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Fellowship postdoctoral at Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies (IMIS) in the University of Osnabruck, Germany. PhD at Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, Mexico. Thesis “Crisis humanitaria de las migraciones centroamericanas en tránsito por México. Migración forzada y geopolítica del capital” (Humanitarian crisis of Central American migrations in transit through Mexico. Forced migration and geopolitics of capital). Previously a master's degree in international migration at the University of Coruña, Spain and master´s degree in Desarrollo Local y Territorio at Universidad de Guadalajara, México. Large experience in fieldwork volunteering in migrant shelters, as a methodological strategy, throughout Mexico, focusing lately on cross-border and ethnic studies."

Melissa Moralli is Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology and Business Law, where she teaches Creative Methods and Social Innovation. She holds a Phd in Sociology and Social Research on social innovations and cultural processes. She was visiting scholar at CRISES (Centre de Recherche sur les Innovations Sociales, Montréal), IPK (Institute for Public Knowledge, New York University), CRISES Redifined (University of Jyväskylä, Finland), MESOPOLHIS (Aix-Marseille University, Sciences Po Aix, CNRS), MUCEM (Museum of the Mediterranean, Marseille). She is PI of the international project “Collaborative imaginaries on territories in change across Europe”. She was senior researcher in the project "Welcoming Spaces. Revitalising Shrinking Areas by Hosting Non-Eu Migrants” (H2020) and “Atlas of Transitions. New Geographies for a Cross-Cultural Europe” (CreativeEU). She is author of many books and articles on migration, artistic production, social innovation, creative methods. She co-founded the research collective "Reimagining Mobilities" on critical approaches to different mobility regimes through creative practices.

Dr. Madalina Moraru is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Law Faculty of the Masaryk University, Brno where she has obtained a research grant for the project on Reforming European Administrative Governance in times of crisis: Common or disjunctive sector regulatory models (EUADMIN-GOV). She is also a Research Fellow at the European University Institute (EUI), Centre for Judicial Cooperation (CJC), in Florence, Italy, where she is coordinating the legal training on asylum and migration, and on the interpretation and application of the EU Charter in various EU law fields. She is the editor of Distinguished Lecture Series Papers, of the European University Institute, Centre for Judicial Cooperation.
She obtained her Doctoral Degree in Law from the European University Institute with a thesis entitled Protecting (unrepresented) EU citizens in third countries: the intertwining roles of the EU and its Member States). She has a magna cum laude LL.M. in European Law from Durham University (2008), as well as from the EUI (2010), and a LL.B. from the Faculty of Law, Bucharest (2007). Her research interests include the law and policies of EU external relations, consular and diplomatic law, fundamental rights, judicial dialogue, asylum and migration, and EU citizenship law.
She has been regularly invited to speak as expert on EU law issues by EU Institutions and international and non-governmental organisations. She has been the advisor for a Member of the European Parliament. She is also the founder of the non-governmental organisation, European Centre for Legal Expertise, which is actively participating in policy analysis and drafting in the field of human rights. She has won several EU-funded grants on fundamental rights, EU policy implementation and legal training (ACTIONES, e-Nact) She has extensive expertise in coordinating European wide projects involving research and consultancy in the field of asylum and migration and fundamental rights.
She has published extensively on the topic of the EU citizenship rights, fundament

Dr Ricard Morén-Alegret (PhD, University of Warwick, UK, 1999-2000) is Tenured Associate Professor and Researcher at the UAB Geography Department & Associate Researcher at UAB-ICTA, Spain. Among others, he was awarded two Marie Curie Research Fellowships by the European Commission DG-XII (1996-1999), a Ramon y Cajal Research Fellowship by the Spanish Government Science and Technology Ministry (2001-2006), a GCM Research Fellowship by the United Nations University, UNU (2013)...

Sandra Morgenstern is a Postdoc at the University of Mannheim and the Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES)

I am a postdoctoral researcher on the incorporation of high skilled migrant professionals in organizations.
( https://www.sociology.ku.dk/research/research_projects/current-projects… )
My research interests entail highly skilled migrant
workers, organizational inclusion, power dynamics in organizations, labor migration, ethnicity,
social class, ideology, and organizational ethnography.

Laura Morosanu is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Sussex, and Associate Editor of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. She co-convenes the Ethnicity, Race, and Diverse Societies Research Network at Sussex, and, together with Sarah Scuzzarello, co-coordinates the IMISCOE Standing Committee on Gender and Sexuality in Migration Studies (GenSeM).

An experienced researcher and PhD Student