CfP: Conference Female Agency, Mobility and Socio-cultural Change, June 11th – 12th 2015, Barcelona, Spain

The feminisation of migration is one of the most significant social patterns to have emerged in the course of the last century. Too often, female migrants occupy vulnerable positions in their host societies, engaging in domestic work, sex work and other unregulated…

The Dutch Association for Migration Research (DAMR) – Spring and Fall meetings 2015

The DAMR spring meeting 2015 that will be held at Leiden University on Thursday 28 May. The meeting is organised in cooperation with the Leiden Institute for Migration Studies (LIMS). During the meeting, researchers from different disciplines will reflect on the central…

CfP: Unravelling the Talent Tale: Skilled Migration Policies between National Image, Membership Bonds and Economic Priorities

Call for papers Unravelling the Talent Tale: Skilled Migration Policies between National Image, Membership Bonds and Economic Priorities Keynote Speaker: Peter J. Spiro, Temple University University of Sheffield, September 15 2015. While dominant contemporary narratives on migration and immigration seem…

ENS Conference “None of Europe’s Children Should be Stateless” – Budapest, 2 & 3 June 2015

The European Network on Statelessness (ENS) is pleased to announce its conference “None of Europe’s Children Should be Stateless” which will take place in Budapest on the 2nd and 3rd June 2015. The full programme is attached and can also be…

CFP: The Postcolonial Government of Citizenship and Migration, June 15th 2015, University of Sheffield, UK 

Throughout the 20th century, migration was shaped by imperial connections. Decolonisation brought population movements from (ex)colonies to (ex)metropoles. In this context, practices of citizenship were utilised to regulate mobility, to accommodate and restrict access to rights. The reception of new arrivals…

THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON MIGRATION AND DIVERSITY National Identity in Motion

Berlin, Germany, August 31st – September 1st, 2015 The Research Unit „Migration, Integration, Transnationalization“ at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center invites submissions for a multi-disciplinary conference on national identity. The conference aims to discuss national identity at different levels,…

Bulletin of the Child Migration Research Network (CMRN) – March 2015

Welcome to the events bulletin for the Child Migration Research Network (CMRN) for March 2015. This bulletin contains information on upcoming events that we hope will be of interest – including an upcoming event this Friday, 6 March, that will…

Calls for papers: 1st Annual Workshop – White Rose Migration Research Postgraduate Network

White Rose Social Science DTC Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York Migration Research University of Sheffield White Rose Migration Research Postgraduate Network 1st Postgraduate Workshop on Migration: “Reframing the Migration Debate” CALL FOR PAPERS ICoSS, University of Sheffield, 11th June…

Sussex Centre for Migration Research & Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2nd Annual International Conference – 11th March, 2015 

“Frontiers in Comparative Migration Research”  Fulton Lecture Theatre A, University of Sussex, 11am-5.05pm 11-12.30: Keynote: Richard Alba (CUNY Graduate Center)  ‘The challenges of integration in North America and Western Europe’  Adrian Favell (SciencesPo Paris) comments on Richard Alba Lunch 12.30-1pm …

EISS Conference 2015 – Migration and Social Assistance – Vienna, 10th and 11th of September 2015

EISS Conference 2015 – Migration and Social Assistance – Vienna, 10th and 11th of September 2015  Conference Venue: WU Vienna University of Economics and Business http://www.wu.ac.at/ars Contact: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Franz Marhold  arbeitsrecht.sozialrecht@wu.ac.at Confirmed Speakers:  Stamatia Devetzi  Stefano Giubboni  József Hajdú …