Prof. Steven Vertovec (1957), BA University of Colorado, MA University of California Santa Barbara, DPhil University of Oxford, Dr.h.c. University of Liège, is Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, and Honorary Professor of Ethnology and Sociology, University of Göttingen, Germany. Previously he was Professor of Transnational Anthropology at the University of Oxford and Director of the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS).

Expertise

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

Roles

  • Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity

    Research Institute, Goettingen, Germany
    Founding and Managing Director

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Migration, Diasporas and Transnationalism

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 1999
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1 Book

Epilogue: What’s the Matter with Rotterdam?

Authors Steven Vertovec
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2 Book Chapter

Super-diversity and its implications

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2007
Journal Name Ethnic and Racial Studies
Citations (WoS) 1593
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3 Journal Article

Three Meanings of "Diaspora," Exemplified among South Asian Religions

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 1997
Journal Name Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies
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4 Journal Article

Two cheers for Migration Studies

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2020
Journal Name Comparative Migration Studies
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5 Journal Article

Mooring, migration milieus and complex explanations

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2017
Journal Name Ethnic and Racial Studies
Citations (WoS) 4
6 Journal Article

Migration and Diversity

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2014
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7 Book

Cheap Calls: The Social Glue of Migrant Transnationalism

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2004
Journal Name Global Networks
Citations (WoS) 209
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8 Journal Article

Migration and other Modes of Transnationalism: Towards Conceptual Cross-Fertilization

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2003
Journal Name International Migration Review
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9 Journal Article

Conceiving and researching transnationalism

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 1999
Journal Name Ethnic and Racial Studies
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10 Journal Article

Introduction: New directions in the anthropology of migration and multiculturalism

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2007
Journal Name Ethnic and Racial Studies
Citations (WoS) 46
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11 Journal Article

Three Meanings of “Diaspora,” Exemplified among South Asian Religions

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 1997
Journal Name Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies
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12 Journal Article

Berlin Multikulti: Germany, ‘foreigners’ and ‘world‐openness’

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 1996
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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13 Journal Article

Migrant transnationalism and modes of transformation

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2004
Journal Name International Migration Review
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14 Journal Article

Migrant Transnationalism and Modes of Transformation

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 2004
Journal Name International Migration Review
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15 Journal Article

Migration and Social Cohesion

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 1999
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16 Book

Religion and ethnic ideology: The Hindu youth movement in Trinidad

Authors Steven Vertovec
Year 1990
Journal Name Ethnic and Racial Studies
Citations (WoS) 12
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17 Journal Article

Comparing super-diversity

Authors Fran MEISSNER, Steven VERTOVEC
Year 2015
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18 Book

Comparing super-diversity

Authors Fran MEISSNER, Steven VERTOVEC
Year 2015
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19 Book

Introduction: Islam in Europe and the Politics of Religion and Community

Authors Ceri Peach, Steven Vertovec
Book Title Islam in Europe
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20 Book Chapter

International Perspectives on Transnational Migration: An Introduction

Authors Peggy Levitt, Steven Vertovec, Josh DeWind
Year 2003
Journal Name International Migration Review
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21 Journal Article

Citizenship in European Cities

Authors Steven Vertovec, Karen Kraal, Rinus Penninx
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22 Book

Diversity assent: Conceptualisation and an empirical application

Authors Eloisa Harris, Karen Schönwälder, Sören Petermann, ...
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23 Journal Article
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