Introduction to Special Issue: Conceptualizing and Contextualizing Reintegration

Dr. Katie Kuschminder and Dr. Ine Lietaert, UNU-MERIT and UNU-CRIS
 

This event is an initiative of UNU-MERIT, UNU-CRIS, the UNU Migration Network and the RET-MIG network to launch the International Migration forthcoming special issue on Reintegration. 

Agenda:

1. Introduction to Special Issue: Conceptualizing and Contextualizing Reintegration 
   Dr Ine Lietaert, UNU-CRIS and Dr Katie Kuschminder, UNU-MERIT
2. Reintegrating After Return: Conceptualisation and Empirical Evidence from the Life Course of Senegalese and Congolese Migrants
   Marie Laurence Flahaux, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), LPED - Aix-Marseille University.
3. Social, Human, and Positive Psychological Capital in the Labor Market Reintegration of People Deported to the Dominican Republic  
   Yajaira Ceciliano-Navarro, UC Merced and Tanya Golash-Boza, UC Merced
4. Assuming Reintegration, Experiencing Dislocation – Returns from Europe to Afghanistan 
   Nassim Majidi, Samual Hall
5. Towards a Definition for Returnees’ Reintegration Processes in the Context of Rural Ethiopia
   Ashenafi Tizazu, Ghent University, Ilse Derluyn, Ghent University and Ine Lietaert, UNU-CRIS
6. Evaluations of Return within a Mass Deportation, UNU-MERIT -  Ethiopians experiences of return after expulsion from Saudi Arabia 
   Katie Kuschminder, UNU-MERIT, Zoe Ogahara, University of Copenhagen and Iman Rajabzadeh:
7. Migrants’ post-return wellbeing: A view from the Caucasus
   Ine Lietaert, UNU CRIS
8. Question and Answer Session
    

Media credit: UN Splash / C. Masterson

Date: 12 November 2020
Time: 16.00 - 17.30
 

You can view the recording of this event at the link below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aNjAm2nfoo