International Migrations and Diaspora

International Migrations and Diaspora

Study Cycle: 2

Lectures: 30

Seminars: 0

Tutorials: 30

ECTS credit: 6

Lecturer(s): doc. dr. Rogelj Boštjan

• basic terminology and concepts in the field of migration studies,
• theories, approaches and models in migration research: push-pull theory, human capital theory, segmented labour market theory, dependency theory, world-system theory, social networks approach, transnational perspective,
• history of migrations: special emphasis on migration in Europe and Slovenia after 1800
• contemporary migration processes in Europe and Slovenia,
• economic migrations: causes, characteristics and impact on spaces and places,
• forced migration: causes, characteristics and impact on spaces and places,
• environmental migrations: causes, characteristics and impact on spaces and places,
• migration control and restriction policies,
• integration policies,
• migrations as a security issue,
• immigrant communities: definition, relations, processes,
• Slovenian emigration and diaspora: historical development and current situation.

• Geddes, A., Scholten, P., 2016. The politics of migration and immigration in Europe. London: Sage, 270 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 41855021
• Goldin, I., Cameron, G., & Balarajan, M., 2012. Exceptional people. How migration shaped our world and will define our future. Princeton; Oxford: Princeton University Press. 371 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 1101307486
• Jones, R. 2017. Nasilne meje. Begunci in pravica do gibanja. Ljubljana: *cf.. 252 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 293244672
• Kalc A., et al., 2020. Doba velikih migracij na Slovenskem. Ljubljana, Založba ZRC, 513 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 303898368
• Koser, K., 2017. Mednarodne migracije. Zelo kratek uvod. Založba Krtina. 132 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 290256384
• Martinello, M., & Rath, J. (eds.), 2012. An introduction to International Migration Studies: European Perspectives. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 383 str. https://search-ebscohost-com.nukweb.nuk.uni-lj.si/login.aspx?direct=tru…
• Rogelj, B. (2018) Miti in dejstva o beguncih in "begunski krizi". Geografija v šoli. 26 (3), str. 26–34. COBISS.SI-ID – 68033890

Other recent literature available in the e-classroom.