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A new book edited by Fabio Perocco, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Venice and Editor-in-Chief of Inequalities: Journal of Critical Inequality Studies has been published by Routledge. 

This paper, written by migration researcher Muhammad Wajid Tahir, applies OpenAI and NLP techniques in Migration Studies.

The European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) has published a policy note which assesses the state of play of the implementation of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum.

This research webinar will present the preliminary findings of the Research Project “European Birds of Passage – An Empirical Legal Theory of Temporary Labour Migration in Europe” (European Research Council Starting Grant, 2022-2027) which examines how European Union law and national frameworks shape social rights and perceptions of temporary migrant workers.

Thanks to generous funding from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASoS) at Maastricht University (UM), MACIMIDE successfully organised a series of events that brought together migration researchers from across the university. 

• 12 September 2025: Listening workshop by sound artist I. Nakhla 

Radboud University is offering a PhD position within the project Leven Lang in Ontwikkeling voor mensen met een migratieachtergrond (MILLION).

We want to alert you about a series of events on the theme of return, repatriation, deportation, organised by SOAS CMDS. 

Back by popular demand, Melissa Siegel’s new vlog is out!

We are pleased to announce the Call for Participation for the upcoming International PhD Spring School “Production of Migration”, organized by the Collaborative Research Centre “Production of Migration” (SFB 1604) at Osnabrück University, taking place from April 14–17, 2026. 

Between the collection of empirical material and the production of final project outputs lies a mysterious and murky process of ‘getting to know’ the piles of research material.

On behalf of the UN Network on Migration’s Subgroup on promoting safe, dignified and rights-based return, readmission, and sustainable reintegration (RRR Subgroup), we are pleased to invite you to the public webinar “Legal Identity Matters: Enabling Dignified Return, Readmission and Reintegration“. 

Annual Global Hybrid Conference with local event in Bonn/Germany of the Global Labor Organization (GLO) with support of the Journal of Population Economics (JOPE).