Centre on Global Migration, University of Gothenburg

The Center for Global Migration (CGM) aims to promote and support research, education and utilization of knowledge in global migration and integration. CGM aims to be a platform for migration research and a contact surface between researchers and actors in the private and public sectors, as well as civil society. As a centre of expertise and research it serves as a hub for collaboration or interaction and organizes seminars and conferences on migration and integration.

Events and news

News – 26 October 2020

Housing for immigrants and community integration in Europe and beyond:…

CGM's director Andrea Spehar and Alexandra Bousiou are part of a consortium which got selected for funding under the EU…

News – 4 February 2021

Humanitarian crisis at EU’s borders under current asylum regime

The current governance of the European asylum regime at the Greek border islands has resulted in severe human rights…

Calendar

Start date 27 Oct 2021

Research
Book Presentation: Baltic Hospitality from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century: Receiving Migrants in Northeastern
Europe
Start date 12 Nov 2021

Society and economy
Life history research and visual storytelling: experimenting with new forms of knowledge
creation
Start date 24 Nov 2021

Research
A Modern Migration Theory: An Alternative Economic Approach to Failed EU
Policy
Start date 5 Dec 2021

Society and economy
Contextual effects on educational-occupational mismatch by gender and immigration status: A cross-country comparative study in Europe

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The EU Horizon 2020 MERGING project

“Housing for immigrants and community integration in Europe and beyond: Strategies, policies, dwellings, and governance”.

Analysis:Commission Proposal for EU migration pact

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Research

An important task for CGM is to create a platform for migration research and to facilitate interdisciplinary cooperation.

Migration Research Projects at GU

Here you can find a selection of the current research projects regarding migration and integration at the University of…

Research

Migration-and-Integration Publications at GU

One of our goals is to disseminate research results on the theme of migration and integration. You can find some of the…

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Conferences and Workshops

CGM is a platform for migration research at the University of Gothenburg and a link between research and actors in the…

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CGM Publications

Here you can read CGM's reports and publications.

Research

Research programme SIPGI

Refugee migration and cities

CGM activities

Cooperation

Part of the Centre on Global Migration's mission is to create opportunities to enhance knowledge exchange between external…

About us

expert pool

Our expert pool is a list of University of Gothenburg researchers whose research relates to migration and integration in a…

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Internship at CGM

Are you interested in migration and integration research and its' practical applications? Would you like to work with…

CGM is a member of

CGM is a member of Nordic Migration Research (NMR) since autumn 2017. The NMR's purpose is to strengthen migration related research in the Nordic countries by supporting research and spreading the results of research on migration and migration consequences in the Nordic countries and internationally.

CGM is a member of IMISCOE, the largest European research network on migration, which among other things gives access to international networks and research collaborations. IMISCOE stands for International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe.