Ilse van Liempt is Associate Professor in Urban Geography in the Human Geography Department and Research Leader of the UU wide strategic theme Migration and Societal Change. Previously she worked at the Institute for Ethnic and Migration Studies (IMES) in Amsterdam and at the Sussex Center for Migration Research (SCMR). Her PhD was published in 2007 as a book called Navigating Borders. Since then she has published widely on irregular migration, refugee migration, gender, public space, diversity and processes of in and exclusion more generally. Currently she works on a HERA project called 'The everyday experiences of young refugees and asylum seekers in public spaces', in which issues of refugee youth, public space and integration in Europe are explored in four cities: Amsterdam, Brussels, Newcastle and Leipzig. She is also involved in an Erasmus + project on precarious housing in Europe (PUSH). Ilse is Associate Editor at the Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie (TESG), board member of KWALON, a platform for qualitative researchers in the Netherlands where she is responsible for a monthly blog on qualitative research method related issues.

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Migration governance
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • utrecht university

    University, utrecht, Netherlands
    assistant professor

  • Utrecht University

    University, Utrecht, Netherlands
    Associate Professor

Research

Sport in liminal spaces: The meaning of sport activities for refugees living in a reception centre

Authors Maikel Waardenburg, Margot Visschers, Ineke Deelen, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name International Review for the Sociology of Sport
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8 Journal Article

Van Vluchteling tot Buurtgenoot

Authors Sara Miellet, Ilse van Liempt
Year 2017
Journal Name Mens & Maatschappij
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12 Journal Article

Smart(phone) travelling: understanding the use and impact of mobile technology on irregular migration journeys

Authors Judith Zijlstra, Ilse Van Liempt
Year 2017
Journal Name International Journal of Migration and Border Studies
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13 Journal Article

Scrutinising the double disadvantage: knowledge production in the messy field of migrant smuggling

Authors Theodore Baird, Ilse van Liempt
Year 2015
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 9
14 Journal Article

Introduction: Geographies of the urban night

Authors Ilse van Liempt, Tim Schwanen, Irina van Aalst
Year 2014
Journal Name Urban Studies
15 Journal Article

Free Movement? The Onward Migration of EU Citizens Born in Somalia, Iran, and Nigeria

Authors Jill Ahrens, Melissa Kelly, Ilse Van Liempt
Year 2014
Journal Name Population, Space and Place
Citations (WoS) 26
16 Journal Article

Migrant Smuggling: Irregular Migration From Asia and Africa to Europe

Authors Ilse van Liempt
Year 2014
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
17 Journal Article

Super-diversity and the art of living in ethnically concentrated urban areas

Authors Milena Chimienti, Ilse van Liempt
Year 2014
Journal Name Identities
Citations (WoS) 4
19 Journal Article

Borderline justice: the fight for refugee and migrant rights

Authors Ilse van Liempt
Year 2013
Journal Name Ethnic and Racial Studies
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20 Journal Article

From Dutch Dispersal to Ethnic Enclaves in the UK

Authors Ilse van Liempt
Year 2011
Journal Name Urban Studies
Citations (WoS) 11
24 Journal Article

Urban Surveillance and the Struggle between Safe and Exciting Nightlife Districts

Authors Ilse Van Liempt, Irina Van Aalst
Year 2012
Journal Name Surveillance & Society
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28 Journal Article

Methodological and Ethical Dilemmas in Research Among Smuggled Migrants

Authors Veronika Bilger, Ilse van Liempt
Book Title Qualitative Research in European Migration Studies
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29 Book Chapter

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