Vanya
Ivanova

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Transnational ties

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Intergroup relations and contact

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Civil society

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Integration policies (legal, political, socio-economic, cultural) and access to services

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Development of migration studies
  • Research-policy relations

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Anthropology
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Political Science

Methods

• Other

  • Action research

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Ethnography and grounded theory
  • Biography
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)

Geographies

• Scope

  • International
  • National
  • Urban

• UN Countries

  • Bulgaria