MiReKoc Seminar Series continues with Irena Grigoryan’s presentation on “Armenian Labor Migrants in Istanbul: Reality Check”. The presentation and discussion will take place on Wednesday, May 9th, 2018, at 13:00, in SOS143. Registration is required for participants not affiliated with Koç University. Title:  Armenian Labor Migrants in Istanbul: Reality Check Abstract:  The presentation is based […]

Title: From Turkey To Latin America: Syrian Refugees’ Humanitarian Crisis And Conflict Framing In Latin America Abstract: This seminar will have two mail objectives. First, delve into the experiences researching the situation of the Syrian refugees in Turkey, in particular, attitudes and perceptions regarding the humanitarian situation within the NGO community. Second, analize critically the […]

Media representations of Syrian asylum seekers matter and the choice of images that accompany news articles are important because they do not just reflect the conditions of people, but they influence the public opinion and attitude toward refugee crisis. This talk is to share the findings from the TÜBİTAK research project about the representation of […]

MiReKoc Seminar Series begins this fall semester with David Zweig’s talk on ‘State Programs and Reverse Migration of High-Level Talent to China: The Limits to Success’.  The presentation and discussion will take place on Wednesday, October 4th, 2017, at 12:00 pm, in SOS 143. Registration is required for participants not affiliated with Koç University.  Title: State Programs […]