Melissa Siegel creates a new video on Afganistan
In her latest video Prof. Siegel looks at the current migration situation in Afghanistan and specifically the forced migration situation in/from Afghanistan as of Nov. 2021. In her video Melissa Siegel looks at why migration flows are lesser than what…
MACIMIDE Co-Director Melissa Siegel receives distinguished alumna award
Prof. Melissa Siegel received the Distinguished Alumna Award from the College of Charleston, USA on 20 November 2021. This award was established to recognise those alumni who have made significant contributions to their professions or to their communities over a long period…
New video by Prof. Melissa Siegel on Austria
Prof. Siegel’s video looks at the current migration situation in Austria on the basis of the European Commission Atlas on Migration. Melissa starts by looking at the stocks and flows of migrants in Austria before moving on to looking at…
New Migration Snapshot on Portugal
Prof. Siegel’s video looks at the current migration situation in Portugal on the basis of the European Commission Atlas on Migration. Melissa starts by looking at the stocks and flows of migrants in Portugal before moving on to looking at…
Launch of website looking at women and migration
Last week we (an international team led by Dr Katie Kuschminder) launched a website on ‘Women and Migration’ featuring 8 case studies, alongside teaching and other resources. The Women and Migration website is a new platform that brings people closer…
GLOBALCIT launches new dataset on acquisition and loss of citizenship around the world
On 2 December 2021, the Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) launches a new GLOBALCIT Citizenship Law Dataset. The Dataset includes information on the different ways in which citizenship can be acquired and lost, and covers information on laws in force on…
Video by Prof. Siegel on the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
In her newest video Melissa Siegel explores the specific case of Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees program which is a programme to resettle refugees to Canada through the sponsorship of private citizens or organisations. This is in addition to the…
New video by Melissa Seigel on the Migration Research Hub
Melissa Seigel has recently published a video on the Migration Research Hub. The Migration Research Hub is a central point where you can access migration-related literature, data, and expert profiles. The video gives a background on the Hub and breaks…
Marie Labussière has successfully defended her PhD thesis with cum laude
Marie Labussière defended her PhD dissertation “Native born but not yet citizen. Citizenship and educational outcomes of the children of immigrants in the Netherlands” on Wednesday 3 November earning the distinction cum laude. An article about her research was also…
New video by Melissa Siegel on Internal Displacement
In this latest video Melissa Siegel looks at the current internal displacement situation, based on the data of the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre. Prof. Siegel looks at internal displacement is measured and how the real numbers look. She highlights that…