The SCIREA project will host its final conference on 13 February 2020 at the University of the Aegean (University Hill, Department of Geography, Mytilene, Greece),(Conference Venue). The conference will be in English, has no registration-fee and is open to all those interested in the following topics:
(a) Education of refugee scientists: Education provided to educated migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, i.e. those who continued their studies after the secondary school (e.g. college, university), in order to improve their skills/qualifications and help them to re-integrate in the academia and labour market of Europe.
(b) Formal and non-formal education of refugees: Formal education provided to migrants and refugees through the national educational system, and non-formal education provided to those being unable or unwilling to access formal education.
If you are interested in participating in the event and presenting the results of your investigation on migrants’ education and social integration, please send us your abstract via e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.until 15 January 2020.
You may download the Conference’s Abstract Submission Form from here.
You may download the Conference’s programme from here.
You may download the Conference's proceedings from here.
You may see the Conference's photos from here.
Poster Session
- Aikaterini Nikolarea, Special Teaching Staff, U.Aeg.
- Argyroula Diliou, Special Teaching Staff, U.Aeg.
- Ilias Siarkos, Post-doc Researcher, U.Aeg.
- Alexandra Tsoulibrk, BRIDGEII Researcher
- Dionisis Pavlou, Refugee Education Coordinator in Mytilini
- Georgia Chalkoutsaki, Field Associate, UNHCR
- Mirsini Steka/Parashos Rados, NGO “Iliaktida AMKE”
- Irini Spyrelli/Avra Molyviati, NGO “SOS Children’s Villages”
- Konstantinos Korozis, NGO “Mosaik”
- Anna Taxeidi/Elena Moustaka, NGO “Better Days”
- Boris Khmelnitskiy, NGO “The International School of Peace”
- Yaara Chishinski, NGO “The International School of Peace”
Presentations (Videos)
- Ourania Tzoraki, Asst. Professor, U.Aeg., Project Coordinator
- Vasilis Gavalas, Assoc. Professor, U.Aeg.
- Enrico Di Pasquale, Researcher, FLM
- Ilias Siarkos, Post-doc Researcher, U.Aeg.
- Maria Lagou, PhD Candidate, U.Aeg.
- Michalis Poulimas/Dimitra Glenti, Post-doc Researchers, U.Aeg.
- Anamaria Macanović, NGO “Are You Syrious?”
Organizing Committee
- Ourania Tzoraki, Dept. of Marine Sciences, University of the Aegean, Greece
- Ilias Siarkos, Dept. of Geography, University of the Aegean, Greece
- Maria Lagou, Dept. of Marine Sciences, University of the Aegean, Greece.
- Vasilis Gavalas, Dept. of Geography, University of the Aegean, Greece