GRFDT

The Global Indian Diaspora, Transnationalism and Sustainable Development

CONCEPT NOTE: According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA, 2024), there are approximately 304 million international migrants, representing 3.7% of the global population. In India, rapid globalization, an evolving transportation system and advancements in ICT...

Migration Brokerage in South Asia: Contexts, Assemblages and (Dis)contents

Migration Brokerage in South Asia: Contexts, Assemblages and (Dis)contents (International Conference, University of Hyderabad, India, 17-18 January 2025)

Call for papers for an International Conference in Suriname

International Interdisciplinary Conference

International Interdisciplinary Conference 2023 

4th International E-Conference “Migration, Governance, and Covid-19: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities, and Challenges”

For More details about the Conference and Programme, please visit: GRFDT Conference Programme Schedule    

CFP: “South Asian Migration to Gulf: Issues, Perspectives and Opportunities”

It is proposed that a book to be bought on “South Asian Migration to Gulf: Issues, Perspectives, and Opportunities” will be published by a reputed international publisher. There will only be chapters from subject experts and researchers from South Asian Countries, also expecting contr...

MIGRANTS AND DISPLACED PERSONS AMID COVID-19: Issues, Challenges and Policy Options

Migrants and Displaced Persons Amid COVID 19: Issues, Challenges and Policy Options

In Collaboration with Centre for Indian Diaspora Studies (CIDS) in collaboration with Department of Social Sciences, FLAME University, Pune & Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), New Delhi Human mobility has been an integral part of studies on migration and ...

CFP: Special Issue on PIO Diaspora to Commemorate Centenary of End of Indentureship

Today, the People of Indian Origin (PIOs), who originally have roots in India, are found all over the world, with many moving beyond their early destinations as ‘twice migrants’ or ‘double diaspora’. They also have extensive transnational networks with their former &l...

Positioning Migration Studies to Understand the Short and Long Term Impact of Covid 19 Pandemic

Positioning Migration Studiesto Understand the Short and Long Term Impact of Covid 19 Pandemic 10-11 September 2020 Organized By Centre for Diaspora Studies (Independent Centre) Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar-India With the Collaboration Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jawahar...