Announcements

The IMISCOE PhD Network Board is pleased to share with you their upcoming PhD-Day, which will take place online on Friday the 21st of February from 13:00 to 15:00 CET. We would warmly like to invite PhD candidates to join this event. 

In the past decade, the number of displaced people worldwide has more than doubled, exceeding 122 million. The majority of refugees and internally displaced people now live in urban areas, not camps.

In the next MPC-EUI seminar, Eleonora Milazzo will examine how researchers try to distil the messages from their research and how and how they evaluate knowledge exchange in the framework of Horizon-funded projects on migration. 

The different school forms within Germany’s tracked education system have traditionally led to different diplomas and thus future education and work prospects.

This article critically examines the extraterritorial asylum processing model established by the Italy–Albania deal, arguing that it departs from traditional EU externalization strategies and presents new legal challenges

MACIMIDE is offering one or more incentive grants to Maastricht University migration researchers to work collaboratively across faculties. The funding of 10,000 euros has generously been made available by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences of Maastricht University. 

Cornell is hiring for a program manager to help continue build out the Migration & Human Rights Program. Please do share the posting widely: https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellPositions/job/Ithaca-Main-Campus/Project-Coordinator–Migration—Human-Rights-Program—Cornell-Law-School_WDR-00050863-2 – and feel free to reach out to any of the co-directors to flag stellar candidates. 

EuroMedMig Marie-Curie PhD Network has opened its call for 12 PhD students in 10 Mediterranean Universities and the deadline to apply is 28 February 2025. 

An IT tool developed at the University of Neuchâtel makes it possible to map the geographical distribution of asylum seekers and beneficiaries of temporary protection in Europe.

For legal academics, the challenge of effective communication is increased by the complexity of the law. Legal terminology and specific frameworks are concepts that they are deeply familiar with and may unintentionally assume others understand as well.