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  • Migration and Time

    Migration and Time

    Reflecting on this year’s IMISCOE conference and the role of time in understanding migration. After three years of strictly online conferencing, one of the largest international networks for migration research convened in Oslo (in-person and online) around the theme of temporalities in migration studies. This year’s IMISCOE conference offered a chance to reconnect with migration…

  • International Conference on Migration, Diaspora and Development in the Western Balkans – Tirana, Albania

    International Conference on Migration, Diaspora and Development in the Western Balkans – Tirana, Albania

    Greatly enjoyed excellent presentations of papers on migration, labour market, and education; return and reintegration in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Kosovo, Montenegro, Albania, and Northern Macedonia. More to follow tomorrow on all things Western Balkans – diaspora and development; impact of remittances; brain drain and brain gain. Had a wonderful time presenting my paper…

  • Presentation at MACIMIDE Annual Conference 2021

    Presentation at MACIMIDE Annual Conference 2021

    Happy to have contributed to a panel on return migration and displacement at this year’s annual conference organised by the Maastricht Centre for Citizenship, Migration and Development (MACIMIDE) in collaboration with the Dutch Association for Migration Research (DAMR). The new “hybrid” format comes with its set of challenges, but the benefits far outweigh the costs,…

  • IMISCOE 2021 – Conference Presentations

    IMISCOE 2021 – Conference Presentations

    I am excited to announce that I am presenting two papers on return and reintegration at this year’s annual IMISCOE Conference!