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Call for Papers for ETMU 2026 is now open
The call for papers for the 23rd ETMU Conference is now open. The conference, Towards Good Relations in Mobile Futures: The Role of Trust for Migration and Belonging, will take place on 5–6 November 2026 at Åbo Akademi University in Turku.
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Trust begins in the everyday: co-creating a policy brief on migrant mothers’ experiences
Stay-at-home mother and co-researcher Lily Chan and project researcher Liselott Sundbäck teamed up to explore what trust really looks like for migrant mothers in Finland — and why small acts of care inside institutions can make all the difference.
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Reflections on Trust and Information from The Migration Conference 2025
25.9.2025 Khadijah Kainat This summer I had the privilege of attending The Migration Conference 2025 (TMC 2025) in London, held from 11 to 17 June. The gathering brought together migration scholars, policymakers, and community practitioners from around the world. Among its many insightful panels, one overarching theme that deeply resonated with me was the dynamic…
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Osallistavan tutkimuksen polttavat kysymykset
Participatory research in migration studies raises key ethical and methodological questions. At the Nordic Migration Research Conference, scholars discussed the unpredictability and ethical challenges of these methods. They also explored arts-based approaches to build trust and called for better integration of artistic outputs into academic analysis and reporting.
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Aivot ja kädet: Suomeen suuntautuvan maahanmuuton tuotteistaminen
Suomi sijoittuu usein myönteisesti maailmanlaajuisissa ranking-listoissa inhimillisen kehityksen keskeisissä mittareissa, lähinnä tasa-arvoista, vakaata ja demokraattista yhteiskuntaa koskevissa mittareissa. Niinpä Suomi on yksi vakaimmista ja vapaimmista maista ja houkuttelee kansainvälistä näkyvyyttä, kun se on peräkkäin rankattu maailman onnellisimmaksi maaksi. Tällä...