integration

Wie ist Soziale Arbeit in einer Migrationsgesellschaft auszugestalten?

18.01.2019 , in ((Bodies and Spaces in Times of Crisis, Social Work)) , ((No Comments))

Neu sind in der Phase II des «nccr – on the move» auch Hochschulen für Soziale Arbeit in zwei Projekten vertreten. Forschung an der Schnittstelle der Werte, Theorie und der Praxis der Sozialen Arbeit und Migration, Mobilität und Integration ist noch jung. Die vorliegende Blogserie greift Aspekte dieser Schnittstelle auf, ...

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Different Ways of Involvement: Migrants’ Political Participation

21.12.2018 , in ((Bodies and Spaces in Times of Crisis, Politics, Skills and Migration)) , ((No Comments))

Immigration to Switzerland is highly selective and predominantly temporary. This has implications for migrants’ engagement and social inclusion. Residing on a short-term basis affects migrants’ relationship with the environment they live in. Then again, new residents are better educated than ever, which has implications for their ability to act. There ...

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High-Skilled but Unemployed: The Absence of Expat Wives from the Labor Market

13.12.2018 , in ((Bodies and Spaces in Times of Crisis, Politics, Skills and Migration)) , ((No Comments))

“Knowledge migration” in the Netherlands is a largely male affair. This is especially true for Indian who make up the largest group of “high-skilled” migrants to the country. Under Dutch Law, the partners of knowledge migrants are given a work permit but many of the Indian “expat wives” are unemployed. ...

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Etre ou ne pas être un·e étranger·ère intégré·e?

26.09.2018 , in ((Experiences)) , ((No Comments))

La plupart des narratifs politiques ou médiatiques liés à la migration contiennent l’image d’une boîte de Pandore. Mais pourquoi n’oserions-nous pas une fois convoquer Shakespeare et Cendrillon au débat? Faire partie de la société : véritable moteur d’intégration Si Shakespeare questionne la complexité existentielle et identitaire à travers son fameux « être ...

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