Verena Wisthaler is a senior researcher at EURAC Research, Italy. Previously she was a post-doc researcher at the University of Neuchâtel, within the SNSF project NCCR on the move – the migration-mobility nexus, and external lecturer at the University of Vienna. She holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Leicester (2016). During her PhD she was visiting researcher at the European University Institute in Florence, the University of Corte (FR) and the University of Edinburgh (UK)....
Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 463
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4210-269X
Twitter https://twitter.com/@verena_wis

Expertise

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

Roles

  • EURAC Research

    Research Institute, Bozen/, Afghanistan

  • Eurac Research

    Other, Bozen/Bolzano, Italy
    Group Leader

  • University of Neuchâtel

    University, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    Post Doc

Research

Migration research beyond the nation state

Authors Verena Wisthaler, Mireille Paquet
Year 2024
Book Title How to Do Migration Research
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1 Book Chapter

The power of symbolic sanctuary: insights from Wales on the limitations and potential of a regional approach to sanctuary

Authors Catrin Wyn Edwards, Verena Wisthaler
Year 2023
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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2 Journal Article

South Tyrol

Authors Verena Wisthaler, Josef Prackwieser, Marc Röggla
Year 2022
Book Title The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Territorial Autonomies
4 Book Chapter

Making regional citizens? The political drivers and effects of subnational immigrant integration policies in Europe and North America

Authors Anita Manatschal, Verena Wisthaler, Christina Isabel Zuber
Year 2020
Journal Name Regional Studies
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5 Journal Article

Stress Test for the Policy-making Capability of Cross-border Spaces? Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the Euroregion Tyrol-South Tyrol-Trentino

Authors Alice Engl, Verena Wisthaler
Year 2020
Journal Name Journal of Borderlands Studies
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6 Journal Article

Intergovernmental relations on immigrant integration in Italy. Insights from Piedmont and South Tyrol

Authors Tiziana Caponio, Gaia Testore, Verena Wisthaler
Year 2019
Journal Name Regional & Federal Studies
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7 Journal Article

Friends or foes? Migrants and sub-state nationalists in Europe

Authors Arno van der Zwet, Verena Wisthaler
Year 2015
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 7
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8 Journal Article

South Tyrol: the importance of boundaries for immigrant integration

Authors Verena Wisthaler
Year 2015
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 3
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9 Journal Article

The Right to Education for Minorities: An Overview on Existing Recommendations from The Hague to Geneva

Authors Verena Wisthaler
Year 2011
Journal Name European Yearbook of Minority Issues Online
10 Journal Article

Suggested Research

Identity Politics in the Educational System in South Tyrol: Balancing between Minority Protection and the Need to Manage Diversity

Authors Verena Wisthaler
Year 2013
Journal Name Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism
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1 Journal Article

An Indicator-Based Approach to Comparative Policy Analysis: Measuring Regional Governance of Migrant Integration

Authors Francesco Pasetti, Catherine Xhardez, Verena Wisthaler, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice
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2 Journal Article
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