Cities and Migration Group
The Cities & Migration group is an interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Its aim is to stimulate inter-disciplinary discussion and collaboration concerning research on migration and integration in cities. The group is part of the Urban Studies Network of the Universitaire Associatie Brussel.
Activities
4 June 2010 (9:00-17:00)
Newcomers and the city, challenges for Brussels (EN/FR/NL) Yearly Conference of the UAB Urban Studies Network
- 20 euro (15 euro for students & unemployed)
- Contact and registration: citiesandmigration@vub.ac.be
- Location: Erasmushogeschool - Zespenningenstraat 70 1000 Brussel
- Programme
You can find all activities of the Cities and Migration Group, including the dates of the research and reading seminars, on the webpage of the Urban Studies Network.
Past Activities
You can find all past activities of the Cities and Migration Group in the webpage of the Urban Studies Network.
Reading Seminars
Organised monthly on Thursdays from 12-2 pm at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Campus Etterbeek)
Contact: Ilke Adam (ilke.adam@vub.ac.be)
Research Seminars
Organised monthly on Thursdays from 12-2 pm at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Campus Etterbeek). More info
Contact: Anne Winter (anne.winter@vub.ac.be)
Blog
On our blog you can share opinions and inform each other on interesting events.
Members
- ABBAS Mukarram, COSMOPOLIS
- ABOUELMAGD Doaa, COSMOPOLIS
- ACHARYA Neepa, Institute for European Studies (IES)
- ADAM Ilke, Institute for European Studies, IES
- BASTIAENSSEN Vicky, Interface Demography
- BOLLEN Sophie, RHEA Centrum Gender & Diversiteit
- BRANTEGEM Annelore, Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (HOST)
- CASSIERS Tim, COSMOPOLIS
- COENE Gily, Vakgroep Wijsbegeerte en Moraalwetenschappen
- CORIJN Eric, COSMOPOLIS
- DE RIDDER Steven, School voor Criminologie (CRIMI)
- DE VALK Helga, Interface Demography
- DEBOOSERE Patrick, Interface Demography
- DENEWETH Heidi, Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (HOST)
- GOEMAN Hannelore, Institute for European Studies (IES)
- ISMAIL Ayat, Cosmopolis
- JANSSENS Rudi, Brussels Informatie- en Documentatiecentrum (BRIO)
- KOLO Kamal, Vakgroep Taal- en Letterkunde (TALK)
- LAMBRECHT Seppe, Cosmopolis
- LECLERCQ Els, Cosmopolis
- LEWIS Richard, Institute for European Studies (IES)
- LIS Catharina, Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (HOST)
- MATHIEU Cecile, School voor Criminologie (CRIMI)
- MULLER Heidy, Vakgroep Taal- en Letterkunde (TALK)
- SCHANDEVYL Eva, HIST
- SOLY Hugo, Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (HOST)
- STOUTHUYSEN Patrick, Vakgroep Politieke Wetenschappen (POLI)
- VAN BAVEL Jan, Interface Demography
- VAN DE VEN Jessica, COSMOPOLIS
- VAN HOUTVEN Stephanie, Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (HOST)
- VERCAMMEN Rik, Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (HOST)
- VERMEULEN Sofie, COSMOPOLIS
- VLOEBERGHS Eefje, COSMOPOLIS
- WINTER Anne, Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (HOST)
- WOODWARD Alison, RHEA Centrum Gender & Diversiteit
- ZAWAWI Zahraa, COSMOPOLIS
Internal reports
Links
Members
- BRIO - Brussels Informatie-, Documentatie- en Onderzoekscentrum (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- COSMOPOLIS - City, Culture & Society (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- HOST - Historisch Onderzoek naar Stedelijke Transformatieprocessen (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- IES - Institute for European Studies (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- Instituut voor Taal en Letterkunde (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- Interface demography (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- POLI, Vakgroep Politieke Wetenschappen (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- RHEA - Centrum Gender & diversiteit (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- School voor Criminologie (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
- Vakgroep Wijsbegeerte en Moraalwetenschappen (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Other Research Groups
- CEDEM - Centre d'étude de l'ethnicité et des migrations - Université de Liège
- Center for European and Mediterranean Studies – New York University
- Center for Research in Ethnic Relations - University of Warwick (UK)
- Centrum voor de Geschiedenis van Migranten
- Département de Science politique de l'Université Libre de Liège
- ERCOMER - European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations - Utrecht University (the Netherlands)
- European Forum for Migration Studies - University of Bamberg (Germany)
- IMES - Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies - University of Amsterdam (the Netherlands)
- Immigration History Research Center
- ISPO - Institute for Social and Political Opinion Research - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
- Le Germe – Université Libre de Bruxelles
- L'unité de recherche "Migrations et Société" des Universités de Paris 7, de Paris 8 et de Nice-Sophia Antipolis
- MAM - Université Libre de Bruxelles
- Migrations internationales, espaces et sociétés - Université de Poitiers (France)
- Sussex Centre for Migration Research - University of Sussex (UK)
- Transnational Communities Programme – University of Oxford (UK)
- Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies - Universiteit an Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
International organisations
- IOM - International Organization for Migration, Geneva, Switzerland
- OECD - Tendances des migrations internationales et des politiques migratoires, Raports SOPEMI
- MOST - Management of Social Transformations (MOST) Programme of UNESCO
- UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency
- Migration Policy Group
- Migration Information Source
- Forum Internationale ed Europeo di Richerche sull'Immigrazione
- National Thematic Network on Asylum & Integration in Sweden
- CMS - Center for Migration Studies, New York (US)
- The European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia
- International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion
Journals
- Cultures & Conflits - Sociologie politique de l'international (online articles)
- Hommes et Migrations (abstracts and some full articles)
- International Migration Review (IMR) (tables on contents)
- International Metropolis Project (tables of contents)
- Immigrants & Minorities
- Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (JEMS) (abstracts)
Contact
Anne Winter
Tel: 00-32-2-629 13 70
anne.winter@vub.ac.be
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Room 5C413
Pleinlaan 2
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Jessica van de Ven
Tel: 00-32-2-629 3741
Fax: 00-32-2-629 3378
jessica.van.de.ven@vub.ac.be
UAB Urban Studies Network
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Room 6F326
Pleinlaan 2
1050 Brussel