Research projects A-Z: IMIS | Institut für Migrationsforschung und Interkulturelle Studien

Current projects:

DeZIM research networking

Andreas Pott / Marcel Berlinghoff

Forced Migration and Refugee Studies: Networking and Knowledge Transfer (FFVT)

Christine Lang / Jochen Oltmer / Andreas Pott / Franck Düvell

Social Spaces of Migration (GeRäuMig)

Andreas Pott / Mert Pekşen

INCLUSIVITY: Inclusivity Norms to Counter Polarization in European Societies

Maarten van Zalk

Link4Skills

Helen Schwenken / Johanna Ullmann

Mass data-based long-term models of migration-induced growing diversity in an urban context: Foreigner registration files as cultural assets and the basis for reflexive migration research

Christoph Rass / Andreas Pott

Measuring Irregular Migration and related policies (MIrreM)

Franck Düvell

Research Group ›The Production of Knowledge on Migration‹

Helen Schwenken / Thomas Groß / Jochen Oltmer / Andreas Pott / Christoph Rass / Maurice Stierl

Negotiating Resettlement. Negotiations, processes and long-term development of violence-induced migration after World War II

Sebastian Huhn

Norms, Administration, and Refugee Agency: Negotiating the Regime

Christoph Rass / Frank Wolff

Processes of violence-induced mobility. "Displaced persons" between repatriation, resettlement and integration in Lower Saxony municipalities after the Second World War

Christoph Rass / Sebastian Huhn

Neighborhoods of Arrival. Negotiations over Migration and Urban Space in Hamburg in the 20th Century

David Templin

SOLICITY: Urban Sanctuary, Migrant Solidarity and Hospitality in Global Perspective

Harald Bauder (project director), Lead at IMIS: Helen Schwenken / Andreas Pott

Collaborative Research Centre ›Production of Migration‹ (SFB 1604)

Andreas Pott (Spokesperson) / Helen Schwenken (Dep. Spokesperson)

The Holocaust Migration Regime: From Past to Present

Sebastian Musch

TRANSMIT 3 - Transnational Perspectives on Migration and Integration

Helen Schwenken

Research cluster ›Futures of migration‹ (FuturMig)

Helen Schwenken / Jochen Oltmer / Andreas Pott / Christoph Rass

The Production of the ›Others‹: (De-)Thematizing Migration-Related Difference (A1)

Julia Becker

The Production of the Discriminated in Antiracist Movements (A2)

Aladin El-Mafaalani

»You are Guest Worker Children!« Science, School and the Production of Figures of Migration (A3)

Christoph Rass / Lale Yildirim

Fragmented Worlds of Work in the (Post-)Pandemic: The Production of Inequality through Figures of Migrant Workers (A4)

Hajo Holst

›Refugees‹ and Others: The Production of Refugee-Related Figures since the 1970s (A5)

Isabella Löhr / Jochen Oltmer

The Production of (Im-)Mobility: The Visa as Border Infrastructure (B1)

Thomas Groß

The Production of Mobility Options: Migration and Border Management in the Framework of the Eastern Partnership of the European Union (B2)

Ulrich Schneckener

The Production of Gender-Differentiating Migration Policies (B3)

Helen Schwenken

Mosques and the Production of Belonging (B4)

Rauf Ceylan

The Multilingual Hospital. The Production of Migration through Language as Communicative and Social Infrastructure (B5)

Christine Dimroth

The Production of Urban Spaces of Migration by Local Administrations and Science (C1)

Jochen Oltmer / Andreas Pott

›Unmaking Migrants?‹ The Production of the EU’s Internal and External Borders in a Historical Postcolonial Perspective (C2)

Christiane Reinecke

The Production of Spaces of Skilled Migration: Recruitment and Mobility of Physicians (C3)

Christine Lang

The Production of Spaces of Migrant Disappearance (C4)

Maurice Stierl

The Production of Climate Flight as an Occasion for Theorisation (C5)

Andreas Pott / Thomas Scheffer

Integrated Research Training Group

Christine Lang / Helen Schwenken

Transfer Project: Reflexive Migration Research in the Museum. Potentials and Perspectives of Virtual Realities

Julia Becker / Aladin El-Mafaalani / Christoph Rass / Lale Yildirim

Completed research projects:

The list is in progress. It is not complete.