Spotlight Migration and COVID-19

Refugee children enjoy a swing ride in a yard at the former prison of Bijlmerbajes in Amsterdam.

World Refugee Day: Alternatives to detention that actually work

18.06.2026 Publikation, Displacement, Migration, Integration, Refugee Policy
Europe is at a turning point on migration: it’s time for humane approaches that actually work.
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Icons auf türkisem Untergrund: Mehrere Personen, ein Koffer und ein Globus

From Arrival to Belonging

16.06.2026 Rückblick, Migration policy
Ensuring that skilled workers recruited abroad remain in Germany in the long term requires the efforts of the national government, local authorities, employers and civil society to be strengthened and better coordinated.
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A visitor places a pebble at a memorial site in remembrance to the lives lost during the Bondi Beach mass shooting.

After Bondi: Social Cohesion, Multiculturalism and Nation-Building in Australia

10.06.2026 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Migration policy
Six months after the shocking antisemitic terrorist attack in Sydney the inquiry about reasons and consequences grapples with its deeper causes.
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A Nepali migrant worker waits at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal.

The impact of the war in Iran on migrant workers in Nepal

03.06.2026
Nepal’s economy depends upon remittances. The new government will have to find alternatives if the crisis prolongs.
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Die Beine eine:r Fahrradkurierfahrer:in ölverschmiert mit Fahrrad im Hintergrund.

World Bicycle Day: Señoritas Courier and the Logic of the Care-Based Algorithm

03.06.2026 Publikation, Die Welt gerecht gestalten, Gender Weltweit
From its creation to its resilience within the solidarity economy, from recognition to the development of its own algorithm: the journey of a bicycle delivery collective in Brazil
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A person is waiting behind a yellow line, with a suitcase standing next to them.

Is this the end of the road for the asylum advisory service?

18.05.2026
Plans to discontinue the service in 2027 jeopardise fair asylum procedures and the integration of asylum seekers – and may even prove more costly.
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People are walking down the streets of Puerta del Sol Square in Madrid.

There is no blueprint

07.05.2026 Publikation, Displacement, Migration, Integration, Migration policy
Why the immigration narratives adopted by Social Democrats in Denmark and Spain cannot be directly transferred to other contexts — and what lessons might still be drawn from them.
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Pferdewagen und Traktor in einer dörflichen Umgebung

Rural Societies in Transition (19th to 21st Centuries)

Philipp Kufferath,
Conference of Archivs für Sozialgeschichte for Volume 67 (2027) | 25/26 June 2026 | Bonn
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An image of fists raised defiantly into the air.

Anti-Gender World Building

04.05.2026 Publikation, Demokratie und Gesellschaft, Gender Weltweit
Progressive actors possess significant understanding of their opponents’ tactics and resources. How can we translate this knowledge into action?
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Postkarte zur Erinnerung an die 25. Maifeier, 1914

May Day – A Global History of a Global Holiday

30.04.2026
How did the first of May become a global event and why are we reminded, every May Day, that this day is the internationalist holiday.
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