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Transnational families are families whose members are dispersed across two or more countries and who share a sense of collective familyhood across borders (Bryceson and Vuorela 2002). Doing family across borders is a growing form of family that has...
- Category: Blog - Migrant Transnationalism
In 2023, we received 63 applications for the Maria Ioannis Baganha Distinguished Dissertation Award. After due deliberation, the Award Committee decided to award prizes to two outstanding theses which received the highest scores after two rounds of...
- Category: Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award
The IMISCOE Network Office is happy to inform you that the 2023 Annual Report is now available. You can read it in full here . In this Report, you will find a full description of our governance and research infrastructure as well as a detailed account...
The IMISCOE Migration Podcast is wrapping up season 4. After a restructuring last year, our team became bigger and more international, and it is rewarding to see the result of our collaborative work! We are immensely grateful for all our 13 interviewers...
African migration narratives presented in daily discourses have focused on the negative aspects of migration, such as trafficking, smuggling, displacement, and even death. Current narratives on migration dominant in the international and eurocentric...
We are excited to extend an invitation to you for our upcoming book launch event: ‘Migrant Narratives: Storytelling as Agency, Belonging and Community’, Edited By: Brigitte Bönisch-Brednich, Anastasia Christou, Silke Meyer, Marie Johanna Karner, Anton...
- Category: IMISCOE events
Welcome to the 9th edition of the IMISCOE Bulletin! This issue is released right before the opening of our 2024 IMISCOE Annual Conference hosted by Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon. The Bulletin is one of the main communication channels of IMISCOE...
Kemal Vural Tarlan has been conducting visual sociology and anthropology research among Dom Gypsies communities living in the Middle East since 2000. His studies, articles and photos were featured in numerous international symposia, congresses,...
On April 23 2024, the IMISCOE PhD Academy hosted an online session focused on "Wellbeing and resilience during the PhD journey". Organized by Dr. Emmaleena Kakela and Dr. Cosmin Nada, members of the IMISCOE Training Committee, this event addressed...
We sat with with Thais França and João Miguel de Carvalho to discuss about the forthcoming Annual Conference in Lisbon and online