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Looking forward to finally leave the desert heat in the Netherlands, I am excited to join the IMISCOE conference this year.
- Category: PhD Blog
As announced at the PhD Assembly at the IMISCOE 2019 Annual Conference in Malmö, the PhD Network is recruiting!
- Category: PhD Blog
In the past couple of months, I did fieldwork in Vienna for my PhD project Becoming a Minority, where I also joined a course in Urban Sociology. One of the topics discussed in the course was “Ethnic Villages”; an academic sub-field mainly concerned with...
- Category: PhD Blog
Thirty years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, differences between the East and West of Europe still exist which often disqualify the “Easterners.” Discrepancies are structural and economical, with consequences for doctoral students.
- Category: PhD Blog
This month we had the pleasure of talking to Dr Lucy Mayblin, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Sheffield about her new book ‘Impoverishment and Asylum: Social Policy as Slow Violence’ and the importance of history in contemporary...
- Category: PhD Blog
I found out about the IMISCOE PhD Network during the 15th annual IMISCOE conference in Barcelona. It wasn’t really clear to me what it was about.
- Category: PhD Blog
Studying nationalism and national identity has become an academic discipline in its own right. That is no surprise. Nationalism and national identity remain among the most relevant categories for organising daily life and therefore lend themselves to...
- Category: PhD Blog
Brazil and Europe’s control of refugee’s family migration
- Category: PhD Blog
IMISCOE encourages scholars from the network to explore new opportunities for research, collaboration and publications. Each year, IMISCOE announces its call for seed funding of research initiatives as a way of contributing to the development of new...
- Category: Network News
{expert}Fiona Seiger|483|2|{/expert} Production (currently on leave) Fiona is a sociologist by training who worked with women, children, and youth in Japan and the Philippines. She holds a PhD from the National University of Singapore. Her education and...
- Category: Information