A scholarly and inter-disciplinary platform for raising the profile of displaced populations through discussions, critical dialogue, emerging themes, reflections and explorations on a wide range of topics and regions around the globe..
Publishes full-length theoretical and empirical research discussing migration governance, migrant/refugee integration, and related policies and practices. .
Addresses the whole range of technological, human/social, political, policy, organizational and managerial issues related to migration and border studies. .
The number of refugees worldwide has nearly doubled in the past decade. Amid this rise in forced migration, the humanitarian community touts voluntary repatriation as the preferred solution to displacement crises. States are also pressuring refugees to return. The driving assumption is that refugee return is primarily a logistical obstacle and once refugees return to their home countries, they will resettle peacefull....
What if social media could predict a migration crisis before it happens? 🌍📱
The Massive Data and Displacement (MaDD) project is a collaborative initiative between SFS’s Institute for the Study of International Migration (ISIM) and the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Massive Data Institute (MDI), led by Professors Katharine Donato, Lisa Singh and Ali Arab. In partnership with the United Nations High Commi....
We want to give back to the community of researchers and students who use survey methods, in migration studies and beyond. We’ve built on our own experience from past projects - and on examining dozens of surveys by other researchers. And we did that to really advance and perfect many aspects of the survey methodology.
This MIGNEX Insight Video will share the ten steps we’ve taken to help achieve this aim..
A platform to share digitised individual refugee data obtained from publicly held records as originally recorded by the Office of Refugee Resettlement..