La politica della paura
Inauguro la serie di thread dedicati alla ricerca accademica con una mini-rassegna su immigrazione, criminalità e politica economica.
[Sono 23 tweet spesi bene. Il thread si trova anche qui, srotolato x una comoda lettura: https://t.co/83IgOsoJVz].
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It has been a real privilege to attend this session on migrant deaths and dissapereances. The participants in the panel have, ironically, brought life and humanity back into our insterest on statistics and migration. Politics of memory and remembrance #IFMS2020 Thanks @flaczko1
Doug Massey discussing the possibilities for a World Migration Survey emphasizes that the major barriers now in comparison to the 70s are not technical but political. Many governments' stance towards migration is not one that looks for facts and statistics... but to put on a show
Doug Massey discussing the possibilities for a World Migration Survey emphasizes that the major barriers now in comparison to the 70s are not technical but political. Many governments' stance towards migration is not one that looks for facts and statistics... but to put on a show
Who will join my team? We're looking for an ambitious researcher with expertise in survey methods, an interest in migration, and strong analytical and writing skills. See https://t.co/lpayC6KtnB for details. Deadline: 15 March.
Greta session at #IFMStats on Return and Circulation with G.Lanzieri from @EU_Eurostat and @temper2014 and @PopulationEU
Thanks for enthusiastic and constructive comments.
Our data coming public access soon. Keep in touch!
Webinar: A guide to weighting in Understanding Society.
22 Jan - 15.00-16.00. Learn how to select an appropriate weight for analysis & create tailored adjustments to the UKHLS weights. Sign up here: https://t.co/LP3HAqeo6j
The "pull-factor" from sea rescue has been roundly debunked. The most recent academic literature from @emmevilla and @EugenioCusumano finds "no relationship" between rescue ships and migration. https://t.co/8rRrUtRasJ
You've noticed men are often older than their female partners.
Are you surprised by how large these gaps are?
Muslims 7 years
Hindus 6
Christians 4
Buddhists 3
"Nones" 2
Jews 2
Gambia 15
Nigeria 12
India 6
Brazil 4
US 2
https://t.co/fJk6ckvUEk
❗attention migration researchers❗Some of the companies that own the journals in which we publish sell data to ICE to help them track down migrants. Can we agree that our publication system is broken and requires complete reshuffling outside of big corporations? #OpenAccess
Farm owners think minimum wages for migrant farmworkers on H-2A temp work visas are too high - as a result, they want the government to intervene by passing legislation that restrains wage growth that's occurring during what they claim is a labor shortage:
https://t.co/UJTEMnjKWk
Call for applications for Migration in Europe!
Fully-funded training weeks on migration in Rome, Calabria and Valencia. All @KingsCollegeLon staff & students can apply.
Check out our blog for further details and the application form: https://t.co/G7jnTb6IbZ
@KairosEuropeLtd
A new publication using immigration policy dataset created by @temper2014, our wonderful ImPol dataset... Soon available in open access (clean and full documentation takes some time, effort and budget!)
New paper with @j_a_hampshire out in @jepp_journal
‘Convergence, capitalist diversity or political volatility? Immigration policy in W.Europe’
We argue that whilst voc sets parameters in I.policy, domestic politics shapes policy change
Aforo más que completo en @icamalaga para el reciclaje del turno especial de pateras #icamlgExtranjería con María Vallés, de @ACNURspain y @jlrcande. Cuando no se respeta el principio de no devolución se vulnera el derecho internacional flagrantemente.