Abdirashid Diriye
Kalmoy

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes
  • Cultural norms and ties
  • Transnational ties

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Media representations of migration
  • Ethnic, religious and national minorities
  • Migrants and religion

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Civil society
  • Employers, labour and trade unions

• Migration policy and law

  • Border control

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Development of migration studies

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Anthropology
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Ethnic Studies
  • Studies of Religion

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Ethnography and grounded theory

• Types of study

  • Multi-sited
  • Meta-analysis
  • Theoretical / Conceptual

Geographies

• Scope

  • International

• UN Countries

  • Kenya
  • Somalia
  • Turkey