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Rojan Tordhol Ezzati holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Oslo, Norway. Her PhD dissertation is about contestation over diversity in light of responses to the 22 July 2011 terror attacks in Norway. Her previous and current research mainly addresses us-and-them relations, groupness, and nationalism, as well as migrants’ sense of belonging and transnational ties to their countries of origin. She uses qualitative research methods, including semi-structured interviews, media document, and TV news analysis. She has published in Ethnic and Racial Studies, Ethnicities, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Journal of Sociology, and Migration Studies.

Daniel Faas is Professor in Sociology (full professor) and an elected Board Member at Trinity College Dublin, Convenor/Champion of the university-wide interdisciplinary research theme "Identities in Transformation", and founding Director of the MSc Comparative Social Change . His research is in the sociology of migration and consists of three interlinked strands: (1) identities and integration, (2) comparative curriculum analyses, as well as (3) religion and schooling in Ireland and Europe. He has published widely on these topics.

Emma Fàbrega is an anthropologist and postdoctoral researcher at European Social Research Unit at the University of Barcelona. She is also a member of the research group on Gender, Identity and Diversity at the same university.
She gained her bachelor's degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Barcelona and her master's degree in Anthropological Research at the University of Manchester. She was awarded Cum Laude for her PhD thesis regarding identity processes, ageing, and retirement migration within British retirees communities on the coasts of Spain.

Alia Fakhry is a migration researcher with experience in migration policy in European, Middle Eastern and African contexts. She is currently working as Associate Researcher with the German Council on Foreign Relation (DGAP) where she coordinates a multi-author study on African migration policies and debates. Alia previously worked at the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), UN-Habitat, UNICEF Senegal and for the Ifpo (CNRS) in Jordan and Lebanon.

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Angeliki Fanaki has joined the International Relations Department of the Hellenic Red Cross (HRC) on October 2005, and she is currently Head Director of International Cooperation, Organisational Development & Program Sector. Angeliki’s main areas of responsibility cover the coordination of: (a) local emergency/ disaster response units as well as monitoring IDRL Guidelines/IFRC developments, (b) IHL, (c) EU Projects i.e. ‘’Positive Images’’ Project Coordinator, (d) presentation/educational seminars, (e) drafting/translation of Movement’s material, (f) Rapporteur at HRC Revised Statutes Committee (g) communication policy/spokesperson (h) international/regional conferences – seminars with special refugee/migration context and humanitarian relef. Angeliki was DREF Coordinator in the IFRC ‘’Population Movement’’ programme from May to September 2015 and remains since the Hellenic Red Cross Head of Operation for the Emergency Appeal launched by the IFRC on the same cause.

Angeliki holds a PhD of the Athens University Law School, Department of International Public Law, where her thesis is on ‘’The International Legal Framework on Humanitarian Crises Response: Natural Disasters’’, an LLB on from and an MA on Jurisprudence from University College London and is a PhD candidate of the Athens University Law School, Department of International Public Law, where her thesis is on ‘’The International Legal Framework on Humanitarian Crises Response: Natural Disasters’’.