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Managing International Urban Migration - Turkey, Italia, España (MIUM-TIE),
is an 18-month project financed by the Universities Grant Scheme under the EU funded "Promotion of Civil Society Dialogue between the EU and Turkey Project." MIUM-TIE is a partnership program between Koç University in Turkey, Universite IUAV di Venezia in Italy and Universita de Cadiz in Spain. The overall management of the project is administered by the Migration Research Center (MiReKoC) at Koç University." |
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The project activities are categorized according to 6 work-packages, and include comparative multidisciplinary research, networking and exchange of visiting lecturers and researchers, international conferences and workshops, a pilot training course, as well as publications. Through these activities, the project seeks to fulfill more specific objectives, such as raising the awareness of policy-makers and the civil society at large on the importance of international migrants' urban inclusion, and enhancing an effective urban governance approach for the social and spatial inclusion of international migrants, through the exchange of information on urban policies, practices and tools.
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Through conducting multidisciplinary comparative research on international migration in urban areas of Turkey, Italy and Spain, and initiating a dynamic dialogue among related stakeholders (policy-makers, civil society activists, public officials, experts and researchers), as its' main objective, the MIUM-TIE project aims to enhance an understanding of the challenges posed by international migration flows into the cities of EU "border" countries, as well as to identify sound strategies for dealing with increasingly multicultural and diverse urban societies.
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Workshop on Irregular Migration, 28-29 November 2008, Koç University İstinye Executive Education Center.
Funded by the German Marshall Fund, MiReKoc has started a new project entitled "Irregular Migration at Two Borders: the Turkish-EU and Mexican-USA Cases" for an initial period of one year...
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Intermediate Conference
The second international conference of the MIUM-TIE project will take place in Venice, Italy on May 21 st - 22 nd 2009. Hosted by the SSIIM UNESCO Chair on Social and Spatial Inclusion of International Migrants - Urban Policies and Practice, the conference will offer a comparative overview on the research advancements in the three countries.
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Promoting Civil Society Dialogue
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This project is implemented by the Secretariat General for EU Affairs. |
The Contracting Authority for this project is Central Finance and Contract Unit. |
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