International Migration in the 21st Century– IX
October 13–14, 2025
Deadline for Paper Submissions: June 30, 2025
The “International Migration in the 21st Century” Conference – IX will be held on October 13–14, 2025, at the Yeditepe University campus. The conference is organized by the Yeditepe University Center for Global Education and Cultural Studies (KEKAM) and the Galatasaray University European Research and Documentation Center (CREDE).
The aim of the conference is to analyze the phenomenon of international migration in its historical context through an interdisciplinary approach and to evaluate the political, economic, legal, and social implications of migration from a multidimensional perspective. By bringing together scholars from different disciplines as well as experts working in public and civil society institutions, the conference aims to promote the exchange of research, ideas, and experiences.
Main Themes of the Conference
- Migration – Integration and Exclusion
- Migration – Security
- Migration – Culture and Identity
- Irregular Migration
- Migration – Economy
- Migration – Methodology
Call for Papers
This call invites scholars, researchers, experts working in public and civil society institutions, and students working in the field of international migration to participate in the conference with a paper. Presentations may be prepared using theoretical or empirical methods under the themes listed above.
The conference will be held in three languages: Turkish, English, and French.
Abstracts must be submitted via our online application system by June 30, 2025. Accepted papers will be presented in the conference program and published in the conference proceedings book.
For more information about the conference and the paper submission process, please visit our official website and follow our social media accounts:
KEKAM: Instagram / X / LinkedIn: @kekamyeditepe
Web: kekam.yeditepe.edu.tr
CREDE: LinkedIn: gsu-crede
Web: crede.gsu.edu.tr/tr
To submit your abstract and participate in the conference, please follow the registration steps below:
Registration Link:
https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/IMC21IX2025
Registration Instructions:
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Click the link above to access the conference registration page.
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If you do not already have a CMT account, please create one using a valid email address.
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After registering, an activation link will be sent to your email.
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Click the activation link to complete your registration.
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Once your account is active, log in and complete your profile.
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You can then submit your abstract and follow the process via the CMT system.
If you have any technical issues or questions, feel free to contact us via kekam@yeditepe.edu.tr.
We look forward to your valuable contributions!
Account Creation and Submission Process on the CMT Platform
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.