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By Luděk Jirka The Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine (since February 24th, 2022) led to displacement of many Ukrainians worldwide. As UNHCR (2024) stated, 6.5 million sought refuge globally and 3.7 million were displaced internally. Most externally...
Check out all events organized in October by the Migration Research Group, University of Sheffield
(Forced) Migration matters east of the EU and beyond the Global South are rarely covered at IMISCOE and other western migration conferences or in mainstream migration and refugee studies journals. Even though forced migration, first, from Belarus and...
Deadline: 02.10.2024
The IMISCOE Network is calling for nominations for its 2025 Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award. Named in honour of Maria Ioannis Baganha, a prominent scholar and one of the founders of IMISCOE, the Network has awarded this prize annually since...
Accounting for Racialization: Legitimacy, Visibility, and Discursive Practices Panel convened by the working group “Speech and Normativity on matters of race and racism” French Collaborative Institute on Migration (ICM-Integer) The concept of...
Panel description: As the climate crisis intensifies, climate migration is becoming an increasingly important phenomenon. However, migration caused by climate change is not sufficiently recognised and these disasters are often referred to as "natural...
Panel organizers: - Melissa Blanchard, Centre Norbert Elias, CNRS, Marseille - Zeynep Yanaşmayan, DeZim Institut, Berlin - Zeynep Kaşlı, Institute for Social Sciences, Erasmus University, Rotterdam Panel Abstract: This panel explores the nexus between...
Call for workshop participation: Decentring teaching on migration and race | IMISCOE Conference 2025
30 September 2024
Workshop proposal: Decentring teaching on migration and race 22 nd IMISCOE Annual Conference, 1-4 July 2025, Paris/Aubervilliers Organisers: Fanny D’hondt (Gent) and Christine Lang (Osnabrueck), Standing Committee Education and Social Inequality...
Panel abstract: From a public health perspective, immigrants in high-income countries represent a vulnerable - albeit heterogeneous - population, whose living and working conditions are often more precarious than those of the general population, and...
One of the SC RACED steering group members Valentina Di Stasio has an opening for a postdoctoral fellow at the European University Institute, for her ERC project TARGETS, which might be interesting for some of the early scholars in the IMISCOE network....