Spain – Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)

26/03/2024
2024 Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East

The Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East is a joint initiative of IBEI, Blanquerna, DIPLOCAT and IEMED.

26/09/2021
To vote or not to vote? Migrant electoral (dis)engagement in an enlarged Europe

New article in the journal Migration Studies analyses why migrants vote from abroad in elections in countries of origin, based on 80 interviews with Polish and Romanian migrants in Barcelona and Oslo.

14/06/2021
Migrant Political Engagement and Voting from Abroad

Why do migrants vote? How do they compare countries of origin and residence? This new PRIO paper summarizes findings from 80 semi-structured interviews and offers insights from Polish and Romanian migrants living in Barcelona and Oslo.

10/03/2021
Migration and political (non-)participation in origin countries

Why do migrants want vote in country of origin elections? Do they seek to drive change? And what are the reasons why some migrants also feel they ought not to have the right to vote in their origin contexts? Through 80 semi-structured interviews with Polish and Romanian migrants in Barcelona and Oslo the DIASPOLitic team sought to find out.

28/06/2016
New Book on Basque Nationhood

Edited by Pedro Ibarra Güell and Åshild Kolås, Basque Nationhood Towards a Democratic Scenario is now out on Peter Lang International Academic Publishers.

15/05/2015
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Processes of Sovereignty Construction

The Basque Case

01/05/2014
Soberanías Imaginadas: Fronteras de Estatalidad y Globalización

Proyecto de Investigacion (2013-2016)

Kacper Szulecki, Marta Bivand Erdal & Ben Stanley (2023)
External Voting: The Patterns and Drivers of Central European Migrants' Homeland Electoral Participation

Monograph

Davide Bertelli et al. (2022)
Living Here, Owning There? Transnational Property Ownership and Migrants’ (Im)Mobility Considerations Beyond Return

Journal article in Central and Eastern European Migration Review

Marta Bivand Erdal et al. (2022)
On the formation of content for 'political remittances': an analysis of Polish and Romanian migrants comparative evaluations of 'here' and 'there'

Journal article in Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Kacper Szulecki et al. (2021)
To vote or not to vote? Migrant electoral (dis)engagement in an enlarged Europe

Journal article in Migration Studies