University of Neuchâtel 8 – 9 July 2025 The Neuchâtel Graduate Conference is an international conference addressing early career researchers in the field of migration and mobility studies. It is organized by the nccr – on the move, the Swiss National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) for migration and mobility studies. The conference aims […]
Short-Term Incoming Fellowships To enhance international exchange and cooperation, the nccr – on the move offers short-term incoming Visiting Fellowships. The Fellowship Scheme can be used to host senior (PostDoc) and junior (doctoral students and Master’s degree holders) researchers from abroad, who wish to collaborate with the nccr – on the move for a duration […]
Public Lecture Series Saïd Bouamama, IFAR Lille Discutante: Jovita Dos Santos Pinto, Université de Berne Jeudi, 6 mars 2025, 18:00 – 19:30 CET La conférence aura lieu en français à l’Université de Neuchâtel, Espace Tilo-Frey 1, Salle R.E.48 et sur WEBEX. Les questions pourront être posées en anglais et en français. Programme PDF
The 1st prize in our nccr – on the move bag photo competition, launched following the Neuchâtel Graduate Conference for Migration and Mobility Studies 2024, is awarded to Théo Lefort. His striking photo, captured during fieldwork at the Iran-Turkey border, portrays a moment of rest on a cold day amidst the rugged mountainous terrain. This […]
SFM Scientific Seminar Santosh Jatrana, Deakin Universtiy Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 12:15 – 13:30 CET This talk will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, Rue Abram-Louis-Breguet 2, room 2.310.
Migration History Talk Prof. Naïma Ghermani, Université Grenoble Alpes-LUHCIE- ICM Discutant: Prof. Olivier Christin, Université de Neuchâtel Mercredi, 18 décembre 2024, 17:30 – 19:00 Cette conférence publique se tiendra en présentiel à l’Université de Neuchâtel, Espace Tilo Frey 1, salle R.E.48, et WEBEX. Programme (PDF)
International Conference 28 – 29 November 2024 Istituto Svizzero, Rome, Italy Human mobility is a critical driver of societal change, shaping social, economic, political, and cultural transformations across Europe. In countries like Switzerland, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, France, and the Nordic nations, immigration remains central to sociopolitical debates, often framed by populist narratives. This event […]
Public Lecture Series Mary Boatemaa Setrana, University of Ghana Thursday, 21 November 2024, 18:00 – 19:30 CET This talk will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, Rue Abram-Louis Breguet 2, room 2.310, and on WEBEX (link). Program (PDF)
Public Lecture Series on Migration, Mobility and Crises Leandros Fischer, Aalborg University Discussant: Janine Dahinden, University of Neuchâtel Thursday, 12 December 2024, 17:15 – 18:45 CET This talk will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, Av. du Premier-Mars 26, Room D71, and on WEBEX (link) as well as live-streamed on the nccr […]
International Conference 5–6 November 2024 – University of Geneva The 21st century has introduced new forms of mobility, reshaping migration, family life, careers, and social progress. Yet, these pathways often meet significant resistance: international migration faces strict policies; new family dynamics sometimes clash with cultural norms; emerging career paths can be limited by relocation costs; […]
Table ronde Anne Kristol, Caritas Suisse Yvonne Riaño, Université de Neuchâtel Ola Söderström, Université de Neuchâtel Modération: Doris Niragire Nirere, Université de Neuchâtel et Maeva Perrin, Université de Genève Jeudi 31 octobre 2024, 18:30 – 20:00 La table ronde a lieu en français au Salon du Bleu Café, Faubourg du Lac 27, 2000 Neuchâtel. Programme […]
The seventh edition of the Neuchâtel Graduate Conference on the theme “Navigating Turbulences: Interdisciplinary Inquiries into the Transformations of Migration and Mobility in the 21st Century” took place on 11 and 12 July at the University of Neuchâtel and online. The conference provided a stimulating and informal context where researchers from various institutions and interdisciplinary […]
Public Lecture Series David Scott FitzGerald, University of California San Diego Discussant: Mihaela Nedelcu, University of Neuchâtel, nccr – on the move Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 18:00 – 19:30 CET This talk will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, Espace Tilo-Frey 1, room R.E.48, and on WEBEX (link). Program (PDF)
Short-Term Incoming Fellowships To enhance international exchange and cooperation, the nccr – on the move offers short-term incoming Visiting Fellowships. The Fellowship Scheme can be used to host senior (PostDoc) and junior (doctoral students and Master’s degree holders) researchers from abroad, who wish to collaborate with the nccr – on the move for a duration […]
Booklet Launch and Documentary Screening Thursday, 26 September 2024, 17:00-20:30 La Case à Chocs, Neuchâtel “Lampedusa: Thinking Outside the Border” is a knowledge transfer event aiming to make academic research on migration and crises accessible and understandable to a broader audience. The event starts with the presentation of the homonymous illustrated booklet, followed by the […]
International Workshop 12-13 September 2024 – University of Neuchâtel This workshop is organized by the team of the nccr – on the move research project “Dealing with Crises and Liminal Situations: The Agency of Ukrainian and Syrian Forced Migrants in Three National Contexts”: Prof. Dr. Mihaela Nedelcu, University of Neuchâtel Dr. Ibrahim Soysüren, University of […]
Round Table at the Neuchâtel Graduate Conference Janine Dahinden, University of Neuchâtel, nccr – on the move Anita Manatschal, University of Neuchâtel, nccr – on the move Didier Ruedin, University of Neuchâtel, nccr – on the move Lucas Oesch, University of Neuchâtel, nccr – on the move Vestin Hategekimana, University of Geneva, nccr – on […]
The team of the project “Narratives of Crisis and Their Influence in Shaping Discourses and Policies of Migration and Mobility” of the nccr – on the move warmly invites proposals to participate in a 1-day workshop to be held online on Wednesday 16 October 2024. This workshop will provide a small, supportive forum to receive […]
3 – 7 June 2024 University of Neuchâtel This workshop is part of the fourth block Doctoral Program of the nccr – on the move (methods, contents, and skills within the own discipline). We welcome all members of the NCCR community and doctoral students enrolled in a CUSO program to join us. Detailed program, requirements […]
Public Lecture Series Jisu Kim, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research Thursday, 6 June 2024, 15:30 – 17:00 This talk will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, Rue Abram-Louis-Breguet 2, room 2.310, and on WEBEX (link). Program (PDF)
Public Lecture Series Valentina Cuzzocrea, University of Cagliari Friday, 24 May 2024, 17:00 – 19:00 This talk will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, Av. Du 1er Mars 26, room B41, and on WEBEX (link). Program (PDF)
Public Lecture Series David Cairns, ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon Thursday, 23 May 2024, 17:30 – 19:00 This talk will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, Av. Du 1er Mars 26, room B41, and on WEBEX (link). Program (PDF)
Workshop 23 – 24 May 2024 University of Neuchâtel This workshop investigates the link between migration and mobility through the perspective of youth studies in order to reflect on the means and reasons why young people move around Europe. These means and reasons transform the biographical experience of a generation that is used to hearing […]
Workshop Friday, 17 May 2024, 09:15 – 16:30 University of Neuchâtel This workshop is part of the Doctoral Program of the nccr – on the move, and all members of the NCCR community and doctoral students enrolled in a CUSO program are welcome to attend. Program: 9.15 The Encounter of Sensitivities: Empathy at Work in […]
Navigating Turbulences: Interdisciplinary Inquiries into the Transformations of Migration and Mobility in the 21st Century University of Neuchâtel 11-12 July 2024 The Neuchâtel Graduate Conference (NGC) is an international graduate conference organized by the nccr – on the move, Swiss National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) for migration and mobility studies. It provides a stimulating […]
Research Day Friday, 3 May 2024, 10:00 – 15:45 University of Neuchâtel This Research Day is part of the Doctoral Program of the nccr – on the move. Program: 10:00 Fellows Workshop Shyaka Kagame, Documentary Filmmaker 11:45 ‘My Home Is…’ – Belongingness(ES) in the Narratives of Descendants of Migrants in Switzerland From an Intersectional Approach. […]
Table ronde Pamela Ohene-Nyako, doctorante, Université de Genève Shyaka Kagame, réalisateur documentaire Modération: Caroline Aka, doctorante, Université de Neuchâtel Jeudi 2 mai 2024, 18:00 – 19:30 La table ronde a lieu en français dans les locaux de L’AMAR – Lieu Autogéré Multiculturel d’Accueil et de Rencontres, Rue de la Coquemène 1, Neuchâtel Programme (PDF)
Workshop This workshop will take place on Friday 31 May at the University of Neuchâtel, Av. du Premier Mars 26, Room D63. Please register through this link no later than Monday 20 May 2024. Program and detailed information can be found here (PDF)
Core Course Wednesday 17 April 2024 University of Neuchâtel This course is part of Doctoral Program of the nccr – on the move. We welcome all members of the NCCR community and doctoral students enrolled in a CUSO program to join us. This problem-based course is designed to equip participants with ethical and practical strategies […]
International Workshop Thursday and Friday, 30-31 May 2024 University of Neuchâtel This event is organized by the team of the nccr – on the move research project “Towards a Novel Mobility Regime? The Legacies of the COVID-19 Pandemic Regarding the Governance of Human Movement”. The two-day public workshop aims to tackle the critique raised on […]
