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| Head of the research unit: Ninna Nyberg Sørensen |
| Albertsen, Katrine Borg, MA Cultural Studies, PhD Candidate |
| Main research interest: Migration and security, focus on Western European receiving states and the European Union; Nation states, integration policies, migration regimes, and citizenship; National sovereignty, identity, and cohesion; Ethnic, cultural, legal, and functional parameters for inclusion and exclusion; EU and national migration control policies and selection of "wanted" migrants; Desecuritisation of migration. Contact E: kba@diis.dk, T:+45 3269 8704 |
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| Andersen, Cecilia Vejby, Master Student |
| Climate change induced migration and displacement. The thesis takes its point of departure in the negotiations of the legal status of “climate refugees” internationally and focuses on the policy development among actors within the “migration industry” as well as the fields of humanitarian assistance and international security. Contact: E: cva@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8812 |
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| Brønden, Birgitte Mossin, MA Political Science, CEP, analyst (on maternity leave until the beginning of 2010) |
| Migration and development nexus: Migration, remittances and development in sub-Saharan Africa; Capabilities and capacities of the countries of origin – political limits to the benefits to be drawn from migration/development/remittances & Co-development and EU’s comprehensive approach to migration. Contact: E: bim@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8910 |
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| Gammeltoft-Hansen, Thomas, PhD, Project Researcher |
| Refugees, asylum, migration, immigration, border control, EU, international law, law and politics, sovereignty, foreign policy, migration management, globalisation, justice and home affairs, freedom, security, justice, opt-outs, Europe, Mediterranean, Morocco, Libya, Turkey, Senegal, Ukraine, Italy, Spain Contact: E: tgh@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8658 |
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| Hansen, Peter, PhD, Project Researcher |
| Transnational migration and development, return and repatriation, and the involvement of diaspora groups in post-conflict development processes in the Horn of Africa Contact: E: pha@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8706 |
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| Hoffmann, Kasper, MSSc, Research Assistant |
| Ethnicity and nationalism in DR Congo particularly the Maï-Maï movement; the conflicts of DR Congo with emphasis on North and South Kivu; the interrelation between security and development;civil-military cooperation; non-state armed actors; post-structuralist theories and methods. Contact: E: kho@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8827 |
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| Kleist, Nauja, PhD, Project Senior Researcher |
| Transnational processes, diaspora mobilization and identification, integration, migration and development, social remittances, gender, racism, recognition Contact: E: nkl@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8667 |
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| Munive Rincon, Jairo, PhD Candidate |
| Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) of ex-combatants, post-conflict reconstruction and state building, small arms research. Contact: E: jmr@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8707 |
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| Plambech, Sine, Master in Social Anthropology, PhD Candidate |
| Human trafficking, illegal migration, sex work, gender, repatriation, humanitarian aid, South East Asia, Thailand, Denmark, Europe, Nigeria. Contact: E: spl@diis.dk, T: +1 347 327 3778 |
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| Raymond, Danny, PhD Candidate |
| Jewish Diasporas and Migrant Settlers on the West Bank – an obstacle to peace in the Middle East? Contact: E: dra@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8680 |
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| Sørensen, Ninna Nyberg, PhD, Senior Researcher, Head of research unit on Migration |
| The migration-development nexus; transnational social, political and economic processes; the origins, internal dynamics and effects of international migration on local development; global care chains; the migration industry; insecurity at the border; rights based approaches to development; Latin America (Colombia, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Guatemala, Peru); Africa (Morocco, Somaliland). Contact E: nns@diis.dk, T: +45 32698961 |
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| Stepputat, Finn, PhD, Senior Researcher |
| Issues related to violent conflict such as forced migration, relief, resettlement, rehabilitation and state formation. Also more generally stateformation, sovereignty, citizenship and democratization in areas of weak and contested state authority. Contact: E: fst@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8685 |
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| Turner, Simon, PhD, Senior Researcher |
| Diaspora and conflict; refugees; migration management; youth and globalisation; narrative and conspiracy in relation to violent conflict and genocide; humanitarian relief agencies; gender and ethnic conflict with particular focus on masculinities; Central and East Africa (Burundi, Rwanda and Zanzibar). Contact: E: stu@diis.dk, T: +45 3269 8709 |
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