The APMRN was established in 1995 as a research
project of the Management of Social Transformations (MOST) Programme
of UNESCO.
The APMRN is a collaborative
organisation of researchers and scholars interested in all aspects
of migration. Each regional network of the APMRN is autonomous
and there are regional coordinators in Australia, Bangladesh,
Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia,
New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, the Pacific
Islands (based in Fiji), The Republic of China (Taiwan -unofficial
member), Thailand and Vietnam.
The current Chair
of the APMRN is Professor Paul Spoonley of Massey University,
New Zealand.
The APMRN Secretariat
is located at the Demography
and Sociology Program, Australian National University. The
Secretariat Director is Dr Robyn
Iredale.
The APMRN
Coordinator may be contacted at APMRN@anu.edu.au.
