussion where experts, young researchers and students, practitioners and policymakers working in the field of migration are encouraged to exchange their knowledge and experiences in a friendly and frank environment.
The conference is organised in thematic streams of parallel sessions focusing on migration, migrant populations, diasporas, migration policies, labour migrations, refugees, migration theory, data and methods, COVID-19 impact, health and human mobility, migration history, economic impacts, remittances as well as non-migrants and the wider impact of human mobility on sending, transit and receiving societies. The scientific programme of TMCs usually comprises invited talks, oral presentations, poster presentations, exhibitions and workshops. The conference hosts about 150 parallel sessions and several distinguished keynote speakers joining us in intriguing plenary sessions.
All papers presented at the conference must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another conference. Structured abstracts (up to 500 words) are invited for submission.
Structured long abstracts should state clearly the objectives, referring to relevant literature, methods, results and conclusions of the work, and should be no more than 500 words in length.
Up to 5-6 key references cited in the abstract can be given and these are not included in the word count.
- A maximum of 500 words excluding references.
- Microsoft Word documents only
- A4-page formatted
- 2.5cm margins on all sides
- Single spaced
- 12-point Times Roman font (the title, which must be 14-point Times Roman)
PLEASE REGISTER AN ACCOUNT AND SUBMIT HERE before 26 February 2021
Looking forward to seeing you at the Migration Conference 2021.
Conference Chairs:
Prof Ibrahim Sirkeci, Centre for Transnational Business & Management, Regent’s University London, UK (Chair)
Prof Jeffrey H. Cohen, Department of Anthropology, Ohio State University, USA
Prof Philip L Martin, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of California Davis, USA
The Migration Conference Transnational Advisory Committee:
- Prof Deborah Anker, Harvard University, United States
- Prof Gudrun Biffl, Krems, Austria
- Prof Lucinda Fonseca, University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Prof Elli Heikkila, Migration Institute of Finland, Finland
- Prof Beatrice Knerr, Kassell University, Germany and Hefei University, China
- Prof Markus Kotzur, Universität Hamburg, Germany
- Prof Apostolos G Papadopoulos, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece
- Prof João Peixoto, University of Lisbon, Portugal
- Prof Michela C. Pellicani, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Italy
The Migration Conference Scientific Committee
Contact Info:
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migrationscholar@gmail.com
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