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Serap Fišo is a Ph.D. student and teaching assistant at the International University of Sarajevo. She has been actively teaching social sciences courses such as Sociology, Political Sociology, New Social Movements, and World History since 2014. She is also a freelance writer about migration and sociological issues in the Balkan. Her major area of interest is composed of migration in the Balkans with special emphasis on the engendering and newly established communities in Balkans. She is currently working on a narrative combining elements of personal and family history of the immigrant community in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Apart from all the information which is mentioned above; she is the woman who is under the control of imposter syndrome and drowns into feelings of inadequacy despite evidence success. She knows that humanity is flawed and people who are under the control of illusory superiority the only opponent of her.

David Scott FitzGerald is Theodore E. Gildred Chair in U.S.-Mexican Relations, Professor of Sociology, and Co-Director of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at the University of California San Diego. His research analyzes policies regulating migration and asylum in countries of origin, transit, and destination. FitzGerald’s books include Refuge beyond Reach: How Rich Democracies Repel Asylum Seekers (Oxford University Press 2019), winner of the American Sociological Association International Migration Section Best Book Award; Culling the Masses: The Democratic Origins of Racist Immigration Policy in the Americas (Harvard University Press 2014), whose several awards include the American Sociological Association’s Distinguished Scholarly Book Award; A Nation of Emigrants: How Mexico Manages its Migration (University of California Press 2009), Immigrant California: Understanding the Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Policy (Stanford University Press 2021), and six edited volumes on Mexico-U.S. migration. His more than 30 articles and book chapters have been published in the American Journal of Sociology, Annual Review of Sociology, Law and Society Review, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Comparative Studies in Society and History, International Migration Review, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Qualitative Sociology, and New York University Law Review. He is currently co-authoring a book titled Refugees: A Sociological Systems Approach. FitzGerald was honored with the “Award for Public Sociology” from the International Migration Section of the American Sociological Association and frequently provides comment to local, national, and international media.

Nicolas Fliess is a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Goettingen (Germany). He holds a PhD from the University of Sussex and is a research affiliate of the ERC-funded MIGRADEMO project at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. His research interests are political participation and inclusion of migrants with a focus on political parties, elections and civil society organisations. In his doctoral dissertation, Nicolas studied the political transnational activities of Latin American emigrants and political parties in Spain. Methodologically, he employs both quantitative and qualitative methods commonly used in political sociology.

Currently a researcher at ENTPE (University of Lyon) and associate researcher at PACTE (University of Grenoble), I hold a PhD in Sociology from Sciences-Po (Paris) that I completed in 2014 on intra-European migration. After my PhD, I have continued to research mobility and especially the links and interactions between different forms of mobility and social stratification.

Tineke Fokkema is a Senior Researcher at the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI-KNAW), in the Families & Generations group, and endowed professor Ageing, Families and Migration at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. Within IMISCOE, she is coordinator of the Standing Committee ‘Older Migrants’. She is an internationally regarded specialist on ageing, intergenerational solidarity, migration, and their intersection. In 2014-2018 she was involved in the ERC Research project ‘Families in Context’ led by Prof. dr P.A. Dykstra, focusing on the social implications of growing old in a migration context. Fokkema has extensive experience with analyzing large-scale cross-national surveys (e.g. SHARE, GGS, TIES) and has done fieldwork among older migrants in Italy and Morocco. Fokkema holds a PhD in Economics from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and has published in leading academic journals (e.g. The Journals of Gerontology, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Population, Space and Place, European Journal of Ageing, and Ageing and Society).

Maria Lucinda Fonseca - Full Professor of Human Geography and Migration Studies at IGOT, Universidade de Lisboa. She is the Coordinator of the Research cluster MIGRARE - Migration, spaces and societies at the Centre of Geographical Studies and the Director of the PhD programme in Migration Studies at the Universidade de Lisboa.
She is a member of the Board of Directors and the Executive Board of IMISCOE. She is, moreover, a member of the International Steering Committee of International Metropolis Project and EuroMedMig, and a member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences. She has been an advisor of a wide array of local, national and international governmental organizations and civic society institutions, including the Portuguese Observatory of Migration, the Gulbenkian Foundation and the Brazilian Observatory of International Migration (OBMigra)”.
She coordinated and participated in several NORFACE and EU funded research projects and has wide experience in research training.

Dr Helen Forbes-Mewett is Senior Lecturer and Discipline Head of Sociology, School of Social Sciences. She is also Deputy Director of the Monash Migration and Inclusion Centre. Helen's interdisciplinary background includes Sociology, Psychology and International Business, degrees all awarded by Monash University. Her work focuses on human security, migration, cultural diversity, and social cohesion, with a particular focus on international students. Since 2018, Helen has supervised to completion six PhD theses. In addition, Helen is currently supervising a 12 Higher Degree Research students from 10 different countries - all undertaking work relating to migration, international education/students and social inclusion. Helen also sits on the following boards/committees:

Victorian Multiculltural Commission, Regional Advisory Council (Eastern Region)
Chinese Centre for Holistic Health Advisory Board
Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, Community Consultative Committee
Multicultural Settlement Committee
Communities’ Council on Ethnic Issues (Eastern Region) Inc.
Victorian Government Research Institute on Social Cohesion (RIOSC) (Member)
International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) Research Committee
Editorial Board Member and Associate Editor, Journal of International Students
Advisory Board, Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education

I am an Arabist, a cultural mediator, and a cultural and educational operator. Graduated with a Master in Arabic Language and literature, I have worked with refugees and asylum seekers as a cultural mediator and Italian language teacher since 2012. I have dealt with cultural mediation in different contexts, including legal, medical, psychological mediation and job orientation. I also teach literacy in Italian. Over the last years, I have undertaken projects of cultural and artistic activities with forced migrants to boost "esigenze" (human requirements), as well as to promote cultural and social engagement in the new country or residence.
I hold a PhD in Civilisations of Africa and Asia from Sapienza - University of Rome. I am currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh.

I am Associate Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Social Anthropology and Social Psychology of the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology of the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and in the Department of Social Anthropology and Spanish Philosophical Thought of the Faculty of Philosophy and Literature of the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM) in Spain.
Since 2019 I have a PhD in Sociology and Anthropology with the thesis "Gender and Asylum Policies in the Spanish State: an anthropological perspective" directed by Dr. Almudena Cortés and evaluated by the tribunal with outstanding cum laude and international mention, in the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology of the Complutense University of Madrid.
I studied a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Anthropology from 2007-2012 at the Università degli Studi di Perugia (Italy).
I am a professional in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies. I participate as a lecturer in the Specialist Degree in "Gender, Migrations and Human Rights (GEMIDE)" directed by Dr. Almudena Cortés (UCM) and Dr. Beatriz Moncó (UCM). In 2018 I played the role of Coordinator, as well as coordinating and teaching a module dedicated to the anthropology of migration and borders from a gender perspective in the academic years 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021.
I am currently participating in the EU-funded Horizon2020 research project ITFLOWS as a member of the ITFLOWS User Board, representing the organisation Red Solidaria de Acogida de Madrid (RSA). The activities are framed within research on migration, asylum and refugee issues, specifically on the dimensions of reception in destination countries.
In 2016, 2017 and 2018 I participated in three research and cooperation projects in the State of Puebla (Mexico), led by Dr. Almudena Cortés (UCM) and Dr. Josefina Mnajzarrez (BUAP) doing fieldwork, seminars and classes in political and gender anthropology, specifically in the field of Human Rights of Central American migrant women in transit through Mexico.
I also collaborate in the Master in Governance and Human Rights at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
I am a professional and committed researcher in the field of asylum, refugee and migration in Social Sciences, specifically in Social Anthropology.

Juliana Fornasier is a PhD student at the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Universitat Pompeu Fabra-Barcelona, where she has also finished her Master in Migration Studies. Her research focuses on the mobilisation of knowledge in European cities for policymaking on migrant integration. She is also a research assistant for MunMigra, a project on how Spanish cities responded to protecting precarious migrants in the presence of the Covid-19 pandemic. Her professional background in the field of migration is complemented by experience working for European projects (she is currently working for the VISA RoC and UNITES projects), and international organisations, namely ICMPD and IOM's GMDAC.