Publications
Call for Applications: assistant professor in social sciences at University of Warsaw
Deadline: 15 October, 2021
The University of Warsaw would like to announce a competition for a team leader (“Red Giant”) who will manage the activities of excellent young researchers from the social sciences with high quality research experience (“Rising Stars”).
On conceiving 'migrant transnationalism'
Nina Glick Schiller recounts how the ideas for "Nations Unbound" germinated, and how she carved out a career in academia from the margins.
Discussion: Visual Securitization: Humanitarian Representations & Migration Governance
Event: 7 October, 13:00 – 14:15 CEST
Dr Alice Massari joins us to discuss her new book 'Visual Securitization': seminar co-sponsored by IMISCOE.
IMISCOE 2021 Annual Conference PhD Activities Recapped
Yet again, the 2021 IMISCOE Conference was not only a unique opportunity to engage with innovative research in Migration Studies but it also offered PhD candidates in the field the opportunity to cross disciplinary boundaries and connect with each other...
Introducing MigranTea
04.10.2021
The Standing Committee on Migrant Transnationalism (MITRA) is happy to announce MigranTea – informal sessions for PhDs candidates, working on the field of migrant transnationalism, to present their research and exchange ideas.
CfP: Moving in a divided world - Transnational crime, national borders and irregular migration
Deadline: 3 October, 2021
Reports about global criminal networks taking over clandestine routes have stoked fears about irregular migration becoming a breeding ground for transnational crime, such as human trafficking, human smuggling, and drug trafficking.
Call for Applications: Research Fellowship for Prospective PhD Students
Deadline: 6 September, 2021
Department for Migration and Globalization, Danube University Krems invites applications for a short-term visiting fellowship for prospective PhD students. The purpose of this fellowship is to develop a funding application for a Phd project. The...
On struggling for migrant workers' rights in Singapore
Singapore relies on the labour of low-wage migrant workers from the Asian region. John Gee speaks about the continuing struggles to maintain foreign workers´ rights and wellbeing.
Job Vacancies: professorship in the area of International Migration at the University of Toronto
The University of Toronto, Canada, has a new open rank tenured professor opening in the area of International Migration.
GenSeM Online Symposium 22-23 Sept. 2021 12.00-2.45 (BST)
We are very happy to invite you to GenSeM's first online symposium. Over two days, we will discuss the gendered nature of social boundaries, ways individuals of migrant backgrounds have challenged them, and how art can become a way to express belonging...