Publications
Polish LGBTQ migrants in the UK
When we think about why people migrate, we often think of push and pull factors. In this episode Jamie Coates interviews Lukasz Szulc, whose research with LGBTQ migrants shows that gender identity and sexual orientation, too, can play a role in...
Introduction Season 1
Fiona and Jolynna tell you what you can expect from the first Season of the Migration Podcast, ranging from the question ‘why do people migrate’ to ‘who is involved?’.
Call for 5 fully funded PhD positions (4 years)
Deadline: 3 June, 2020
The University of Trento has vacancies for 5 fully funded PhD positions. This Announcement regulates the selection for admission to Academic Year 2020-2021 (36th cycle) of the following PhD Programmes: • Economics and Management • Sociology and Social...
A Warm Welcome to the ‘Migration and Development’ 13th Annual IMISCOE Conference in Prague!
An Interview with Professor Dusan Drbohlav, Geomigrace, Charles University in Prague
“I Had to Go to Greece in Order to Keep Respect for Myself”
A Swiss Volunteer’s Experiences in Idomeni and Lesvos Refugee Camps
The Academic Equivalent of Downhill Skiing: Let’s TryY Pecha Kucha
Are you often bored by people talking endlessly about their slides whereas their audience is slowly falling asleep – the so-called “death by PowerPoint”? So you might want to try out Pecha Kucha .
How to Teach Migration?
The idea behind organizing a PhD workshop on teaching at the IMISCOE Conference 2016 in Prague was twofold: First, we wanted to create a platform for PhD students, who are based at different universities in different countries, to exchange on and...
Successful Second Edition of the IMISCOE PhD Workshop
The IMISCOE PhD Network forms a network of actively engaged PhD students within the IMISCOE network. This blog is one of the projects of the PhD Network, furthermore the network organizes an annual workshop at the IMISCOE conference.
‘There is no Such Thing as One Single Mainstream'
The first transatlantic IMISCOE Summer School was a big success. In a stimulating Princeton environment a group of 30 PhD candidates from the US and Europe followed a five-day program with lectures by Maurice Crul, Marco Martiniello, Karen Pren and...
Migrants in the City: a Quest for a New Citizenship and a Challenge for Urban Planning
This post focuses on the role urban planning can play in the management of diversity in the city. In European countries, migration policies have failed to create a common and shared space to deal with the numerous questions raised by the so called...