Opportunities

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

Politics Talk: Anne McNevin

Politics Talk: Anne McNevin Monday, May 5, 2014 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm 79 Fifth Avenue Room 1618 New York, NY 10003 The Politics Department at The New School for Social Research presents Anne McNevin, lecturer in Politics and International Relations/School of Social Sciences at Monash University, Australia, who will speak on “Exploring new horizons in migration research: a view from the

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Politics Talk: Alison Mountz, “The Death of Asylum in the Enforcement Archipelago”

Politics Talk: Alison Mountz, “The Death of Asylum in the Enforcement Archipelago” Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Wolff Conference Room (1103) Albert and Vera List Academic Center 6 East 16th Street New York, NY 10011 In this talk Professor Alison Mountz explores contemporary politics of asylum through the lens of

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Call for Proposals: Special Issue of Migration Studies

http://www.oxfordjournals.org/our_journals/migration/call-for-proposals-special-issue.html Call for Proposals: Special Issue of Migration StudiesMigration Studies, published by Oxford University Press, invites proposals for a Special Issue on themes of enduring significance in the study of human migration. In 2015, the journal aims to publish a guest-edited, thematically coherent collection of approximately six articles of 7-9000 words in length, based on

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Narrating Gender Violence

NARRATING GENDER VIOLENCE ARAB ASYLUM APPLICANT IN THE UNITED STATES Research Workshop Rhoda Kanaaneh, Anthropology, Columbia University Discussant: Miriam Ticktin, Anthropology, The New School Monday, April 14, 5-7 pm Location: The Richard Ettinghausen Library at The Hagop Kevorkian Center, 50 Washington Square South (enter at 255 Sullivan Street)

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NSSR Sociology Lecture Series: Cecilia Menjivar

NSSR Sociology Lecture Series: Cecilia Menjivar Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm 80 Fifth Avenue, Room 802 New York, NY 10003 Our final talk in the NSSR Sociology Lecture Series will be presented by Cecilia Menjivar (Arizona State University) entitled, “Legal Violence: Consequences of Immigration Regime for Immigrants’ Lives.” Cecilia Menjívar

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Second Generation Memories and Stories – Oral History workshop at Columbia University

“Second Generation Memories and Stories,” Oral History workshop to be held June 16-27, 2014 at Columbia University in New York City.  Sessions will explore the ways in which memories are formed and transmitted through family, cultural, political and social frames and experiences. Oral history has been a central methodology in exploring global themes of identity and post-memory through second-generation stories of

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Passage: Migration A performance by Ashmina Ranjit

Passage: Migration Performance Art by Ashmina Ranjit Fulbright Scholar and Internationally Recognized Artist Tuesday, Feb. 25th 5pm-6:30pm 66 W. 12th St., 5th Fl., Klein Conference Room (510) The performance aims to explore the narratives of transition and assimilation, the experiences in living in the liminal space of belonging, and the idea of prabas and prabasi, one

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APSA Section on Migration and Citizenship AWARDS

The APSA Section on Migration and Citizenship welcomes nominations and self-nominations for awards for best (1) book, (2) dissertation, (3) chapter, (4) article, and (5) APSA paper.  Section membership is not required for consideration (but we encourage you to become a Section member if you aren’t one already)!   Details are below; this information will be added

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CfP Noncitizenship in theory and practice – ECPR conference

Together with Dr. Tendayi Bloom of the United Nations University Institute on Globalisation, Culture and Mobility, I am putting together a panel proposal on noncitizenship for the forthcoming ECPR general conference in September. We welcome proposals for papers – please see our call below, which we hope will be of interest. The deadline to get

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