Nkiru Perpetua
Duru

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • Internal displacement
  • Irregular migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Media representations of migration

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship
  • Migrant human capital and skills
  • Labour market participation
  • Urban development, migration, and diversity

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Inter-governmental and international organisations
  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Civil society

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data
  • Research-policy relations

• Transversal themes

  • Gender and sexuality

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Interdisciplinary
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Development Studies

Methods

• Other

  • Action research

• Qualitative research

  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)

• Quantitative research

  • Descriptive and classification
  • Quantitative text analysis

• Types of study

  • Multi-sited
  • Theoretical / Conceptual

Geographies

• Scope

  • National

• UN Countries

  • Nigeria