Speakers
- Maurice Eriaremhien
- University of Calabria
Maurice Eriaremhien is currently majoring in Social Work at the Università della Calabria (Rende, Italy.) His course work specializes in intercultural mediation and social cohesion in Europe. He also holds a diploma in law from Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia, Nigeria. In 2013, Eriaremhien was elected city council representative for migrants in the city of Trapani, Consulta Comunale del Rappresentati dei Cittiadini Stranieri ed Apolidi; and in 2018 he served as city council member for Palermo/Trapani (CISL.) He currently is living in Rome, Italy where he works as a translator and cultural mediator with migrant communities seeking asylum. Eriaremhien speaks Ibo language and Hausa language as well as American English and Italian.