Superdiversity and City Branding: Rotterdam in Perspective

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Urban/Rural development and living standards
  • Economic and business conditions
  • Conflict, war and violence
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes
  • Cultural norms and ties
  • Globalisation and (post)colonialism

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Refugees
  • Unaccompanied minors
  • Internal displacement
  • High-skilled migration
  • Labour migration
  • Student mobility

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Media representations of migration
  • Migrants and religion
  • Descendants of migrants
  • Migrants' language skills

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship
  • Urban development, migration, and diversity

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Spatial consequences
  • Social cohesion

• Legal-political consequences

  • Extremism and migration
  • Migrants in education

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Employers, labour and trade unions
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Integration policies (legal, political, socio-economic, cultural) and access to services

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Migration data

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Economics
  • Engineering and Architecture
  • Geography
  • History

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • Global
  • International
  • National
  • Urban

• UN Countries

  • China
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland