Social Entrepreneurship Under Scrutiny: Livelihood and Employability of Refugees

The event is organized by İstanbul Bilgi University Center for Migration Research.

Date: 15 February 2020

Time: 09.30-17.00

Place: santralistanbul Campus, E1- 301

PROGRAM

09.30-10.00    Registration

10.00-12.00    Welcome & Introducing the Project and Research Findings

Pınar Uyan Semerci, Istanbul Bilgi University

Fiona Murphy, Queen’s University Belfast

Evropi Chatzipanagiotidou, Queen’s University Belfast

Emre Erdoğan, Istanbul Bilgi University

Tuğçe Erçetin, Istanbul Bilgi University

12.00-13.00    Lunch

13.00-14.30    Discussing “Social Entrepreneurship” in Social Cohesion of Refugees

                        Moderator: Pınar Uyan Semerci, Istanbul Bilgi University

Itır Erhart, Istanbul Bilgi University and Adım Adım Initiative

Zeynep Meydanoğlu, Ashoka Turkey  

Shirley Kaston, Kök Projekt             

Ahmet Batat, IDEMA

14.30-15.00    Coffee Break

15.00-16.30    Socio-economic Inclusion of Refugees: 

The Role of Social Entrepreneurship and NGOs

Moderator: Emre Erdoğan, Istanbul Bilgi University

Claudia Lintner, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Sezai Hazır, Habitat Association

                        Mustafa Işlek, Support to Life

                        Omar Kadkoy, TEPAV

16.30-17.00    Closing Remarks

Contact: rc.mig@bilgi.edu.tr / http://goc.bilgi.edu.tr