Meet the members of the Essex Centre for Migration Studies

The Centre for Migration Studies is home to academic experts and dedicated professionals, working at the forefront of research into issues surrounding migration.

The members of the Centre for Migration Studies approach issues surrounding migration from many disciplinary angles: our members are located in the arts, humanities and across the social sciences. The links below display their expertise and will lead you to their academic staff profiles.

Our affiliates

Professor Tobias Bohmelt

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Department of Government, University of Essex

Professor Maria Cristina Fumagalli

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Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies, University of Essex

Maria is an expert in Caribbean migration, migration and denationalisation issues in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Dr Nicolas Geeraert

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Department of Pschology, University of Essex

Nicolas is an expert in acculturation, cross-cultural psychology and social psychology.

Dr Tasos Giapoutzis

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Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies, University of Essex

Professor Kristian Gleditsch

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Department of Government, University of Essex

Kristian is an expert in conflict, violence and institutions.

Professor Anuj Kapilashrami

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Department of Health and Social Care, University of Essex

Professor Sean Kelley

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Department of History, University of Essex

Sean is an expert in transatlantic slave trade.

Dr Mary Mazzilli

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Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies, University of Essex

Professor Lorna McGregor

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Essex Law School, University of Essex

Professor Jay Mitra

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Essex Business School, University of Essex

Jay is an expert in entrepreneurship, innovation and development, migration and entrepreneurship and transnational entrepreneurship.

Dr Violetta Parutis

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Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex

Professor Renos Papadopoulos

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Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex

Dr Sara Polo

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Department of Government, University of Essex

Professor Gina Yannitell Reinhardt

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Department of Government, University of Essex

Dr Miranda Simon

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Department of Government, University of Essex

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Contact us
Interim Centre Director Dr Carlos Gigoux Gramegna
University of Essex