Experts Index

Cathrine Talleraas is Senior Researcher at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI). She holds a PhD in Human Geography from the University of Oslo. Talleraas' work focuses on migration governance and politics, the links between migration and development, and transnational living. She is project leader in...

I am a Full Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. After a transition from research on water security and community-based monitoring, my work since 2018 has been focused on West African migration, specifically involuntary immobility,...

Professor Cathy McIlwaine has a BA (Geography) and MA (Latin American Studies) from the University of Liverpool and a PhD from the London School of Economics. Prior to joining King's, Cathy held positions in the Geography Departments of the London School of Economics and Political Science (1994-5) and...

I am Associate Professor of Sociology and Professor Designate of Ethnicity and migration at the Institute for Research on Migration, Ethnicity and Society (REMESO) at Linköping University in Sweden. My research encompasses work on privilege and inequality in transnational migration, intersections of...

Catriona Stevens is Forrest Prospect Research Fellow in School of Arts and Humanities at Edith Cowan University in Perth, Western Australia. Her current research, funded by the Forrest Research Foundation, addresses some critical challenges faced by the Australian aged care sector. This work focusses...

Keele University, School of Political, Social and Global Studies, Honorary Fellow (2022---) Osnabrück University, IMIS, Virtual Visiting Fellow (2020-2022) University of Essex, Department of Sociology, Alumna

Cecilia Estrada-Villaseñor holds a PhD in International Migration and Cooperation Development from the Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Master's Degree in International Relations and Communication from the Complutense University of Madrid. Degree in Communication Sciences from the Universidad Autónoma...

Cecilia Vergnano obtained her Ph.D. in Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology at the Universitat de Barcelona in December 2015 with a thesis on housing access of transnational European migrants, ethnically labelled as Roma, in the city of Turin (Italy). She is currently affiliated to GRECS (Group of...

I am a feminist sociologist, organizer, and researcher working at the intersections of gender and migration. For more than ten years, I have worked on various research projects on migration, borders, women’s labor, asylum, and gender and has been a member of different migrant solidarity and feminist...

I currently work at Centre Maurice Halbwachs (École Normale Supérieure) as a 'Chercheuse Contractuelle'. I am also one of the Editorial Managers at 'Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism'. I graduated with a PhD in Sociology from the University of Edinburgh in 2016. My PhD thesis explored the different...

I am a Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, with a specialisation in Migration Studies. My research interests include return migration, (re)integration, transnationalism and community dynamics. I am an experienced migration researcher with a focus on Afghanistan - including fieldwork with Afghan migrants,...

Independent Scholar at Centre for Refugee Studies at York University. Research experience on Migration, Conflicts and Cultural Integration issues. Former Visiting Scholar at top European think tanks such as CERI (Paris 2015), ISDP (Stockholm 2016), ZEI (Bonn 2017), IAI (Rome 2018), DIIS (Copenhagen 2019),...

Cevdet Acu is a PhD candidate in Economics. He is interested in refugee economies, labour market integration of refugees, and economic development. His focus is on the macroeconomic influence of displaced people on receiving countries. His research is concerned with the question of how Syrian refugees...

Dr Ceyda Durmus received her doctorate in Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Educational Research on the PhD Programme at Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Since 2020, she has been working at the MoNE in Türkiye as an education specialist and, while working at the Ministry, she has...

Chandni Singh works at the interface of climate change and development in rural and urban geographies within the Global South. She works on issues of climate change adaptation, differential vulnerability and wellbeing, disaster risk and recovery, livelihoods transitions, and rural-urban migration. Chandni...