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A non-academic path is a perfectly valid option after completing a PhD. Yet, throughout the doctoral journey, a quiet assumption often lingers: that the “real” destination is academia. The script tends to be familiar – a postdoc, a lectureship, a...
Application Deadline: July 1, 2026
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS International Winter School 2027 ( 8th Edition ) “Migrant Communities in an Age of Resurgent Nativism: Rethinking the Questions of Citizenship and Belonging” January 9–14, 2027 | Doha, Qatar Organized by the Arab Center for...
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How development and migration are linked in policy today is narrow and starts from the premise that migration is problematic
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This post is part of the blog series titled Visions for migration, published by the Standing Committee Reflexivities in Migration Studies (SC REFLEX), and edited by Sorina Carstea, Iva Dodevska, Stefan Manser-Egli and Anna-Lisa Müller. The series...
SC Arts, Culture and Migration (DIVCULT) The SC DIVCULT has recently been involved in different activities and events. One of them was the Spring Event, held in Lisbon from 4–6 May 2025 in collaboration with the ARTIVES project at the Universidade de...
The Slovenian Migration Institute (SMI) is part of the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (ZRC SAZU) and is the only academic institute in Slovenia dedicated exclusively to migration research. Since its establishment in 1986,...
The Institute for Research on Migration and Society (IRMS) at Concordia University is an interdisciplinary hub for migration research based in Montreal, Canada. Founded in 2024, IRMS brings together faculty members, postdoctoral fellows, graduate...
by Nicola Chanamuto , PhD, Centre for Education and Students, University of Lincoln, United Kingdom This reflective piece explores the value of small-city fieldwork from my personal perspective as a sociologist based in the Centre for Education and...
At CRASH, we study migration not only as movement but as a process of transforming skills, resources, and societies across borders. CRASH Center for Research on Social Change and Human Mobility, based at Kozminski University in Warsaw, is an...
The months since our last update in February have been full of activity. When the PhD Network last wrote for the bulletin at the start of 2026, we were looking ahead to the Spring Conference in Liège, and we are glad to report that both events lived up...