Publications
Mapping the Kabyle Migrant Scholars’ Positionality: Challenges and Ambiguities
The Kabyle, the Indigenous Amazigh people of Algeria, face unique challenges in contributing to the ongoing research on migration. It is a rarity to encounter a paper about Kabyle migrants in established migration studies journals authored by a Kabyle...
New Masters in Migration, Mobility and Culture at University College Cork
Course Outline The 21st-century world is a world that is on the move. War, conflict, public health crises, and climate change have all brought about a situation in which mobility across borders is higher than at any other point in our history. To equip...
PhD Network Buddies
Inclusive Migration Research and Exchange for PhD Students The IMISCOE PhD Network is very happy to announce that the Buddy System, one of the initiatives of the PhD Network, will open its first call for applications in 2024. The Buddy System is a...
The last episode of the first series of Voices of Lancashire is out! Irene: The journey of an Egyptian-British professional who has been an expat for most of her life
In this episode, Irene, an Egyptian-British professional who has lived in many countries around the world explores the “mosaic of cultures” she is. Irene is of Egyptian origin but was born in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), where she lived the first fifteen...
SC EduSocial webinar – Learning about the publishing process!
IMISCOE SC EduSocial webinar – Learning about the publishing process! 22 May 2024, 12.30am-13.30pm (CET) Meet the Editor: Sanam Roohi, Comparative Migration Studies (CMS) Why publishing? In the last decades, academia has been going through intense...
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Members of the IMISCOE External Affairs Committee (EAC)
IMISCOE is now seeking candidates for 3 positions as Members of the External Affairs Committee (EAC). EAC is an Executive Committee of the IMISCOE Network and, as such, an internal part of the Network’s governance structure. In their role, EAC members...
2024 IMISCOE PhD School
To ensure that our events remain safe and inclusive we have created the IMISCOE Code of Conduct (you can attach the document in this email document) for online, hybrid and face-to-face events. In case I have questions or wish to discuss potential...
Workshop: Demystifying machine learning for population researchers
Advances in computational power and statistical algorithms, in conjunction with the increasing availability of large datasets, have led to a Cambrian explosion of machine learning (ML) methods. For population researchers, these methods are useful not...
3rd Annual Meth@Mig Workshop: Participant Recruitment Strategies and Sampling Methods in Migration Research
The 3 rd Annual Meth@Mig Workshop Participant Recruitment Strategies and Sampling Methods in Migration Research will be held on April 25 and 26 at the GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences in Mannheim (Germany). The keynote speech will be...
2023: Naiara Rodriguez-Pena
The Rinus Penninx Best Paper Award 2023 has been awarded to Naiara Rodriguez-Pena for her paper on "Aspiring to be ‘here’ and ‘there’: Conflicting intrinsic and instrumental migration aspirations". Naiara is an early stage researcher within the EJD...