I am scholar of migration, transnational and translocal processes as linked to livelihoods, aspirations and identities. This research extends to climate change, rural-urban connectivities, societal engagement with new technologies, the role of diasporas and reconsiderations of the contested notion of development.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 3863 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2917-6854 |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/www.linkedin.com/in/lothar-smith-270b5013/ | |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
- Urban/Rural development and living standards
- Gender relations
- Poverty and inequality
- Climate change and environmental conditions
- Migration governance and infrastructure
- Migrant communities and networks
- Migrant aspirations and attitudes
- Globalisation and (post)colonialism
- Transnational ties
- Family size and structure
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Migration forms
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
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Legal-political consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
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Migration policy and law
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Qualitative research
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Quantitative research
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Types of study
Geographies
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Scope
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UN Countries
Roles
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Radboud University Nijmegen
University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Associate Professor
Research
Climate migration myths
| Authors | Ingrid Boas, Carol Farbotko, Helen Adams, ... |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Nature Climate Change | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
CONSTRUCTING HOMES, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS: MIGRANT INVESTMENTS IN HOUSES
| Authors | LOTHAR SMITH, VALENTINA MAZZUCATO |
| Year | 2009 |
| Journal Name | Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie |
| Citations (WoS) | 31 |
Business as Usual? Urban Actors and Transnational Investments in Accra, Ghana
| Authors | Lothar Smith |
| Book Title | The Migration-Development Nexus |
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