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Vacancy: Deputy Editor – Forced Migration Review
Full time, fixed term (one year in first instance, expectation of renewal subject to funding)
Internationally renowned publication Forced Migration Review (FMR) seeks an experienced Deputy Editor.
read moreJoin the Global Migration Data Network (GMDN)
The International Forum on Migration Statistics (IFMS), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) are pleased to invite you to join the Global Migration Data Network (GMDN).
read moreNew Migration Snapshot video on Sweden
Prof. Siegel’s video looks at the current migration situation in Sweden on the basis of the European Commission Atlas on Migration. Melissa starts by looking at the stocks and flows of migrants in Sweden before moving on to looking at the purpose of residence permits and looking at data on refugee applications.
read moreNew video by Melissa Siegel on Internal Displacement
In this latest video Melissa Siegel looks at the current internal displacement situation, based on the data of the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre. Prof. Siegel looks at internal displacement is measured and how the real numbers look.
read more27/10/2021 – UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Migration Seminar “Controlling irregular migration: can a market for Temporary Foreign Work Permits help?”
Prof. Emmanuelle Auriol, Toulouse School of Economics
“Controlling irregular migration: can a market for Temporary Foreign Work Permits help?” by Emmanuelle Auriol, Alice Mesnard, and Tiffanie Perrault
read more03/11/2021 – PhD Defence of Marie Labussière on the Educational Outcome of the Children of Immigrants
Marie Labussière will defend her PhD dissertation “Native born but not yet citizen. Citizenship and educational outcomes of the children of immigrants in the Netherlands” on Wednesday 3 November at 10.00 in the Aula at Minderbroedersberg 4-6.
read more17/11/2021 – UNU-MERIT/MGSoG Migration Semiar “Immigration and Welfare State Development in the Long Run”
Immigration and Welfare State Development in the Long Run
Dr. Alexandre Afonso, Leiden University
read moreNew Country Case Study on South Africa by Melissa Siegel
In Melissa Siegel’s new video she looks at the history, policy and current situation in South African Migration. She starts the first video looking at the pre-16th century.
read moreNew video by Melissa Siegel on Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking
In her latest video Prof. Melissa Siegel has sought to establish the difference between migrant smuggling and human trafficking.
read moreVolunteer Role: Dutch Red Cross Migrant Help Desk
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Wil jij ongedocumenteerde migranten in Nederland ondersteunen met de juiste informatie over onder andere medische hulp, onderdak en COVID19? Word dan vrijwilliger bij de WhatsApp Helpdesk van het Rode Kruis!Young Ghanaians in Europe travel ‘home’ a lot: why their mobility matters
Ogden JL. (October 13, 2021) ‘Young Ghanaians in Europe travel ‘home’ a lot: why their mobility matters’. The Conversation.
read moreGuarding presence: Absent owners and the labour of managing vacancy
This book centers on urban vacancy as a core feature of urbanization, using international case studies from the Global North and Global South to explore how vacant urban spaces are sites of political contestation, lived use, and potential for re-purposing.
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