Migration and Integration
20/03/2018
July 3-4, 2018 | Hertie School of Governance, Berlin
The Hertie School of Governance in Berlin invites PhD students to participate in a workshop on migration and integration, taking place on July 3-4, 2018. The event is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) as part of the IPID4all programme “PHD GLOBAL”. Financial support is available to a limited number of students from universities abroad. [...]
19/03/2018
Irregular Migration in Germany
This report aims at contributing to the advancement of research on irregular migration in Germany by describing how irregular migration is defined by German law, which data is available to study this phenomenon as well as its limitations, what researchers have explored so far, and how to move forward. Therefore, the document is organised as follows: First, the pathways in and out of irregular status in Germany are introduced. This is of key importance to understand the data available and the gaps that have been identified. [...] 13/03/2018
Nominations for the Awards
The Council of EAPS has the pleasure to invite nominations for the various Awards which will be presented at the upcoming European Population Conference 2018 in Brussels!
Nominations for the Awards should reach EAPS by 1 April 2018 at the latest!
Nominations are invited for the following Awards:
[...] 06/03/2018
8° concorso neodemos e i giovani
Submit your paper to Neodemos's award for young scholars “Neodemos e i giovani”.
All individuals born from 01.01.1982 onwards can send an original article until 29 April 2018.
Papers should cover a population issue, and scholars from all disciplines are invited to apply.
For more information please click on the link (in Italian).
[...] 12/02/2018
Demográfia English Edition
Focus and Scope
Demográfia English Edition has a broad scope in terms of geographic and thematic coverage. We encourage comparative analyses beyond Central and Eastern Europe about demographic processes, migration, family formation and related social phenomena.
Peer Review Process [...] 12/02/2018
CPC was delighted that Professor Jonathan Portes gave the January Seminar.
Jonathan started his career at HM Treasury in 1987, and spent most of his career as a civil servant, serving as Chief Economist at the Department for Work and Pensions from 2002 to 2008 and Chief Economist at the Cabinet Office from 2008 to 2011. He led the Cabinet Office’s economic analysis and economic policy work during the financial crisis and on the G20 London Summit in April 2009. From 2011 to 2015, he was Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research. [...]
18/01/2018
Out now: Population Europe's Quarterly Newsletter!
Please download it here: population_europe_newsletter_januar2018_pdf.pdf
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10/01/2018
From immigrant optimism to the optimism trap?
Ethnic minority students often choose more ambitious academic tracks than their native peers. However, the higher dropout rates among immigrant children at the higher secondary and university level suggest that low performing migrant students could have benefitted more from pursuing less ambitious tracks, especially in countries that offer viable vocational alternatives. [...] 11/12/2017
Aims of the society
To promote interdisciplinary and inter-study understanding and collaboration in longitudinal and life course research, and provide a forum for discussion and publication of new ideas about all aspects of this topic.
To promote new thinking about making measurements comparable across studies and across time, while addressing the ethical and data protection questions that may arise in their use. [...]
06/12/2017
Explore new estimates of migration flows between and within regions for five-year periods, 1990 to 2010. Click on a region to discover flows country-by-country.
By Nikola Sander, Guy J. Abel & Ramon Bauer [...]
