Lost Potential or Unrealised Assets- Island Connections & Return Migration Join the SIF for a talk by Dr Kirsten Gow about her PhD research into island connections and return migration.

I am going to be giving an informal talk about my research into island connections & return migration in early March, discussing the idea of the diaspora as extended community and the realities of return. All welcome.

#ReturnMigration #Diaspora #IslandStudies

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Need some winter reading? My thesis, Coming Home: Exploring island connections & return migration among the Scottish islands diaspora, is online!
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#ReturnMigration #Diaspora #Nissology

She challenged attendees to rethink return migration through a new lens: one that recognizes degrees of coercion, non-linear journeys, and evolving categories that traditional frameworks can't capture.

#GAPsProject #ReturnMigration #HorizonEU
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How can #ReturnMigration be governed when it is shaped by coercion, unequal power relations, & fragmented infrastructures? The upcoming final conference of the GAPS project will critically explore the intersection of policy, infrastructure & migrant experiences.
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Retache is about Mexicans returning from the U.S. and rebuilding life in Mexico.

Watch the 1-minute launch video here 👇
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#Retache #ReturnMigration #MexicanStories #LatinxStories #MigrationStories

📅10 September: What drives #returnmigration and what do people bring back with them?

Register to tune in for Wednesday's deep dive into new fieldwork on motivations, challenges, and policy blind spots—fresh from Poland, Austria, and Turkey.

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Golden visas: Why India’s rich and famous are moving abroad? | Policy Circle Rising tax burden and regulatory red tape are prompting wealthy Indians to seek foreign citizenship via golden visas.

While India exports top talent globally, weak domestic incentives hinder #returnmigration and long-term #braingain. #goldenvisa
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The IAB-Research-Report on #ReturnMigration and #OnwardMigration in Germany is now available in English! 👇 #EconSky #Sociology

📘 The English version of our International Mobility Panel of Migrants in Germany #IMPa report is out! It highlights drivers of #ReturnMigration and #OnwardMigration in Germany, based on data from over 40,000 migrants (Dec 2024–Apr 2025).
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Beyond the journey: An Afro-Centric exploration of return migration through Somali lived experiences Adele Galipo will explore how Somali diasporic returnees, qurbojoog, navigate a homeland reshaped by conflict, displacement, and reconstruction and negotiate their reintegration.

How do Somali returnees navigate identity, conflict, and community in their journey home? Join Adele Galipo, political anthropologist.
Thurs 8 May, 12:00 – 13:00
Ideal for anthropologists, sociologists, & African studies scholars.
#ReturnMigration #SomaliStudies #Anthropology
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#ERSSpecialIssue: The Emerging Second Generation in Asia

#CraftedIdentities of #KoreanVietnamese #SecondGeneration Returnees Living in Vietnam.

Author: Kim Hyun Mee

Yonsei University

Coming soon!

#crossborderMarriage, #children, #LegalPrecarity, #ReturnMigration

Kyrgyzstan Reports Growing Return Migration - The Times Of Central Asia Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Labor, Social Security and Migration and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced the results of their assessment

Kyrgyzstan Reports Growing Return Migration timesca.com/kyrgyzstan-r... #Kyrgyzstan #ReturnMigration #MigrationTrends #KyrgyzDiaspora #MigrationNews #Eurasia #CentralAsia

Return of refugees to their countries of origin requires realistic perspectives and self-determination: New PRIM study "Developing Lifeworld Oriented Perspectives for #ReturnMigration. Needs, Vulnerabilities and Support of Refugees in Germany" available...