Announcements

Commissioned by the Council of Europe (Division on Migration and Refugees), Prof. Lilian Tsourdi and Dr. Catherine Warin (University of Lille) co-authored a mapping study on identifying and effectively responding to needs linked with vulnerability in the context of asylum and migration.

Prof. Dr. Melissa Siegel has two new videos on her YouTube channel: 

It is our pleasure to announce that MACIMIDE researcher Cecilia Schenetti will defend her PhD thesis entitled “Creating and contesting the message – The lifecycle of EU migration information campaigns from Europe to Senegal” on Tuesday, 16 December, at 13:00 in the Aula of Maastricht University. 

Are you a (nearly) graduated law student and do you want to start your university career as a passionate, enthusiastic PhD student? Then we have the job you are looking for.

The ERC Starting Grant project GIVE RIGHTS is currently recruiting a PhD student. Deadline for application is 18 January 2026. 

The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (MSCA-DN) “Entanglements of Migration and Time in Post-Industrial Urban Europe (MITIME)” is seeking applications from motivated doctoral researchers to join its PhD training programme.

The 6th Conference of the German Network for Forced Migration Studies takes place between 28–30 September 2026 at the University of Hildesheim. We would like to kindly invite you for submissions. 
 

The Human Trafficking Research Network (HTRN) is inviting abstracts for its 2026 conference on the theme of “Reframing Trafficking – Knowledge, Policy, and Practice at a Crossroads”.

This Handbook provides key information about the design, implementation and analysis of the Link4Skills Migrant Survey.

Join the Transport Studies Unit in the School of Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford to help shape the future of youth-centric mobility research.