Opportunities

Job announcements and calls for applications for scholars.  These opportunities are outside of The Zolberg Institute.

CfP – Sea Crossings: The Global Migrant/Refugee Crisis

The Northeast Modern Language Association meeting (neMLA) in Baltimore, MD in March 2017 is hosting a panel entitled “Sea Crossings: The Global Migrant/Refugee Crisis.” This panel considers the centrality of the space of the sea in the contemporary global migrant/refugee crisis. We invite papers that explore the complexities of the current crisis by addressing issues

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Special Issue Call for Papers: Forgotten Corridors

Special Issue Call for Papers: Forgotten Corridors The ongoing Syrian crisis has, in recent years, brought asylum and migration back to the forefront of policy thinking, state action, and public concern. In light of the ‘most significant crisis’ (for Europe) since the Second World War, our responses to asylum migration are being reimagined as new deals are being

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RFP for University-Based Dissertation Proposal Development Training Programs

The new University Initiative of the Social Science Research Council’s Dissertation Proposal Development (DPD) Program requests proposals from US-based universities to establish on-campus dissertation research proposal training programs. The University Initiative will partner with five universities over three years to design and institutionalize innovative, interdisciplinary approaches to research proposal training for humanities and social science graduate students. Programs developed at participating

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CfA: 2016 SSRC Transregional Research Fellowships & SSRC Global Summer Semester Residency at the University of Göttingen

  The Social Science Research Council is pleased to invite preliminary applications for its recently expanded and enhanced Transregional Research Junior Scholar Fellowship, funded with generous support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Following on three successful grants cycles, through which more than fifty individual fellowships totaling nearly 2 million USD have been awarded, the

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Call: IV International Colloquium on Latinos in the United States

Casa de las Américas, through its Program on Latinos in the United States Studies, announces its Fourth International Colloquium on the theme Socialization of Latinos in the United States: education, religion and mass media to be held from the 16th until the 18th of October, 2017. Please see the call for further information (call in Spanish also available).

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One PhD scholarship and one Postdoctoral scholarship on social protection policies and transnational migration (ERC funded project)

One PhD scholarship and one Postdoctoral scholarship on social protection policies and transnational migration (ERC funded project) Université de Liège (Belgium), Faculty of Social Sciences (FaSS), Centre for Ethnic and Migration Studies (CEDEM) Applications are invited for scholarships to work at doctoral and post-doctoral level as part of the Migration, Transnationalism and Social Protection in (post-)crisis Europe project (MiTSoPro). This project is funded by an

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Call for Applications Post-Doctoral Fellowship Mobility & Political Authority

Call for Applications   Post-Doctoral Fellowship Mobility & Political Authority in Africa’s Emerging Urban   Under the auspices of the South African Research Chair for Mobility & the Politics of Difference, the African Centre for Migration & Society at Wits University seeks applications for a 1-2 year post-doctoral fellowship. This position is a response to

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Russell Sage Program on Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration

Russell Sage Program on Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration   Investigator-initiated research proposals on the social, economic, and political effects of the changing racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population, including the transformation of communities and ideas about what it means to be American; especially interested in innovative research that examines the roles of race,

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