MACIMIDE Researchers’ Participation at the 14th Annual IMISCOE Conference

A large number of MACIMIDE researchers will present their work at the upcoming 14th Annual Conference of IMISCOE, Europe’s largest network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. MACIMIDE is one of IMISCOE’s 38 member institutes. The 14th Annual Conference of IMISCOE will take place in Rotterdam on June 28-30 and focus on Migration, Diversity and the City (the full program of the conference can be found here).

MACIMIDE researchers will act as chairs, discussants and presenters in the following panel sessions and workshops:

Wednesday, 28 June 13:00 – 16:20 (Session 8: Room C 1.1)

Panel: Refugees and cities
Presenting MACIMIDE researchers include: Marloes de Hoon, Maarten Vink and Hans Schmeets (Maastricht University, The Nederlands) ‘On the Move Again? Residential trajectories of asylum migrants in the Netherlands’

Wednesday, 28 June 13:00 – 16:20 (Session 16: Room C 1.6)

Panel: Hierarchies of polity membership: The Muddled Politics of Citizenship Access and Exclusion
Presenting MACIMIDE researchers include: ‘Maarten Vink, Hans Schmeets (Statistics Netherlands/Maastricht University, The Netherlands) and Hester Mennes (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) ‘Double standards? Electoral acceptance of immigrant and emigrant dual citizenship in The Netherlands’’

Thursday, 29 June 9:00 – 19:45 (Session 28: Room Polak 1.20)

Workshop: ‘Beyond compatibility: Interactions of migrant transnationalism and integration’
Organizers: Özge Bilgili (Maastricht University, The Netherlands) and Marta Bivand Erdal (Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway
Participating MACIMIDE researcher is: Valentina Mazzucato

Thursday, 29 June 09:00 – 19:45 (Session 42: Room 3)

Panel: ‘The view from outside: third country perspectives on EU actorness and influence’
Chair: Maarten Vink (Maastricht University, The Netherland)
Discussant: Natasja Reslow (Law faculty, Maastricht University)
Presenting MACIMIDE researchers include: Zvezda Vankova (Law faculty, Maastricht University, The Netherlands) ‘EU’s circular migration approach: the Eastern partnership perspective’; Pauline Melin (Law faculty, Maastricht University, The Netherlands) ‘Social security coordination between the EU and third countries: the case of India, USA and Turkey’ 

Thursday, 29 June 09:00 – 19:45 (Session 53: Room C 2.5)

Panel: ‘Immigrant legal status, political participation and socio-econonomic integration’
Presenting MACIMIDE researchers include: Floris Peters and Hans Schmeets (Statistics Netherlands / Maastricht University, The Netherlands) and Maarten Vink (Maastricht University / European University Institute, The Netherlands) ‘Naturalization and immigrant earnings: why, how and for whom does citizenship matter?’

Thursday, 29 June 09:00 – 19:45 (Session 81: Room C 1.2)

Panel: ‘IMITE’
Presenting MACIMIDE researchers include: Özge Bilgili (Maastricht University, The Netherlands) and Sonja Fransen (Amsterdam University, The Netherlands) ‘Attitudinal Transnationalism: Exploring the links between acculturation orientations and transnationalism among migrants in the Netherlands’

Friday, 30 June 09:00-17:00 (Session 102: Room Polak 1.21)

Workshop: ‘Book panel “Oxford Handbook of Citizenship’
Organizers: Maarten Vink (Maastricht University, The Netherlands)

Friday, 30 June 09:00- 17:00 (Session 107 Room C 2.2)

Panel: The Consequences of Migration in the Global South’ (1)
Chair: Katrin Marchand (Maastricht Graduate School of Governance UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University)
Discussants: Sonja Fransen (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) and Özge Bilgili (Maastricht Graduate School of Governance | UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University)
Presenting MACIMIDE researchers include: Katrin Marchand (Maastricht Graduate School of Governance UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University) ‘Forced Migration and Labor Market Outcomes in the Case of Congolese Refugees in Rwanda’; Özge Bilgili (Maastricht Graduate School of Governance UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University) ‘Exploring the Effects of Refugees on Social Infrastructure Change in Rwanda’