Migrant transnationalism (MITRA)
@mitra-sc.bsky.social
MITRA is the standing committee on migrant transnationalism within IMISCOE, the world's largest network of scholars in the area of migration and integration
REMINDER - BOOK LAUNCH: Özge Bilgili and Marta Bivand Erdal will discuss their recently published book "Migrant #Transnationalism: IMISCOE Short Reader" Event will be held on 28 October, 14:00-15:00. Registration and info here: www.prio.org/events/9249
October 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
REMINDER - BOOK LAUNCH: Özge Bilgili and Marta Bivand Erdal will discuss their recently published book "Migrant #Transnationalism: IMISCOE Short Reader" Event will be held on 28 October, 14:00-15:00. Registration and info here: www.prio.org/events/9249
Read the newly released book by Eva Loreng. This book takes a look at matrix of socio-economic and political factors, both internationally and domestically, which contribute towards the evolution of #diaspora as a source of soft power.
October 9, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Read the newly released book by Eva Loreng. This book takes a look at matrix of socio-economic and political factors, both internationally and domestically, which contribute towards the evolution of #diaspora as a source of soft power.
We invite you to book conversation. Özge Bilgili and Marta Bivand Erdal will discuss their recently published book "Migrant #Transnationalism: IMISCOE Short Reader" Event will be held on 28 October, 14:00-15:00. Registration and info here: www.prio.org/events/9249 @imiscoe.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 6:15 AM
We invite you to book conversation. Özge Bilgili and Marta Bivand Erdal will discuss their recently published book "Migrant #Transnationalism: IMISCOE Short Reader" Event will be held on 28 October, 14:00-15:00. Registration and info here: www.prio.org/events/9249 @imiscoe.bsky.social
EXTENDED deadline until 5th of October! CfP for second MITRA Special Session for 23rd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Girona! Panel organized by Luděk Jirka and Hilda Gustafsson will focus on perceptions of #transnational engagement as (non)deserving. @imiscoe-phdnetwork.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 4:55 PM
EXTENDED deadline until 5th of October! CfP for second MITRA Special Session for 23rd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Girona! Panel organized by Luděk Jirka and Hilda Gustafsson will focus on perceptions of #transnational engagement as (non)deserving. @imiscoe-phdnetwork.bsky.social
CfP for MITRA Special Session for 23rd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Girona! Panel organized by Luděk Jirka and Hilda Gustafsson will focus on perceptions of #transnational engagement as (non)deserving. Deadline is 24 September 2025!
September 19, 2025 at 7:59 AM
CfP for MITRA Special Session for 23rd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Girona! Panel organized by Luděk Jirka and Hilda Gustafsson will focus on perceptions of #transnational engagement as (non)deserving. Deadline is 24 September 2025!
CfP for MITRA Special Session for 23rd IMISCOE
Annual Conference in Girona! Organized by Brigitte Suter and
Karlijn Haagsman, this panel will focus on #transnational family life explored through historical and other sources. Deadline is 23 September 2025! @imiscoe-phdnetwork.bsky.social
Annual Conference in Girona! Organized by Brigitte Suter and
Karlijn Haagsman, this panel will focus on #transnational family life explored through historical and other sources. Deadline is 23 September 2025! @imiscoe-phdnetwork.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 8:18 AM
CfP for MITRA Special Session for 23rd IMISCOE
Annual Conference in Girona! Organized by Brigitte Suter and
Karlijn Haagsman, this panel will focus on #transnational family life explored through historical and other sources. Deadline is 23 September 2025! @imiscoe-phdnetwork.bsky.social
Annual Conference in Girona! Organized by Brigitte Suter and
Karlijn Haagsman, this panel will focus on #transnational family life explored through historical and other sources. Deadline is 23 September 2025! @imiscoe-phdnetwork.bsky.social
Deadline for 23rd Annual IMISCOE Conference in Girona and online (29 June - 2 July 2026) is approaching soon. Submit your panel proposals, individual paper proposals, or workshop proposals by 25 September 2025. More information here: www.imiscoe.org/events/imisc...
September 11, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Deadline for 23rd Annual IMISCOE Conference in Girona and online (29 June - 2 July 2026) is approaching soon. Submit your panel proposals, individual paper proposals, or workshop proposals by 25 September 2025. More information here: www.imiscoe.org/events/imisc...
Call for abstracts for the "Conference on Belongingness, Connectedness, and Embeddedness in Migrant and Refugee Entrepreneurship", 29-30 January 2026 in Bremen, Germany. More info here: www.iat.eu/en/appointme...
September 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Call for abstracts for the "Conference on Belongingness, Connectedness, and Embeddedness in Migrant and Refugee Entrepreneurship", 29-30 January 2026 in Bremen, Germany. More info here: www.iat.eu/en/appointme...
Read the new article by Viorela Ducu, Iulia Elena Hossu, and Áron Telegdi-Csetri in Global Networks about collective, relational and processual sense of family well-being within Ukrainian and Moldovan transnational families: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
September 1, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Read the new article by Viorela Ducu, Iulia Elena Hossu, and Áron Telegdi-Csetri in Global Networks about collective, relational and processual sense of family well-being within Ukrainian and Moldovan transnational families: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Call for Papers for the 2026 IMISCOE Spring Conference “Governing and Experiencing Migration in Contentious Times” (16-18 March 2026 Liège, Belgium & Online). Deadline on the 5th September 2025. See here for more information: www.imiscoe.org/events/2393-...
August 27, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Call for Papers for the 2026 IMISCOE Spring Conference “Governing and Experiencing Migration in Contentious Times” (16-18 March 2026 Liège, Belgium & Online). Deadline on the 5th September 2025. See here for more information: www.imiscoe.org/events/2393-...
CfP for international workshop "Ukrainian Forced Migration, Transnational Family Processes and Co-Agency." Workshop will be held on 4.-5. of November 2025 in Cluj-Napoca. Deadline is 15. of August 2025. More info here:
August 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
CfP for international workshop "Ukrainian Forced Migration, Transnational Family Processes and Co-Agency." Workshop will be held on 4.-5. of November 2025 in Cluj-Napoca. Deadline is 15. of August 2025. More info here:
And that is a wrap from MITRA Standing Committee meeting! 👋
July 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
And that is a wrap from MITRA Standing Committee meeting! 👋
Our MITRA PhD Representatives - Hilda Gustafsson and Yichi Zhang - organized their panel on transnational intimacies at
IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris.
IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris.
July 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Our MITRA PhD Representatives - Hilda Gustafsson and Yichi Zhang - organized their panel on transnational intimacies at
IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris.
IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris.
Second MITRA Special Session on "Translocal Lives in Times of Conflict" with Benjamin Etzold and Marie Godin.
July 2, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Second MITRA Special Session on "Translocal Lives in Times of Conflict" with Benjamin Etzold and Marie Godin.
First Special Session MITRA just finished! Marta Bivand Erdal and Özge Bilgili introduced their new book.
July 1, 2025 at 1:20 PM
First Special Session MITRA just finished! Marta Bivand Erdal and Özge Bilgili introduced their new book.
Do you want to know more about new forms of technology-mediated diaspora humanitarianism? Read the new article about Congolese refugee community in Nairobi by
Marie Godinand Cadeau Heritier published in Fennia: fennia.journal.fi/article/view...
Marie Godinand Cadeau Heritier published in Fennia: fennia.journal.fi/article/view...
June 25, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Do you want to know more about new forms of technology-mediated diaspora humanitarianism? Read the new article about Congolese refugee community in Nairobi by
Marie Godinand Cadeau Heritier published in Fennia: fennia.journal.fi/article/view...
Marie Godinand Cadeau Heritier published in Fennia: fennia.journal.fi/article/view...
A new book "Migrant Transnationalism" by
Marta Bivand Erdal and Özge Bilgili is out! Book launch will be held at Annual IMISCOE Conference in Paris. See the content of the book here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Marta Bivand Erdal and Özge Bilgili is out! Book launch will be held at Annual IMISCOE Conference in Paris. See the content of the book here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
June 24, 2025 at 8:08 AM
A new book "Migrant Transnationalism" by
Marta Bivand Erdal and Özge Bilgili is out! Book launch will be held at Annual IMISCOE Conference in Paris. See the content of the book here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Marta Bivand Erdal and Özge Bilgili is out! Book launch will be held at Annual IMISCOE Conference in Paris. See the content of the book here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
New Special Issue "Transnationalism, Superdiversity and New Horizons: a Festschrift in Honour of Steven Vertovec" in Ethnic and Racial Studies was released! See more: tandfonline.com/toc/rers20/4...
June 19, 2025 at 7:36 AM
New Special Issue "Transnationalism, Superdiversity and New Horizons: a Festschrift in Honour of Steven Vertovec" in Ethnic and Racial Studies was released! See more: tandfonline.com/toc/rers20/4...
Two Ph.D. positions on transnational retirement at Utrecht University within ERC project RETIREWEL! Deadline for application on 15th of August, 2025. Read more here: www.uu.nl/en/organisat... and www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
June 18, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Two Ph.D. positions on transnational retirement at Utrecht University within ERC project RETIREWEL! Deadline for application on 15th of August, 2025. Read more here: www.uu.nl/en/organisat... and www.uu.nl/en/organisat...
Annual meeting of MITRA Standing Committee takes place at 22th Annual IMISCOE Conference in Paris on July 2, 2025 from 18:30 to 19:30. This meeting is open for everyone, and we would be delighted if you would join us. Room and Webex link will be announced.
June 13, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Annual meeting of MITRA Standing Committee takes place at 22th Annual IMISCOE Conference in Paris on July 2, 2025 from 18:30 to 19:30. This meeting is open for everyone, and we would be delighted if you would join us. Room and Webex link will be announced.
At the 22nd Annual IMISCOE Conference,it will be great to attend panel "Transnational Intimacies: Migrating Emotions Across the Border", organized by MITRA PhD Representative
Yichi Zhang. Our second PhD Representative, Hilda Gustafsson, will also present paper in this panel.
Yichi Zhang. Our second PhD Representative, Hilda Gustafsson, will also present paper in this panel.
June 9, 2025 at 8:58 AM
At the 22nd Annual IMISCOE Conference,it will be great to attend panel "Transnational Intimacies: Migrating Emotions Across the Border", organized by MITRA PhD Representative
Yichi Zhang. Our second PhD Representative, Hilda Gustafsson, will also present paper in this panel.
Yichi Zhang. Our second PhD Representative, Hilda Gustafsson, will also present paper in this panel.
And don´t forget & attend second MITRA Special Session "#Translocal Lives in Times of Conflict" at 22nd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, July 2, from 10:50 to 12:20.
June 6, 2025 at 1:28 PM
And don´t forget & attend second MITRA Special Session "#Translocal Lives in Times of Conflict" at 22nd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, July 2, from 10:50 to 12:20.
You are warmly invited on MITRA Special Session "Migrant #Transnationalism: IMISCOE Short Reader Launch: Reflections across disciplines and contexts" at 22nd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris. The event takes place on Tuesday, July 1, from 13:00 to 14:30.
June 4, 2025 at 9:21 AM
You are warmly invited on MITRA Special Session "Migrant #Transnationalism: IMISCOE Short Reader Launch: Reflections across disciplines and contexts" at 22nd IMISCOE Annual Conference in Paris. The event takes place on Tuesday, July 1, from 13:00 to 14:30.
We are looking forward to seeing you in Paris in a month!
June 2, 2025 at 1:08 PM
We are looking forward to seeing you in Paris in a month!
New issue of Current Issues in Migration Research (CIMR) is out. This issue features a Special Section on "Borders and Bordering Processes". Read here: ojs.mau.se/index.php/ci...
May 29, 2025 at 4:58 PM
New issue of Current Issues in Migration Research (CIMR) is out. This issue features a Special Section on "Borders and Bordering Processes". Read here: ojs.mau.se/index.php/ci...