Marlou Schrover is a full professor of migration history, holds the chair of Economic and Social History at Leiden University, and in this capacity leads a team of about 30 researchers. She has more than 170 publications including 7 books and 5 edited volumes. In 2013, she successfully concluded a vici project. She has served on the PhD committee of 50 PhD candidates, and annually supervises 20 master students and 25 bachelor students in writing their thesis. Currently she is (co-)supervising 10...

Roles

  • leiden university

    University, Leiden, Netherlands
    Professor of Migration History

Research

Parenting, citizenship and belonging in Dutch adoption debates 1900-1995

Authors Marlou Schrover
Year 2020
Journal Name Identities
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1 Journal Article

Charter Flights Full of Homosexuals”. The Changing Rights of Homosexual Immigrants in the Netherlands, 1945-1992

Authors Marlou Schrover, Frerik Kampman
Year 2019
Journal Name TSEG
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2 Journal Article

NGOs and West European Migration Governance (1860s until Present): Introduction to a Special Issue

Authors Marlou Schrover, Teuntje Vosters, Irial Glynn
Year 2019
Journal Name Journal of Migration History
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3 Journal Article

Displaced persons, returnees and "unsuitables': the Dutch selection of DPs (1945-1951)

Authors Marlou Schrover, Tycho Walaardt
Year 2018
Journal Name CONTINUITY AND CHANGE
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4 Journal Article

The Influence of the Media on Policies in Practice: Hungarian Refugee Resettlement in the Netherlands in 1956

Authors Marlou Schrover, Tycho Walaardt
Year 2017
Journal Name Journal of Migration History
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5 Journal Article

Public Debate and Policy-making on Family Migration in the Netherlands, 1960–1995

Authors Saskia Bonjour, Marlou Schrover
Year 2015
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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6 Journal Article

The Deportation of Germans from the Netherlands 1946–1952

Authors Marlou Schrover
Year 2015
Journal Name Immigrants & Minorities
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7 Journal Article

Gender, Migration and Categorisation

Authors Marlou Schrover, Deirdre M. Moloney
Year 2013
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8 Book

The Dutch state as a pimp. Policies regarding a brothel on Curaçao (1945-1956)

Authors Mariëlle Kleijn, Marlou Schrover
Year 2013
Journal Name Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis/ The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History
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9 Journal Article

Introduction: the language of inclusion and exclusion in the context of immigration and integration

Authors Marlou Schrover, Willem Schinkel
Year 2013
Journal Name Ethnic and Racial Studies
Citations (WoS) 15
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10 Journal Article

Problematisation and particularisation: the Bertha Hertogh story

Authors Marlou Schrover
Year 2011
Journal Name tijdschrift voor sociale en economische geschiedenis
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11 Journal Article

Invisisbility and selectivity. Introduction to the special issue on Dutch overseas migration in the nineteenth and twentieth century

Authors Marlou Schrover, Marijke Van Faassen
Year 2010
Journal Name Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis/ The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History
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12 Journal Article

Pillarization, Multiculturalism and Cultural Freezing. Dutch Migration History and the Enforcement of Essentialist Ideas

Authors Marlou Schrover
Year 2010
Journal Name BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review
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13 Journal Article

Family in Dutch migration policy 1945-2005

Authors Marlou Schrover
Year 2009
Journal Name HISTORY OF THE FAMILY
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14 Journal Article

Spatial concentrations and communities of immigrants in the Netherlands, 1800-1900

Authors Marlou Schrover, Jelle Van Lottum
Year 2007
Journal Name CONTINUITY AND CHANGE
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15 Journal Article

Niches, Labour Market Segregation, Ethnicity and Gender

Authors Marlou Schrover, Joanne van der Leun, Chris Quispel
Year 2007
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 61
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16 Journal Article

‘Whenever a Dozen Germans Meet …’ German Organisations in the Netherlands in the Nineteenth Century

Authors Marlou Schrover
Year 2006
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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17 Journal Article

Immigrant Organisations

Authors Marlou Schrover, Floris Vermeulen
Year 2005
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 112
18 Journal Article

A Separate Language, a Separate Identity? Organisations of Frisian Migrants in Amsterdam in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

Authors Frank Suurenbroek, Marlou Schrover
Year 2005
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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19 Journal Article

Immigrant business and niche formation in historical perspective: The Netherlands in the nineteenth century

Authors Marlou Schrover
Year 2001
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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21 Journal Article

Suggested Research

Rats, Rooms and Riots: Usage of Space by Immigrants in the Dutch Town Utrecht 1945–1970

Authors Marlou Schrover, Marlou Schrover
Year 2021
Journal Name Journal of Migration History
Citations (WoS) 1
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1 Journal Article

‘I Want to Marry Her, But I Won’t’: Civil Society Protest Against a Migrant Marriage Income Bar in the Netherlands (1984)

Authors Massimo Jonker, Massimo Jonker, Marlou Schrover, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name Journal of Migration History
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2 Journal Article
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