Research Initiatives
New research initiatives that focus on a very specific line of activity and a specific group of researchers geared to that.
Questions of norms and values have become increasingly more salient over the last decade in political, and increasingly also a wide area of public debates. While academic scholarship on legal norms and obligations with regard to refugee and migrant...

Coordinator
Brigitte Suter
Brigitte.suter@mau.se
Transnational mobility by migrants who are relatively privileged by citizenship, class, ‘race’ and investment capacity is on the increase. PRIMOB brings together researchers working on diverse forms of privileged migration – retirement, lifestyle,...

Coordinator
Jennifer McGarrigle
jcarvalho@campus.ul.pt
Recent developments around the world are indicating that the symbolic and the instrumental positioning of return migration within public discourse and migration agendas is changing. Return can be leveraged to serve specific geopolitical goals as it is a...

Coordinator
Zana Vathi
zana.vathi@edgehill.ac.uk
Research Initiatives News
IMISCOE PhD Led Workshop on Norms and Values, April 28th-29th 2021
28.04.2021 - 29.04.2021
NORMS AND VALUES IN INSTITUTIONS, SOCIETIES AND MIGRATION Welcome to the 2021 PhD Led Workshop on Norms and Values, organized by the Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM). The workshop will be held online via Zoom on...
CfA: IMISCOE PhD lead online workshop on Norms and Values
Deadline: 25.01.2021
This is a call for abstracts to the 2021 PhD Lead Workshop on Norms and Values, organized by the Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM), held online via Zoom on April 28th-29th. The workshops are led by PhD students, but...
PriMob's website is on!
11 September 2020
The research initiative PriMob: Privileged Mobilities: local impacts, belonging and citizenship has a new website . The website contains a blog section, where members post reflections, opinions, and news regarding the field of privileged migration. A...
Workshop on Value Transformation, Value Transmission and Value Circulation in Migration and Integration, 18-19 May, Malmö University
19 May 2020
The NOVAMI group held a two-day workshop on norms and values in migration studies. Up to 20 international experts on migration, including PhD candidates, presented and discussed the themes of value transformation, value transmission and value...