Prof.dr. P.W.A. (Peter) Scholten is Professor in the Governance of Migration and Diversity at Erasmus University of Rotterdam. His research focuses on amongst others on the governance of migration and migration-related diversity, multi-level governance, comparative public policy, and the relationship between knowledge and power in the field of migration. Peter is director of IMISCOE, Europe’s largest academic research network on migration, integration and social cohesion. Furthermore, he is editor-in-chief of the journal Comparative Migration Studies (CMS) and associated editor of the Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis. Also, he is coordinator of the master Governance of Migration and Diversity (a cooperation of Leiden University, Delft University, and Erasmus University Rotterdam), coordinator of the Erasmus Migration & Diversity Institute (EMDI), and external collaborator at the Migration Policy Centre in EUI Florence.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 473 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5745-9531 |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-scholten-9912782/ | |
| X/Twitter | https://twitter.com/@pwascholten |
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IMISCOE
Research Institute, International
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Scientific Council for Government Policy
Other, The Hague, Netherlands
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IMISCOE
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Erasmus University Rotterdam
University, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Associate Professor Public Policy & Politics
Research
A literature review of migration studies
| Authors | Nathan Levy, Asya Pisarevskaya, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2024 |
| Book Title | How to Do Migration Research | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Comparative perspectives on migration, diversities and the pandemic
| Authors | Magdalena Arias Cubas, Anju Mary Paul, Jacques Ramírez, ... |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |
Between fragmentation and institutionalisation: the rise of migration studies as a research field
| Authors | Nathan Levy, Asya Pisarevskaya, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |
Mapping migration studies: An empirical analysis of the coming of age of a research field
| Authors | Asya Pisarevskaya, Nathan Levy, Peter Scholten, ... |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Migration Studies |
Governance by Proxy: A Comparative Policy Analysis of the Mainstreaming of Immigrant Integration Governance
| Authors | Ilona Van Breugel, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Mainstreaming versus alienation: conceptualising the role of complexity in migration and diversity policymaking
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies |
The Routledge handbook of the governance of migration and diversity in cities
| Authors | Tiziana CAPONIO, Peter SCHOLTEN, Ricard ZAPATA-BARRERO |
| Year | 2019 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Coming to Terms with Superdiversity:The Case of Rotterdam
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Maurice Crul, Paul van de Laar |
| Year | 2019 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Between Mobility and Migration: The Consequences and Governance of Intra-European Movement
| Authors | Mark van Ostaijen, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Between Mobility and Migration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Korak dalje u politikama integracije migranata
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2018 |
| Journal Name | Hrvatska i komparativna javna uprava | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Research-policy relations and migration studies
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Qualitative Research in European Migration Studies. | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
CrossMigration
| Principal investigator | Peter Scholten (Project co-ordinator), Asya Pisarevskaya (Project manager), Nathan Levy (Project manager), Adham Aly (Project assistant) |
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| Year | 2018 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Beyond Migrant Integration Policies: Rethinking Urban Governance of Migration-Related Diversity
| Year | 2018 |
| Journal Name | Croatian Journal of Comparative Public Administration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Multilevel governance from below: how Dutch cities respond to intra-EU mobility
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Godfried Engbersen, Erik Snel, ... |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies |
| Citations (WoS) | 8 |
Assimilation of Ethnic-Religious Minorities in the Netherlands: A Historical-Sociological Analysis of Pre–World War II Jews and Contemporary Muslims
| Authors | Peter Tammes, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Social Science History | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The intra-EU mobility regime: Differentiation, stratification and contradictions
| Authors | Godfried Engbersen, Peter Scholten, Arjen Leerkes, ... |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Migration Studies |
| Citations (WoS) | 5 |
Mainstreaming migrant integration? A critical analysis of a new trend in integration governance
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Elizabeth Collett, Milica Petrovic |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | International Review of Administrative Sciences |
| Citations (WoS) | 9 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Policy learning and policy change: theorizing their relations from different perspectives
| Authors | Stéphane Moyson, Peter Scholten, Christopher M. Weible |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Policy and Society | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The limitations of policy learning: a constructivist perspective on expertise and policy dynamics in Dutch migrant integration policies
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Policy and Society | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Utilization of Expert Knowledge in Times of Crisis: Budgetary and Migration Policies in the Netherlands
| Authors | Frans van Nispen, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | European Policy Analysis | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Framing the Immigration Policy Agenda
| Authors | Rianne Dekker, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | The International Journal of Press/Politics |
| Citations (WoS) | 8 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Mainstreaming in response to superdiversity? The governance of migration-related diversity in France, the UK and the Netherlands
| Authors | Ilona van Breugel, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Policy & Politics |
| Citations (WoS) | 2 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The politics of numbers. Framing intra-EU migrants in the Netherlands
| Authors | Mark van Ostaijen, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Critical Policy Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Policy innovation in refugee integration. A comparative analysis of innovative policy strategies to refugee integration in Europe
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Fleur Baggerman, Linda Dellouche, ... |
| Year | 2017 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Migration and Integration in den Niederlanden: polarisiert und politisiert.
| Year | 2017 |
| Book Title | Flucht, Migration and die Linke in Europa. | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Introduction au numéro spécial : « Théorisation du « virage local » dans un cadre d’analyse fondé sur la gouvernance à niveaux multiples. Étude de cas axée sur les politiques concernant les immigrants »
| Authors | Ricard Zapata-Barrero, Tiziana Caponio, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Revue Internationale des Sciences Administratives |
Theorizing the ‘local turn’in a multi-level governance framework of analysis: A case study in immigrant policies.
| Authors | R. Zapata-Barrero, T. Caponio, P. Scholten |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | International Review of Administrative Sciences | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The politics of migration & immigration in Europe. 2nd edition
| Authors | Andrew GEDDES, Peter SCHOLTEN |
| Year | 2016 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Solidarity in diverse societies : beyond neoliberal multiculturalism and welfare chauvinism
| Authors | Rainer BAUBÖCK, Peter SCHOLTEN |
| Year | 2016 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Introduction to the special issue: “Solidarity in diverse societies: beyond neoliberal multiculturalism and welfare chauvinism”:
| Authors | Rainer Bauböck, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |
Theory-Driven Comparative Policy Analysis
| Authors | Frans van Nispen, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Multilevel Governance of Migration and Integration
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Rinus Penninx |
| Year | 2016 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Politics of Migration and Immigration in Europe
| Authors | Andrew Geddes, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2016 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
A Local Dimension of Integration Policies? A Comparative Study of Berlin, Malmö, and Rotterdam
| Authors | Rianne Dekker, Peter Scholten, Henrik Emilsson, ... |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | International Migration Review |
Between National Models and Multi-Level Decoupling: The Pursuit of Multi-Level Governance in Dutch and UK Policies Towards Migrant Incorporation
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND INTEGRATION | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Policy Analysis and the "Migration Crisis": Introduction
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Frans van Nispen |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice |
| Citations (WoS) | 6 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Interplay of Knowledge Production and Policymaking: A Comparative Analysis of Research and Policymaking on Migrant Integration in Germany and the Netherlands
| Authors | Han Entzinger, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice |
| Citations (WoS) | 6 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Policy Analysis and Europeanization: An Analysis of EU Migrant Integration Policymaking
| Authors | Andrew Geddes, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice |
| Citations (WoS) | 2 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Politicization and expertise: Changing research-policy dialogues on migrant integration in Europe
| Authors | P. Scholten, S. Verbeek |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Science and Public Policy |
| Citations (WoS) | 3 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Analysing Local Policy Agendas: How Dutch Municipal Executive Coalitions Allocate Attention
| Authors | Gerard Breeman, Peter Scholten, Arco Timmermans |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Local Government Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Integratie vluchtelingen vormt lokale uitdaging van formaat
| Year | 2015 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Policy populism? Political populism and migrant integration policies in Rotterdam and Amsterdam
| Authors | Mark van Ostaijen, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2014 |
| Journal Name | Comparative European Politics |
| Citations (WoS) | 5 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Conceptualizing Mainstreaming in Integration Governance;
| Authors | Ilona van Breugel, X.W. Maan, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2014 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Comparative Migration Studies: an introduction
| Authors | Sawitri Saharso, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2013 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |
Agenda dynamics and the multi-level governance of intractable policy controversies: the case of migrant integration policies in the Netherlands
| Authors | P. W. A. Scholten |
| Year | 2013 |
| Journal Name | Policy Sciences |
| Citations (WoS) | 63 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Deconstructing the Dutch multicultural model: A frame perspective on Dutch immigrant integration policymaking
| Authors | Jan Willem Duyvendak, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2012 |
| Journal Name | Comparative European Politics |
| Citations (WoS) | 34 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Which Indicators are Most Useful for Comparing Citizenship Policies?
| Authors | Marc HELBLING, Rainer BAUBÖCK, Marc HELBLING, ... |
| Year | 2011 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The Role of Narratives in Migration Policy-Making: A Research Framework
| Authors | Christina Boswell, Andrew Geddes, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2011 |
| Journal Name | The British Journal of Politics and International Relations |
| Citations (WoS) | 61 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Constructing Dutch Immigrant Policy: Research–Policy Relations and Immigrant Integration Policy-Making in the Netherlands
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2011 |
| Journal Name | British Journal of Politics and International Relations |
| Citations (WoS) | 14 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Framing Immigrant Integration: Dutch research-policy dialogues in comparative perspective.
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2011 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
). Integration from abroad? Perception and impacts of pre-entry tests for third-country nationals
| Year | 2011 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Beyond the Dutch “Multicultural Model”
| Authors | J. W. Duyvendak, P. W. A. Scholten |
| Year | 2010 |
| Journal Name | Journal of International Migration and Integration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Setting the Immigrant Policy Agenda: Expertise and Politics in the Netherlands, France and the United Kingdom
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Arco Timmermans |
| Year | 2010 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice |
| Citations (WoS) | 9 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The coproduction of immigrant integration policy and research in the Netherlands: the case of the Scientific Council for Government Policy
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2009 |
| Journal Name | Science and Public Policy | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Research-Policy Dialogues on Migration and Integration in Europe
| Authors | Rinus Penninx, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2009 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Two Worlds Apart
| Authors | Caelesta Poppelaars, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2008 |
| Journal Name | Administration & Society |
| Citations (WoS) | 48 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Building Bridges Across Frames?
| Authors | P. W. A. SCHOLTEN, F. K. M. VAN NISPEN |
| Year | 2008 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Public Policy | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
The political flow of wisdom: science institutions as policy venues in The Netherlands
| Authors | Arco Timmermans, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2006 |
| Journal Name | Journal of European Public Policy | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Arbeidsdeling en immigrantenbeleid. Een analyse van arbeidsdeling en grenzen tussen wetenschap en beleid in de ontwikkeling van het Nederlandse immigrantenbeleid.
| Year | 2006 |
| Journal Name | Ethiek en Maatschappij | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Are small towns a battleground for migration governance? Negotiating refugee integration in small towns in the Netherlands
| Authors | Elina Jonitz, Maria Schiller, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Local Government Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Between Mobility and Migration
| Authors | Mark van Ostaijen, Peter Scholten | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Research-Policy Dialogues on Migrant Integration in Europe: Comparison and Conclusions
| Authors | Han Entzinger, Peter Scholten, Rinus Penninx |
| Book Title | Integrating Immigrants in Europe | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Introduction
| Authors | Maurice Crul, Peter Scholten, Paul van de Laar | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Conclusions: Coming to Terms with Superdiversity?
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Maurice Crul, Paul van de Laar | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Research-Policy Dialogues in the Netherlands
| Authors | Han Entzinger, Stijn Verbeek, Peter Scholten |
| Book Title | Integrating Immigrants in Europe | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Mapping and analysis of types of migration from CEE countries. Country Report the Netherlands
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Research-Policy Dialogues on Migrant Integration in Europe: A Conceptual Framework and Key Questions
| Authors | Han Entzinger, Peter Scholten, Rinus Penninx |
| Book Title | Integrating Immigrants in Europe | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Integrating Immigrants in Europe
| Authors | Han Entzinger, Peter Scholten, Rinus Penninx, ... | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Consultative Commissions and the Rethinking of Integration Policies in the Netherlands and Germany: The Blok Commission and the Süssmuth Commission Compared
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Jan Schneider |
| Book Title | Integrating Immigrants in Europe | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Research-Policy Relations and Migration Studies
| Authors | Peter Scholten |
| Book Title | Qualitative Research in European Migration Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Conclusions and Reflection
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Mark van Ostaijen |
| Book Title | Between Mobility and Migration | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Suggested Research
The role of migration in enhancing resilience to climate change
| Authors | Han Entzinger, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Migration Studies |
Cities of Migration
| Authors | Asya Pisarevskaya, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2022 |
| Book Title | Introduction to Migration Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Bonding, bridging and ethnic minorities in the Netherlands: changing discourses in a changing nation
| Authors | PETER SCHOLTEN, RONALD HOLZHACKER |
| Year | 2009 |
| Journal Name | NATIONS AND NATIONALISM |
An Introduction to Migration Studies: The Rise and Coming of Age of a Research Field
| Authors | Peter Scholten, Asya Pisarevskaya, Nathan Levy |
| Year | 2022 |
| Book Title | Introduction to Migration Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Interethnic Contact Online: Contextualising the Implications of Social Media Use by Second-Generation Migrant Youth
| Authors | Rianne Dekker, Warda Belabas, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2015 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Intercultural Studies |
On uneven internationalisation, disciplinary diversity and interpretation of co-citation analysis
| Authors | Asya Pisarevskaya, Nathan Levy, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |
Classifying the Diversity of Urban Diversities: an Inductive Analysis of European Cities
| Authors | Asya Pisarevskaya, Peter Scholten, Zeynep Kaşlı |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Journal of International Migration and Integration |
| Citations (WoS) | 9 |
Correction to: Between fragmentation and institutionalisation: the rise of migration studies as a research field
| Authors | Nathan Levy, Asya Pisarevskaya, Peter Scholten |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |