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  • Vacancy: Postdoctoral Researcher for the Prince Claus Chair, Dynamics of Youth

    Utrecht University’s Strategic Theme Dynamics of Youth focuses on youth development from conception to early adulthood, connecting science with society to empower children, adolescents, and emerging adults

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    New video out on the Externalization of Migration Governance by Melissa Siegel

    The Externalization of Migration Governance: How does it work? 

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    Our Children Are Dead”: Past and Anticipated Adversity Shaping Caregiving and Cultural Reproduction among Banyamulenge Refugee Families in Rwanda

    Tuyishimire B., Kwaks J.M. & Berckmoes L.H. (2024) 
    Our Children Are Dead”: Past and Anticipated Adversity Shaping Caregiving and Cultural Reproduction among Banyamulenge Refugee Families in Rwanda 
    Genealogy. 2024; 8(3):119 (Special Issue on Family, Generation and Change in the Context of Crisis) 

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    24/09/2024 – UNU Migration Network Research Symposium

    On 24 September 2024 at 10:00 – 18:00, researchers working on migration from across the United Nations University group of institutes will come together for the UNU Migration Network Research Symposium at UNU-MERIT in Maastricht. This is an excellent opportunity for UNU academic colleagues working in this field to connect, present their research, exchange knowledge and ideas and develop future collaboration. 

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    Call for contributions: focusing on migration research methods (IMISCOE Annual Conference 2025)

    The IMISCOE Standing Committee ‘Methodological Approaches and Tools in Migration Research’ is inviting you to submit your proposals for presentations of individual papers, panel sessions and workshops for the upcoming Annual IMISCOE Conference 2025. 

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    First Impressions Matter: Feeling Welcome and Onward Migration Intentions of Highly Skilled Migrants

    Reinold J. & Siegel M. (2024) 
    First Impressions Matter: Feeling Welcome and Onward Migration Intentions of Highly Skilled Migrants 
    Journal of International Migration and Integration 

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    Scorching heat and shrinking horizons: The impact of rising temperatures on marriages and migration in rural India

    Mukherjee M., Martorano B. & Siegel M. (2024) 
    Scorching heat and shrinking horizons: The impact of rising temperatures on marriages and migration in rural India 
    UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-011 
     

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    The power of narratives: How framing refugee migration impacts attitudes and political support towards refugees

    Hillenbrand T. & Martorano B. & Metzger L. & Siegel M. (2024) 
    The power of narratives: How framing refugee migration impacts attitudes and political support towards refugees 
    UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-007 
     

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    What we’ve learnt about how governments can support diaspora contributions to sustainable development

    Siegel M. & Hagen-Zanker J. (2024) 
    What we’ve learnt about how governments can support diaspora contributions to sustainable development 
    MIGNEX Insight 
     

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    Call for applications: nccr – on the move / Visiting Fellowship Scheme – Call Spring 2025

    To enhance international exchange and cooperation, the nccr – on the move offers short-term incoming Visiting Fellowships.

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    18/09/2024 – GTD Colloquium with Dr. Romina Istratii

    The Globalisation, Transnationalism, and Development (GTD) Research Group at FASoS, Maastricht University invites you its Fall Colloquium Series. 

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    23/09/2024 – MACIMIDE Annual Conference – Final Programme Now Available

    The final programme with abstracts is now available. 

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