Announcements

How can we improve the refugee integration policies?  The biggest research project in the EU dedicated to answering this question launches its ‘Forintegration.eu’ website 

Registration Open for Academic Institutes Working on Migration 

ITEM’s scientific coordinator, dr. Alexander Hoogenboom, has been awarded ‘first place’ in the European Law Faculties Association 2016 doctoral thesis competition on European law for his thesis Balancing Student Mobility Rights and National Higher Education Autonomy in the European Union.

IMISCOE Springer Research Series Invites Submissions of Book Proposals. 

Maarten Vink co-editor of Oxford Handbook of Citizenship 

MACIMIDE co-director prof. Maarten Vink is one of the co-editors of the Oxford Handbook of Citizenship, together with Ayelet Shachar, Rainer Bauboeck, and Irene Bloemraad. The book has recently been published by Oxford University Press. 

Floris Peters and Maarten Vink receive APSA Best Chapter Award 

The migration and citizenship section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) has awarded the ‘2016 Best Chapter Award’ to a book chapter by Floris Peters and Maarten Vink. 

Maarten Vink appointed ROA Research Fellow 

 MACIMIDE co-director prof. Maarten Vink has been appointed as research fellow at the Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA), a research institute of the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE). 

The Migration and Citizenship Section welcomes nominations and self-nominations for awards for (1) Best Book; (2) Best Article; (3) Best Dissertation; (4) Best Book Chapter; and, (5) Best Paper presented at APSA the preceding year (2017). 

Salentin, K. & Schmeets, H. (2017). Sampling immigrants in the Netherlands and Germany. 

A special invitation from the Dutch Association for Migration Research (DAMR):