06/12/2023 – Migration Seminar on Democratic Decline and Return Migration: What Motivates Highly-Skilled Return to Autocratizing Countries?
Democratic Decline and Return Migration: What Motivates Highly-Skilled Return to Autocratizing Countries? Gülay Türkmen, WZB Berlin Social Science Center Abstract: Migration scholars present democratic decline as an emigration driver. This effect is more pronounced among highly-skilled citizens who have the…
18/12/2023 – Online International Migrants Day event – Taking stock and evaluating actions: GenMig reflections on the gendered dimensions of migration
International Migrants Day event – Taking stock and evaluating actions: GenMig reflections on the gendered dimensions of migration 18 December 2023, 15:00 (Amsterdam) You are invited to join us on International Migrants’ Day for a Gender and Migration Research Policy…
22-23/11/2023 – OECD Policy Dialogue on Migration and Development (Paris\hybrid)
OECD Policy Dialogue on Migration and Development – 22-23 November 2023 (Paris\hybrid) Since 2017, the OECD Development Centre (DEV)’s Policy Dialogue on Migration and Development (PDMD) has been gathering representatives from member and partner countries, as well as experts, on…

28/11/2023 – Virtual Roundtable Making African(ist) Migration Research Visible
The Collaborative Research Group African Migration Mobility and Displacement (AMMODI) is delighted to invite you to a virtual roundtable on MAKING AFRICAN(IST) MIGRATION RESEARCH VISIBLE: CHALLENGING THE KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION HIERARCHIES IN MIGRATION RESEARCH (28 November, 12pm CET). To register for…
28/11/2023 – Online event on Social protection in the Gulf countries: what rights can migrant workers access?
Social protection in the Gulf countries: what rights can migrant workers access? 28 November 2023, 13:00-14:45 (GMT + 00) Description Social protection is an often-overlooked aspect of workers’ wellbeing. It ensures access to healthcare and time off when sick or…
30/11/2023 – Forced Migration and The Arts (online event)
Forced Migration and The Arts is hosting an online event focusing on festivals. The event takes place virtually on Thursday, 30 November 2023 and will run between 2pm and 7.30pm UK time. Are you a refugee artist or an artist with…
04-08/12/2023 – International Online School in Forced Migration (University of Oxford)
International Online School in Forced Migration Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford Dates: 4-8 December 2023 Location: Online! Apply: https://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/study/international-summer-school/apply Places are being allocated. Closing date for applications fast approaching! The RSC’s International Online School offers an intensive,…
06/12/2023 – Webinar: How to Do Research and Get Published
How to Do Research and Get Published – How to create a research agenda and develop your personal academic brand Date & Time: Dec 6, 2023 05:00 PM in Amsterdam Description You are thinking about the problems and questions you…
27/10/2023 – Online seminar: The impact of telepresence technologies on the place attachment of Syrian refugees in the Netherlands
The impact of telepresence technologies on the place attachment of Syrian refugees in the Netherlands Mohammad Khalaf, Maastricht University Advanced audio-visual technologies and means of digital communications (also known as telepresence technologies) have changed the concept of presence and mobility…
06/11/2023 – Online seminar: Iraqi minorities in the diaspora: community structure, perception on return and connections to homeland
Iraqi minorities in the diaspora: community structure, perception on return and connections to homeland Mohammad Khalaf, Maastricht University “Iraqi minorities in diaspora: Mapping of community structures, perceptions on return, and connections to the homeland” was a multi-method research project that…