International Migration Institute (IMI)
The International Migration Institute (IMI) aims to advance new thinking of migration as an intrinsic part of global change and development. This is achieved through promoting research, generating new data, and publishing IMI’s working paper series. IMI is based at the University of Amsterdam's Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR) and regroups a network of research fellows from around the world.
What's new
Vacancy: Two PhD candidates in the politics of family migration
19 September 2019
Are you interested in researching political struggles over immigration? Do you want to work at the crossroads of migration studies and gender & sexuality studies? Is it your ambition to become an accomplished social scientist?
New working paper published: "'Supermaids': Hyper-resilient Subjects in Neoliberal Migration Governance"
13 September 2019
New working paper by Liberty Chee was just published.
Call for Application: PhD position at Danube University Krems
12 September 2019
New working paper published: "Migration and Social Transformation in Ethiopia"
3 August 2019
New working paper by our researcher Kerilyn Schewel and Asmamaw Legass Bahir was just published.
Call for Applications: Calliope Prize for Practical Migration Research
19 July 2019
Once again, the German Emigration Center Foundation and German Emigration Center Bremerhaven are jointly awarding the Calliope Prize for Practical Migration Research. The award is given every two years and includes 20,000 euros in prize money.
Latest Working Papers
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‘Supermaids’: Hyper-resilient Subjects in Neoliberal Migration Governance
Working paper
Liberty Chee, (2019), IMI working paper series, 153, 1 - 25
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Migration and Social Transformation in Ethiopia
Working paper
Kerilyn Schewel and Asmamaw Legass Bahir, (2019), IMI working paper series, 1 - 45
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Researching urban forced migrants in Turkey and Lebanon: Alternative ways to study a vulnerable population in fragile political contexts
Working paper
Lea Müller-Funk et al, (2019), IMI working paper series, 151, 1 - 46
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Opening the floodgates? European migration under restrictive and liberal border regimes 1950-2010
Working paper
Hein de Haas et al, (2019), IMI working paper series, 150, 1 - 44