Mobility seems to have become the new paradigm for social sciences. Not only for scholars working on immigration, but social sciences in general indicate a tendency to explain social phenomena by referring to different forms of mobility. A few decades ago sedentary was the norm for social...

The main theme of the Eighth Annual Conference is Dynamics of European Migration Space: Economy, Politics and Development, with a focus on the impact of migration upon development in the new EU member states and their direct Southern and Eastern neighbours.