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Call for papers for the Junior Economist Workshop on Migration Research, which will take place on 16 & 17 June, 2017 in Munich.  The workshop will be organized by the Ifo Center of Excellence for Migration and Integration Research .  The keynote lecture will be delivered by George J. Borjas (Harvard).   

Registration Open for Academic Institutes Working on Migration 

Call for Papers: Special issue on Migrant Remittances, published in Economic Notes 

CALL FOR PAPERS – DAMR/IMES FALL MEETING 

The Dutch Association for Migration Research (DAMR) invites paper abstracts for its Fall Meeting, co- hosted by the UvA Institute for Migration Studies (IMES): 

Challenging Categorization in Migration Policy and Research 

The Institute for European Studies (IES), a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), is calling for two full-time doctoral researchers in Environment and Sustainable Development (one – 4 years) and Migration and Diversity (one – 4 years) and a pre-Doc researcher (one – 1 year). Prospective PhD candidates are hereby invited to submit project proposals by 30 April 2017. 

Assistant Professor of Sociology on Questions of Migration or Islam (0.8 FTE) 

Faculty of Social Sciences 

Maximum salary: € 4,691 gross/month 

Vacancy number: 24.07.17 

Application deadline: 3 April 2017 

The Research and Information Center on Immigrant Integration (CDCDI) of the Romanian Association for Health Promotion (ARPS), launches the call for applications to its International Summer School on migration to be held in July 2017. 

In the upcoming seminar, Dr. Jessica Hagen-Zanker (Overseas Development Institute) will present “Journeys on hold: how policy influences the migration decisions of Eritreans in Ethiopia “. The seminar will be held from 12:00-13:00 in room 1.23 of the UNU-MERIT building at Boschstraat 24. A sandwich lunch will be provided. 

Naudé, W., Siegel, M., and Marchand, K. (2017). Migration, entrepreneurship and development: critical questions. IZA Journal of Migration 6 (5). 

EU funded ‘SOURCE’ project on societal security, 21 and 22 March in Vienna. 

MACIMIDE/MiLifeStatus Seminar Series 2017/3: Immigrants’ interest to become citizens: do laws and procedures matter? 

MACIMIDE/MiLifeStatus Seminar Series 2017/2: Conceptualising and measuring  immigrant naturalization typologies