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The Dutch and (Future) EU Multilayered Regulation of the Admission of TCN Entrepreneurs 

by Dr. Tesseltje de Lange (University of Amsterdam) 

Where disaster meets conflict 

 by Prof. Dorothea Hilhorst (Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam) 

Globalisation, Transnationalism & Development (GTD) Colloquium organized in association with Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) 

 The role of Europol in the refugee crisis 

by Oldřich Martinů, Deputy Director of Europol  

Public lecture: Dead Planet, Living Planet. The Importance of Ecosystem Restoration 

by John D. Liu 

The nccr – on the move organizes a summer school, which will take place on a yearly basis, starting 2016. The five-day summer school provides the unique opportunity for doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers to deepen their knowledge on research questions, theories and methods in migration and mobility studies. It allows the participants to discuss their work with leading international experts. Moreover, it intends to facilitate the exchange of research ideas, practices and results across the different disciplines involved in migration and mobility studies. 

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The Department of Geography and Regional Research is part of the Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy. It is the largest and oldest geography department in Austria with research and teaching activities in human as well as physical geography. The department offers bachelor´s and master´s degree programs, teacher training, and doctorate studies. 

The position relates to the EUTHORITY Project (www.euthority.eu). Supported by a large grant from the European Research Council, the EUTHORITY Project investigates patterns of conflict and cooperation between domestic and supranational courts in the European Union using empirical and data analytic methods. Appointment is for one year with the possibility of renewal. 

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Conference Theme: “Looking Beyond the Refugee Crisis” 

Date: Thursday, 09^th June 2016; Venue: Humanities Research Institute, 34 Gell Street, Sheffield S3 7QY 

Postdoctoral Research Officer Position

Fortress Europe or E Pluribus Unum? : Multilevel governance, migration and asylum policy in the EU, September 22-24, 2016 in Chicago, IL 

The European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) is a unique joint effort between demographic institutes and universities across Europe. Its mission is to educate the next generation of demographers — free of charge, with full scholarships, and great career perspectives.