Neuchatel Graduate Conference of Migration and Mobility Studies. Call for Papers and Panels.

University of Neuchatel
13 – 14 September 2018

The Neuchatel Graduate Conference is an international graduate conference of migration and mobility studies organized by the nccr – on the move. The conference will provide a stimulating environment in which PhD students from different universities and research institutions can exchange ideas, establish networks, attend targeted trainings, and initiate future collaborative research.

Call for Papers and Panels

We welcome papers and panels addressing any topic in migration and mobility studies from all related disciplines such as demography, economics, geography, law, political science, sociology, and other relevant fields. Both empirical and theoretical papers will be considered. We especially welcome papers on the following topics:

  • Mapping and quantifying mobility
  • Legal migration regimes
  • Economics of migration
  • Migration policy
  • Citizenship and immigration
  • Migrant inclusion
  • Gender and migration


Deadline for submission is 31 March 2018.

There is no participation fee. In order to encourage participation from all universities, the nccr – on the move will provide funding opportunities up to CHF 400, specifically designed for international graduate students traveling from far or without mobility funding.

Please read the call for papers for more information (PDF).