MACIMIDE report: Time to Rethink Migration & Redefine Transnationalism?

By Dr. Özge Bilgili and Veronika Fajth. In today’s world, international migration not only affects those who are on the move but the vast majority of the global population. In this new era of hyper-connectedness, many of our actions have…

PhD defense Dhr. Guayasén Marrero González

PhD defense Dhr. Guayasén Marrero González 06/12/16 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Supervisor: prof.dr. G.R. de Groot Co-supervisor: dr. S. Carrera Nùnez “Civis Europaeus sum ? Consequences with regard to Nationality Law and EU Citizenship status of the Independence of a Devolved Part of…

02/12/2016 Migration Seminar – ‘The effect of residential segregation on fertility of socially-excluded and marginalized ethnic Roma minorities’

In the upcoming seminar, Dr. Marianna Battaglia will present “The effect of residential segregation on fertility of socially-excluded and marginalized ethnic Roma minorities”. The seminar will be held from 12:30-13:30 in room 0.16/0.17 of the UNU-MERIT building at Boschstraat 24. A…

Overview of recent MACIMIDE publications

Reinold, J., Roosen, I., Hoogenboom, A., Westendorp, I., and Koch, K. (2016) International Marriage Brokers and Mail Order Brides. Analysing the need for regulation. European Parliament Think Tank. Cebotari, V., M. Siegel, and V. Mazzucato (2016). Migration and the education of children who stay…

Migration Policy Center: Job Opportunities

Advertisement for appointment of one Research Fellow RSC45/2016 and one Research Assistant RSC46/2016 for a project on Public Attitudes to Migration  The MPC is currently looking for a full-time (100%) Research Fellow and a full-time (100%) Research Assistant for a project on Public Attitudes…

UN Women Migration Internship

Deadline for applications: 25 November Location: New York Read the full call here. Background UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls;…

IOM Call for Papers: Thematic articles reflecting how migration is cross-cutting throughout the 2030 agenda

Abstract submission deadline: 30 November 2016 In September 2015 the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda was adopted, and for the first time migration was included in mainstream global development policy. Migration is broadly mentioned throughout the 2030 Agenda, and as such…

Nominations opened for IMISCOE 2017 Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award

IMISCOE has opened nominations for its 2017 Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award. The Network has awarded this prize annually since 2010 (overview of winners) to stimulate and recognise excellent PhD research in the field of migration, integration and social cohesion in Europe….

CfP: MACIMIDE Workshop on Citizenship, Migration and Development, 10/04/2017

CALL FOR PAPERS Workshop on Citizenship, Migration and Development MACIMIDE, Maastricht University, 10 April 2017 The Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) of Maastricht University invites submissions for its Workshop on Citizenship, Migration and Development. The Workshop will…

3 PhD Vacancies: Mobility Trajectories of Young Lives

We are looking for 3 enthusiastic PhD students to join our team of transnational migration researchers on a project called Mobility Trajectories of Young Lives: Transnational Youth in Global South and North (MO-TRAYL) funded by the prestigious ERC-Consolidator grant. For…