First year PhD student in social policy, main field of research; the multidimensional concept of trust, especially the way social and institutional trust are intertwined in institutional encounters among forced migrants in the welfare state. I have a 4 years affiliation with the Åbo Akademi University...
1961
Finland
Liv Bjerre is assistant professor at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, Denmark. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Humboldt University in Berlin. Her research focuses on immigration and integration policy and on the effects of said policies on international migration as well as on...
1962
Livia Tomás is a postdoctoral researcher at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) in social work. Her current qualitative research focuses on the living and working conditions, as well as the mobility trajectories of migrants employed in the hospitality and catering industry in Switzerland....
1963
Switzerland
Senior Assistant Professor in Demography at the University of Bologna & head of the Statistic Unit of ISMU Foundation in Milan, Italy. Associate Editor of BMC Public Health. Primary research interests: Migration Studies, Refugee Studies, Female Genital Mutilations, Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health...
1964
Italy
Livio Amigoni is PhD candidate at the Social Science Department (DISFOR), curriculum Migration and Intercultural Relations, of the University of Genoa. He is actually developing an ethnographic work on Sudanese forced migration focusing on factors driving high-risk migration pathway and support networks...
1965
Italy
1966
United States
Loksan Harley is a UK-based multilingual British-Chinese independent migration, development, and protection expert with extensive experience working with the United Nations, governments, and non-profits in research, project management, capacity-building and technical assistance across Europe, Africa,...
1967
United Kingdom
Lola (Loloa Ibrahim) is the Executive Director of the Migrant, Immigrant & Refugee Rights Alliance (MIRR Alliance.) She has served for almost two decades in the nonprofit sector in various capacities including direct service, arts-based activism, community engagement, human rights, gender, and social...
1968
United States
1969
Belgium
Lore Van Praag is Assistant professor Social Inequality and Diversity at the Erasmus School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. She obtained a Master and PhD in Sociology at Ghent University. Her past research project focused on gendered community effects on mental...
1970
Netherlands
Lore Verfaillie is a Ph.D. Candidate at the sociology department of Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Her current research focuses on cross-national differences in racism.
1971
Belgium
Dr Lorella Viola is a Research Associate in Historical Linguistics & Digital Humanities at the Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH) at the University of Luxembourg. Her research focusses on how language use reveals latent assumptions and circulates implicit ideologies in media and society...
1972
United Kingdom
I am an FNRS postdoctoral research fellow at the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Families and Sexualities (CIRFASE) at UCLouvain (Belgium). Previously, I was a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Geography of the University of Neuchâtel and nccr – on the move. I am a sociologist trained...
1973
Belgium
Lorenzo Gabrielli, Ph.D. cum laude in Political Science from LAMScience Po Bordeaux, France (2011). is post-doctoral researcher at GRITIM-UPF, associate lecturer at Political Science Department at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, and associate researcher at Centre Emile DurkheimSciences Po Bordeaux. He has...
1974
Spain
Currently faculty at Temple University Rome, Lorenzo Rinelli obtained his PhD in Political Science at University of Hawai’i at Manoa. His current courses concentrates on Race, Empire and Identity in Europe, whereas his research interests rest on Politics of Aesthetics, Border Theory, Citizenship studies...
1975
Italy
I am a research officer at the International Labour Organization (ILO). I work in a joint project with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) focusing on child labour, forced labour, and human trafficking. I obtained my PhD in Economics from University College Dublin in 2020, where I analysed...
1976
Switzerland
I am scholar of migration, transnational and translocal processes as linked to livelihoods, aspirations and identities. This research extends to climate change, rural-urban connectivities, societal engagement with new technologies, the role of diasporas and reconsiderations of the contested notion of...
1977
Netherlands
Lotte Pelckmans is an anthropologist who has been working on social mobility, displacement, social media, nomadism and rights at the crossroads of (post-)slavery and migration studies, with a focus on francophone West Africa. Currently I am employed as associate professor at the Centre for Advanced Migration...
1978
Netherlands
Lotte Remue's PhD (2022-2026) explores the interactional context of unaccompanied refugee minors and their legal guardians. More specifically, Lotte's research focuses on how complex information is negotiated, and how a relationship of trust is established in this multilingual, and often delicate setting....
1979
Belgium
Louis Lippens is an FWO postdoctoral researcher at Ghent University, specialising in labour economics and the economics of discrimination. He holds a master's in work psychology from Ghent University and a joint PhD in economics and sociology from Ghent University and Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He examines...
1980
Belgium