The NCCR Approach to Migration, Mobility and Crisis

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 move
Anna Marino, University of Neuchâtel, nccr – on the move
Eloise Thompson, University of Neuchâtel, nccr – on the move

Friday, 12 July 2023, 12:00 – 13:30 
This roundtable will be held in person at the University of Neuchâtel, A.-L. Breguet 2, Room 110, and on WEBEX (link).

Program (PDF)


Neuchâtel Graduate Conference 2024

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 environment in which PhD and Postdoctoral fellows from different universities and research institutions can exchange ideas, establish networks, and initiate collaborative research.

The 7th edition will take place from 11 to 12 July 2024 in Neuchâtel, providing opportunities to meet other researchers in formal and informal gatherings. The topic of this year’s Graduate Conference will be “Navigating Turbulences: Interdisciplinary Inquiries into the Transformations of Migration and Mobility in the 21st Century”.

Main plenary events:

Thursday, 11 July 2024
11:30 – 13:30 Parallel Workshops: Visual Methods; Categories in Quantitative Research
18:00 – 19:30 Informal Discussion on Stories of Failures in Academia (PDF)

Friday, 12 July 2024
12:00 – 13:30 Round Table on NCCR’s Approach to Migration, Mobility and Crisis

Conference Program (PDF)

Registration
Please register by Wednesday 3 July 2024 at this link.

For more information, please first check out the FAQ, or contact Robin Stünzi, the Education Officer of the nccr – on the move robin.stunzi@nccr-onthemove.ch.


Workshop Narratives of Crisis: Call for Proposals

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 feedback on new research being undertaken in line with the topic Narratives of Crisis: Connecting Local and Global Politics.

Proposals need to be sent by Monday 22 July 2024, and invited participants will be asked to submit draft work by Monday 16 September 2024.

More information about the theme and how to submit a proposal can be found here (PDF).

Email inquiries to Angela Smith angela.smith@westernsydney.edu.au or Carol Pierre carol.pierre@unine.ch.