Assistant professor public administration in particular public policy and Politics (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

The public policy research group at Erasmus University focuses on how governments design, implement, evaluate and change public policies in a wide variety of policy domains, including migration policy, social policy and civic participation. By synthesizing insights from these different…

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

Vacancy Description School of Geography & Sustainable Development,Salary: £33,797 – £40,322 per annum, Start: January 2020 or as soon as possible,Fixed term for 3 years We are seeking to appoint a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to work on a project on Understanding…

Fully Funded Harvard Scholarship on Migration

Harvard University (Massachusetts, United states) is currently accepting applications for the Mahindra Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellowship program for the 2020 to 2021 school year. The fellowship is funded through a partnership between the university’s Mahindra Humanities Center and the Andrew…

MACIMIDE Co-Director Maarten Vink collaborates with National Geographic

Maarten Vink, MACIMIDE Co-Director, collaborated with National Geographic for the publication of a 1-page data visualization on the global variety in citizenship laws. The data are derived from the Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT), a web platform that provides user-friendly open access to…

CfP: Jean Monnet NOVA EU workshop: Migration and EU Borders

Fast facts: Call for Papers for the Jean Monnet NOVA EU workshop: Migration and EU Borders When: 30-31 March 2020 Where: Maastricht The Maastricht Centre for European Law at the University of Maastricht is launching a call for papers for…

CfP: First Mid-Term Conference of the IMISCOE Migration Politics (MigPoG) Standing Committee (SC)

As a key member of the IMISCOE Migration Politics and Governance (MigPoG) Standing Committee (SC), the Migration Policy Centre will hold the First Mid-Term Conference on ‘Migration politics and governance: understanding the relationships’ on 26-27 March 2020 at the European…

How do refugees affect social life in host communities? The case of Congolese refugees in Rwanda

Fajth, V., Veronika, Bilgili, Ö., Loschmann, C. et al. (2019). How do refugees affect social life in host communities? The case of Congolese refugees in Rwanda. Comparative Migration Studies, 7 (33​).

A ticket to mobility? Naturalisation and subsequent migration of refugees after obtaining asylum in the Netherlands

de Hoon, M., Vink, M., Schmeets, H. (2019): “A ticket to mobility? Naturalisation and subsequent migration of refugees after obtaining asylum in the Netherlands“. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 

Lecture at the Neimed Centre

On 29 August, Neimed (Centre of expertise on Demographic Changes, joint initiative of Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, and the Open University) organises a lecture about the extent to which refugees feel welcome in smaller cities like Kerkrade and social integration in…

Summer Institute on Migration and Global Health, July 10 to 13, 2019.

The Annual Summer Institute on Migration and Global Health is an event that has gained national and international recognition, since it is one of the few academic spaces dedicated to present and analyze in depth the interrelation between migration, the…