Standing Committee

Today we sit down with Professor Marlou Schrover, from Leiden University where she is full time professor in Economic and Social History with a special interest in migration history.
A lot to show for this third and conclusive issue of 2020. This call yielded incredible success amongst our 56 member institutes. Make sure to have a look down below at the multitude of projects on show! This can be a great opportunity for further...

Dear colleagues and friends, After 6 years working for IMISCOE, I am now saying goodbye to this great academic network. I will no longer work as IMISCOE’s senior network officer, and start my position as Assistant Professor at the Public Administration...
In current research about migration, there is a growing interest in the ways in which knowledge shapes migration and the experiences and apparatuses connected to it.

This blog post is part of the IMISCOE PhD blog series in which I write on some of the most salient issues of national identity and nationalism within academic research. ‘How do we avoid the pitfalls of methodological nationalism while still studying...
Deadline: 8 January (23:59 CET)
Because of the special times we are in, we would like to offer you extra flexibility and postpone the deadline until January 8, 2021 (23:59 CET).

Journal of World Literature, Volume 5 (2020): Issue 4 (Nov 2020): Special Issue: Scale Shifting: New Insights into Global Literary Circulation, edited by Wiebke Sievers and Peggy Levitt This special issue on scale shifting brings into sharper focus the...
11 December 2020

An online scientific event organised by the University of Padova and CEDEM as part of the DIVCULT SC activities. The event includes panel discussions and film screening. The complete programme including access links is accessible here: pdf Arts and...
Join the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration program for its second annual international conference. Our 2021 conference will investigate the impact of technological change on the future of work and how this is transforming...
Deadline: 27 November, 2020
For a long time, racism has been studied without references to discrimination and was mainly conceived as a specific expression of prejudice. The retreat from blatant form of racism that were not tolerate any more to more subtle and systemic forms of...