Executive Education program / Beyond the Refugee Crisis

This 5 day course (29 January – 2 February 2018) covers policy-makers and societal leaders evidence-based handles for improving their organizations’ refugee-related policies and projects. Based on lectures by specialized academics, workshops by experienced practitioners and trainings from veteran experts…

18/10/2017 Migration Seminar by Floris Peters

In the upcoming seminar, Floris Peters (Maastricht University, FaSoS Political Science) will present “Naturalisation and homeownership: an analysis of the signaling effect of citizenship in the housing market”.  The seminar will be held from 12:00-13:00 in the UNU-MERIT building at Boschstraat 24 in room 0.16-0.17. A sandwich lunch will be…

Recent Macimide Publications, 15/10/2017

Kuschminder, K. (2017). Interrogating the Relationship between Remigration and Sustainable Return. International Migration. Early View.  Kuschminder, K. 2017. Reintegration Strategies: Conceptualizing How Return Migrants Reintegrate. Palgrave Macmillan: London.  Kuschminder, K. (2017). “Taking Stock of Assisted Voluntary Return from Europe: Decision Making, Reintegration and Sustainable Return”. Global…

DAMR Fall Meeting 2017

The Dutch Association for Migration Research (DAMR) & the University of Amsterdam’s Institute for Migration & Ethnic Studies (IMES) invite you for the DAMR Fall Meeting 2017 Challenging Categorization in Migration Policy and Research With a keynote by Prof. Dr….

CfA: European Commission Data Challenge on Migration and Demography

Data challenge launched at the Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography (KCMD) on the topic of integration of migrants in EU cities. Through this initiative the European Commission makes available to interested researchers a large data set showing population counts at…

CfP: European Union in International Affairs (#EUIA18)

In the current difficult environment, will the EU be able to protect its citizens while also projecting its values into the world? In what ways has the EU’s international role and standing been subject to change? We invite paper abstracts and panel…

Extended Deadline for Submissions to the Odysseus Prizes

The “Odysseus” Academic Network for Legal Studies on Migration and Asylum in Europe extends the deadline for submissions to the two Odysseus Prizes until the 1st of November 2017. The prizes reward authors of outstanding publications on issues in immigration and…

Vacancy: Senior Specialist – Migration

Senior Specialist – Migration Job categories: Urban Development, Programme Management Vacancy code: VA/2017/B5115/13220 Level: ICS-11 Department/office: ECR, GVA, Cities Alliance Duty station: Brussels, Belgium Contract type: Fixed Term Contract level: P4 Duration: 1 year with potential for extension subject to performance and availability of funding Application period: 09-Oct-2017 to…

Vacancy: ERC Call for Postdoctoral Positions on Home and Migration

Three new postdoctoral fellows will be recruited as members of the HOMInG ERC research team (deadline: November 2). These post-doctoral positions are full-time and fixed-term – one year, renewable up to three years overall. Application online The new postdoctoral fellows will…

Vacancy: 50-60 Max Weber Post-doctoral Fellowships

Applications are now open for the 2018/19 entry to the Max Weber Post-doctoral Programme at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy. Amongst the largest, most prestigious, innovative and successful post doctoral programmes in the historical and social sciences,…