Key Knowledge Questions on the future of the Schengen Area and the European Common Asylum System

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Asylum seekers

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Inter-governmental and international organisations
  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Employers, labour and trade unions
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Migration policy and law

  • Diaspora engagement policies
  • Immigration admission and control (general)
  • Family reunification policies
  • Return policies
  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Policies on high-skilled migration
  • Policies on student and educational migration
  • Policies on low and semi-skilled labour migration
  • Policies on short term (i.e. circular, seasonal) migration
  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility
  • Asylum regimes
  • Protection regimes for non-recognised refugees

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data
  • Development of migration studies
  • Research-policy relations

Disciplines

• Subject Areas

  • Governance and Public Administration

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental