
Public Ph.D defense of Malasree Neepa Acharya
BIRMM member Malasree Neepa Acharya will publicly defend her Ph.D Monday, 23 November 2020 at 7PM CET in an online format, followed by a digital reception.
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Public Ph.D defense of René Kreichauf
BIRMM member René Kreichauf will publicly defend his Ph.D thesis on the spatial negotiation of asylum in European and U.S. Cities. The defense will take place on Wednesday November 18 2020 at 2pm.
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An important voice for minorities is in danger of being silenced
Read our opinion on what is happening with Minderhedenforum. Bart Somers decided to no longer recognize and support Minderhedenforum.
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Call for papers: The Quest for Racial and Social Justice in Political Science: The Potential of Critical Race Theory
Call for Papers for the #ECPG21 (European Conference on Politics and Gender, 7-9 July 2021, University of Ljubljana) We invite scholars to send an abstract for the panel on 'The Quest for Racial and Social Justice in Political Science: The Potential of Critical Race Theo...
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Read BIRMM and Minderhedenforum's joint opinion on NBB's study on the economic impact of immigration
The National Bank of Belgium published its long-awaited study on the estimated economic impact of immigration in Belgium: immigration leads to a bigger economy. BIRMM and Minderhedenforum jointly reflect on the outcome of the study and policy solutions.
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Call for papers: Fundamental Challenges to European Politics: Gender, Race, Intersectionality, and the More-Than-Human
Call for Papers for the #ECPG21 (European Conference on Politics and Gender, 7-9 July 2021, University of Ljubljana) We invite scholars to send an abstract for the panel on 'Fundamental Challenges to European Politics: Gender, Race, Intersectionality, and the More-T...
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Newsletter: Keep up with BIRMM
Have you seen our October Newsletter in your mailbox? No?
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Call for Abstracts: scope, forms and impact of black mobilizations in Europe
Call for Abstracts: scope, forms and impact of black mobilizations in Europe Black Lives Matter in Europe – Mapping and Understanding We invite scholars working on the scope, forms and impact of black mobilizations in Europe to submit an abs...
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Public Ph.D defense of Laura Westerveen
BIRMM member Laura Westerveen will publicly defend her Ph.D thesis on how European countries respond to persisting inequalities faced by ethno-racial minorities. The defense will take place on Friday, 9 October 2020 at 10h00 in an online format.
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Belgium raises barriers to Roma inclusion
- NEW REPORT! FRA's Roma and Travellers Survey - BIRMM researcher Dr. Serena D'Agostino outlined the Belgian legislation and policies on Roma and Travellers, as part of the FRA's Roma and Travellers Survey.
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Open vacancy: Post-Doctoral Research Position @ EDGE
Postdoctoral researchers (2 years) for EDGE project EDGE is a strategic research programme at VUB. It explores the contemporary challenges to democratic governance in Europe through three main research streams.
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Context Matters! watch the full symposium online
More than 200 people attended the symposium 'Context matters! How to Change the Context of Discrimination and Racism?' on September 8.
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