Samuel Zewdie
Hagos

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Gender relations
  • Economic and business conditions
  • Labour markets and employment
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Public infrastructure, services and provisions
  • Climate change and environmental conditions
  • Conflict, war and violence
  • International relations and geopolitical transformations
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Inter-governmental and international organisations
  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Civil society
  • Employers, labour and trade unions

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Antidiscrimination, 'race relations'
  • Gender-specific and gendered migration policies
  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

• Migration policy and law

  • Diaspora engagement policies
  • Immigration admission and control (general)
  • Family reunification policies
  • Return policies
  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility
  • Asylum regimes
  • Protection regimes for non-recognised refugees

• Governance processes

  • Implementation
  • Extraterritorialisation (multi- and bi-national)

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data
  • Development of migration studies
  • Research-policy relations

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity
  • Gender and sexuality

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Anthropology
  • Environmental Science
  • Geography
  • Interdisciplinary
  • International Relations
  • Other Humanities
  • Political Science
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Area Studies
  • Development Studies
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Family Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • Governance and Public Administration
  • Peace and Conflict studies
  • Social Work

Methods

• Either/Mixed

  • Historical
  • QCA

• Other

  • Action research
  • Agent-based modeling

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Ethnography and grounded theory

• Quantitative research

  • Descriptive and classification
  • Correlation and causal analysis
  • Network analysis
  • Quantitative text analysis

• Types of study

  • Comparative
  • Single case
  • Multi-sited
  • Meta-analysis
  • Theoretical / Conceptual