IMISCOE Conferences
One of the aims of IMISCOE is to initiate new perspectives on migration theory and research. For this purpose IMISCOE will organize a series of minimal 4 conferences on Fundamental and strategic issues in theories, concepts and methodologies for the study of migration and integration:
- (Irregular) Transit Migration in Europe: Theory, Politics, Research Methodology and Ethics, Principle coordinator: Dr Franck Düvell, COMPAS, University of Oxford (planned date: April 2008)
- Diaspora and Transnationalism: New Discourses, New Agents, New Institutions? Conceptual, Theoretical and Methodological Aspects, Principle coordinators: Rainer Bauboeck and Wiebke Sievers (planned date: April 2008)
- Theories of Migration and Social Change, Principle coordinator: Stephen Castles (planned date: July 2008)
- The Nexus Between Migration/Integration Research and Policy in a European Perspective, Principle coordinators: Peter Scholten and Rinus Penninx (planned date: February 2008).
