GDT Colloquium: ‘Finding Ways through Eurospace: West African Movers Re-Viewing Europe from the Inside’

Globalization, Transnationalism & Development Colloquium When: Wednesday Nov 21, 2018, from 15:30-17:00 Where: Spiegelzaal, GG 80-82 (Soiron building) Topic: ‘Finding Ways through Eurospace: West African Movers Re-Viewing Europe from the Inside’ Participant: Joris Schapendonk Abstract This presentation is about migrants, but it is not about migration….

Biljana Meshkovska’s PhD defence

Next Friday 22 November, the PhD candidate Biljana Meshkovska will defend her doctoral thesis, entitled: “Life after trafficking: (re) integration processes of women that have been trafficked for the purpose of sexual exploitation in Europe”. The defense will take place at…

Miranda Poeze’s PhD defence

Miranda Poeze will defend her PhD dissertation ‘Migration, family separation and caregiving across borders. A multi-sited ethnography of transnational child-raising arrangements between Ghana and The Netherlands’ in the Aula, MBB 4-6, on Thursday 6 December, 12.00. You are all invited…

CfP: ‘Democratizing Displacement’ Refugee Studies Centre 2019 Conference (Oxford)

‘Democratizing Displacement’ Refugee Studies Centre 2019 Conference Date: 18-19 March 2019 Where: New College, Oxford Deadline: Friday 7 December 2018. Abstract: Pushed from their homes, refugees and displaced people typically find themselves subject to a range of policies, practices and powers…

CfP: 16th Annual IMISCOE Conference

Theme Understanding International Migration in the 21st Century: Conceptual and Methodological Approaches – 16th Annual IMISCOE Conference, June 26-28, 2019, Malmö University, Sweden. The growing diversity and complexity of international migration present a need for reconceptualizing migration research. The aim of the 2019…

Ester Serra Mingot’s PhD Defense

Ester Serra Mingot will defend her PhD dissertation ‘Protecting across Borders. Sudanese Families across the Netherlands, the UK and Sudan’ in the Aula, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, on Monday 17 December at 12.00. You are cordially invited to attend. Ester’s supervisors are Prof. Valentina…

CfP: 7th Euroacademia International Conference: ‘The European Union and the Politicization of Europe’

Call for Papers & Panels: The 7th Euroacademia International Conference The European Union and the Politicization of Europe Date: 25 – 26 January 2019 Location: 4* Hotel de Medici, Bruges, Belgium Deadline for Paper Proposals: 10 December 2018. See full details at http://euroacademia.eu/conference/7eupe/  Conference…

CfP: Democratizing Displacement (Refugee Studies Centre 2019 Conference)

The Refugee Studies Centre’s 2019 Conference will take place in New College, Holywell Street, Oxford, OX1 3BN., on 18-19 March 2019. The topic of the Conference will be “Democratizing Displacement”.  The deadline for the applications is 7 December 2018. Pushed from…

Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods

‘Evidence-Based Policy Research Method Course’, organised by UNU-MERIT. Application deadline: 15 December. Policymaking is a complicated business. Decisions have to be made quickly or secretly, based on limited knowledge or expertise, while covering wide briefs and remaining in force for…

Vacancy: PhD HDR Scholarship – Multiculturalism, Migration and Youth

Project Supervisor: Professor Fethi Mansouri Institute / School: Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation (ADI) / School of Humanities and Social Sciences   Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Education   Location: Melbourne Burwood Campus   Research topic   The PhD student…