Confirmed invited speakers

 

• Professor Dr. Joaquín Arango, Universidad Complutense (Spain): "La inmigración en España: del boom a la crisis".

  Professor of Sociology, Complutense University of Madrid, and Director, Program on International Migration and Citizenship, Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset. He is Co-editor, Yearbook of Immigration and Immigration Policies (Spain); coordinator or member of a number of research projects in Spain and Europe; member of the Editorial Boards of a number of scholarly journals; and has published widely on matters of migration and integration. He has also been President of the Spanish National Forum for the Integration of Migrants; Director of the Spanish National Centre for Sociological Research (CIS); President of the Board of Directors of the European Centre for Research and Documentation in the Social Sciences ('Vienna Centre'); Undersecretary of Education and Science; Chair of the Experts Group on Imbalances in the Mediterranean, Council of Europe; member of the Expert Group EuroMed-2030, European Commission; and member of the Scientific Advisory Committee, European Inclusion and Citizenship Index.

  
  
  
• Professor Ph D Jennie Popay, University of Lancaster (UK): "Health inequalities, exclusión and vulnerability: The implication for socially"

  Professor of Sociology and Public Health at the Institute for Health Research since January 2002. She was previously at the Nuffield Institute, the University of Leeds, the University of Salford and the Institute of Education, London University. Jennie is also the Director of Health R&D North West.

  Professor Popay's research interests include the social determinants of health inequalities at global and national levels (including inequalities by social class, gender and ethnicity and determinants such as social exclusion); poverty and inequalities in income and wealth; lay knowledge about health and illness and patient, public and community involvement in health decision making; and developing and testing methods for review and synthesis of research evidence from studies using qualitative and quantitative designs. Her current research activities include: Co-ordinator of the Global Social Exclusion Knowledge Network (SEKN); NICE National Public Health Collaborating Centreon Community Engagement; Methods for synthesising diverse evidence sources.

  
  
  
• Dhr. prof. J.D. (David) Ingleby, University of Amsterdam

  David Ingleby is a researcher at the Centre for Social Science and Global Health, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands and is Emeritus Professor of Intercultural Psychology at Utrecht University. Before moving to the Netherlands in 1982 he worked for the Medical Research Council in Cambridge and London, as well as lecturing at Cambridge University. In 2007 he was Willy Brandt Memorial Professor at the School of International Migration and Ethnic Relations, Malmö University.

  
  
  
• Professor D Carlos Gurpegui Vidal: "Mass media bajo mirada de activos: De factores de protección a competencia digital"

  Expert on literacy and digital innovation from health education, consulting professor of Multimedia and Communication at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC), technical coordinator of Healthy Screens, Film and Health, Government of Aragon, Master in Corporative Communication and Institutional Digital web 2.0 at the University of Alcala and journalist, DIRCOM, social media manager and member of the Spanish Association of Community Managers and Social Media Professionals (AERCO-PSM). Senior Plural + Youth Video Festival on Migration, Identity and Diversity of the Alliance of Civilizations, United Nations Member of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE). Revitalizing Agent for public health professionals in the social web, Health 2.0 initiatives since its founding days in Abla (Almería). Professor in the Health Promotion Expert in health-care, education and social contexts at the University of Granada and the Andalusian School of Public Health. Sociability and addictions related to new technologies Expert: Internet, video games, mobile devices, digital television and advertising. Aragon Festival Director Film and Women and International Music Festival of Alcaniz.

  
  
  
• Professor Mª Victoria Reyzábal: "Bullyng y resiliencia en las aulas"

  Is Head of the Research Department of the Higher Institute for Promoting Education. Her domain expertise is related to linguistics, communication didactics, and attention to diversity. Among her publications, we may highlight: “Oral communication and its didactics”, “The other’s vision”, “Texts to work on interculturality and gender differences” and “Canon literature and gender difference within Education”.

  
  
  
  
  
• Professor Ana Isabel Sanz García: "Bullyng y resiliencia en las aulas"

  Graduated in Medicine, specialty in Psychiatry, and a Master in Forensic Psychology. Her professional career has developed in various caring related areas (Children’s and Juvenile Psychiatry, Adults Psychiatry, Hospital Consultation…). He is currently head of the Ipsias Institute, where she implements clinical intervention and prevention programs.







• Joel Monárrez Espino, Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm, Sweden): “Dietary acculturation of indigenous populations and its effects on health”

  Physician, epidemiologist, and doctor ininternational health.Joel Monárrez Espino is Director of the Master’s Program in Global Health at Karolinska Institutet’s Department of Public Health Sciences. He is senior lecturer in epidemiology, biostatistics, and nutrition, and has been thesis supervisor of numerous postgraduate students fromvarious universities. Joel has directed or been part of research projects carried out in different countries including Mexico, Germany, and Sweden. He has conducted research among Mexican indigenous groups, particularly with the Tarahumara of northern Mexico with whom he has worked for nearly two decades and published several scientific articles related to their health and nutrition.

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