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Completed Projects

 

 

Current Research Programme:

 

Cluster 1: Root Causes of Migration

Cluster 2: Transnational Cultures of Migration

Cluster 3: Regulation of Migration and Diversity

Cluster 4: Integration and Discrimination

Cluster 5: Conflict and Cohesion

 

Cluster 1: Root Causes of Migration

Democratic Decline and Highly-Skilled (Im)Mobility: Beyond Exile and Forced Migration
Head
Gülay Türkmen, Ph.D.
Duration: 2021 - 2022
International Political Economy of Terrorism and Migration
Head
Dr. Daniel Meierrieks, Prof. Dr. Marc Helbling, Dr. Daniel Auer, Prof. Dr. Max Schaub
Friedrich Schneider, Tim Krieger, Valentin Klotzbücher
Duration: ongoing
Socio-Economic Consequences of Climate Change and International Migration
Head
Dr. Daniel Meierrieks, Prof. Dr. Marc Helbling
Prof. Dr. David Stadelmann (Universität Bayreuth)
Duration: ongoing
Book project: Islam, Constitutional Law and Human Rights
Head
Tommaso Virgili, Ph.D.
Duration: 2021

Cluster 2: Transnational Cultures of Migration

Transnational Perspectives on Migration and Integration (TRANSMIT)
Head
Prof. Dr. Ruud Koopmans
Prof. Dr. Herbert Brücker (IAB/BIM), Prof. Dr. Ulrike Kluge (Charité/BIM), Prof. Dr. Naika Foroutan (BIM), Prof. Dr. Helen Schwenken (IMIS), Dr. Ramona Rischke (DeZIM-I)
Staff
Dr. Daniel Meierrieks, Dr. Irene Pañeda Fernández, Julia Stier, Tamara Bogatzki
Judith Altrogge (IMIS), Philipp Roman Jung (IMIS), Lidwina Gundacker (IAB), Laura Hertner (BIM), Dr. Nader Talebi (BIM)
Duration: 2020 - 2027
Funding: Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend (BMFSFJ)
“Essays on Migration and Culture” (working title)
Head
Tamara Bogatzki
Duration: ongoing
Migratory Imaginaries in the Context of Senegalese Migration to Europe – Mechanisms of (Re)Production and Implications for Migration Processes
Head
Julia Stier
Duration: 2020 - 2025
Examining the ethnoreligious dimension of conflicts in Nigeria
Head
Daniel Tuki
Duration: 2020 - 2024

Cluster 3: Regulation of Migration and Diversity

A (dis)comforting past? Uses of migration history today
Head
Dr. Steije Hofhuis
Duration: 01.07.2024 - 30.06.2026
Funding: NWO Rubicon Grant, WZB
Majority and Minority Rights
Head
Prof. Dr. Ruud Koopmans, Prof. Liav Orgad
Duration: 2018-2022
Racial vision: Power, technology, and the social impacts of ethno-racial classifications
Head
Prof. Anna Skarpelis, Ph.D.
Duration: 2021 -
Book project: The Asylum Lottery: A Balance of European Asylum Policies from 2015 to the Ukraine War
Head
Prof. Dr. Ruud Koopmans
Duration: 2021 - 2023

Cluster 4: Integration and Discrimination

Unequal trajectories: Spatial dynamics in refugees‘ multidi- mensional integration
Head
Dr. Jonas Wiedner
Prof. Dr. Yuliya Kosyakova (IAB), Prof. Dr. Marcel Helbig (LifBi), Dr. Gisela Will (LifBi)
Staff
Tobias Konkel
Philipp Jaschke (IAB), Sarah George (LifBi)
Duration: 2025 - 2027
Funding: Leibniz Association (SAW)
The Association between Perceived and Actual Xenophobia (APAX)
Head
Prof. Dr. Merlin Schaeffer
Staff
Dr. Judith Kas
Duration: 2020 - 2021
Funding: DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
Socio-spatial conditions of immigrant integration and wellbeing
Head
Prof. Dr. Sarah Carol, Prof. Dr. Merlin Schaeffer
Staff
Dr. Jonas Wiedner
Duration: 2019 -

Cluster 5: Conflict and Cohesion

Conservative Elites and Anti-Far-Right Mobilization
Head
Jeyhun Alizade, Ph.D., Dr. Fabio Ellger
Duration: 2024 -
Funding: WZB Seed Grant
Why do security forces vote for far-right parties in Europe?
Head
Jeyhun Alizade, Ph.D.
Prof. Dr. Raquel Rego (Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Duration: 2024 -
Funding: WZB
The Radical Right and the State
Head
Jeyhun Alizade, Ph.D.
Thomas Tickebaecker (TU Chemnitz / Princeton University)
Duration: 2024 -
Funding: WZB
Downplaying Extremism? How the State Approaches Right-wing and Left-wing Extremist Threats
Head
Jeyhun Alizade, Ph.D.
Prof. Rafaela Dancygier, Ph.D. (Princeton University), Prof. Jonathan Homola, Ph.D. (UCLA)
Duration: 2019 -
Funding: WZB
Religious Fundamentalism and Radicalization in Comparative Perspective
Head
Prof. Dr. Ruud Koopmans
Staff
Prof. Anselm Frieder Hager, Ph.D., Dr. Eylem Kanol
Duration: 2015 -
Funding: WZB
Political Protest and Radicalization (MOTRA)
Head
Prof. Dr. Edgar Grande, Prof. Dr. Ruud Koopmans, Prof. Dr. Swen Hutter
Staff
Prof. Dr. Sophia Hunger, Dr. Eylem Kanol, Dr. Daniel Saldivia Gonzatti, Dr. Teresa Völker, Dr. Lennart Schürmann
Duration: 12/2019-11/2024
Funding: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung & Bundesministerium des Innern, für Bau und Heimat
Seminar Series: Islam and Liberalism in Contemporary Society
Head
Prof. Dr. Ruud Koopmans, Tommaso Virgili, Ph.D.
Duration: 2022 - 2023
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