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Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Conflict, war and violence
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Civil and political rights

• Migration forms

  • Asylum seekers
  • High-skilled migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Lifestyle and retirement migration
  • LGBTQ migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Practices of facilitating travel & migration
  • Migrant & travellers' encounters with migration infrastructures

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Media representations of migration
  • Ethnic, religious and national minorities
  • Diasporas and transnational communities
  • Interethnic contact and conflict
  • Intergroup relations and contact

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Brain drain and brain gain

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism
  • Extremism and migration

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Migration policy and law

  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Policies on high-skilled migration
  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Anthropology
  • History
  • Political Science

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Ethnography and grounded theory
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)

• Types of study

  • Comparative
  • Multi-sited

Geographies

• Scope

  • International

• UN Countries

  • Greece
  • Spain
  • Turkey