MACIMIDE Newsletter 27.10.2015

October 27, 2015 · by macimide · in MACIMIDE Newsletter

Please find below the latest announcements from the Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE).

Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE)

MACIMIDE NEWS

Call for Proposals: MACIMIDE Workshops 2016

Call for Proposals: MACIMIDE Workshops 2016 The MACIMIDE Executive Board aims to enhance collaboration between MACIMIDE scholars and to give young researchers the opportunity to plan and organise joint academic initiatives. The proposed workshops should fit into one or more of….

The Global War on Terror and Immigrant Organizational Agency: The Case of Pakistani Diaspora Organizations in London, Toronto and New York City By Ali R. Chaudhary (University of Oxford) Globalisation, Transnationalism & Development Colloquium organized in association with Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration….

Thanks to an external doctoral student under the supervision of professor René de Groot at Maastricht University, the future is looking a little bit brighter for the millions of Africans living without an official nationality. On 20 October, British scholar….

Costica Dumbrava led the European Union Democracy Observatory on Citizenship (EUDO) forum debate on the future of descent-based citizenship. Dumbrava’s kick-off contribution provoked 14 elaborate responses from political philosophers, lawyers and political scientists from around the world. Dumbrava’s rejoinder to the debate….

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ITEM NEWS

30-31/10/2015: ITEM Opening Conference

ITEM Opening Conference Cross-border work mobility, the international provision of services and the improvement of the investment and business climate are high priorities of the European Union and within the border regions in particular. The countries of the European Union….

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OTHER NEWS

IMISCOE Seed Funding for research clusters – Call for Proposals – Deadline: December 1st

IMISCOE encourages scholars from the network to explore new opportunities for research, collaboration and publications. Therefore, it provides seed funding to the development of new research (by developing research proposals), joint publications or other activities around specific topics or new….

Special issue of Central and Eastern Europe Migration Review Citizenship in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe: Contracting, Expanding and Overlapping Guest editor: Costica Dumbrava (Maastricht University) Over the past quarter of a century, all the countries of Central and Eastern….

Inclusion and Exclusion in the EU Amsterdam Center for European Law and Governance The conference considers inclusion and exclusion in the EU both from an internal and external perspective. Internally, the themes of inclusion and exclusion highlight the dynamics between Member….

ECPR Joint Sessions. Pisa 24th – 28th April 2016 Postnational challenges: Imminent Tensions between Citizenship and the Nation-State Understood as the link between a sovereign political community and the individual, citizenship has served as a contested arena of social, legal and political struggles….

Dissertation Prize Respect for Refugee Rights The Dutch Council for Refugees, in cooperation with the International Institute of Social Studies, announces a dissertation prize competition: Respect for Refugee Rights. This competition is intended to stimulate both bachelors and masters research….

Research Fellow in the Politics of International Migration University of Sheffield – Department of Politics Location: Sheffield Salary: £38,511 to £45,594 per annum Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Contract / Temporary Placed on: 22nd October 2015 Closes: 19th November 2015 Job….

Assessing Accountability for Harms against Migrants in Europe Symposium on accountability for violations of migrant rights and open discussion involving research and activism Discussant: Thomas Spijkerboer (Professor of Migration Law, VU Amsterdam) Chair: Patrick van Berlo (PhD fellow, Leiden University)….

Established in 2014, the National Center of Competence in Research nccr – on the move (nccr-onthemove.ch) aims to enhance the understanding of contemporary migration patterns. Transcending disciplines, the NCCR brings together research projects from the social sciences, economics and law. Managed by the….

Law and Legal Studies (Critical Migration, Refugee, and Immigration Law and Policy) – Assistant Professor – Applications will be considered until November 27, 2015 The Department of Law and Legal Studies of Carleton University invites applications from qualified candidates for….

The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (Department for Socio-Cultural Diversity) wishes to appoint a researcher at the postdoctoral level to develop and undertake a new project with Institute colleagues concerning the current refugee influx and….

Call for Papers Critical Approaches to Irregular Migration Facilitation: Dismantling the Human Smuggler Narrative European University Institute Florence, Italy April 5-6, 2016 In contemporary mainstream narratives of migration, the human smuggler has earned a privileged if infamous spot as one of…

Research Fellow Citizenship and Governance, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University £38,511 – £45,954 Ref: 11654 Based in Milton Keynes Temporary contract for 36 months The Citizenship and Governance Research area at the Open University is a 5-year £2.5M….

Location Amsterdam Function types Postdoc positions Scientific fields Behaviour and Society Hours 38.0 hours per week Salary € 3170 – € 3357 Education Doctorate Job number 15-392 Translations en About employer University of Amsterdam (UvA) Short link www.academictransfer.com/30444 Apply for….

Migrant Integration and Transnational Mobility: Drivers and Obstacles, final event of the project ITHACA (Integration, Transnational Mobility and Human, Social and Economic Capital Transfers) 21-22 October 2015, Villa La Fonte, Via delle Fontanelle 18, 50014 Fiesole (Florence) – Italy The….

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