Mobility: A Practice or a Capital?

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Gender relations
  • Economic and business conditions
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Civil and political rights
  • Personal resources and migration experience
  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Education services and training opportunities
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes
  • Cultural norms and ties
  • Globalisation and (post)colonialism
  • Health services and situation
  • Transnational ties

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers
  • Internal displacement
  • Environmental migration
  • High-skilled migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Short-term and circular migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Multiple migration
  • Return migration
  • Lifestyle and retirement migration
  • Health-related migration
  • LGBTQ migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Human smugglers
  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration
  • Economics facilitating travel & migration
  • Means of travel and transportation
  • Civil society actors in travel & migration
  • ICT facilitating travel & migration
  • Practices of facilitating travel & migration
  • Routes, hubs, and sites in travel & migration
  • Tourism and migration
  • Legal regulations and traveller & migrant protection
  • Migrant & travellers' encounters with migration infrastructures

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Ethnic, religious and national minorities
  • Migrants and religion
  • Diasporas and transnational communities
  • Descendants of migrants
  • Marriage and migration

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship
  • Remittances
  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration
  • Rural development, migration, and diversity

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Migrant health and care
  • Psychological consequences of migration
  • Spatial consequences
  • Age-related migration consequences
  • Migrant networks

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism
  • Extremism and migration
  • Crime
  • Migrants in education

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Inter-governmental and international organisations
  • Civil society
  • Employers, labour and trade unions
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

• Migration policy and law

  • Immigration admission and control (general)
  • Family reunification policies
  • Return policies
  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility
  • Asylum regimes
  • Protection regimes for non-recognised refugees

• Governance processes

  • Outsourcing to private actors

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity
  • Gender and sexuality

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Geography
  • Human Biology and Medicine
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Family Studies
  • Gender Studies

Methods

• Other

  • Agent-based modeling

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Biography
  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • Continental
  • International
  • National
  • Subnational
  • Urban

• UN Countries

  • Australia
  • China
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • France
  • Netherlands
  • Somalia
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
  • Yemen