23/04/2025 – Migration Seminar Series: Missiles and Misfits: Reimagining Home and Security for Queer Internally Displaced Persons From South Lebanon
You are cordially invited to the next UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Series with Dr. Jasmin Lilian Diab. Her paper sheds light on the often-overlooked intersectionality of armed conflict, displacement, and sexual and gender identity, with a focus on the experiences of LGBTIQ+…
12/03/2025: UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Series – Safeguarding (Digital) Cultural Heritage in Crises: Connecting Palestinians Beyond Borders and Forced Separation
In early 2024, a team of UNU-EGOV researchers set out to co-design and develop a collaborative initiative, Safeguarding (Digital) Cultural Heritage in Crises, with partners to mobilize knowledge, resources, and relevant stakeholders across generations, geographies, and sectors to: deepen our…
12/02/2025: UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Series – Trust Beyond Borders: The Role of Non-State Actors in Shaping Immigration Preferences
You are cordially invited to join the next UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Series: Trust in international organizations reduces support for closed-door immigration in weak-governance regions, highlighting non-state actors’ influence. This will be on Wednesday, 12 Feb. 2025 from 15:30 to 16:30….
04/12/2024 – Migration Seminar Series: Atlas of Uncertainty: Journeys Transforming African Cityscapes
You are cordially invited to join the next UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Series: Atlas of Uncertainty: Journeys Transforming African Cityscapes with speaker Professor Loren Landau- University of Oxford. This will be on Wednesday, 04 December 2024 at 16:00-17:00. To join, and…
27/11/2024 – UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Series: Where to next: the evolving situation of Eritreans on the move
You are cordially invited to the next UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Where to next: the evolving situation of Eritreans on the move. Ethiopia and Sudan have been the major first countries of refuge for Eritreans for decades. Likewise, Saudi Arabia, Israel…
15/11/2023 – Migration Seminar on Competitive preferences among different ethnic groups in the Netherlands
Invitation to November’s migration seminar with Özge Gökdemir (Istanbul University & Maastricht University) & Devrim Dumludag (Marmara University & Maastricht University) “Do All Women Shy Away from Competition? Competitive Preferences Among different ethnic groups in the Netherlands” Wednesday 15 November, 15:00-16:30…
07/06/23 – Migration Seminar: Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in the Global Compact for Migration
Dr. Raphaela Schweiger, Yale & Robert Bosch Stiftung Raphaela Schweiger will speak about her new book ‘Beyond states: The Global Compact for Migration and the role of non-state actors and cities‘, and her take on the evolution and future of global…
30/11/2022 – UNU-MERIT/MACIMIDE Seminar on the Politicisation of migration and its impacts on European integration
On Wednesday, 30 November, we will have the second Migration Seminar for the month November, convened by UNU-MERIT & MACIMIDE (Maastricht University). Our speaker is Dr Sevgi Temizisler, who is an Associate Researcher at the Brussels School of Governance, the…
16/11/2022 – UNU-MERIT/MACIMIDE Seminar on Welcoming Spaces in Peripherised Regions
We would like to invite you to our next UNU-MERIT & MACIMIDE Migration Seminar, taking place on Wednesday, 16 November. Our first speaker for the month of November is Prof. Maggi Leung from the University of Amsterdam. In the presentation,…
18/05/2022 – UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Seminar – The displacement continuum: the relationship between internal displacement and cross-border movement
About the speaker: Chloe Sydney is a Researcher at the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC). Much of her research has focused on the relationship between internal displacement and cross-border movements. She also supports research on internal displacement associated with slow-onset…