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A picture is worth a thousand words. The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation’s (SDC) Global Programme Migration and Development (GPMD) is launching a global photo competition to highlight the positive aspects of migration and its potential for development. Photographs have the unique ability to evoke emotions and to tell a story from a new angle. 

The Max-Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Göttingen is offering: Postdoctoral Research and Writing Fellowships 

Level of Education: academic, PHD 

Salary indication: € 2.501,- max € 3.947,- on fulltime basis 

11 May 2016 / Issue 81 

WELCOME! This is the 81st issue of the European Web Site on Integration’s newsletter. Every month, the Editorial team of the European Web Site on Integration sends you a selection of content recently published on the Site. 

The spectre of Brexit: free movement and European citizenship in question 

Part of the Sociological Review Research Seminar Series A sociology of ‘Brexit’: citizenship, belonging and mobility in the context of the British referendum on EU membership 

MACIMIDE Workshop 

Citizenship and Diaspora Policies in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe 

Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) 

A living fence: Inequality and the mobility of people, things, and money across the Haiti-Dominican Republic border 

By Erin B. Taylor (University of Lisbon) 

Workshop Ethnic Relations, Minorities and Belonging in Europe and ChinaJune 2-3, 2016, Leuven – Belgium. 

The 13th IMISCOE Annual Conference will take place in Prague, 30 June – 2 July 2016. The conference covers the theme ‘Migration and Development’ and will be organized by the Geographic Migration Centre (GEOMIGRACE) at Charles University in Prague. 

The Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL) at the University of Aberdeen is delighted to offer two 3-year PhD studentships to start in September 2016.

The University of Brighton’s Social Movement Network is hosting a conference on “Social Movements and Protest: Future Challenges for Research and Practice” from October 10-11, 2016 in Brighton, UK.