Announcements

An updated version of the MACIMIDE Global Expatriate Dual Citizenship Dataset has been published, extending the dataset to 2018. The MACIMIDE Global Expatriate Dual Citizenship Dataset charts the rules that existed in near all states of the world since 1960 with regard to the loss or renunciation of citizenship after a citizen of a respective state voluntarily acquires the citizenship of another state. 

On September 20 the annual MACIMIDE conference took place at the Jan van Eyck Academie. It was an inspiring conference with several  interesting workshops and panels where MACIMIDE researchers as well as researchers from other universities presented their work on migration.

Research by Karlijn Haagsman, Valentina Mazzucato and Bilisuma Dito has been used in an important Supreme Court case in the US: President Trump vs Hawaii.

The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) has appointed 19 new members, including MACIMIDE Board Member Valentina Mazzucato.

Mark Levels, member of the MACIMIDE Executive Board, has been appointed Professor of Health, Education and Work.

The Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) invites applications for Junior Visiting Fellowships. The duration of fellowships is between 3 and 6 months.

The Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) invites applications for Junior Visiting Fellowships. The duration of fellowships is between 3 and 6 months. Selected applicants are not financially remunerated by the Centre. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of the fellow or his/her sponsoring institution. A library card will be provided and the use of desk space depends on availability. 

On 19 February, Stepahn Simon will speak at the Migration Seminar on the topic: “Immigration Policies and Political Support – A Survey Experiment in Germany”. 

Next 20-21 February, Prof. Dr. Melissa Siegel will serve as the Presenter in Sesion 4 entitled “Multilateralism, SDG implementation and policy responses: implications of increasing migration pressures and rising nationalism, and likely scenarios”, in the Expert Group Meeting (EGM) in preparation of the Sustainable Development Outlook 2019. 

“Naturalisation in Action; How nationality laws work in practice across Europe”.