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Migration, Winner of VUB Doctoral Derby 2020
Award Date: 25 Jun 2020
Flemish discipline codes in use since 2023
- Migration
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Data Sources for International Migration in Europe: Categories, Definitions and Policy Uses
Ahmad Yar, A. W. & Bircan, T., 1 Jan 2026, The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of Migration in Europe. Cleton, L., Irastorza, N., Weinar, A. & Zhyznomirska, L. (eds.). 2nd Edition ed. London: Routledge, p. 525-534 10 p. (Routledge Handbooks).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Intermediaries and Opacity: Understanding Refugee Family Reunification Through Migration Infrastructures
Ahmad Yar, A. W., 20 Oct 2025, 16 p.Research output: Other contribution
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New frontiers in migration statistics: a narrative review on big data’s role
Yar, A. W. A. & Bircan, T., 2025, In: Frontiers in Human Dynamics. 7, 13 p., 1540827.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Refugees as humanitarian actors: Explaining the creation of organisations led by displaced and stateless persons in Europe
Piccoli, L., Leon-Salvador, E., Meixner-Yun, T. K., Movileanu, D. & Ahmad Yar, A. W., 12 Dec 2025, Working paper ed. Florence, Italy: European University Institute. 35 p. (RSC Working Paper Series)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Regularisation in Europe and North America: Comparative Reflections on Societal Challenges and Benefits
Cacciapaglia, M., Ambrosini, M., Bonizzoni, P., Kraler, A., Cyrus, N., Desmond, A., Ahrens, J., Yar, A. W. A., Bircan, T., Cassain, L., Carvalho, J., Finotelli, C., Goldfarb, A., França, T., Heylin, R., Mohan, S., Neronov, A., Slootjes, J., Steiner, B. & Triandafyllidou, A., 30 Sept 2025, 75 p.Research output: Working paper
Prizes
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VUB Doctoral Derby
Ahmad Yar, A. W. (Recipient), 25 Jun 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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SAFE PATHWAYS TO INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION AND RIGHT TO FAMILY LIFE IN EUROPE: RED CROSS EU OFFICE
Ahmad Yar, A. W. (Contributor)
30 May 2023Activity: Consultancy
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Future migration to Europe
Ahmad Yar, A. W. (Organiser) & Bircan, T. (Organiser)
26 Apr 2023 → 27 Apr 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
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innovative approaches to measuring irregular migration
Ahmad Yar, A. W. (Organiser) & Bircan, T. (Chair)
25 Apr 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
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RLI Annual Conference
Ahmad Yar, A. W. (Speaker)
21 Jun 2023 → 23 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Twenty-Ninth International Conference of Europeanists (CES)
Ahmad Yar, A. W. (Speaker) & Ahmad Yar, A. W. (Presenter)
27 Jun 2023 → 29 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Press/Media
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From gender quotas to football riots: Watch our new episode of Brussels my love
3/12/22
1 item of Media coverage
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Highlights from the CESSDA Roadshow - Migration
13/12/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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