AMM Noor-Us-Saiyem
Khan

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Gender relations
  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Cultural norms and ties

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers
  • Internal displacement

• Migration infrastructures

  • Civil society actors in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Media representations of migration
  • Migrants in sports, arts, leisure
  • Diasporas and transnational communities
  • Migrants' language skills

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship
  • Migrant human capital and skills

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Spatial consequences
  • Social cohesion

Migration governance

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Integration policies (legal, political, socio-economic, cultural) and access to services

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Development of migration studies

• Transversal themes

  • Gender and sexuality

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Interdisciplinary

• Subject Areas

  • Arts and Cultural studies
  • Development Studies

Methods

• Other

  • Arts based research and visual methods
  • Action research

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)

• Types of study

  • Comparative
  • Multi-sited
  • Theoretical / Conceptual