Past Events
Separated selves: the workings of immigration and citizenship in the UK
Bridget Anderson (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford)
Numbers vs. rights? Trade-offs in refugee and visa policy
Eiko Thielemann (London School of Economics)
States and Diasporas: Tapping, embracing and governing
This event is a special lecture by Alan Gamlen (Victoria University Wellington and Associate of the International Migration Institute, University of Oxford)
Measuring history: a conceptual exploration of the role of postcolonial ties in international migration
Simona Vezzoli (International Migration Institute, University of Oxford)
Diaspora concentration and the venture investment impact of remittances
Paul Vaaler (University of Minnesota and Said Business School, University of Oxford)
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.
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.
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.
Global migration futures: perspectives on the Horn of Africa
Ayla Bonfiglio, International Migration Institute, University of Oxford
International mobility of employees in multinational corporations
Sally Khallash (PhD candidate, University of Copenhagen, and IMI Visiting Fellow)
Public Lecture: Beyond migration and development
Professor Ronald Skeldon (Department of Geography, University of Sussex)
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.
Diaspora: ambiguities and questions for research
Professor William Safran (Emeritus, University of Colorado at Boulder)
Non-state actors in European migration policy design
Dr Georg Menz (Department of Politics, Goldsmiths University of London)
Great expectations? Subjective well-being of rural-urban migrants in China
Professor John Knight (Department of Economics, University of Oxford)
Integrated modelling of European migration
Dr James Rayner (University of Southampton)
Remittances and the business cycle: a reliable relationship?
Dr Carlos Vargas Silva
New Destinations and Immigrant Poverty in the US
Immigration selection in the OECD
An IMI Seminar by Michele Belot (Nuffield College, University of Oxford)
What migration tells us about intergenerational change: evidence from Young Lives in Peru
An IMI Seminar by Gina Crivello (Young Lives, Oxford Department of International Development)
