Annett
Bochmann

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Public infrastructure, services and provisions
  • Conflict, war and violence
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Migration governance and infrastructure
  • Globalisation and (post)colonialism
  • Transnational ties

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers
  • Internal displacement
  • High-skilled migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Short-term and circular migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Return migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • International and intergovernmental organisations in travel & migration
  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Inter-governmental and international organisations
  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Courts

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

• Migration policy and law

  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility
  • Asylum regimes
  • Protection regimes for non-recognised refugees

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Anthropology
  • Law and Legal studies
  • Sociology

Methods

• Qualitative research

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

• Types of study

  • Comparative
  • Single case
  • Multi-sited

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • International
  • Neighborhood

• UN Countries

  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
  • Thailand