24/03/2022 – Campus Brussels/Studio Europa Lecture: “The Missing Puzzle Piece: reconciling labour migration and the European social model’

Studio Europa Maastricht presents ‘The Missing Puzzle Piece: reconciling labour migration and the European social model’ as a part of the Jean Monnet RELAY project. This event aims to explore how we can utilise the values from Europe’s unique social…

19/05/2022 – DAMR event on interdisciplinary legal research and migrantion

DAMR & NNHRR would like to invite you to join our hybrid workshop “Interdisciplinary legal research on migration and the human rights of migrants”. 19 May 2022 from 10.00-13.00h. This workshop will focus on interdisciplinary, qualitative research on migration and…

09/03/2022 – Online book launch: Documenting Displacement

The Peace Research Institute Oslo, Migration Centre is pleased to invite you to the online book launch of Documenting Displacement: Questioning Methodological Boundaries in Forced Migration Research, edited by Katarzyna Grabska and Christina R. Clark-Kazak. The event will be streamed on Microsoft Teams…

28/02-1/03/2022 – STRINGS Project Workshop

The STRINGS final workshop will gather researchers, policymakers, funders and civil society to discuss and share experiences on how prioritisations in science, technology and innovation (STI) may need to be revised to better address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals…

03/02/2022 – Preventing Statelessness among Foundlings/Children of Unknown Parents

Foundlings or children of unknown parents found in the territory can be among the most vulnerable being left otherwise stateless. Article 2 of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness provides for the nationality grant to foundlings found in…

27/01/2022 – Book presentation: ‘Visual Methodology in Migration Studies. New Possibilities, Theoretical Implications, and Ethical Questions’

Join the EUI Migration Working Group, Qualifie and CERC Migration for a presentation and discussion of the open access book “Visual Methodology in Migration Studies. New Possibilities, Theoretical Implications, and Ethical Questions”. Published in 2021 by Springer and edited by…

26/11/2021 – Recent Developments in the Area of International Parentage

On 26 November 2021 a seminar on the “Recent Developments in the Area of International Parentage” will take place. This seminar is organised in honour of Prof. R. de Groot (a MACIMIDE board member) on the occasion of his 70th…

03/12/2021 – Research, visibility, impact: Stepping stones to policymakers

Research generates ideas, knowledge and recommendations but it will only have a real-world impact if it is properly understood, effectively communicated and, ultimately, used to inform policy decisions. A key strategic objective for UNU-MERIT is to get our research agenda…

01/12/2021 – Better data, better decisions? Will improved data sharing lead to better decisions?

Data is commonly considered a driver for more informed and timely decision-making in humanitarian response. At the same time, there is still often a disconnect between data and decisions, with cognitive and motivational biases likely affecting decision-making. In turn, researchers…

29/09/2021 – MGSoG/UNU-Merit Seminar Rescheduled

Due to unforeseen circumstances the seminar that had been scheduled for 29th September has had to be rescheduled.