Migration and integration research has been institutionalized over the last few decades.
However, an increasing number of voices has been calling for more reflexivity, criticizing the …

The German government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been predominantly
considered wellfounded. Still, the practice of mass quarantine in reception centres and …

This article contributes to the discussion of the everyday sociabilities that arise between
migrant newcomers and local urban residents. We highlight the proximal, workplace and …

The immigration patterns of the last three decades have profoundly changed nearly every
aspect of life in the United States. What do those changes mean for the most established …

Recent debates in migration studies target the non-reflexive use of categories that derive
from nation-state-and ethnicity-centred epistemologies. However, what a category is and …

Abstract In 1995, Banal Nationalism set a new way to study nationhood. Away from the
traditional concern with its historical origins ('when') and its substantialist features ('what') …

This article reinforces the calls, including those articulated by the editors of this special
issue, for scholarship that does not rely on an ethnic lens to study migrant practices …

Over the past decade, the concept of 'diversity'has gained a leading place in academic
thought, business practice, politics and public policy across the world. However, local …

In recent years, Canada has experienced a massive influx of highly-educated immigrants.
However, despite high education and skill levels, recent immigrants experience many …

Urban areas in Europe and beyond have seen significant changes in patterns of
immigration, leading to profound diversification. This diversification is characterised by the …