Publications
Misconceptions about migration and development
In this episode I speak to Melissa Siegel about the aspirations that drive people's decisions to live elsewhere. Through her research, Melissa debunks the idea that people migrate only to escape poverty and conflict, and that development in sending...
2019: IRN Best Paper Award
Congratulations to MPI MMG researcher Elisabeth Badenhoop and her co-authors Mike Slaven (University of Lincoln, UK) and Sara Casella Colombeau (EHESS/CNRS, French Collaborative Institute on Migration, France) for receiving the 2019 Council for European...
GenSeM at IMISCOE 2020
On July 1 st and 2 nd , researchers working on and interested on how migration and integration are shaped by gender and sexuality met at the 2020 IMISCOE conference . After launching the Standing Committee on Gender and Sexuality in Migration Research...
2020: Dr. Gerhild Perl winner of the Maria Ioannis Baganha Award
The winner of the 2020 IMISCOE Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award is Dr. Gerhild Perl. Her dissertation, entitled: "Traces of death. Exploring affective responsiveness across the Spanish- Moroccan Sea" was defended on 28 February, 2019.
CfP: Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia/E-Estonia
Deadline: 30 July, 2020
International research conference - The anxieties of migration and integration in turbulent times: 14-15 January 2021, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia/E-Estonia The European migration crisis, the political destabilization in many countries,...
Change of Plans: Participatory Migration Research during a Global Crisis
Change of Plans: Participatory Migration Research during a Global Crisis I planned to start recruiting participants for my dissertation research, a critical ethnography (Carspecken, 1996) of Syrian refugees’ experiences pursing higher education during...
MIGCITPOL Panels- 17th IMISCOE Annual Conference
MIGCITPOL Panels- 17 th IMISCOE Annual Conference - https://www.imiscoe.org/events/imiscoe-events/1027-17th-imiscoe-annual-conference Panel 51: Transnational political mobilisation: linking diaspora’s electoral leverage, homeland political...
Special REMI issue Music, Dance and (Trans)nationalisms online
29/6/2020
Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales (REMI), New publication (in French) edited by Alice Aterianus-Owanga , Elina Djebbari and Monika Salzbrunn, available at: https://journals.openedition.org/remi/13169 .
Migration under the Global Pandemic
30 June, 2020
Turning Crisis into an Opportunity for more Equitable Migration Governance. Earlier this year, countries across the world closed their borders to slow the spread of COVID-19. While the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare many societal issues, like...