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  • Invitation: Webinar – Legal Identity Matters: Enabling Dignified Return, Readmission and Reintegration

    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“. 

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    Invitation: DYNAMIG Policy and Research Conference

    We’re delighted to invite you to the DYNAMIG policy and research conference, hosted by ECDPM on 23 October 2025 in Brussels

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    Georgina Sturge – new (and former) researcher joins UNU-MERIT

    Hi everyone, I’m Georgina Sturge and I’ve just joined the migration department where I’ll be working two days a week as a Researcher. read more

    Sex work in a post-trafficking context: A qualitative study from the viewpoint of survivors and service providers in Europe

    Sex work and trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation have been linked since the origins of human trafficking. read more

    Sex work in a post-trafficking context: A qualitative study from the viewpoint of survivors and service providers in Europe

    Sex work and trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation have been linked since the origins of human trafficking. read more

    Invitation: XV International Congress on Migration and Mental Health

    The XV International Congress on Migration and Mental Health is just around the corner!

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    New publication: Concession, cooperation and contestation: Filipino undocumented migrant domestic workers in the UK and the Netherlands navigating the COVID-19 pandemic

    Drawing on 40 interviews, this article advances understanding of how Filipino undocumented migrant domestic workers (UMDWs) in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Netherlands navigated the pandemic by undertaking a comparative analysis of their resilience strategies

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    Call for papers: 2026 IMISCOE Annual Conference: deadline for submissions extended until 8 October 2025

    We would like to announce that the deadline for submitting your panel, workshop and paper proposals for the for the 23rd  IMISCOE Annual Conference, hosted by the team of the Migratory Movements Group (University of Girona) at the University of  Girona (Spain) and online, HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 8 October 2025 (23:59 CEST)

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    Call for papers: Queer Migrants in Transnational Social Spaces: Sexualised Geographies of Power

    Carlo Handy Charles and Florent Chossière are delighted to share with you a call for papers for a proposal of special issue on the topic “Queer Migrants in Transnational Social Spaces: Sexualised Geographies of Power” to be submitted to the journal Gender, Place & Culture: A Journal of Feminist Geography. 

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    Invitation: Presentation of the EU Urban Agenda Partnership on Inclusion of Migrants and Refugees

    The Egmont Institute has the pleasure to invite you for a presentation of the EU Urban Agenda Partnership on Inclusion of Migrants and Refugees

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    Getting into the flow – what do we know now, 15 years since CLANDESTINO?

    Immigration, particularly irregular migration, has become increasingly politicised, largely due to its entanglement with debates over national security, economic pressures, and cultural identity.

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    What are good quality data on a phenomenon that is hard to measure?

    Policymakers often point to data to justify their decisions, particularly in contested policy spaces, such as immigration. Irregular migration, while a point in case, poses distinct challenges to this practice.

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