Call to universities, professional schools and the KNAW: Give refugees the room and opportunity for a meaningful stay

http://www.petities24.com/vluchtelingen_op_universiteiten_en_hogescholen With this petition, the undersigned strongly request an immediate expansion of possibilities for refugees to continue building their academic careers as students and guest researchers. We call on all university and professional school employees and students to support this…

30/09/2015: GTD Colloquium “Interrogating Development Theories through the ‘Rise of the South’” By Emma Mawdsley (University of Cambridge)

Interrogating Development Theories through the ‘Rise of the South’  By Emma Mawdsley (Department of Geography, University of Cambridge) Globalisation, Transnationalism & Development Colloquium organized in association with Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) Abstract: The last decade or so has witnessed the spectacular…

30 September: Migration Seminar “Disasters, displacement and livelihoods: The case of Japan’s Fukushima evacuees” by Ana Mosneaga (UNU-IAS)

Disasters, displacement and livelihoods: The case of Japan’s Fukushima evacuees by Dr. Ana Mosneaga (UNU-IAS) MGSoG/UNU-MERIT in collaboration with MACIMIDE Abstract: Restoring livelihoods of people displaced by disasters involves a dual challenge of re-establishing the means for making a living while adapting…

1 October: PhD Defence “The status of children arising from inter-country surrogacy arrangements; the past, the present, the future” by Michael Wells-Greco

The status of children arising from inter-country surrogacy arrangements; the past, the present, the future by Michael Wells-Greco Supervisors: Prof. René de Groot and Dr. Susan Rutten Event page.

Research Article: Full membership or equal rights? The link between naturalisation and integration policies for immigrants in 29 European states by T. Huddleston and M.P. Vink

Full membership or equal rights? The link between naturalisation and integration policies for immigrants in 29 European states by Thomas Huddleston and Maarten P Vink Comparative Migration Studies 2015, 3:8  doi:10.1186/s40878-015-0006-7 The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online…

PhD position on Identity Constructions among Polish and ‘Local’ Youth in Limburg through Language Practices

PhD Candidate, “Identity constructions among Polish and ‘local’ youth in Limburg through language practices”, Department of Literature and Arts, affiliated to the Graduate School Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Specifications – (explanation) Location Maastricht University, Faculty of Arts and Social…

PhD Position on Mobility in Context: Migration Trajectories in a Border Region Context

PhD Candidate, “Mobility in Context: Migration Trajectories in a Border Region Context”, Department of Political Science affiliated to the Graduate School Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Specifications – (explanation) Location Maastricht University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Grote Gracht…

PhD position on Formal and Informal Social Protection across Borders

PhD Candidate, “Formal and informal social protection across borders”, Department of Technology and Society Studies, affiliated to the Graduate School Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Specifications – (explanation) Location Maastricht University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Grote Gracht 90-92,…

CFA: MACIMIDE JUNIOR VISITING FELLOWSHIP 2015-2016

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS   MACIMIDE Junior Visiting Fellowship 2015/2016 The Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) invites applications for Junior Visiting Fellowships for the academic year 2015/2016. The duration of fellowships is between 3 and 6 months. The Centre is able…

10 July: PhD Defence “The Margins of Discretion in European Expulsion Decisions” by Kathrin Hamenstädt

National expulsion decisions following a criminal conviction in light of European standards and their effects on the European level PhD Defence by Kathrin Hamenstädt Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Hildegard Schneider and Dr. Elise Muir Abstract: Foreigners who have been convicted of crimes and…