IMISCOE Web Directory - Florian Tissot

First Name

Florian

Middle Name/Infix

Last Name

Tissot

City

Neuchâtel

Country

Switzerland

Current Employer

University of Neuchatel

Function

PhD-student

Discipline

Sociology

Biography

Florian Tissot holds the position of a PhD-student and teaching assistant at the SFM. He attained his B.A.-degree in media sociology, sociology of religion, and management studies at the University of Fribourg and his M.A.-degree in social sciences, with main emphasis on migration and citizenship studies and sociology, at the University of Neuchâtel. Since 2013, he assists in lectures on migration and citizenship at the M.A.-level in Social Sciences. His research interests include migration and mobility studies, gender studies, organisational studies, and the study of globalisation. Florian Tissot is currently working on his PhD on highly-skilled migration in Switzerland, analysing the household strategies of highly-skilled migrants and the development of a “migration industry.”

Projects

Business as Usual? The Constraints of Highly-Skilled Mobility for Families in Switzerland and Germany

Profile URL

Keywords

Gender, Globalisation, High-skilled immigration, International mobility

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