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Zouhair El-Hairan attained a Bachelor's Degree in Media and Communication from Pompeu Fabra University. He also obtained a Master's Degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies from the University of Barcelona and a Master's Degree in 'Politics/Current Democracies: Nationalism & Multiculturalism' at Pompeu Fabra University.
He is a PhD Candidate of the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the Pompeu Fabra University, and a Diaspora Facilitator/Technical Assistant at the Catalan Fund for Development Cooperation.

Gabriella Elgenius is Professor of Sociology at the University of Gothenburg. She joined the Department of Sociology and Work Science in 2014. Gabriella is Associate Member of the Department of Sociology at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the RSA. Gabriella received her doctorate from the London School of Economics as a Marie Curie Fellow in 2005, and have held a British Academy post-doc fellowship at the University of Oxford and Nuffield College (2007-2011). She was a lecturer at the University of London and the University of Oxford 2000-2014. Gabriella's research interests include civil society's role for integration and inclusion in socioeconomically and diverse neighborhoods, labor market integration, nationalism and the radical right. Her projects combine theoretical and empirical comparative designs using mixed-methods i.e. qualitative and quantitative methodologies across countries and multi-cited locations.
She is the PI for the following externally funded projects:

RETHINKING INTEGRATION: https://www.vr.se/english/mandates/funding-and-promoting-research/resea…

LOCALiTIES: Civil Society and Employability in Diverse Areas in Sweden and the UK Project: https://localitiesproject.home.blog/project/
Homepage and related projects: https://www.gu.se/omuniversitetet/personal?userId=xelgga&departmentId=0…

EMPOWERING CITIES OF MIGRATION: https://www.gu.se/en/research/empowering-cities-of-migration-new-method…

Dr. Eliyahu-Levi is the head of the Hebrew language high school department and the head of the Hebrew department – language and literacy at the primary school in the Levinsky College of Education.
She is cooperating teacher and researcher at the Hebrew language, education and immigration in Israel and throughout the world, and implementation of finding in the field. Her research focuses on multiculturalism and multi-linguistic issues, on developing intercultural competence, and on designing learning-teaching processes based on the principles of emotional-social learning. Dr. Eliyahu-Levi teaches courses on discourse analysis, rhetoric discourse practice, cultural-social resilience of minority communities, and teaching a second language in formal and informal education.

Nerea Amorós Elorduy, M.Arch, PhD. is an architect, urbanist, and researcher with extensive experience in sustainable education and health projects with an emphasis on community participation and populations affected by displacement. Prior to founding her current practice – the Kampala-based think-and-do tank Creative Assemblages (2019) – she earned a PhD (UCL 2018), taught and contributed to creating the School of Architecture at the University of Rwanda (2011-2014) and co-founded ASA Studio based in Kigali (2012-2014). Her current practice, teaching and research focus on how the architectural and urban environments affect young children’s learning, populations affected by displacement, and holistic sustainability. Her work and that of her teams has been awarded, exhibited, and published internationally.

currently a researcher at German Centre for Integration and Migration Research (DeZIM)