Events
Diaspora: ambiguities and questions for research
Professor William Safran (Emeritus, University of Colorado at Boulder)
Public Lecture: Identity Politics in France
This lecture by Professor William Safran will consider how the French state, with its republican and secular traditions, interacts with its diasporic, ethnic and religious minorities. It will discuss the challenges to the French collective self-image and national cohesion posed by the growth of migrant communities, an increasingly diverse society and multiculturalism.
Public Lecture: Beyond migration and development
Professor Ronald Skeldon (Department of Geography, University of Sussex)
International mobility of employees in multinational corporations
Sally Khallash (PhD candidate, University of Copenhagen, and IMI Visiting Fellow)
Global migration futures: perspectives on the Horn of Africa
Ayla Bonfiglio, International Migration Institute, University of Oxford
Training on Eurostat Migration and Social Conditions Data
Organised by Sogeti on behalf of the Statistical Office of the European Union (EUROSTAT) and the International Migration Institute.
The Arab Spring and Beyond: Human Mobility, Forced Migration and Institutional Responses
Building on the May 2011 workshop 'North Africa in Transition: Mobility, Forced Migration and Humanitarian Crises', the Refugee Studies Centre and the International Migration Institute at the University of Oxford are organsing a second workshop to examine the extent to which the Arab Spring has shifted migration dynamics and migration governance.
What post-positivism, critical realism and structuration can offer to migration studies
This is the second workshop in the IMI series of Social Theory and Migration workshops. it will take place on 12-13 April 2012 at the University of Pisa.

