Network Members

List of Members
(last updated on 14/12/2023)

The network of FEMISE is now composed of 100 members’ institutes representing the EU-Med region and it includes: 46 Members from the South Mediterranean Partners countries and Turkey and 54 Members from the European Union Countries and Nothern Mediterranean  countries

These members share similar objectives of FEMISE and work on conducting research on economic, social and political economy issues.

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There are three types of memberships:
1. Founding members: Institutes that have participated in the creation of the association in 2005 and their names appear in its charter. The Economic Research Forum and the Institut de la Méditerranée are considered Founding members by right. There are 52 founding members in the association.
2. Active member: Institutes that joined and are joining the network after its establishment and whose activities and areas of interest are related to those of FEMISE. The network is open for new members. Acceptance of new members is the decision of the Steering Committee. Active Members are committed to the advancement of FEMISE objectives and shall be entitled to full participation in Forum activities.
3. Observers: Institutes that joined and are joining the network after its establishment and whose activities and areas of interest are related to those of FEMISE, but that do not have membership rights, including voting rights. Acceptance of new observers is the decision of the Steering Committee.

Network members are entitled to participate in the activities of the network and are committed to the development and progressing of its objectives.

South Mediterranean Partners Countries

Country Member Institutes Status Representative
Algeria CREAD* Founding Member Moundir Lassassi
Faculte des Sciences Economiques et des Sciences de Gestion, Universite Badji-Mokhtar, Annaba Active Member Nadji Khaoua
Faculté des sciences économiques, des sciences de Gestion et des sciences commerciales, Université d’Oran, Oran Active Member Najat Zatla
Egypt Economic Research Forum** Founding Member Ibrahim Elbadawi
MSA University – Le Caire Founding Member Doaa Salman
Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences (FEPS), Cairo University Active Member Heba Nassar
Economic Department of the American University in Cairo (AUC)* Active Member Mona Said
Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES) Active Member Abla Abdel-Latif
Al Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies (ACPSS) Active Member Wahid Abd El Magead
Israel Interdisciplinary Center for Technological Analysis and Forecasting Founding Member Tal Soffer
Leonard Davis Institute of International Relations, The Hebrew University* Founding Member Alfred Tovias
Tel-Hai Academic College Founding Member Tamar Arieli
The Macro Center for Political Economics Founding Member Roby Nathanson
Jordan Royal Scientific Society* Founding Member Majd Elnaber
Lebanon Institute of Financial Economics, American Univeristy of Beirut (AUB)* Founding Member Samir Makdisi
Univ. St Joseph, Liban Founding Member Chochig Kasparian
Morocco Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane Founding Member Ahmed Baijou
IMRI Founding Member Jawad Kerdoudi
Faculté des sciences juridiques, économiques et Sociales, Université Mohamed V Founding Member Idriss El Abbassi
INSEA Founding Member Ahmed Skalli
Faculté de droit et d’économie Cadi Ayyad* Active Member Aomar Ibourk
Lasaare Active Member Fouzi Mourji
Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah (USMBA) de Fes Active Member Abdelhamid EL BOUHADI
Institut Supérieur de Commerce et d’Administration des Enterprise (ISCAE), Morocco Membre Actif Tarik El Malki
Palestinian Authority Al Quds University of Jerusalem* Founding Member Mahmoud Eljafari
Birzeit University Founding Member Nidal Sabri
Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) Active Member Nabeel Kassis / Haneen Masri
Tunisia Institut Arabe des Chefs d’entreprises Founding Member Majdi Hassen
Ecole Supérieure de Commerce De Sfax Founding Member Karim Chaabouni
Université de Tunis El Manar Active Member Mongi Boughzala
Faculté de Droit et des Sciences Economiques et Politique de Sousse Active Member Lassaad Lakhal
Faculté des Sciences Economiques et de Gestion de Nabeul, Université de Carthage (FSEGN) Active Member Rached Bouaziz
Ecole Superieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales de Tunis, Univeriste de Tunis (ESSECT)* Active Member Sofiane Ghali
Institut de la Mediterranee of Tunis Active Member Sami Mouley
Institut Tunisien de la Compétitivité et des Etudes Quantitatives (ITCEQ) Membre Actif Lotfi Fradi
Turkey Bilkent University, Center for International Economics* Founding Member Subidey Togan
Center for Mediterranean Studies, Founding Member Yilmaz Özkan
Département d’économie de l’Université Galatasaray Active Member Mustafa Ulus
METU Science and Technology Policies Research Center (TEKPOL) – Middle East Technical University Active Member Teoman Pamukçu
Centre for Economic Research on Mediterranean Countries, Economic Department at the Akdeniz University Active Member Selim Cagatay
Department of Economics, Mersin University Active Member Suleyman Degirmen
Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) Active Member Sibel Guven
Economic and Social Research Center, Istanbul Technical University Active Member Saime Kayman / oner guncavdi
TOBB Univeristy of Eocnomics and Technology Active Member Onur Tas
Faculty of Business Administration, Université Technique de GEBZE Active Member Abdullah ALTUN
Yaşar University Active Member Durmuş Ozdemir

European Union and Northen Mediterranean Countries

Country Member Institute Status Representative
Belgium Ecomod Network Founding Member Ali Bayar
ULB-CEB Founding Member Khalid Sekkat
Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales, Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) Active Member Jean-Francois Maystadt
Croatia Institute of Economics, Zagreb Active Member Dubravka Jurlina Alibegovic
Denmark Roskilde University* Founding Member Luca Ghibelli
Finland University of Tampere, TAPRI* Founding Member Tuomo Melasuo
France CIHEAM-IAM.M Founding Member Fatima elhadad
Aix-Marseille University (AMU) Founding Member Marion Dovis
Université Sorbonne Paris Nord CEPN (CNRS- UMR 7234) Founding Member Joel Oudinet
CERDI Clermont Ferrand* Founding Member Patrick Plane
LEAD, Université de Toulon-Var Active Member Michel Dimou
ERUDITE, Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne Founding Member Philippe Adair
ADRESSE-Cemafi Founding Member Claude Berthomieu
CATT, Université de Pau Active Member Jamal Bouoiyour
KEDGE Business School Active Member Thomas Lagoarde Segot
Centre de Recherche en Economie et Management, CREM UMR CRNS 6211 Active Member Claire El Moudden
The Institute of Economic and Social Development Studies (IEDES), University of Paris 1 Panthéon–Sorbonne, Active Member Karine Marazyan
ENERGIES 2050 Active Member Stephane Pouffary
L’Observatoire des Pratiques des Entrepreneurs et des Entreprises (OPEE) Active Member Maarouf Ramadan
DIAL- UMR LEDa – Paris Dauphine, France Membre Actif El Mouhoub MOUHOUD
Fondation pour les etudes et recherches sur le développement Internationales (FERDI) Membre Actif Emilie FABREGUETTES
Germany GIGA Institute of Middle East Studies (IMES) (Former Deutsches Orient-Institut) Founding Member Thomas Richter
DIW Berlin, German Institute for economic research* Founding Member Alfred Steinherr
Université de Hambourg – IWK Founding Member Bernd Lucke
The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Active Member Markus Loewe
Greece Inweb-Grece Founding Member Jacques Ganoulis
Department of Political Science and International Relations (PEDIS) – University of the Peloponnese Active Member Panagiota Manoli
Department of Economics, University of Ioannina* Active Member Stella Tsani
Hungary Institute of World Economics, Hungarian Academy of sciences Active Member Tamas Szigetvari
Italy Cespi Founding Member Marco Zupi
Institute for Studies on the Mediterranean ISMed-CNR Founding Member Salvatore Capasso
ISTITUTO PER IL MEDITERRANEO (iMed) Founding Member Andrea Amato
Université de Modène et Region Emilie Founding Member Sergio Alessandrini
CENSIS Observer Carla Collicelli
Université de Bologne Active Member Daniela Bolzani
Centre for Research in Labour Economics and Economic Policy, University of Salerno* Active Member Anna Ferragina
Malta Institute for European Studies, University of Malta Active Member Susanna Thede
Luxembourg Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)* Active Member Frederic Docquier
Poland Department of Economics, Warsaw University* Founding Member Jan Michalek
CASE-Center for Social & Economic Research Active Member Katarzyna Sidło
Romania Universitatea Babes-Bolyai Cluj-Napoca Founding Member Sergiu Miscoiu
The Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies Active Member Cristina Boboc
Spain Universidad Autonoma de Madrid** Founding Member Rafael de Arce
IEI, Universidat de Valencia Founding Member Inés Cubells
Faculté des Sciences Economiques de Grenade Active Member Juliette Milgram Baleix
Institut Universitari d’Estudis Europeus (IUEE) Active Member Jordi Bacaria
IEMed, Institut Europeu de la Mediterrània Active Member Roger Albinyana
The Institute of International Economics (IEI, Univiersity of Jaume 1) Membre Actif Cristina Aliaga
Sweden Lund University Active Member Ronny Berndtson
United Kingdom Sussex University Founding Member Michael Gasiorek
University of Southampton, Economic Division of the School of Social Sciences Active Member Jacqueline Wahba
European Institute, London School of Economics Active Member Vassilis Monastiriotis
SOAS, University of London* Active Member Massoud Karshenas
Loughborough University Active Member Christos Kourtelis

Notes:

*** Founding member by Right and President of FEMISE

** Elected Member of the FEMISE Board of Directors and Elected Treasurer of FEMISE

* Elected Member of the FEMISE Board of Directors 2022