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IMISCOE is the largest interdisciplinary scholarly network in the field of migration with 71 member institutes & 1500+ scholars.
It provides a platform for scholars throughout the world to get together in studying different migration topics.
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💫 New IMISCOE Event- 2026 IMISCOE Forum

⚠️ Deadline extended 👉 20 February

Promoting Afro-European Mediterranean Dialogue: Shifting Geographies of Migration

👀 Find out all details about paper submissions: www.imiscoe.org/.../imiscoe....
February 6, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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‼️TODAY- Seminar series Entangled Histories

“Double Abandonment: Transpacific Borders of Erasure and Resistance (1942–1965)” with Dr. Naoko Kato

Date: February 4, 2026

⏰ Time: 5:00 pm (Central European Time)

Location: Online via Zoom
🔗 Zoom link for all meetings: tinyurl.com/aumv88jz
February 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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🔈 Listen to the second episode of Migration in Focus: Voices from the UK

"Growing between worlds: Lilo’s story"

🎙️To listen to the episode 👉https://saspod.com/voicesoflancashire/179/3388
February 4, 2026 at 9:45 AM
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‼️ Vacancies for seven PhD positions ‼️

‘Unpacking the asylum procedure in its intersecting linguistic, sociocultural, psychological and legal dimensions’ (UNPACK) at Ghent University

⚠️ Deadline for applications: 15 March 2026 (23:59 CET).

👀 All details here: www.ugent.be/re/epir/en/n...
UNPACK: vacancies for seven PhD positions
We are hiring 7 PhD researchers in anthropology, social work/educational sciences, linguistics, interpreting and law.
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February 2, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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‼️ Reminder ‼️

🗣️ Call for proposals for our new IMISCOE Event 👉 the 2026 IMISCOE Forum

"Promoting Afro-European Mediterranean Dialogue: Shifting Geographies of Migration"

⏰ Deadline for submissions: February 6th

All details here: www.imiscoe.org/events/imisc...

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January 14, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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Join the next session of the seminar series,

“Entangled Histories: Borders and Cultural Encounters from the Medieval to the Contemporary Era”

🗓️ January 28, 2026, 5:00 PM (CET)

👀 All info about upcoming seminars: sites.google.com/view/entangl...
January 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
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Join the UBC Centre for Migration Studies Speaker Series with Prof. Delphine Nakache

@migration.ubc.ca
@delnakache.bsky.social

Monday, February 2, 2026
🕚 11:45 AM – 1:45 PM
📍 Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Dodson Room (302) / Online

➡️ Registrations: migration.ubc.ca/events/event...
January 23, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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✨ Release of a new podcast series: Migration in Focus - Voices from the UK🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

The first episode is on air! 👏

🎙️To listen to the episode 👉 saspod.com/voicesoflanc...
Love across borders: Ross’ story
Approximately one third of all foreign-born adults in the UK entered the country through family reunification, while many others who arrived for different reaso
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January 16, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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‼️ Reminder ‼️

🗣️ Call for proposals for our new IMISCOE Event 👉 the 2026 IMISCOE Forum

"Promoting Afro-European Mediterranean Dialogue: Shifting Geographies of Migration"

⏰ Deadline for submissions: February 6th

All details here: www.imiscoe.org/events/imisc...

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January 14, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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International conference "LGBTQ+ refugees in the welfare state: Research, policy and practitioners in dialogue"

🗓️ 21st and 22nd of May 2026

❗ Deadline for poster submission: 25 March

📍 Uppsala University

All details here: www.uu.se/institution/...
LGBTQ+ refugees in the welfare state – Kulturgeografiska institutionen – Uppsala universitet
www.uu.se
January 9, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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‼️ Tenured research positions at the Institute for Advanced Social Studies (IESA-CSIC), Córdoba (Spain)

🗓️ Deadline for application: January 30

👉 More info here: www.imiscoe.org/news-and-blo...
Tenured research positions at IESA-CSIC - IMISCOE
IMISCOE is the largest European network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. The focus is on comparative research and joint research projects.
www.imiscoe.org
January 7, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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🤩 Apply to the International Conference

"Migrations and Climate in Africa: Emerging Dynamics and Future Challenges"

📍Université Gaston Berger, Saint-Louis (Senegal) and online

🗓️ 27 and 28 March

⚠️ Deadline for submissions: 23 January

All details here: www.imiscoe.org/news-and-blo...
January 5, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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🙌 New IMISCOE Event| 2026 IMISCOE Forum

Promoting Afro-European Mediterranean Dialogue: Shifting Geographies of Migration

📅 28–30 Oct 2026, Agadir, Morocco & Online

⏰ Deadline: 6 Feb 2026

Details here: www.imiscoe.org/events/imisc...

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December 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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🎉 Comparative Migration Studies turns 10!

Special anniversary issue, “Critical Transitions in Migration Studies,” is now online—open access and reflecting on the field’s past, present, and future.

👉 link.springer.com/collections/...

#MigrationStudies #OpenAccess #CMS10
Anniversary issue 10 years of CMS
In this anniversary issue we reflect on the past of the journal Comparative Migration Studies in order to better understand the journal’s present and to shape ...
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December 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Call for Papers: Citizenship in Displacement (25–26 June 2026, Tangier, Morocco)

Submissions are invited for the workshop “Citizenship in Displacement: Policies, Practices, and Lived Experiences”, taking place on 25–26 June 2026 in Tangier, Morocco.
November 21, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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📣CfP Panel “Migrant Organisations Under Pressure”, 2026 ECPR General Conference (8-11 September) Jagiellonian University, Kraków

❗Deadline for submission: December 22

For more details ➡️ www.imiscoe.org/news-and-blo...

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CfP Panel “Migrant Organisations Under Pressure”, 2026 ECPR General Conference - IMISCOE
IMISCOE is the largest European network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. The focus is on comparative research and joint research projects.
www.imiscoe.org
December 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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📢 PhD position available
The ERC Starting Grant project GIVE RIGHTS is recruiting a PhD student!

🏫 Based in Malmö, with research time in the Netherlands

🗓️ Application deadline: 18 January 2026

More details here 👉 web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/101...

@mau.se
Employment as a doctoral student in International Migration and Ethnic Relations (IMER) within the ERC Starting Grant project Give Rights
Malmö University is an innovative, urban, and internationally-oriented academic institution that, thanks to its committed
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December 16, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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🗣️Call for Papers Special Issue: Demographic perspectives on migration

⚠️Deadline for submissions: 15 May

👉Find out more: viennayearbook.org/call

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December 12, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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The MSCA Doctoral Network MITIME is recruiting motivated PhD researchers for its international training programme.

🗓️ Deadline: 1 February 2026

🔗 All details: www.migrationtime.eu
#PhDPositions #MSCA #DoctoralNetwork #MigrationStudies #AcademicJobs #MITIME
A fully funded European PhD training programme (2026–2029)
MITIME is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network focusing on how time shapes migration, inequality, and urban life in post-industrial Europe. We train early-stage researchers in cutting-edge theory...
www.migrationtime.eu
December 4, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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🥳 10th anniversary of CESSMIR

Call for Contributions - Looking back, moving forward: Migration studies in times of societal transformation

📍CESSMIR, Ghent University, 14 -16 September 2026

⚠️Deadline: 31 January 2026

All details here: cessmir.be/en/activitei...
Call for Contributions- Looking back, moving forward: Migration studies in times of societal transformation - IMISCOE
IMISCOE is the largest European network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. The focus is on comparative research and joint research projects.
www.imiscoe.org
December 1, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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👀Take a look at the results of the RISE Project (Responsible Involvement in Society and Elections)
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➡️Paper publication:https://ismu.org/en/paper-citizenship-laws-reforms-perspectives-rise-2025/

➡️Webinar: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJbk...
Rethinking citizenship in Europe: Policies, Challenges, and Perspectives.
YouTube video by Fondazione ISMU
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November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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🗣️BOOK CONVERSATION

💻Join this webinar for a conversation on the IMISCOE Short Reader on “Migrant Transnationalism”.
📅28 Oct 2025, 14-15 (CET)
🤝Co-organized by: @PRIOMigrationCentre, @PRIO, ERCOMER, @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, @mitra-sc.bsky.social, and IMISCOE.
🔗More info: prio.org/events/9249
Book conversation: ‘Migrant transnationalism' – Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
What is the value of a transnational lens to understand the world at present? Join this webinar 28 Oct (14-15 CET) for a conversation on the IMISCOE Sh ...
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October 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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🔥EXCITING NEWS🔥

📢The IMISCOE PhD Academy is excited to announce 15 new members as the fifth cohort of the Academy‼️

🫂Find out more about the PhD students and their researches: www.imiscoe.org/news-and-blo...
Welcome to the new members of the IMISCOE PhD Academy! - IMISCOE
IMISCOE is the largest European network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. The focus is on comparative research and joint research projects.
www.imiscoe.org
October 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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💡Policy workshop: "Addressing Skill Shortages in Ageing Economies".

📍Organized by University of Geneva

📅 6th-7th October 2025

👀 Find out more about the event and registration: lnkd.in/eMGfgADD
The Policy Workshop “Addressing Skill Shortages in Ageing Economies” (6-7 October, 2025), organized by University of Geneva within the Horizon Europe (GS4S), is going hybrid! Full program is… | Horizo...
The Policy Workshop “Addressing Skill Shortages in Ageing Economies” (6-7 October, 2025), organized by University of Geneva within the Horizon Europe (GS4S), is going hybrid! Full program is available...
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October 3, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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🚨 DEADLINE EXTENSION‼️

📢Comparative Migration Studies (CMS) welcomes proposals for the Thematic Call special issue – 2025 with as thematic ‘Regional perspectives on migration’.

⏳New deadline: 15th October 2025 (23:59 CEST).

🔗More information: www.imiscoe.org/news-and-blo...
Call for proposals for the Thematic Call special issue – 2025 ‘Regional perspectives on migration’ - IMISCOE
IMISCOE is the largest European network of scholars in the area of migration and integration. The focus is on comparative research and joint research projects.
www.imiscoe.org
October 2, 2025 at 1:53 PM