Refugees and Migration
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Asylum and migration law
Dr Lynn Hillary is an assistant professor and researcher in the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law. Her research interests include migration law, EU law, asylum law and human rights. She also focuses on interstate cooperation and the Europeanisation of national constitutional and administrative law. | L.Hillary@uva.nl
Refugee resettlement
Prof. Marjoleine Zieck is professor of International Refugee Law. She is also professor of Public International Law at the Pakistan College of Law in Lahore. In her research, Zieck focuses in particular on the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) and the resettlement of refugees. | M.Y.A.Zieck@uva.nl
Humanitarian responses
Dr Polly Pallister-Wilkins is an associate professor of International Relations and Conflict Resolution and Governance. She conducts research into humanitarian responses to migration and refugee flows. | P.E.Pallister-Wilkins@uva.nl
Integration policies
Dr Tamar de Waal is an assistant professor working in general legal theory. She specialises in integration policies (in EU Member States), multi-level citizenship, and integration requirements and citizenship education. | T.M.deWaal@uva.nl
Migration and emotional attachment
Prof. Jan Willem Duyvendak is a Distinguished Research Professor of Sociology at the UvA, as well as director of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences. His research interests / areas of expertise include migration, citizenship, nativism, belonging, feeling at home and emotional attachment. | w.g.j.duyvendak@uva.nl | +31(0)20 525 2940 | +31(0)20 525 2614
Migration, ethnic disparity and intergroup relations
Prof. Fenella Fleischmann is professor of Socioloy. Her research interests include migration, ethnic disparity, and intergroup relations in various countries. In this field, she focuses on questions such as: How do societies deal with the diversity that results from migration? How do immigrants (and their descendants) fare in a new society, and what role does religion play in this process? | F.Fleischmann@uva.nl
International migration policy
Dr Evelyn Ersanilliis a senior researcher in Political Science. She studies citizenship, international migration governance and policies on low-skilled migrant workers. | E.F.Ersanilli@uva.nl
Migration and integration
Dr Saskia Bonjour carries out research on politics and policy-making in the fields of migration, assimilation and citizenship. | S.A.Bonjour@uva.nl | +31 (0)6 1554 9306
Migrant motives & migration policies
Dr Anja van Heelsum is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science. Her research focuses on the interplay between migrants' motives and migration policies. | A.J.vanHeelsum@uva.nl | +31 (0)20 525 2169
Causes of migration
Dr Jeroen Doomernik is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science and a senior researcher at the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies. His research focuses on the root causes of migration processes, migration controls, irregular migration, human trafficking, asylum and refugees. | J.M.J.Doomernik@uva.nl | +31 (0)20 525 3613 | +31 (0)20 525 3627
Humanitarian intervention and protection
Dr Lucy Hall is a lecturer in the Bachelor’s programme PPLE (Politics, Psychology, Law and Economics). Her research focuses on humanitarian intervention and protection, with a particular focus on internal displacement, refugee protection and gender. She previously worked for the UNHCR. | L.B.Hall@uva.nl