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Multiracial Parents considers how mixed-race parents identify with and draw from their cultural backgrounds in raising and socializing their children. Miri Song presents a groundbreaking examination of how the meanings and practices surrounding multiracial identification are passed down through the generations.

IMISCOE is happy to announce the new representative of the PhD network. As of September 2017, Cathrine Talleraas has taken over the position of being the IMISCOE PhD representative.

The Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies (CeMIS) of Antwerp University is looking for a postdoctoral researcher (100%) with international research experience in migration studies. The postdoctoral researcher will work on the topic of current and emerging migration dynamics. The researcher will be expected to explore the existing CeMIS databases, to publish in academic journals, to...

International student mobility and migration: trajectories, transitions, and social transformations Research panel organised at the 15th IMISCOE Annual Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 2-4 July 2018 Organizers: Christof Van Mol, Yvonne Riaño, Nicolai Netz, & Parvati Raghuram Over the past years, great progress has been made in research on international student mobility and migration (hereafter...

Workshop/ panel organised at the 15th IMISCOE Annual Conference Barcelona, 2‐4 July 2018 Title: Racial and Ethnic Discrimination in Cross‐National Perspective Organizers: Rosita Fibbi, Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Patrick Simon Recent meta‐analyses have documented the pervasive and persisting character of discrimination against immigrants and their descendants in Europe and the US. Many studies...

Am Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung multireligiöser und multiethnischer Gesellschaften sind in der Abteilung für soziokulturelle Vielfalt ab 1. Februar 2018 zwei Stellen in einem Projekt zu den Reaktionen zivilgesellschaftlicher Organisationen auf Migration und Diversität zu besetzen.

On Friday, 3 November 2017 , the new European academic exchange programme European Master in Migration Studies (EuMIGS) was officially launched in the “Peace Hall” of the town hall of Osnabrück. Aim of the programme is to promote the mobility and cross-country learning of students and the exchange of teaching staff between eight high-level institutes of migration research and their respective...

An der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW) in Österreich, ist am Institut für Stadt- und Regionalforschung eine Position als Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (Postdoc) im Ausmaß von 40 Wochenstunden zu besetzen.

Contemporary migration research often revolves around one particular aspect of migratory processes, such as the movement of a particular group of people, the core motives to migrate, the expectations of migrants prior to, whilst or after migrating, or issues surrounding the integration in receiving societies. This international conference aims to stimulate an interdisciplinary discussion on a...

The Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies (CeMIS) of Antwerp University is looking for a postdoctoral researcher (100%) with international research experience in migration studies. Interested? Send your application (motivation letter and CV) electronically in Word (a pdf-version will not be accepted) to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to...