CfP ‘Control Gap’ CES Glasgow 2017

Proposal for a Panel or mini-Symposium The ‘control gap’ in migration policy research. The capacity of the EU and its member states to enforce control Council for European Studies, 24th International Conference of Europeanists ‘Sustainability and Transformation’ University of Glasgow,…

Job vacancies: Assistant professors in Sociology and Demography, Stockholm University

Assistant professor in Sociology (Tenure-track position) http://www.su.se/english/about/vacancies/vacancies-new-list?rmpage=job&rmjob=p1958 Assistant Professor in Demography (Tenure-track position) http://www.su.se/english/about/vacancies/vacancies-new-list?rmpage=job&rmjob=p1956

Call for papers: Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies, RSC Conference, March 2017

CALL FOR PAPERS Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies Thursday 16 March – Friday 17 March 2017 Keble College Oxford The Refugee Studies Centre will host a major international conference in March 2017, thirty-five years after the RSC was founded. Its…

Melissa Siegel appointed Professor of Migration Studies and MACIMIDE Co-Director

Melissa Siegel appointed Professor of Migration Studies and MACIMIDE Co-Director

Dr. Melissa Siegel has been appointed Professor of Migration Studies at Maastricht University from August 2016. She has also been appointed Co-Director of the Maastricht Center for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) from 1 September 2016. She joins professors Gerard-Rene…

14/09/2016: GTD Colloquium “Retooling Theory” by Jan Nederveen Pieterse

Retooling Theory By Jan Nederveen Pieterse (University of California)   Globalisation, Transnationalism & Development (GTD) Colloquium organized in association with Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) Abstract: What is emerging—markets, economies, powers, societies? What is the time frame of analysis? Do the available analytical tools…

21/09/2016: Migration Seminar “Varieties of capitalism, variation in immigrant self-employment” by Magda Ulceluse

Varieties of capitalism, variation in immigrant self-employment by  Magda Ulceluse (Central European University) MGSoG/UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar in collaboration with Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) Abstract: Existing theories of immigrant self-employment do not fully account for the variation in levels and types of self-employment…

MACIMIDE job vacancies: 3 Phds and 1 Postdoc to work on the project Migrant Life Course and Legal Status Transitions

The Maastricht Center for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) is announcing vacancies for one 3-year post-doctoral researcher position and for three 4-year PhD positions, starting 1 January 2017 (or as soon as possible thereafter): Post-doctoral Researcher, “Migrant Life Course and…

MACIMIDE Newsletter 06/09/2016

Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) MACIMIDE NEWS Melissa Siegel appointed Professor of Migration Studies and MACIMIDE Co-Director Dr. Melissa Siegel has been appointed Professor of Migration Studies at Maastricht University from August 2016. She has also been…

Özge Bilgili wins OECD Fellowship

Dr. Özge Bilgili, MACIMIDE researcher and UNU-MERIT Theme Leader for Integration, Social Cohesion and Transnationalism Research, has been selected for the OECD’s Thomas J. Alexander Fellowship for 2017.  During the project period at the Directorate for Education and Skills in Paris, she will…

Job vacancies: Five tenure-track posts of professor/associate professor, University of Tampere

Five tenure-track posts of professor/associate professor in the New Social Research (NSR) programme for the fixed term of five years The University of Tampere is a lively research environment with a staff of 2.200 and 15.000 students and with a…