New ITEM Brief on Intra-EU mobility: the beginning of understanding labor mobility in the EU

ITEM BRIEFS 12: New data on intra-EU mobility: the beginning of understanding labor mobility in the EU By: Sander Kramer April 12, the European Commission published its report on intra-EU labor mobility in 2023. This annual report identifies trends in the free…

Double issue of ‘Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies’ published

The latest double issue of Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies has been published! Please visit the Berghahn website for more information about the journal: www.berghahnjournals.com/transfers Transfers  Volume 13, Issue 1-2  Table of Contents Editorial Cotten Seiler Special Section: Mobilities…

Exploring migration decision-making and agricultural adaptation in the context of climate change: A systematic review

Mukherjee, M., & Fransen, S. (2024). Exploring migration decision-making and agricultural adaptation in the context of climate change: A systematic review. World Development, 179, 106600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106600

MITRA-PhD-network future activities and events

The MITRA PhD representative Yichi Zhang (University of St Andrews) is collecting expressions of interest to join future activities and events of the MITRA-PhD-network. If you are already a MITRA PhD member and are interested in joining reading groups on…

New video on involuntary immobility by Melissa Siegel

In her newest video, Melissa Siegel explores the concept of involuntary immobility. You can watch the video on YouTube.

17/04/2024 – Migration Seminar Series: Maximizing the development impact of labor migration

Migration Seminar Series: Maximizing the development impact of labor migration Helen Dempster , Center for global development In the last few years, there has been a growing government interest in expanding regular labor migration pathways from Global South to Global…

Refocus: An Online Summer Forced Migration in Africa Workshop Series – April 2024

The Refocus: An Online Summer Forced Migration in Africa Workshop Series facilitates developing knowledge and critical thinking on forced migration and protection issues in Africa; and facilitates the training of early career and emerging scholars. It is being run and…

MIrreM survey on irregular migration in Europe

The Horizon Europe ‘Measuring Irregular Migration’ (MIrreM) Project is running a survey to map different stakeholders working on irregular migration in Europe (NGOs, think tanks, public offices etc). Sounds like you? Please take a moment to complete this 10-min survey…

Vacancy: IOM Project Manager of the Network of Legal Experts on Migration in WCA (NoLEM) in Dakar

IOM is advertising a Project Manager position in Dakar. Closing date 13 March 2024. More information can be found here.

ITEM Briefs on current border-related topics

The Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross-border cooperation and Mobility (ITEM) is an interdisciplinary institute that provides expertise on cross-border mobility and cooperation through research, advice, knowledge exchange, and training activities. The institute publishes weekly ITEM Briefs that aim to…