The 12th IMISCOE conference is to take place in Geneva, 25-27 June 2015. The conference will cover the theme "Rights, Democracy and Migration", and will be organised by the Institute for Demographic and Live Course Studies (University of Geneva) , the Swiss Forum for Migration and Population Studies ( University of Neuchâtel ) & nccr – on the move. More information
IMISCOE proudly announces the first awarding of the Rinus Penninx Best Paper Award. This award, in honour of the founding father of IMISCOE, will be given to the best paper submitted to and presented at the annual IMISCOE conference. An anonymous review committee will decide on the allocation of the award. Besides the honour of receiving the award, the prize winner(s) will also receive €750,--...
MiReKoc 10TH YEAR SYMPOSIUM “Border, Mobility and Diversity: Old Questions, New Challenges” 20-21 November 2014 Migration Research Center at Koç University (MiReKoc), Istanbul CALL FOR PAPERS: We are pleased to announce that the Call for Papers is open for the up-coming international symposium, “Border, Mobility and Diversity: Old Questions, New Challenges”, organized by Migration Research...

MiReKoc 10TH YEAR SYMPOSIUM "Border, Mobility and Diversity: Old Questions, New Challenges" 20-21 November 2014 Migration Research Center at Koç University (MiReKoc), Istanbul CALL FOR PAPERS: We are pleased to announce that the Call for Papers is open for the up-coming international symposium, "Border, Mobility and Diversity: Old Questions, New Challenges", organized by Migration Research...
Exploring the Contours of a Theory of Immigration in Multilevel States E.Hepburn and R. Zapata-Barrero (2014) The Politics of Immigration in Multi-level States Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave/MacMillan. This book's presentation is part of the activities organized by the Standing Committee on The Multilevel Governance of Immigration and Immigrant Integration Policies (Chairs: Tiziana Caponio,...
The EU-MIA project will be Presenting its Research Findings following the Academy which took place in February 2014 in Turin, ITC-ILO, in partnership with COMPAS and FIERI, will be organizing an EU-MIA seminar on 7 May 2014 in Brussels.
The University of Konstanz is one of the nine universities in Germany whose “future concepts for top-level university research” receive support within the framework of the Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments.
Two PhD positions on Transnational Social Welfare for Migrants and their Families Back Home at the University Aix-Marseille, France and Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
‘Transnational Migration, Citizenship and the Circulation of Rights and Responsibilities’ (TRANSMIC) is a project funded under the European Commission’s Marie Curie actions. This Initial Training Network will run from 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2018.
Migration ist ein jahrhundertealtes Thema, das die Gesellschaften der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart beschäftigt. Seine Darstellung erfolgt jedoch häufig eindimensional: Gegenwärtig ergreifen vor allem Migrationspessimisten der unterschiedlichsten politischen Richtungen wie Paul Scheffer, David Goodhart, Christopher Caldwell, Bernard Lewis und Thilo Sarrazin das Wort, um die öffentliche Diskussion...