28/06/2016: PhD Defence “Nationality Requirements in Olympic Sports” by A. S. Wollmann

Who may compete for a country at the Olympics? While the qualification rounds for the Rio Olympics received huge media attention, the underlying question regarding which country an athlete may compete for only makes headlines when prominent athletes change their…

Job Vacancy: Chair in Social and Political Theory, European University Institute

Chair in Social and Political Theory (SPS10) European University Institute Vacancy notice Deadline 20 July 2016 at midnight (CET) Further Particulars Online application form

Job Vacancy: ODI – Research Fellow for Migration

OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Research Fellow for Migration  Contract: Permanent Salary: Research Fellow 2: £49,721 – £62,944 per annum Research Fellow 3: Competitive Location: London Ref: PoGo/06/16 The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) is the global leading think tank on international development and…

DAMR Call for Membership and Proposals

The Dutch Association for Migration Research (DAMR) is an inclusive international network of academic researchers with an interest in contributing to the development of migration research in the Netherlands. DAMR has the objective of increasing the scientific standing of migration…

Call for interest: Visiting Professor in Gender and Migration Studies

Call for interest: Visiting Professor in Gender and Migration Studies (winter term 2016 and/or summer term 2017) by the Gender and Migration Network Lower Saxony, Germany The Gender and Migration Network of Lower Saxony is a young academic network of mainly…

16/06/2016: Migration seminar “Prejudice and the Securitization of Migration as Global Security Threats” by V. Bello

Prejudice and the Securitization of Migration as Global Security Threats by Dr. Valeria Bello (UNU-GCM) MGSoG/UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar in collaboration with Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) Abstract International Migration has become a security concern in current times. Changes that have occurred in…

15/06/2016: Migration seminar “Displacement and the Elderly: An Age-Sensitive Approach to Durable Solutions” by A. Mosneaga and M. Vanore

Displacement and the Elderly: An Age-Sensitive Approach to Durable Solutions Dr. Ana Mosneaga (UNU-IAS) and Dr. Michaella Vanore (MGSoG/UNU-MERIT) MGSoG/UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar in collaboration with Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) Abstract While international frameworks such as the UN Guiding Principles on Internal…

MACIMIDE Newsletter 10/06/2016

Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) MACIMIDE NEWS 13/06/2016: EURA-NET Policy Meeting “Temporary Migration and Workers’ Rights: Comparing EU-Asia Experiences and Perspectives”, side-event during the Human Rights Council, Geneva Policy Meeting Temporary Migration and Workers’ Rights: Comparing EU-Asia…

13/06/2016: EURA-NET Policy Meeting “Temporary Migration and Workers’ Rights: Comparing EU-Asia Experiences and Perspectives”, side-event during the Human Rights Council, Geneva

Policy Meeting Temporary Migration and Workers’ Rights: Comparing EU-Asia Experiences and Perspectives The meeting will take place as a side-event during the Human Rights Council meeting of 13 June 2016 in the afternoon (15h00 – 17h00). It is jointly organized by CEPS (Centre…

14/06/2016: Movie screening & Discussion “Mail-Order Brides in the European Union”

Movie screening & Discussion “Mail-Order Brides in the European Union” During the event, we will fist watch the documentary “Bride Trafficking Unveiled”. The documentary investigates the global bride trafficking industry, in which women become commodities for profit and sex. Travelling…