Publications
UCLan-MIDEX Research Centre for Migration, Diaspora and Exile Postgraduate Webinar Series 2023
Join the UCLan Postgraduate Webinar Series of 2023! 8 March 15.00-16.00 Join Webinar ‘Privilege and precarity – class experiences of SADC students in South Africa’, by Veera Tagliabue (University of Birmingham) 26 April 15.00-16.00 Join Webinar...
Call for 2 Post-Doctoral Positions: The French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) and the iPOPs Laboratory of Excellence
The French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) and the iPOPs Laboratory of Excellence are inviting applications for two post-doctoral positions: 1 one-year post-doctoral position in one of INED's 11 units (10 research units and one mixed service...
MIDEX Series: Merce Rodoreda in exile: Female Catalan identity through the ironic lens of horror and fantasy by Dr Alicia Moreno
Mercè Rodoreda was a female Catalan author who spent thirty years in exile following the Spanish civil war. Like other Catalan male writers in exile, Rodoreda sometimes resorted to fantasy, in Todorov’s words (1973), as a means for exploration of...
Invitation: Join the first Migration Studies Methods Trouble Shooting session
February 28 (5-6pm CET)
You are having a methodological challenge you can’t resolve? You are stuck in your methods framework? You are looking for input and inspiration? Whether it's the qualitative interviews that aren’t working out as you had thought or the sampling issue you...
Online seminar: The promise of community sponsorship: a study of Syrian refugees in Canada
The Faculty of Sociology of the University of Warsaw and the COPOCS project are pleased sent you the invitation to the online seminar "The promise of community sponsorship: a study of Syrian refugees in Canada". During the event, Prof. Michaela Hynie,...
About the role of perceptions and (mis)information in migration to Europe

Since 2019, I was involved in PERCEPTIONS, a research project exploring perceptions and imaginaries of Europe, how these came about, how they circulated, and their role in migration decisions. As the project comes to a close, I am discussing some of the...
Call for Special Issue Contributions: Participatory action research in migration studies
The journal Societies (edited by MDPI) is organizing a Special Issue on Participatory Action Research (PAR) in migration studies which is being co-edited by Birte Nienaber, José Oliveira and Isabelle Albert (University of Luxembourg). The title of the...
Event: Research Communication with an Impact
Join the event " Research Communication with an Impact: Different tools for different audiences " with Professor Researcher Kristian Berg Harpvinken (PRIO, Norway), as part of the Mapping Out project activities. Science communication operates at many...
IMISCOE PhD Day 2023
The IMISCOE PhD Network Board invites PhD students to participate in this year's PhD Day. The theme of the event is 'The importance of mental health during the PhD journey'. During the event, which will take place on 17 February from 13:00 to 16:30 CET...
[Lecture Series] “License to Dream: Skilled Mobilities and the Politics of Gender" by Prof. Radha Sarma Hegde
The Qualification and Skill in the Migration Process of Foreign Workers in Asia (QuaMaFA) project is organising its last hybrid lecture “ License to Dream: Skilled Mobilities and the Politics of Gender ” by Prof. Radha Sarma Hegde (New York University)....