Remus Gabriel
Anghel

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Poverty and inequality
  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Transnational ties

• Migration forms

  • High-skilled migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Short-term and circular migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Return migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Agents, brokers, and other businesses in travel & migration
  • Routes, hubs, and sites in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Ethnic, religious and national minorities
  • Diasporas and transnational communities

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Brain drain and brain gain
  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship
  • Labour market participation
  • Urban development, migration, and diversity
  • Remittances
  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Reincorporation of return migrants
  • Migrant networks

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Anthropology
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Area Studies
  • Ethnic Studies

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Ethnography and grounded theory
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)

Geographies

• UN Countries

  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Romania