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     Special Issue: S Irudaya Rajan a& AKM Ahsan Ullah (2023) From knowledge to action: South Asian diaspora engagement in times of crisis, South Asian Diaspora, 15:2, 123-136, DOI: 10.1080/19438192.2023.2240611

     

     

    IIMAD is pleased to announce the launch of the website for Migration and Development Journal. (MAD) “Migration and Development” is available at https://journals.sagepub.com/home/mad At launch, the journal begins a free access period which ends on (06-12-2023).

    Kerala Migration Survey 2023 takes place through Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation under the direction of Dr. S. Irudaya Rajan, Visiting Fellow, GIFT and Chair, IIMAD which is funded by the Government of Kerala.

    The International Institute of Migration and Development welcomes
    all interested Undergraduates, Postgraduates and aspiring
    researchers to apply for the Internship programme at IIMAD

     

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    The junior researchers main task will be to conduct interviews with policy makers, NGO staff and other stake holders in the protection of migrants performing low-skilled work.

    Applicants should have

    • A Master degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology or related discipline;
    • Working knowledge of migration governance (migration policies, diaspora policies);
    • Experience conducting qualitative interviews, in particular elite interviews;
    • Expertise – gained through research or living/working in – on at least one of the following countries: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Kenya, Senegal, Uganda;
    • Willingness to spend several months abroad for project fieldwork;
    • Excellent organizational skills;
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English;
    • Ability to work in a team and independently.

    Contracts are fulltime for up to 18 months.

    Deadline for applications is December 9.

    The vacancy and link to the application system can be found here https://vacatures.uva.nl/UvA/job/Two-Junior-Researchers-on-Low-Skilled-Migrant-Worker-Policies-%28RIGHTS-Project%29/758404202/