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  • New video on the MISTY Research Project by Melissa Siegel

    In this latest video by Melissa Siegel, she examines the motivations and some of the outcomes of the Mistity Project which is examining the interaction of Migration, Sustainability and Transformation. For more information on the project, click here

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    23/01/2023 – MPC Seminar on Protecting the Rights of Irregular Migrants in Europe

    Join this hybrid seminar that will explore the protection gaps between the rights of all individuals as articulated in European human rights standards and the experiences of irregular migrants living and working across EU Member States. 

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    27/01/23 – Dr Daan Hovens to give a lecture on Language policy and linguistic landscapes

    In 2023, the Linguistic Landscape Research Group of the School Languages and Translation Studies at the University of Turku will launch a new lecture series on multilingualism.

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    Melissa Siegel’s latest video examines migrant integration in India

    Through this series, Melissa Siegel looks at how national policies facilitate migrant integration on a country-by-country basis with the use of MIGNEX’s data. In this video she looks at the favorability of integration policies in India. 

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    Vacancy: Assistant professor in Transnational Migration

    FASoS is looking for an Assistant Professor with demonstrated excellence in teaching and research related to transnational migration, social inequalities and climate change. You will focus on migrant communities in Europe and beyond, from a transnational perspective and take global influences, as well as national policies as instigators of social inequalities into account. 

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    23/01/23 – PhD Defence of Talitha Dubow on migrant decision-making in the Western Balkans

    Migrant decision-making is not simply a one-off decision to leave a country of origin in order to reach a specific destination country. Rather, migrants may revisit and revise their decision-making and plans in response to new information, experiences, opportunities and constraints.

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    CfP: Symposium and PhD Training Lived transnationalism in times of violent conflict

    Violent conflicts set people into motion and change existing social relations. More specifically, large-scale wars and localised conflicts not only force people to flee from violence but transform pre-existing mobility patterns, often rupturing the rhythms and routes of movement.

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    PhD Position on Return Migration Governance at the University of Rabound

    Do you have an interdisciplinary research profile? And do you have proven experience with qualitative research methods? In the context of an international HORIZON EUROPE project on return migration governance, Radboud University is looking for a PhD researcher with thematic and conceptual expertise related to return migration governance.  

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    Following the ‘hype’: The role of leisure practices during ‘homeland’ visits in transnational youth’s way of relating to Ghana

    Akom Ankobrey, G. (2022). Following the ‘hype’: The role of leisure practices during ‘homeland’ visits in transnational youth’s way of relating to Ghana. Global Networks, 23(1), 262-276. 

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    MA/PhD Positions at Concordia University in various aspects of the Politics of Immigration

    Concordia University is recruiting for funded MA and PhD positions in immigration and sanctuary cities. Funded positions are available for the Fall 2023 at the Concordia Research Chair on the Politics of Immigration. All of these positions will contribute to the work of Dr Mireille Paquet. 

     

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    15/12/2022 – International Migrants’ Day Event: Research insights on migration and human security

    IOM Research, together with the UNDP Human Development Report Office, invite you to join this International Migrants’ Day Event on Research insights on migration and human security. 

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