Leah is a researcher and advocate for the rights of un/documented migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. She is a Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) Scholar and PhD Candidate in the Human Rights in Contemporary Societies Program at the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies (iiiUC) and the...
2001
Portugal
Leah Koskimaki is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute for Social Development (ISD) and Coordinator for an interdisciplinary project on Migration and Mobilities in the Office of the DVC- Academic at the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa. She received her PhD in Sociocultural Anthropology...
2002
South Africa
Leah Williams Veazey is ARC DECRA Research Fellow in the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies in the School of Social and Political Sciences at The University of Sydney. She is the author of the award-winning book Migrant Mothers in the Digital Age (2021, Routledge) and has published widely in the areas...
2003
Australia
Leda Kuneva is an Analyst at the Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD). She is actively engaged in CSD’s work on the topics of women’s and victims’ rights, gender-based and domestic violence, migration, and equality and non-discrimination, among other priority areas of the Law and Sociological Programs....
2004
Bulgaria
Leen Al Massalma holds an MSc in Migration Studies from the University of Oxford and an MSc in Conflict and Development Studies from Ghent University. She aims to promote refugee agency in the SWANA region and the global refugee regime through locally led research and advocacy with Syrian refugee-led...
2005
Leila Hadj Abdou is the Deputy Head of the Policy Research and Migration Law Unit of the IOM Country Office for Austria. In this function she is responsible for the supervision of research within the framework of the National Contact Point Austria in the European Migration Network (EMN). Before joining...
2006
Austria
Lund Univeirty, Sweden
2007
Sweden
Lela Goginava is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Migration and Diaspora Research Center at Grigol Robakidze University, Tbilisi, Georgia, and a doctoral researcher. Her academic interests include migration and diaspora studies, transnational families, and heritage language education. Lela...
2008
Georgia
2009
Germany
2010
Finland
Lena Richter is a multilingual researcher with a background in Anthropology and Migration Studies and a regional specialisation in the Maghreb. Since 2016, she has conducted extensive qualitative research on the question of nonreligion in Morocco, Tunisia, and the Moroccan diaspora in Europe. She obtained...
2011
Belgium
2012
Germany
Dr Lena Rose is a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies at Law Faculty at the University of Oxford. Her research areas are migration and refugee studies, legal anthropology, religion, and globalisation.
Her current three-year interdisciplinary research project...
2013
Germany
I am a Postdoctoral researcher at the European University Institute´s Migration Policy Centre (MPC), where I work on the Observatory of Public Attitudes to Migration (OPAM) project. Before joining the EUI, I was a post-doctoral researcher with the Excellence Initiative at the Humboldt-Universität zu...
2014
Italy
2015
Czech Republic
Dr. Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka is a political scientist specializing in people-centric approaches to governance. He holds a PhD in Political Sciences from the University of Pretoria, where he serves as a senior postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation (GovInn) under...
2016
India
2017
United Kingdom
Researcher on Migration and Religion, with backgrounds in Law, Anthropology, and Religious Studies. Focused on Latin American Diaspora in the Nordics.
2018
Brazil
After completing her Master's degree in migration studies at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies (IMIS) in Osnabrück, she has been working on measures of the federal return policy since 2015 as part of an employment at Leuphana University. She has been a research assistant...
2019
Germany
Leonie is a PhD Candidate at the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR), UvA. Her doctoral research focuses on the making of Senegalese migrant smuggling governance in the context of externalized EU-ropean migration control. Prior to starting her PhD Leonie has worked as a project researcher...
2020
Netherlands