Publications
Join the CERC in Migration and Integration program for its 3rd annual international conference
16-17 February, 2022
By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities, and migration will be a significant driver of urban growth. But what will the future city be like: a hub of creativity and inclusion or a place of disparity and exclusion for many? Join...
The SprINg platform is growing: join a transnational community of stakeholders working on integration policies and practices
4 January, 2022
The EU-funded Sustainable Practices of INtegration (SPRING) project has launched a campaign to involve stakeholders under the SprINg transnational stakeholder platform.
Ethnicity as an object of study: elusive but distinct
When I was only a recently hired junior lecturer, making my way through the halls of academia, I was teaching in a course on intercultural communication. As part of the tutorials, I had to guide my students through, among others, the concept of...
IMISCOE Annual Conference 2021 Donations: Supporting Reforestation in Costa Rica
23 December, 2021
The IMISCOE Conference 2021 is supporting reforestation in Costa Rica and planting in the Saar/Lux Region. With the donation of 6175€, 343 native trees will be planted in the Cobiga-Corridor-Project. This precious participation will sequestrate 171 t of...
UCLan Research Centre for Migration, Diaspora and Exile - MIDEX Book Launch Series
20 December, 2021
From January 2022, MIDEX will host a series of book launches related to MIDEX members. Here you can find the programme for the whole semester. Anyone is welcome to join, attendance is free!
Call for papers - workshop "Digitization of Migration Research Methods: Promises and Pitfalls"
Deadline: February 15, 2022
The IMISCOE Standing Committee “Methodological Approaches and Tools in Migration Research” (Meth@Mig) is inviting paper proposals for the workshop "Digitization of Migration Research Methods: Promises and Pitfalls ". This event will be held at the...
On refugee self-reliance
A central concern in debates around refugee integration is that of labour market integration. But how do displaced people create livelihoods for themselves and become self-reliant?
Call for Nominations: Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award 2022
Deadline: 31 January, 2022
IMISCOE has opened the call for nominations for its 2022 Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award. The Network has awarded this prize annually since 2010 to stimulate and recognise excellent PhD research in the field of international migration research.
CfP - XIV Spanish Congress of Sociology: 'Inequalities, borders and resilience. Sociology for global crises'
Deadline: 21 January, 2022
The Sociology of Migration Research Committee (CI25) Calls for papers for the XIVth Spanish Congress of Sociology! The XIV Spanish Congress of Sociology (XIV Congreso Español de Sociología) will take place on June 30th at the University of Murcia...
Call for Papers IMISCOE 2022: Cities, Migration, and Temporalities
Deadline: 14 December, 2021
Migration has long been considered primarily a spatial phenomenon (Griffiths et al 2013). Its temporal dimensions have typically been explored rather implicitly, focused primarily on life course and generational perspectives. The advent of the temporal...