The Human Individual vs. the Faceless Case

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Gender relations
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Climate change and environmental conditions
  • Conflict, war and violence
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Civil and political rights
  • Migration governance and infrastructure
  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes
  • Cultural norms and ties

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers
  • Internal displacement
  • Labour migration
  • Internal migration
  • Lifestyle and retirement migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Media representations of migration
  • Migrants and religion

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration

• Legal-political consequences

  • Extremism and migration
  • Crime

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Gender-specific and gendered migration policies

• Migration policy and law

  • Family reunification policies
  • Asylum regimes

• Governance processes

  • Implementation

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental
  • International
  • National