Seminar

Narratives are increasingly recognised as central to migration politics and policymaking. The next MPC seminar will feature a presentation by James Dennison, offering an overview of the latest research advances on migration narratives. 

In this hybrid research seminar on Wednesday 26th March 2025 at 12:00-13:00 CET, Giulia Briselli —a Postdoctoral Scholar at ESCP Business School, Paris Campus. — will present her research titled “One Bed, Two Dreams: Female Migration, Conservative Norms and Foreign Brides in South Korea”. 

Join this event as Louis Volante examines how international large-scale assessments (ILSAs), particularly the Programme in International Student Assessment (PISA), shape global education governance agendas. 

When individuals from a migration background travel ‘home’, they may be motivated by grand and important intentions to maintain connections.

Focusing on Hard-to-Reach populations, the course provides an introduction to research methods in conducting research, both qualitative and quantitative, on marginal, hidden and excluded population. 

In this seminar, Friedrich Poeschel will present findings from a study that examines how essential workers in Italy responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to other workers.

Join Professor Daniel Ghezelbash as he presents a step-by-step approach to help individuals engage with misinformation about refugees and migrants effectively. 

You are invited to attend the Sixth WHO Global School on Refugee and Migrant Health, under the theme: “Leadership in Health and Migration: Policies and Actions Across Countries.” 

Utrecht University’s Migration and Societal Change research network is organising a seminar that broadly outlines how Latin American states design and tweak their immigration and citizenship regimes. These regimes entail state-defined rules and procedures that determine a foreign resident’s rights and legal status. 

The UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring David Zuchowski, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economic Analysis at the Universitat de València and research fellow at Global Labor Organization (GLO).