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  • nvitation: 26/02/2026 – UNU-MERIT Migration Seminar Series: Who counts and who’s counted: the complicated relationship between migrants and population data

    This seminar, featuring Georgina Sturge, traces how migrants were counted in UK censuses, showing how population data can mean recognition, risk, and evolving democratic power. 

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    Special Issue on Multilingual Challenges: Empirical Social Research in Migration Societies, Transnational Spaces, and International Contexts

    Multilingual Challenges: Empirical Social Research in Migration Societies, Transnational Spaces, and International Contexts (2026, Volume 14) 

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    Call for proposals: Promoting Afro-European Mediterranean Dialogue – Shifting Geographies of Migration

    We are delighted to announce the extension of the Call for Proposals for the new event – the 2026 IMISCOE Forum on Promoting Afro-European Mediterranean Dialogue – Shifting Geographies of Migration. The DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS is EXTENDED to 20 February 2026 

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    Call for papers: Human Rights Discourse in Migration Societies

    We would like to draw your attention to a call for papers for a conference organized by the interdisciplinary research group “Human Rights Discourse in Migration Societies” (MeDiMi). 

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    Invitation: 26/02/2026 – UNU-MERIT Research Seminar: Under pressure? Forced migration and public health

    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). 

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    New migration video by Melissa Siegel

    Prof. Dr. Melissa Siegel has a new video on her YouTube channel. 

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    Free Global Cities and the Mobility Divide: Private Innovation for Public Resilience

    This short contribution, written by MACIMIDE researcher Prof. Dr. Khalid Koser, is situated at the intersection of three global contradictions.

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    Save the date: NL DG Migration’s State of the Art Conference (02 June 2026)

    DG Migration’s Strategy & Liaisons Team is pleased to invite you to the annual State of the Art conference. The conference aims to facilitate the conversation on key migration issues among scholars, policymakers and other professionals in the field of migration. The goal of the conference is to bring these different groups together and to exchange knowledge through dialogue and reflection. This year’s theme is Looking ahead: migration policy in the long term. 

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    Call for papers: Young People’s (Self-)Positioning in the World: Subjectivities, Discourses, and Inequalities

    We are delighted to invite you to submit a paper proposal for the international conference “Young People’s (Self-)Positioning in the World: Subjectivities, Discourses, and Inequalities”, which will be held from September 8–10, 2026, at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. 

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    Call for chapters: Edited Volume – Anti-migration contemporary narratives in America and Europe

    David Ramírez Plascencia (Universidad de Guadalajara, México) and Sonia Parella Rubio (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain) invite abstracts for the edited collection “Anti-migration contemporary narratives in America and Europe,” which will be submitted to Edward Elgar Publishing. 

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    New migration video by Prof. Melissa Siegel

    Prof. Dr. Melissa Siegel has a new video on her YouTube channel. 

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