Dr. Sascha Krannich
- Migration and Development
- Transnationalism
- Migration and Integration Policies
- Migration in an International Comparison
- International Student Migration
- International Labor Migration
- Migration and Health
- Global Health
09-11/2022 |
Visiting Researcher
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08-12/2021 |
Visiting Academic
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since
04/2019 |
Research Associate
Giessen University, Institute for the History of Medicine, Research Group Migration and Human Rights (FGMM) |
since
04/2018 |
Guest Lecturer
Fulda University of Applied Sciences, Department for Social and Cultural Sciences |
04/2016-
10/2018 |
Postdoc and Research Fellow
Siegen University, Institute for Advanced Study (FoKoS) |
04/2016- 03/2018 |
Visiting Researcher
Kwame Nkruma University, Kumasi, Ghana; Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Social Sciences Department, Colombia; Atma Jaya University, Jakarta, Indonesia; Bethlehem University, Palestine; Orbeliani University, Georgia (funded by the Research Commission of the Union of Dioceses in Germany (VDD)) |
04/2016 |
PhD Political Science
Graduate School of Politics, Münster University PhD scholarship by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) (dissertation: "The Reconquest of Paradise? How Indigenous Mexican Migrants Construct Community in the United States and Mexico") |
02-06/2013 |
Visiting Research Fellow
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08/2011-
07/2012 |
Visiting Academic
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05-08/2010 |
Visiting Researcher
Universidad de Guadalajara, Institute of Sociology, Mexico |
10/2003-
09/2009 |
MA Political Science, Sociology and Economics, Münster University |
09/2007-
08/2008 |
Study Year Abroad
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The Impact of Studies and Scholarships Abroad on Developmental Commitment at Home. A Case Study about DAAD and Fulbright Alumni from the Global South
Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG), 2022-2024
Guidance: Dr. Sascha Krannich and Prof. Dr. Uwe Hunger
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Diaspora
Transnational Migrant Philanthropy: The Commitment of Tamils in Germany and the United Kingdom in Reconstructing the Health Care System in Post-War Sri Lanka since 2009
Funding: Fritz Thyssen Foundation, 2020-2022
Guidance: Dr. Sascha Krannich
Assistants: Cecile van Maanen, Laura-Alina Fabich and Thivitha Edwin
Consultant and speaker for different organizations and foundations:
Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), Schader Stiftung, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), Katholischer Akademischer Ausländer-Dienst (KAAD), Diakonie, Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz, Europäische Akademie Otzenhausen, Evangelische Akademie Loccum, samo.fa Migrant*innennetzwerk etc.
- International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion Network (IMISCOE)
- IMISCOE Standing Committee on Education and Social Inequality
- American Political Science Association (APSA)
- German Political Science Association (DVPW)
- Research Group “Migration and Human Rights,” Giessen University (FGMM)
- Spokesman, working group “Global Health and Human Rights,” Giessen University
- Spokesman, section “Human Rights and Democracy,” Giessen University
- Spokesman, DVPW working group “Migration Policies”
Publications (selection)
Monographs
- Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2022): Student Migration and Development, Wiesbaden: Springer VS Verlag (translation).
- Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2020): Studierendenmigration und Entwicklung. Eine Fallstudie am Beispiel des KAAD [Student Migration and Development. A Case Study of the KAAD], Wiesbaden: Springer VS Verlag.
- Sascha Krannich (2017): The Reconquest of Paradise? How Indigenous Migrants Construct Community in the United States and Mexico , Münster: LIT Verlag.
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2015): Einwanderungsregelungen im Vergleich – Was Deutschland von anderen Ländern lernen kann [Immigration Policies in Comparison – What Germany Can Learn from Other Countries]. WISO Diskurs, Wirtschafts- und Sozialpolitik, Bad Godesberg: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.
Edited Volumes
- Uwe Hunger, Sascha Krannich and Anas Ansar (eds.) (2023): Migration and Covid 19, Wiesbaden: Springer VS Verlag.
- Christine Wiezorek, Michael Knipper, Jürgen Bast, Sascha Krannich, and Regina Soremski (eds.) (2021): Migration und Menschenrechte [Migration and Human Rights]. Frankfurt/Main: Wochenschau Verlag ( forthcoming ).
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2020): Über Brücken und Grenzen entlang der Donau.Reisebericht über eine Studienfahrt der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes ein Jahr nach Einbruch der Wirklichkeit [Over Bridges and Borders Along the Danube]., Münster: Schriftenreihe der WWU Münster.
Journal Articles
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Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2022): Should they stay or should they go? A case study on international students in Germany, Comparative Migration Studies 10, 39, available from: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40878-022-00313-0 .
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Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2022): Exit Regime for International Students: The Case of Georgia, International Migration , available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/imig.13033 .
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Andreas Gkolfinopoulos and Sascha Krannich (2022): Highly skilled EU migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic: Between transnational migration and stasis, Transitions: Journal of Transient Migration 6, 2: 27-42.
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Sascha Krannich and Andreas Gkolfinopoulos (2022): Book Review: Mobility of the Highly Skilled towards Switzerland, Transitions: Journal of Transient Migration 6, 2: 123-125.
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Sascha Krannich (2022): Gleicher Name, unterschiedlicher Inhalt: Die Punktesysteme Kanadas, Australiens und Neuseelands im Vergleich [Same Name, Different Content: Point-based Systems in Canada, Australia and New Zealand] , Zeitschrift für Ausländerrecht und Ausländerpolitik (ZAR) 4/2022: 149-151.
- Sascha Krannich (2022): Transnational Urban and Local Migration Governance: The Case of Indigenous Mexican Migrants in Los Angeles, People, Place and Policy Journal 15/3: 117-132, available from: https://extra.shu.ac.uk/ppp-online/transnational-urban-and-rural-migrant-governance-the-case-of-the-indigenous-mexican-migrant-community-in-los-angeles/ .
- Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2021): Das Potential internationaler Studierender an deutschen Hochschulen für die Entwicklung ihrer Herkunftsländer [The Potential of International Students at German Universities for the Development of Their Countries of Origin] , die hochschule – Journal für Wissenschaft und Bildung 2/2021: 108-122.
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2019): Internationale Migration und Migrationspolitik 2018: Wo kommen wir her, wo stehen wir und wie geht es weiter? [International Migration and Migration Policies 2018: Where We Come From, Where We Are, and Where We Are Going?], Zeitschrift für Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik (ZfAS) , Jubiläumsausgabe: 167-176.
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2018): Vor- und Nachteile einer punktebasierten Zuwanderungssteuerung für den Arbeitsmarkt. Lehren aus einem internationalen Vergleich der Zuwanderungsregelungen klassischer Einwanderungsländer [Advantages and Disadvantages of a Point-based Immigration Regulation for the Labor Market], Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft 1: 229-243.
- Sascha Krannich (2018): Das integrationsfördernde und entwicklungsrelevante Potenzial von internationalen Freiwilligen aus dem Globalen Süden in Deutschland. Ein Beitrag zur Debatte um Migration, Integration und Entwicklung [Integration and Developmental Potential of International Volunteers from the Global South in Germany], Voluntaris 10: 228-232.
- Sascha Krannich (2018): Wie ein kohärentes Zuwanderungs- und Integrationsgesetz aussehen könnte [How a Coherent Immigration and Integration Law Could Look Like], Neue Gesellschaft/Frankfurter Hefte (9): 35-40.
- Sascha Krannich (2016): Migration and Institutional Change: The Cases of Southern Mexican States and Their Emigrant Communities in the United States of America, Pravni Vjesnik, Journal of Law and Social Sciences 32 (1) 155-170.
Book Sections
- Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2023): Scholarship Policies and Long-term Mobility of International Students as a Development Strategy for the Global South, in Carola Bauschke-Urban and Dorina Dedgjoni (eds.): Student Mobilities from the Global South . London: Routledge ( forthcoming ).
- Sascha Krannich and Menderes Candan (2023): Migrantenorganisationen und Menschenrechte [Migrant Organizations and Human Rights], in Christine Wiezorek, Michael Knipper, Jürgen Bast, Sascha Krannich, and Regina Soremski (eds.): Migration und Menschenrechte . Frankfurt/Main: Wochenschau Verlag ( forthcoming ).
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Sascha Krannich (2022): Migration and Borders, in Dallen Timothy and Alon Gelbman (eds.): Handbook on Political Borders and Tourism . London: Routledge: 101-111.
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Sascha Krannich (2022): Momentum of Federalism? National, State, and Municipal Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic in Germany, in Carlos Nunes Silva (ed.): Local Government and the COVID-19 Pandemic . Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer VS Verlag: 155-174.
- Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2020): Innovationspotentiale und Legitimationsprobleme von Punktesystemen zur Steuerung der Zuwanderung von Fachkräften [Innovation Potentials and Legitimation Problems of Point Systems for the Regulation of Skilled Labor Migration], in Katrin Toens and Roswitha Pioch (eds.): Innovation und Legitimation in der Migrationspolitik – Beiträge aus Politikwissenschaft, politischer Praxis und Sozialer Arbeit . Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer VS Verlag, 72-90.
- Sascha Krannich (2019): Einwanderungspolitik für hochqualifizierte Migranten im internationalen Vergleich. Kanada, Australien, Neuseeland, Großbritannien und Österreich [Immigration Policies for Highly Qualified Migrants in an International Comparison], in Mathias Czaika, Lydia Rössl, Thomas Pfeffer and Friedrich Altenburg (eds.): Migration und Integration 8 . Krems: Edition Donau-Universität, 33-47.
- Sascha Krannich and Stefan Metzger (2018): Netzwerke für Bildung – Das bildungsbezogene Engagement von Migrantenorganisationen zwischen Integration und Transnationalität [Networks for Education – Educational Commitment of Migrant Organizations between Integration and Transnationality], in Stephanie Zloch (ed.): Wissen in Bewegung. Migration und globale Verflechtungen seit 1945 . Berlin: de Gruyter, 128-144.
- Menderes Candan, Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2011): Long-Distance Nationalism. Eine Fallstudie zu Online-Aktivitäten von Kurden in Deutschland [Long-Distance Nationalism. A Case Study about Online Activities of Kurds in Germany], in Samuel Salzborn (ed.): Staat und Nation. Die Theorien der Nationalismusforschung in der Diskussion . Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 225-238.
Research Reports
- Sascha Krannich (2022): Über die Erreichbarkeit der Zuwander*innen aus Südosteuropa durch die Strukturen der AWO [About the Reachability of Immigrants from Southeast Europe by the AWO Structures], study on behalf of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt Bezirksverband Niederrhein e.V., Essen: AWO.
- Sascha Krannich (2020): Handbuch für Integrationsfachkräfte der Integrationsagenturen der AWO [Handbook for Staff of AWO Integration Agencies], study on behalf of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt Bezirksverband Niederrhein e.V., Essen: AWO.
- Sascha Krannich (2019): Diaspora-Netzwerke: Analyse der Potenziale und Herausforderungen der Netzwerkarbeit der GIZ [Diaspora Networks: Analysis of Potentials and Challenges of GIZ Networking], evaluation study on behalf of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Eschborn: GIZ.
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2018): Das entwicklungspolitische Engagement von internationalen Studierenden [Developmental Engagement of International Students], Bonn: Wissenschaftliche Arbeitsgruppe für weltkirchliche Aufgaben der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz.
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2018): Lernerfahrungen und Anschlusswege von Incoming-Freiwilligen in Deutschland [Learning Experiences and Ways of Continuity of Incoming Volunteers in Germany], pilot study on behalf of the Working Team „Learning and Helping Overseas“ (AKLHÜ), Bonn: AKLHÜ.
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2017): Einwanderung neu gestalten: Transparent, attraktiv, einfach [New Immigration Policy: Transparent, Attractive, and Simple], Bad Godesberg: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung [http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/wiso/ 13374.pdf].
- Uwe Hunger, Sascha Krannich, and Stefan Metzger (2014): Migrantisches Unternehmertum im Land Brandenburg [Migrant Entrepreneurship in Brandenburg], research study on behalf of the IQ-Netzwerk Brandenburg, Potsdam/Osnabrück: IQ-Netzwerk [http://www.brandenburg.netzwerk-iq.de/fileadmin/redaktion_brandenburg/pdf/Studie_ BIUF_mig_Unternehmertum.pdf].
- Uwe Hunger, Stefan Metzger, and Sascha Krannich (2012): Integration und entwicklungspolitisches Engagement von Migranten auf der Ebene der Bundesländer und Kommunen [Integration and Developmental Commitment of Migrants on the State and Municipality Level], research study on behalf of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Eschborn: GIZ.
- Uwe Hunger and Sascha Krannich (2010): Migrantenselbstorganisationen in Münster [Migrant Organizations in Münster], research study on behalf of the Koordinierungsstelle für Migration und Interkulturelle Angelegenheiten der Stadt Münster, Münster, http://www.stadt-muensterter.de/fileadmin//user_upload/stadtmuenster/v_zuwanderung/ pdf/Migrantenselbstorganisationen_in_Muenster.pdf [10/21/2019]
Other Publications
- Sascha Krannich, Laura-Alina Fabich and Cecile van Maanen (2022): The Links between Tamil Migrant Organizations in Germany and the UK and Healthcare in Sri Lanka, COMPAS, University of Oxford, available from: https://www.compas.ox.ac.uk/2022/the-links-between-tamil-migrant-organisations-in-germany-and-the-uk-and-healthcare-in-sri-lanka/ .
- Sascha Krannich (2017): Internationale Freiwillige in Deutschland im Spiegel wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse zu Integration und Transnationalität von Migranten [International Volunteers in Germany between Integration and Transnationality], in Internationale Freiwillige in Deutschland – Incoming im Spiegel praktischer Handhabung und gesellschaftspolitischer Entwicklung, Bonn: Arbeitskreis Lernen und Helfen in Übersee (AKLHÜ), 7-14.
- Sascha Krannich (2014): Organization, Belonging, and Transnational Citizenship of Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States. The Case of Oaxaqueños in Los Angeles. Working Paper Series, 123, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development, Bielefeld University, available from: http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/tdrc/ag_comcad/downloads/WP_123.pdf .
- Sascha Krannich and Uwe Hunger (2014): Interkulturelle Öffnung durch Kooperation? Effekte des „TANDEM“-Projekts der Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Evangelischen Jugend in Deutschland e.V. (aej) mit Migrantenorganisationen [Intercultural Opening through Cooperation? Effects of the TANDEM Project of the Working Group oft he Protestant Youth in Germany (aej) with Migrant Organizations], in Jung. vielfältig. engagiert. – Wie die interkulturelle Öffnung der Kinder- und Jugend(verbands)arbeit gelingt, Hannover: aej, 29-38.
Presentations (selection)
International Conferences
- Exit Regime for International Students: The Case of Georgia, annual meeting, American Political Science Association (APSA), Montreal, Canada, 2022.
- International Student Migration and Exit Regulation, Conference, Canadian Political Science Association (CPSA), online, 2022.
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International Students: Do They Reduce or Boost Social Inequality in Sending Countries?, conference “Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay: The Consequences of Emigration for Sending Countries,” University of Cambridge, UK (online), 2022.
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Gleicher Name, unterschiedlicher Inhalt: Die Punktesysteme Kanadas, Australiens und Großbritanniens im Vergleich [Same Name, Different Content: Point-based Systems of Canada, Australia, and Great Britain], Forum on Migration Policies “Point-based systems – regulation of economic migration,” of Konstanz University, Berlin (online), 2022.
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Transnational Migrant Philanthropy: The Commitment of Tamils in Germany and the UK in Reconstructing the Health Care System in Post-War Sri Lanka since 2009, 18th International Migration, Integration, and Social Cohesion (IMISCOE) Annual Conference (online), 2021.
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International Student Migration: A Driving Force for Development in the Global South?, 18th International Migration, Integration, and Social Cohesion (IMISCOE) Annual Conference (online), 2021.
- Transnational Urban and Local Self-Governance: The Case of Indigenous Mexican Migrant Communities in Los Angeles, 17th IMISCOE Annual Conference, Luxembourg (online), 2020.
- Immigration Systems in an International Comparison, Annual Meeting, American Political Science Association (APSA), San Francisco, USA (online), 2020.
- Point Systems for Highly Skilled Migrants in an International Comparison. Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), Innsbruck, Austria (online), 2020.
- International Student Migration in Comparison: A Driving Force for Development in the Global South?, 15th MiReKoc Annual Conference “Migration and Development in the ‘Global South’: Research Challenges and Policy Implications,” Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2019.
- Transnational Local and Urban Migrant Governance: The Case of Indigenous Mexican Migrant Communities in Los Angeles, IGU International Conference on Local and Urban Governance, Praia, Cape Verde, 2019.
- Staatliche Zuwanderungspolitiken für hochqualifizierte Migrantinnen und Migranten im internationalen Vergleich [Immigration Policies for Highly Qualified Migrants in an International Comparison], 11th Dialog Forum „Dialog zwischen Politik, Wissenschaft und Praxis,“, Danube University Krems, Austria, 2019.
- Immigration Regulations in Comparison: Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, German Political Science Association (DVPW) congress, Frankfurt/Main, 2018.
- Political Economy of International Student Migration and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Annual Meeting, American Political Science Association (APSA), Boston, USA (with Uwe Hunger), 2018.
- Zuwanderung regeln – Optionen von Punktesystemen für Deutschland [Immigration Regulation – Options of a Point System for Germany], conference “Innovation und Legitimationsprobleme in der aktuellen Migrationspolitik“, Schader Forum, Darmstadt, 2017.
- International Student Migration and Development, 10th Nordic Migration Conference, Oslo, Norway, 2016.
- Should They Stay or Should They Go? Policies Toward the Migration of International Students and their Development Impacts, 13. IMISCOE Annual Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 2016.
- Migrantenorganisationen in Deutschland und den USA. Organisation, Integration und Transnationalität [Migrant Organizations in Germany and the United States. Organization, Integration, and Transnationality], conference „Wissen in Bewegung – Migration und globale Verflechtungen in der Zeitgeschichte seit 1945“, Georg-Eckert-Institut, Braunschweig, 2016.
- From Institutional Exclusion to Inclusion: The Approach Changes of Southern Mexican States Toward Their Emigrant Communities in the United States, 2. Witten Conference on Institutional Change: Migration, Institutions, Institutional Change, Witten, 2015.
- Ethnic Citizenship Constructions of Migrant Minority Groups in the United States and Germany, IGU International Conference on Local Government and Urban Governance, Lisbon, Portugal, 2015.
- Transnational Citizenship of Mexican Indigenous Migrants in the United States. The Case of Oaxaqueños in Los Angeles, European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) General Conference, University of Glasgow, Scotland, 2014.
- Transnational Indigenous Citizenship of Mexican Migrants in the United States. The Case of Oaxaqueños in Los Angeles, XVIII International Sociological Association (ISA) World Congress of Sociology, Yokohama, Japan, 2014.
- Transnational Citizenship: mexikanische indigene Migranten in den USA [Transnational Citizenship: Mexican Indigenous Migrants in the United States], conference „Staatsbürgerschaft, Einbürgerung und Partizipation: Brauchen wir eine neue Kultur der Anerkennung?“ of the Research Group „Migration Policy“ of the German Political Science Association (DVPW), Akademie Franz-Hitze-Haus, Münster, 2013.
- Identity Building of Indigenous Migrants from Mexico in the United States, International Summer School of Sociology, Bielefeld University, 2012.
- Indigenous Migration and Development: Oaxaca and Chiapas in a Comparative Perspective, 32. International Geographical Congress, Köln, 2012.
- Collective Identity Formations among Indigenous Migrants: Oaxaqueños and Chiapanecos in the United States, CMPR Postgraduate Research Conference, Swansea, Wales, 2012.
Invited Academic Presentations
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Transnational Urban and Local Migrant Governance. The Case of the Indigenous Mexican Migrant Community in Los Angeles, lecture series “Basic Knowledge Migration”, Giessen University, 2022.
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Beyond the Question of Return or Stay: Scholarships for Students as a Tool for International Development Cooperation?, conference of the BMBF research project MigIng – Transitions and Mobilities, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, 2022.
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Auswirkungen von Migration auf die Herkunftsländer [The Impact of Migration on Countries of Origin], 43. university seminar “Research and Praxis in Dialog”, University of Cologne, 2022.
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Tamil Organizations and Their Health-related Commitment in Germany, the United Kingdom and Sri Lanka, COMPAS Series, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, 2021.
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International Student Migration and Development, COMCAD Colloquium “The Transnational Lens,” Bielefeld University, 2021.
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Global Mobility, Migration and Development, Kinneret Academic College on the Sea of Galilee, Israel (online), 2021.
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Arbeitsmigration und Einwanderungspolitik [Labor Migration and Immigration Policies], lecture series “Basic Knowledge Migration”, Giessen University (online), 2021.
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Internationale Studierendenmigration und Entwicklung [International Student Migration and Development], book launch, Fulda University of Applied Sciences (online), 2021.
- Mobility and Development in the Global South, Kinneret Academic College on the Sea of Galilee, Israel, 2020.
- Arbeitsmigration und Einwanderungspolitik [Labor Migration and Immigration Policies], lecture series “Basic Knowledge Migration”, Giessen University (online), 2020.
- International Student Migration, Kwame Nkrumah University, Kumasi, Ghana, 2018.
- Migration and Development in an International Comparison, Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia, 2017.
- Migration and Development – New Empirical Insights from KAAD Scholars, Atma Jaya University, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2017.
- Muslim Migration in Europe: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities, Philosophical University Jakarta, Indonesia, 2017.
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Internationale Studierende als Potential für die Regionalentwicklung?! [International Students as a Potential for Regional Development?!], STIBET II – Workshops „Nachhaltige Netzwerkarbeit zur Arbeitsmarktintegration internationaler Studierender“, Paderborn University, 2017.
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Transnationalism of Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, 2017.
- International Students in Germany, Bethlehem University, Palestine, 2016.
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Labor Migration in Europe, European Summer Course, Europäische Akademie Otzenhausen, 2016.
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Internationale Migration im 21. Jahrhundert – Daten und Zahlen [International Migration in the 21. Century], Donauakademie der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Budapest, 2016.
- Organization and Identity of Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States – Oaxaqueños in Los Angeles, Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA, 2013.
- Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States, Spring 2012 Colloquium Series, Center for Migration and Development, Princeton University, USA, 2012.
- Collective Identity Formations among Indigenous Migrants: Oaxaqueños and Chiapanecos in the United States, Hastings College, USA, 2012.
- Immigration State Nebraska: A New Destiny for Latinos?, Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico, 2010.
Invited Non-academic Presentations
- Gesundheitsversorgung in Deutschland und im internationalen Vergleich [Health Care in Germany and in an International Comparison], Theodor Heuss Academy of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Gummersbach, 2022.
- Einwanderungsregelungen in Deutschland und im internationalen Vergleich [Immigration Policies in Germany and in an International Comparison], Evangelische Studierendengemeinde (ESG), Gießen, 2022.
- Herausforderungen und Chancen der kommunalen Integrationspolitik [Challenges and Opportunities of Local Integration Policies], integration congress, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Gütersloh, 2022.
- Migration und Gesundheit [Migration and Health], conference, samo.fa Wissenkompakt, Fulda, 2022.
- Erreichbarkeit und Unterstützungsangebote für Zuwander*innen aus Südosteuropa [Reachability and Support of Immigrants from Southeast Europe], Kreisausländerbeirat, Gießen, 2022.
- Migration und Entwicklung [Migration and Development], Evangelische Studierendengemeinde (ESG), Gießen, 2022.
- Die Gesundheit von Geflüchteten [The Health of Refugees], conference, samo.fa Wissenkompakt, Berlin, 2022.
- Internationale Studierendenmigration [International Student Migration], Evangelische Studierendengemeinde (ESG), Gießen, 2022.
- Migration und Entwicklung in Ghana [Migration and Development in Ghana], conference „Migration und Entwicklung“ [Migration and Development], Akademie Franz Hitze Haus, Münster, 2021.
- Migrantenorganisationen und Gesundheit [Migrant Organizations and Health], conference, samo.fa Wissenkompakt, Dortmund, 2021.
- Internationale Studierendenmigration und Entwicklung [International Student Migration and Development], Diakonie Hessen, 2021 (online).
- Das gesundheitsbezogene Engagement von Migrantenorganisationen [Health-related Commitment of Migrant Organizations], conference, samo.fa Wissenkompakt, Dortmund, 2021.
- Globale Gesundheit und nachhaltige Entwicklung [Global Health and Sustainable Development], conference of STUBE Hessen and World University Service, 2021(online).
- COVID-19 und Migration [COVID-19 and Migration], conference, samo.fa Wissenkompakt, 2021 (online).
- Global Health, conference of STUBE Hessen and World University Service, Wiesbaden, 2020.
- Global Health und das Menschenrecht auf Gesundheit [Global Health and the Human Right on Health], conference of STUBE Hessen and World University Service, Marburg, 2019.
- Continuity or Disruption? Geschichte, Gegenwart und Zukunft der Einwanderungspolitik der USA [Continuity or Disruption? History, Presence, and Future of US Immigration Policy], Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Rheinland-Pfalz, Mainz, 2019.
- Migration Policies in Germany and the United States: Similarities, Differences, and Current Challenges, Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz, Speyer, 2019.
- Netzwerke für Migration, Integration und Entwicklung [Networking for Migration, Integration, and Development], Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Eschborn, 2018.
- Das entwicklungsbezogene Engagement von internationalen Studierenden und Alumni. Wie kann es am besten gefördert und unterstützt werden? Eine Analyse am Beispiel der Förderprogramme und Alumni-Arbeit des Katholischen Akademischen Ausländer-Dienstes (KAAD) [Developmental Engagement of International Students and Alumni. How Can it be Best Supported? An Analysis of the Scholarship Programs of the KAAD], Katholische Akademie, Berlin (with Uwe Hunger), 2018.
- Einwanderungsgesetz oder Erwerbstätigenzuwanderung? Zahlen - Fakten - zentrale Fragestellungen [Immigration Law or Labor Immigration? Numbers - Facts – Central Questions], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), symposium „Miteinander in Vielfalt – Brauchen wir in Deutschland ein modernes Einwanderungsgesetz?“, Wolfsburg, 2018.
- Einwanderungsgesetz oder Erwerbstätigenzuwanderung? Zahlen - Fakten - zentrale Fragestellungen [Immigration Law or Labor Immigration? Numbers - Facts – Central Questions], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), symposium „Erwerbstätigenzuwanderung im Klartext: Faire Gestaltung schafft Perspektiven“, Berlin, 2018.
- Einwanderungsland Neuseeland [Immigration Country New Zealand], lecture series „So geht Einwanderung. Analysen – Perspektiven – Chancen“, Interkulturelle Akademie, Augsburg, 2018.
- Asylgesetzgebung und Asylpolitik: Rechtsgrundlagen, Lage, Ausblick [Asylum Law and Asylum Policies], conference, samo.fa Wissenkompakt, Dresden, 2018.
- Einwanderungsregelungen im Vergleich: Kanada, Australien und Neuseeland [Immigration Regulations in Comparison: Canada, Australia, and New Zealand], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), „Neue Wege gehen – Welches Einwanderungsgesetz braucht Deutschland?“, Bremen, 2018.
- Einwanderungspolitik im internationalen Vergleich [Immigration Policies in an International Comparison], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) seminar „Auf dem Weg in eine moderne Zuwanderungsgesellschaft?“, Würzburg, 2017.
- Toward a Closed Society? Migration Policy under President Trump, seminar „America First? Donald Trump`s Political Plans“, Evangelische Akademie Loccum, 2017.
- Toward a Closed Society? Migration Policy under President Trump, summer school „A Unprecedented Presidency? The United States in the Trump Era“, Pfalz Akademie, Lambrecht, 2017.
- Migration and Development – New Empirical Insights, KAAD conference „Migration and Development in Asia“, Pontianak, Indonesia, 2017.
- Migration im Spannungsfeld von Integration, Fachkräftemangel und transnationaler Vernetzung und Entwicklungsbeiträge [Migration between Integration, Labor Shortage, and Development], conference „Internationale Freiwillige in Deutschland – Incoming im Spiegel praktischer Handhabung und gesellschaftspolitischer Entwicklung“, Arbeitskreises Lernen und Helfen in Übersee (AKLHÜ), Friedrichsdorf, 2017.
- Migration und Entwicklung – Theoretische Ansätze und empirische Befunde [Migration and Development – Theoretical Approaches and Empirical Results], KAAD seminar „Religion und Entwicklung – Die Rolle von Glaubensgemeinschaften für die Sustainable Development Goals“, Bonn, 2017.
- Status quo und Reformmöglichkeiten der arbeitsmarktbezogenen Einwanderungsregelungen in Deutschland [Status Quo and Reform Opportunities of Labor Immigration Policies in Germany], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) integration congress „Flucht, Migration, Integration“, Berlin (with Uwe Hunger), 2017.
- Migration Policies in Germany and the United States: Similarities, Differences, and Current Challenges, Atlantischen Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz, Cochem, 2017.
- Die Debatte um Identität, Differenz und Leitkultur in Deutschland [Debate about Identity, Difference, and Culture], NAVEND conference „Neue Wege der Integration in der Kommune“, Bonn, 2017.
- Einwanderungsregelungen im Vergleich. Was Deutschland von anderen Ländern lernen kann [Immigration Regulations in Comparison. What Germany Can Learn from Other Countries], 16. Sommeruniversität, Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), Potsdam, 2016.
- Migration und Flucht. Formen, Trends, sicherheitspolitische Herausforderungen und mögliche Lösungsansätze [Migration. Forms, Trends, Security Challenges, and Possible Solutions], Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik, Berlin, 2016.
- Migrationspolitik in den USA und Europa – Gemeinsamkeiten, Unterschiede und Herausforderungen [Migration Policies in the United States and Europe – Commonalities, Differences, and Challenges], Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz, Trier, 2016.
- Migrationspolitik in den USA und in Europa – Unterschiede, Gemeinsamkeiten und Herausforderungen [Migration Policies in the United States and Europe – Commonalities, Differences, and Challenges], symposium „Herausforderungen und Chancen der Einwanderung – Migrationspolitik in den USA und der EU“, Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz, Koblenz, 2015.
- Einwanderungsregelungen im Vergleich – Was Deutschland von anderen Ländern lernen kann [Immigration Regulations in Comparison. What Germany Can Learn from Other Countries], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), Berlin, 2015.
- Einwanderungsregelungen im Vergleich – Was Deutschland von anderen Ländern lernen kann [Immigration Regulations in Comparison. What Germany Can Learn from Other Countries], SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Berlin, 2015.
- Migrationspolitik in den USA und Europa – Gemeinsamkeiten, Unterschiede und Herausforderungen [Migration Policies in the United States and Europe – Commonalities, Differences, and Challenges], Atlantische Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz, Kaiserslautern, 2015.
- Nationale Identität und Einwanderung in Deutschland und den USA im Vergleich [National Identity and Immigration in Germany and the United States in Comparison], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), Frankfurt/Main, 2014.
- Migration und Identität in den USA [Migration and Identity in the United States], Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) colloquium, Mainz University, 2013.
- Organisation und Identität von indigenen mexikanischen Migranten in den USA – Oaxaqueños in Los Angeles [Organization and Identity of Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States – Oaxaqueños in Los Angeles], seminar, Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), Kurt-Schumacher-Akademie, Bad Münstereifel, 2013.