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Farkas Marcell is a PhD student at the University of Pécs’s Doctoral School of Earth Sciences in Hungary as well as an intern at the Obiten institute of the University of La Laguna, Spain. His doctoral research focuses on the spatial differences of forced migration in the Mediterranean region.

A young professional in the space of migration and refugee rights in South Asia. Been working with UN & other NGOs for almost 4 years in the International Development sector in India as well as briefly at The Hague and Geneva. Currently based in Delhi working with a UK based INGO and running on a volunteer basis India operations of Peacebuilding Projects as well as representing South and Central Asia as as regional focal point for UNMGCY Humanitarian Affairs working group. IHEID Geneva alumni of Masters in International Affairs. Areas of expertise Management, Qualitative Research ,Communciations & Writing,Program design and Advocacy

James Farrer is Professor of Sociology and Global Studies and Director of the Graduate Program in Global Studies at Sophia University in Tokyo. His research focuses on the contact zones of global cities, including ethnographic studies of sexuality, nightlife, expatriate communities, and urban food cultures. Recent publications include The Global Japanese Restaurant: Mobilities, Imaginaries and Politics (with David Wank eds.), International Migrants in China’s Global City: The New Shanghailanders, Shanghai Nightscapes: A Nocturnal Biography of a Global City (with Andrew Field), and Globalization and Asian Cuisines: Transnational Networks and Contact Zones (ed.). Originally from the United States, he completed his PhD in Sociology at the University of Chicago.

Doctorant sur "les logiques de la gouvernance migratoire au Sénégal "dans le cadre d'une cotutelle entre l'Université Cheikh Anta DIOP de Dakar(Sénégal) et l'Université Internationale de Rabat (Maroc),
Sous la codirection du Pr Ismaïla Madior FALL, Professeur titulaire des facultés de droit et de Science politique et du Pr Jean Noël FERRIE , Doyen de Sciences-Pô Rabat;
Tuteur au Pole SEJA, Spécialité Science politique de l'Université Virtuelle du Sénégal (2019-2020);
Membre du comité de chercheurs de l'OMIRAS (Observatoire sur les Migrations, l'Asile et l'Apatridie);
Évaluateur Émergent de l'Association Sénégalaise d’Évaluation (SenEval).