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Public Engagement

Akanle, O. (2026). What are the Currents in the ECOWAS’ Free Movement of Person Protocol?: Evidence from  a Qualitative Study of Lived Experiences of Migrants from Multiple Countries Paper presented at the CMS@20: Celebrating Migration Scholarship, Partnership and The Future of Mobility Conference. University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana. Date: 28th January, 2026.

García-Guerrero, V. M., Masferrer, C., & Ghio, D. (2025, July 13–18). Envisioning Mexico's migration future: Three scenarios to inform policy and transform narratives [Poster presentation]. 30th International Population Conference (IPC2025), Brisbane, Australia.

Navarrete, J., Gil, I., Bro, A., & Masferrer, C. (2025, June 18–20). Factores múltiples e impulsores complejos de la migración hacia y desde México [Conference presentation]. XV SOMEDE Conference, Aguascalientes, Mexico.

Gil Everaert, I., Navarrete, J., Bro, A., & Masferrer, C. (2025, June 18–20). Reunión Nacional de Investigación Demográfica en México [Conference presentation]. National Migration Conference, Mexico City, Mexico.

Masferrer, C. (2025, May 2). Complex trajectories within the Americas [Invited talk]. Seeking Asylum at Quarter Century Conference, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA.

Veronis, L. (2025, May 6–7). Co-organizer: Colloque « 448 - Décentrer les approches sur les migrations… » [Conference organization]. 92e Congrès de l’ACFAS, Montréal, Canada.

Gil Everaert, I. (2025, May 13–14). Estructura y dimensiones de la movilidad humana en la región [Conference presentation]. National meeting La investigación social, migración y las fronteras de México. Presentation based on MEMO regional report for the Americas.

García-Guerrero, V. M., Masferrer, C., & Ghio, D. (2025, April 11). Envisioning Mexico’s migration future [Conference presentation]. PAA Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA.

Masferrer, C. (2025, Feb 25–26). Bridging data, concepts, and theory [Conference presentation]. Migration Symposium, Montevideo, Uruguay.

Thiam, A., & Huot, S. (2025, March). Explorer les expériences… à Vancouver [Conference presentation]. Metropolis Canada Conference, Toronto, ON.

Sharma, C. (2025). Home away from home – Migration experiences of Nepali Namles [Conference presentation]. CESLAM Conference, Nepal.

Sharma, S. R. (2025, planned). Cross-border movement of Nepali migrants [Stakeholder workshop]. Workshop with institutions and individuals experienced in Nepali migration to India.

Veronis, L. (2024, Nov 21). Los impulsores de la migración [Conference presentation]. FLACSO Guatemala (online).

University of Ghana. (2024, June 10–11). PhD workshop and training on migration and forced displacement in Africa: Research, policy and practice [Academic workshop].

Veronis, L. (2024, June 6–8). Workshop series with Dr. Mehdi Lahlou: “Les mouvements migratoires en Méditerranée depuis 2011,” “Mobilité humaine/Migration,” and “Les enjeux environnementaux et politiques en Afrique” [Conference organization]. In collaboration with the Collège des chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone (CCRMF).

Gueye, D. D. (2024, March 20). Aspirations de migration & bien-être [Workshop].

Sharma, S. R. (2024, July). Youth migration is good for community economic development? [Public debate]. Kathmandu University, Nepal. A student debate organized around the impacts of youth migration, aligning with MEMO project themes.

Hoyos-Hoyos, S. (2024, June 12–15). Impact of environmental and climate factors… in Ghana [Conference presentation]. EPC, Edinburgh, Scotland.

García-Guerrero, V. M., Masferrer, C., & Ghio, D. (2024, June 20). Three future migration scenarios in Mexico [Conference presentation]. CPS, Montreal, QC.

Mazalek, A. (2024, May 8–9). Understanding migration through embodied media [Conference presentation]. Migration Disrupted, TMU.

Cleave, E., & Huang, D. (2024, May 16). Urban migrant solidarity in action! [Presentation]. SoliCity Roundtable.

Bhatta, R. (2024, May). Migration dynamics from Nepal [Conference presentation]. Himalayan Centre, Kathmandu University.

Hoyos-Hoyos, S. (2024, Apr 19–20). MEMO overview: Rethinking migration systems [Conference presentation]. AAG Node, UofT.

Ghio, D. (2024, Apr 17–19). Environmental migration in Ghana [Poster presentation]. PAA, Columbus, OH.

Doudou, G. (2024). Les mobilités au sud Sénégal [Conference presentation]. Colloque ACFAS.

Sharma, S. R., & Sharma, C. (2024, June). MEMO for Nepal [Presentation]. Kathmandu University, Nepal.

Sharma, S. R. (2024, March). Nepali students' out-migration discussion [Presentation]. Rato Bangla School, Kathmandu.

Doudou, G. (2024, July 1–4). Réseau Études Africaines (REAF) [Conference presentation]. Université Côte d’Azur, Nice, France.

Thiam, A. (2024). Ma thèse en 180 secondes [3-minute thesis finalist]. ACFAS National Competition.

Veronis, L. (2024, October 24). Le Nord-est d'Haïti au temps du Néolibéralisme. Un morceau de territoire, identifié, convoité et instrumentalisé [Talk co-organization]. Invited speaker: Georges Eddy Lucien. Séminaire de géographie Phipps-Langlois, University of Ottawa.

Resch, G., Hoyos-Hoyos, S., Liu, G., Bakogeorge, A., et al. (2023, Nov 10). Visualizing migration in dashboard governance [Conference presentation]. 4S Conference.

Sharma, S. R. (2023, Sept). Nepali students’ migration to Japan [Invited lecture]. Fukuoka University, Japan.

Sharma, S. R. (2023, July). Migration and development [Conference presentation]. “Vasile Goldiș” University, Romania.

Veronis, L. (2024, June 6–8). Workshop series with Dr. Mehdi Lahlou: “Les mouvements migratoires en Méditerranée depuis 2011,” “Mobilité humaine/Migration,” and “Les enjeux environnementaux et politiques en Afrique” [Conference organization]. In collaboration with the Collège des chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone (CCRMF).

Veronis, L. (2023, Mar 16–18). Chair: Table ronde sur les mobilités forcées [Panel chair]. Metropolis Francophonie Mondiale, Ottawa.

Veronis, L. (2022, May 30–June 3). Discussant: Special session “International migration…” [Conference discussant]. CAG Annual Meeting, TMU (online).

Triandafyllidou, A. (2024 May 28). Scholars of Excellence Workshop - The global governance of migration: What role for the research community?. Toronto.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2024 May 22-24). Keynote: Migration governance in Europe and North America. Japan, Tokyo.

Veronis, L. (2024, May 21). Acteurs francophones face aux changements géopolitiques en Afrique : Enjeux et réponses [Roundtable co-organization]. Co-organized with M.-È. Desrosiers, the Collège des chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone (CCRMF), and the Embassy of Morocco in Canada. Ottawa, Canada.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2024, Apr 17–19). Keynote: What Crisis? Whose Immobility? Istanbul, Turkey.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2024, Jan 17). Scholars of Excellence Workshop – Venezuelan pathways [Co-Convenor]. TMU, Toronto.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2023, Apr 24–25). Keynote: A New Age of Migration? Metropolis North America Conference. Washington, DC.

Gueye, D. D. (2023, July 21). Rencontre Intercopil Sénégal et Guinée-Bissau [Public forum]. Organized in collaboration with GRDR and local authorities of Senegal and Guinea-Bissau.

 

Triandafyllidou, A. (2023, Apr 19). Workshop: Decentring migration governance [Co-Convenor]. TMU, Toronto.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2023, Feb 16). Speaker: Rethinking Migration Studies. University of Alberta.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2023, Nov 28). Workshop – South and Central America as transit space [Co-Convenor]. TMU, Toronto.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2023, July 15). Keynote: Rethinking Immigration in the 21st Century. IPSA World Congress. Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Triandafyllidou, A. (2022, Nov 22). Workshop: Migration, Governance, and Gender [Co-Convenor]. TMU, Toronto.

Canadian Ethnic Studies Association (2022, Nov 3-5). Keynote: Sustainability and Resilience in Migration Governance. Halifax, NS.

MISC Conference, McGill (2022, Oct 27–28). Roundtable: Migration in Canada [Panelist]. Montreal, Quebec.

Chaires Senghor de la Francophonie (2022, Oct 11-13). Keynote: Decentralizing knowledge in migration research. Ottawa, Canada.

Ghio, D., & Zepeda, B. (2024, October 31–November 9). Module VI: Complex migration flows and new drivers in comparative perspective [Teaching module]. Diploma Course: Research methodologies on migration drivers. FLACSO Guatemala.

Ghio, D., & Zepeda, B. (2024, September 26–October 9). Module IV: International migration systems [Teaching module]. Diploma Course: Research methodologies on migration drivers. FLACSO Guatemala.

Ola-Lawson, O. D. (2024). Complex drivers of migration along the South–North migration corridors (Doctoral dissertation in progress). University of Ibadan, Nigeria. [Based on data collected for the MEMO Project].

Sharma, C. (2024). Home away from home: A study of Nepali Namle in Sikkim (Master’s dissertation). Kathmandu University. [Unpublished master’s thesis].

Thiam, A. (ongoing). Complex flows and multiple drivers of global migration from Western Africa to Canada (Doctoral dissertation in progress). University of British Columbia, Canada. [Based on data collected for the MEMO Project].

University of Ghana. (2024). Field trip for MPhil and PhD students to Azizanya, Othrokpe, and Ocanseykope in the Greater Accra Region [Academic activity]. Theme: Contributing to research on complex migration flows and drivers.