Seminar: The Transnational Illegal Adoption Market (Utrecht)

The Centre for Information and Research on Organised Crime (CIROC) organises on Friday 14 June 2019 a seminar on: The last half-century has witnessed the emergence of a transnational market in adoptable children. Numerous cases have been uncovered whereby children…

Seminar: The Syrian war and its impact on migration

Richard Sondeijker, Netherlands Ministry of Justice and Security and Faculty of Law, Maastricht University. The Syrian civil war erupted in 2011. Different factions, such as secular Syrians, Islamist radicals and Sunni jihadists, have combatted the Syrian army and its allies….

Phd Scholarship: New Methods and Perspectives on African Migration (Interface Demography, Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Research topic Migration patterns vary substantially across regions and countries, and flows have changed considerably over time. Africa has a long history of internal and international migration, with migrants moving within and beyond the continent. In 2015, the UNDESA estimated(1)…

Doctoral Student in Environmental Migration

The research project in which the new doctoral student will be embedded focuses on how climate-related disasters affect short-term and long-term migration decisions of individuals and households. The research to be undertaken by the doctoral student will be based on original…

1-2 Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships (Norwegian Centre of Human Rights, University of Oslo)

2 post-doc positions are available on an NRC funded project with Maja Janmyr (PI, Oslo), Martin Jones (York), Ben White (Glasgow) and Dallal Stevens (Warwick) looking at refugee protection in Arab countries of the Middle East. Further details available here:…

Postdoc research positions at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity

The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (Department for Socio-Cultural Diversity) wishes to appoint highly qualified candidates for a number of research positions at the postdoctoral level. Applicants should have a degree in anthropology, sociology, political…

Post-doctoral position, Refugee Youth Volunteering Uganda

Role DescriptionJob Title: Post- Doctoral Researcher in Social SciencesFaculty: Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, Mbarara University of Science and TechnologyRemuneration:£32,931.40 / UGX 162,380,903.20 Per Annum£2,744.28 / UGX 13,531,741.93 Per MonthCategory: ResearchType: Fixed term (27 months), June 2019 – September 2021 Job Purpose:Undertake research relating to…

PHD position at the University of Utrecht, Netherlands

Utrecht University’s Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences is looking for a PhD candidate on the project ‘Movement(s) along the Balkan Route’. Interested? Read more and apply here. JOB DESCRIPTION We seek to appoint a PhD candidate who will investigate…

DEMO recruits a PhD student to work on the ERC-funded FamilyTies project

The Center for Demographic Research (DEMO) at the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) belongs to the Institute for the Analysis of Change in Contemporary and Historical Societies (IACCHOS). DEMO, funded in 1963, is a vibrant medium-size (~ 40 researchers) research group that…

Two Postdoc positions in Migration/Refugee Policy & Politics (Virginia)

What: The University of Virginia invites applications for two Post-doctoral Research Associate positions for the 2020-2021 academic year. We are particularly interested in scholars who are engaging with critical issues in U.S. foreign policy, including: grand strategy, the use of…