Centre of Migration Research - News
New publication
Thu, 2nd Oct 2008

New publication ‘International Migration in Europe. New Trends and New Methods of Analysis’ edited by Corrado Bonifazi, Marek Okólski, Jeannette Schoorl and Patrick Simon,
published by IMISCOE Research Amsterdam University Press has just been released. The book includes an introduction and a chapter contributed by CMR researchers. (pdf)
The Most Recent WP
Mon, 11th Aug 2008
New CMR Working Papers:
1) Recent migration from Poland.Evidence from the Polish Labour Force Survey
by Marta Mioduszewska
is available on line (pdf)
2) Diaspora as an actor of the migration policy
by Agnieszka Weinar
is available on line (pdf)
CMR made a basic unit of the University of Warsaw (by the University Senate resolution).
UCHWAŁA SENATU UNIWERSYTETU WARSZAWSKIEGO NR 401
z dnia 2008-06-18
w sprawie utworzenia międzywydziałowej jednostki organizacyjnej o nazwie
Ośrodek Badań nad Migracjami
Na podstawie § 22 ust. 8 w związku z § 18 ust. 2 Statutu Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (Monitor UW z 2006 r. Nr 7A, poz. 94), a także na podstawie wniosków rad wydziałów: Dziennikarstwa i Nauk Politycznych oraz Nauk Ekonomicznych, Senat Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego postanawia, co następuje:
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1. Tworzy się międzywydziałową jednostkę organizacyjną o nazwie Ośrodek Badań nad Migracjami, zwany dalej „Ośrodkiem”.
2. Ośrodek jest podstawową jednostką organizacyjną w rozumieniu § 18 ust. 2 Statutu UW, prowadzącą działalność naukowo-badwczą.
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Koszty funkcjonowania oraz warunki materialne działania Ośrodka zapewnia Ośrodek.
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Zatwierdza się regulamin Ośrodka, który stanowi załącznik do niniejszej uchwały.
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Uchwała wchodzi w życie z dniem podjęcia.
Rektor UW: prof. dr hab. Katarzyna Chałasińska-Macukow
New Migration Bulletin
Thu, 10th Jul 2008
The new issue of the Migration Bulletin has just been published. For more information …
The Most Recent WP
Fri, 27th Jun 2008
New CMR Working Paper - Migration motives, work, social relations and plans for the future of polish migrants in the UK and Ireland .
[in Polish]
by Maciej Milewski and Joanna Ruszczak-Żbikowska
is available on line (pdf)
Migration Policy and Labour Market Change (MPLM) Conference,
Tue, 27th May 2008
Warsaw, Westin Hotel
MPLM conference report is available on line
(pdf)
snapshots from that event...
New Reports
Wed, 21st May 2008
Gateways to Europe. Checkpoints on the EU External Land Border
(2008),
written by Marta Kindler and Ewa Matejko, presents the results of a monitoring project of external EU land border crossing points, carried out in 2007 in Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Romania. To see full text of the report:
(pdf_in Polish)
(pdf_in English)
Monitoring of Polish border-crossing points
(2008),
a report on Polish border-crossing points on external EU land borders written by Ewa Matejko and Olga Wasilewska, with cooperation of Ewa Jaźwińska-Motylska, Paweł Dąbrowski, Andrzej Halicki, Marta Kindler, Joanna Napierała and Monika Sławińska is available. To see the report:
(pdf_in Polish)
New book
Tue, 8th Apr 2008
The Construction of ‘the Other’. The Cultural representations of immigrants in Poland [in Polish] by our researcher, Aleksandra Grzymała-Kazłowska has just been released (pdf)
New Report
Wed, 2nd Apr 2008
Economic impacts of migration on Poland and the Baltic states, written by Paweł Kaczmarczyk and Marek Okólski, was prepared in conjunction with a project on labour mobility from the new EU member states to the Nordic countries that was commissioned to Fafo by the Nordic Council of Ministers http://www.fafo.no/pub/rapp/10045/index.html
New CMR publishing series
Tue, 16th Oct 2007
In 2007 the CMR has started new publishing series, Migration Studies.
The Scientific Advisory Committee of the Migration Studies series includes
Marek Kupiszewski, Sławomir Łodziński, Wojciech Łukowski (Chairman)
and Dorota Praszałowicz.
The first two volumes to appear in September were:
Górny A., Koryś P. (eds), Multiple Choice Citizenship. Multidisciplinary Perspective on Dual Citizenship in Poland (pdf)
and
Fihel A., Kaczmarczyk P., Okólski M., Migrations of "New Europeans" - now and previously (pdf)
IMISCOE/CMR conference
took place at Warsaw University on 23-25 April 2007
scientific programme is available here...
Keynote speech is available here...
IMISCOE Cluster A2 conference report is available on line (pdf)
snapshots from that event...