Vacancy: PhD position in Social Sciences – Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Job description The BAM project is a pioneering project that examines how people of native descent respond to becoming a minority in majority-minority city contexts. The project turns the integration question upside down and concentrates on how the former majority…

Vacancy: 5 Research Fellow positions at University of Glasgow – sustainable cities in Africa and Asia

Recruitment of five Research Fellows for the new GCRF Centre for Sustainable, Healthy and Learning Cities and Neighbourhoods (SHLC) at University of Glasgow. For further information and to apply online, please visit: http://bit.ly/SHLCjobs. Closing Date: 3 January 2018. SHLC is one of…

CfA: Summer Institute in Migration Methods

17-28 June 2018, Berkeley, California The 2018 Summer Institute on Research Methods in Migration will provide 8 days of training in the use and analysis of migration data and will be hosted at the University of California, Berkeley. Key themes:…

IOM World Migration Report 2018

The new IOM World Migration Report 2018 has been launched: https://www.iom.int/wmr/world-migration-report-2018 The report was launched by IOM’s Director General last week at the organization’s annual Council meeting in Geneva, where it was part of a panel discussion: http://webtv.un.org/watch/panel-discussion-world-migration-report-2018-108th-session-of-iom-council-/5661198002001/ You may also be interested…

IDEA report on Global State of Democracy uses MACIMIDE dual citizenship data

The Global State of Democracy 2017, published by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) cites data from the MACIMIDE Expatriate Dual Citizenship Dataset, co-authored by Maarten Vink, Gerard-Rene de Groot and Chun Luk. The dataset is publicly available and updated…

APSA Migration & Citizenship Awards-Solicitation of Nominations

The Migration and Citizenship Section welcomes nominations and self-nominations for awards for (1) Best Book; (2) Best Article; (3) Best Dissertation; (4) Best Book Chapter; and, (5) Best Paper presented at APSA the preceding year (2017). Section membership is not…

06/12/2017 GTD Colloquium by Simone Castellani

When: Dec 6, 2017, from 15.30 to 17.30 Where: Attic – Grote Gracht 80-82, Maastricht University The topic of this lecture is: Facing the obligation to belong: transnational engagement and construction of identities among Ecuadorian migrants’ children in Spain and Italy By Simone Castellani University Institute…

7/12/2017 UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Migration Seminar by Lenore Matthew

The migration seminar series is offered jointly by UNU-MERIT/MGSoG in collaboration with MACIMIDE, and features researchers and practitioners whose work addresses human mobility. Lenore Matthew (University of Illinois) will present “Mental Health Stressors Among Undocumented Young Adults in the United States: A Review from…

State of the Art Conference ‘The Trilemma of the 21st Century: Migration, Demography and Climate Change

State of the Art conference “The Trilemma of the 21st Century: Migration, Demography and Climate Change” at the Ministry of Justice and Security in The Hague, 19 January 2018. More information and registration: https://59ddcc75ec20131756.momice.events Op 19 januari is het weer zover: dan…

Vacancy: RLI – Field/Legal Researcher and Research Project Support Officer

The Refugee Law Initiative (RLI) is currently recruiting for a Field/Legal Researcher and a Research Project Support Officer to support our work on RECAP (Research capacity building and knowledge generation to support preparedness and response to humanitarian crises and epidemics…