Standing Group on Migration and Ethnicity Newsletter - November 2024

From the Standing Group on Migration and Ethnicity

Newsletter NOVEMBER 2024: ECPR Standing Group on Migration and Ethnicity

SG News: Our ECPR Standing Group Migration and Ethnicity is delighted to announce that:

Our ECPR Online Seminar Series in Migration and Ethnicity continues to showcase the latest research in our field! Next webinar: 21 November, 16.00-17.00 CET. Topic: “Between Protection and Harm. Negotiated Vulnerabilities in Asylum Laws and Bureaucracies”. Speakers: Hilde Liden, Maria Maalouf, Denise Venturi, Luc Leboeuf (more details will follow soon, stay tuned!)

CfP ECPR Joint Sessions Workshop ‘The role of complexity in migration and diversity policymaking and governance: Bringing (back) in quality’ 20-23 May 2025. Charles University. Deadline for paper submission: 21 November 2024.   

The recent publication of the book How to Do Migration Research edited by Ricard-Zapata Barrero and Daniela Vintila. The book includes contributions from several members of our ECPR Standing Group. A previous version of the book was discussed during the Workshop “How to do migration research” that our SG co-organized last year with GRITIM and the Department of Social and Political Science of UPF.

SG Members’ News on Projects and Activities:

• CfP Workshop “Migrant Aspirations and New Models of Citizenship”, 20 February 2025. University of Glasgow, Glasgow. Deadline for applications: 15 November 2024.
• CfP International Conference “Türkiye Migration Conference – 2025”, April 2025. Istanbul Beykent University, Istanbul. Deadline for abstract submission: 15 January 2025.
• Berlin Repairs Conference “A Shared Reparations Conversation on the 1884 Berlin Conference” will take place early in 2025. Register your interest today!
• DEMIG Online Talks Series “Human migration and (im)mobility in the light of violence and conflict” University for Continuing Education Krems.
• 4 Year Project Network “Transnational Family Dynamics in Europe (TraFaDy)”, led by Odisee University of Applied Sciences.
   

Vacancies (2024)

• The Centre of Migration Research at the University of Warsaw is looking for 1 Post-Doctoral Researcher for the project  Democracy in Exile: A Comparative Study of Russian Migrant Communities following the Full-Scale Invasion of  Ukraine” (DemEx). . Application deadline: 21 November 2024, 9 am (CET). For details contact Dr Zuzanna Brunarska zuzanna.brunarska@uw.edu.pl.
• The Center for Migration and Diversity at Eurac Research is looking for a Researcher in the field of Migration. Application deadline: 10 November 20204. For details, contact Dr. Verena Wisthaler verena.wisthaler@eurac.edu
   

New Publications from SG Members (2024)

• Barber, K., & Maas, W. (2024). Analytic Introduction: The Unique Features of Canadian Small Centres. Introduction to special issue of Canadian Ethnic Studies, 56(3), 1-14.
• Bazurli, R., & Castelli Gattinara, P. (2024). The Far Right Out of Its Comfort Zone? Framing Opposition to Immigration During COVID-19 in Italy. Government and Opposition, 1-21
• Besserer Rayas, A., Finn, V., & Freier, L. F. (2024). Building Paper Bridges: Adapting citizenship and immigration regimes to international displacement. CMS, 12, 47, Open Access.
• Burmeister-Rudolph, M. (2023). A Transnational Social Contract: Social Protection Policies toward Non-Resident Keralites. Migration Studies, 11(2), 286–311.
• Burmeister-Rudolph, M. (2023). Policy Differentiation and the Politics of Belonging in India’s Emigrant and Emigration Policies. Citizenship Studies, 27(8), 1074-1097.
• Burmeister-Rudolph, M. (2024). Advancing Emigrants’ Rights in India: Strategies of Civil Society in Spaces for Engagement. Globalizations, 1-21.
• Burmeister-Rudolph, M. (2024). Reproducing and reformulating categories of skill in regional and global migration governance: evidence from India and Bangladesh. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1–26.
• Carling J., Czaika M., Vargas-Silva C. and Siegel M. (2024) Effects of involuntary immobility on development. MIGNEX Background Paper. Oslo: Peace Research Institute.
• Carling, J., Hagen-Zanker, J. and Weisner, Z. (2024) New insights on the causes of migration. MIGNEX Report. Oslo: Peace Research Institute.
• Carvalho, J., Duarte, M. C., & Ruedin, D. (2024). Follow the Media? News Environment and Public Concern about Immigration. European Journal of Political Research.
• Fernández-Rodríguez, N., & Célleri, D. (2024). The power of bureaucracies: Shaping migration policy paradigms in Colombia and Ecuador. Migration Studies, 12(4).
• Fliess, N., Kiani, A., & Østergaard-Nielsen, E. (2024). Why do autocracies enfranchise their citizens abroad? A large-N event history analysis, 1990–2010. Democratization, 1-25.
• Gabrielli, L., & Varela Huerta, A. (2024). The Border Spectacle during the Pandemic: A Bottom-up Political Economy of Media within the American Border Regime. Environment & Planning C: Politics & Space, 0(0)
• Gianolla, C., Mónico, L., & Cruz, M. J. (2024). Emotion narratives on the political culture of radical right populist parties in Portugal and Italy. Politics and Governance, 12(Oct), 1-22.
• Irgil, E. (2024). Otherness in Forced Migration and Understanding Host Community Members’ Perceptions of Different Refugee Groups. In R. Novais & C. Arcila-Calderón (Eds.), Representations of refugees, migrants and displaced people as the ‘Other’ (pp. 247–262). Palgrave Macmillan Cham.
• Janoth, J.N., Abu, M., Sakdapolrak, P., Sterly, H., & Merschroth, S. (2024). The impact of migration on culturally-embedded and subjective perceptions of habitability in a context of environmental change. A case study from in Northern Ghana. ERDKUNDE, 78(1), 35-55. 
• Lutz, P. (2024). Do immigrants at bay keep the xenophobes away? Post-entry rights and public opposition to immigrant admission. European Political Science Review, 1–15.
• Lutz, P., & Caballero-Vélez, D. (2024). Refugee Protection as a Public Good: What Benefits Do States Derive?. Perspectives on Politics, 1–16.
• Manatschal, A. (2024). Integration Policy. In P. Emmenegger, F. Fossati, S. Häusermann, Y. Papadopoulos, P. Sciarini, & A. Vatter (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Swiss Politics (pp. 677–694). Oxford University Press.
• Mastroianni, L. (2024). How Do Crises Affect Policy Subsystems? The Evolution of Policy Core Beliefs in the EU Asylum Policy. JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. 1-25
• Michel, E., Manatschal, A., & Green, E. G. T. (2024). Explaining support for border closures during the Covid-19 pandemic: exposure, political attitudes, or pandemic policy feedback?. International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 36(3).
• Modood, T., & Sealy, T. (2024). The New Governance of Religious Diversity. John Wiley & Sons.
• Müller, T. (2024). Patriarchal ‘Love School’: Entrepreneurial heroic masculinity and neoliberalism in a Pentecostal Church in London.. American Behavioral Scientist, 0(0).
• Müller, T., & Dokumacı, P. (2024). Resurgent religion, resurgent patriarchy? Strictly observant religion, gender and the state. American Behavioral Scientist, 0(0).
• Müller-Funk, L., Fröhlich, C., & Bank, A. (2024). Disentangling Forced Migration Governance: Actors and Drivers Along the Displacement Continuum. International Migration Review, 58(3), 1462-1488.
• Nicolosi, S. F. (2024). The European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) and the limits to effective judicial protection in European Union law. European Law Journal, 1-2/60, 149–164.
• Osso, B. N. (2024). Narratives of Agency: Understanding the Refugee Experience through Paintings at the EU’s External Borders. Borders in Globalization Review, 5(2), 11-25.
• Osso, B. N., & van Houtum, H. (2024). ‘Now You See Me’: Refugees Looking Back at the EU’s Border Camp Watch in Lesvos. Geopolitics, 1–30.
• Pasetti, F. et al. (2024). An Indicator-Based Approach to Comparative Policy Analysis: Measuring Regional Governance of Migrant Integration. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice.
• Pettrachin, A. (2024). Integration Policy Networks and the Potential for Local Integration Policy Diffusion in European Small- and Medium-Sized Towns and Rural Areas: A Comparative Analysis. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice, 1-24.
• Pettrachin, A. (2024). The Multi-Layered Governance of Migration in Italy: Policy actors, networks, and the Shaping of the Refugee ‘Crisis’. Palgrave Macmillan.
• Pettrachin, A., & Hadj Abdou, L. (2024). Beyond Evidence-Based Policymaking? Exploring Knowledge Formation and Source Effects in US Migration Policymaking. Policy Sciences, 57, 3-28.
• Pettrachin, A., & Solano, G. (2024). The Political Drivers of Horizontal Governance Relations in Small Localities: Evidence from a Cross-Country and Cross-Locality Study Across Seven Western European Countries. Urban Affairs Review, 1-38.
• Pettrachin, A., Caponio, T., & Borgna, C. (2024). Who is Responsible for Migrant Integration? Political and Contextual Drivers of Policy Actors’ Responsibility Frames in Small and Medium European Localities. Local Government Studies, 1-23.
• Pszczółkowska, D. (2024). How Migrants Choose Their Destinations: Factors Influencing Post-EU Accession Choices and Decisions to Remain.Taylor & Francis.
• Rodriguez-Pena, N. 2024. The strength of migration and stay aspirations: understanding harmonious, conflicting and indeterminate aspirations. Comparative Migration Studies, 12:42. 
• Ruspini, P. (2024). Memoria e migrazioni. Percorsi di ricerca tra Svizzera e Italia in prospettiva transnazionale (Memory and Migration. Research paths between Switzerland and Italy in a transnational perspective). Milan: Mimesis.
• Saracino, D. (2024). Understanding solidarity in the European Union: an analytical framework. Theory and Society, 53(4), 567-589.
• Sealy, T., Uberoi, V., & Meer, N. (Eds.). (2024). The Resilience of Multiculturalism: Ideas, Politics, Practice. Edinburgh University Press.
• Sidler, P., Knotz, C. M., & Ruedin, D. (2024). How Do People Perceive Immigrants? Relating Perceptions to Numbers. Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics, 1-20
• Siegel M., Marchand K., Hagen-Zanker, J. and Weisner, Z (2024) New insights on the development impacts of migration. MIGNEX Flagship Report. Oslo: Peace Research Institute.
• Wasserfallen, F., & Woeffray, T. (2024). Immigration Policy Preferences in Six EU Countries: The Shadow of Intergovernmental Conflicts in Public Opinion. Journal of Common Market Studies. 1-18
• Weisner Z. and Czaika M. (2024). A QCA (Qualitative Comparative Analysis) on the development impacts of migration. MIGNEX Background Paper. Oslo: Peace Research Institute.
• Weisner, Z., Vidal, P., Kraler, A., & Czaika, M. (2024). Trust in Transit: External Migration Control and Migrants’ Perceptions of Humanitarian Borderwork in the Sahel. International Migration Review, 0(0). 
• Wolff, S., & Zardo, F. (2024). The role of sub-national actors in coordinative Europeanisation: insights from the digitalisation of asylum services. Comparative European Politics, 1-21.
• Yener-Roderburg, I. Ö. (2024). Non-Resident Citizen Voting and Transnational Mobilisation of Political Parties: The Case of Turkey. In Routledge Handbook of Turkey's Diasporas (pp. 241-255). Routledge.
• Yener-Roderburg, I. Ö., & Toivanen, M. (2024). Transnational citizenship: political practices of Kurdish migrants’ descendants in France and Germany. Citizenship Studies, 28(3), 342–362.