Migration and Cities

Anna Triandafyllidou holds the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and integration at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. She is a sociologist of migration whose interdisciplinary research focuses on the governance of migration and asylum; the management of cultural diversity, nationalism and identity issues; and overall, the contemporary challenges of migration and integration across different world regions. Prior to her CERC at Ryerson University, Triandafyllidou was based in Florence, Italy, where she held a Robert Schuman Chair at the European University Institute and directed the Cultural Pluralism Research Area as part of the European University Institute’s Global Governance Programme. Since receiving her PhD from the European University Institute in 1995, she has held teaching and research positions around the world, including the London School of Economics, the College of Europe in Bruges, and the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche in Rome. She has served asa national expert on migration policies for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and has acted as project evaluator for ministries and foundations, such as the European Commission’s Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs and the European Parliament. In 2021, the University of Liège awarded Triandafyllidou an honorary doctorate in recognition of her contribution to migration scholarship.Melissa Kelly is Research Fellow, CERC Migration, Ryerson University, Canada. She was a Research Associate at the Institute for Housing and Urban Research in Uppsala and a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Borders in Globalization project at Carleton University. She holds a PhD in social and economic geography from Uppsala University in Sweden. Her research interests include comparative immigration policy, the social and economic integration of immigrants, and immigration to rural and remote areas. She is currently looking at the factors influencingimmigrant retention in small and medium-sized cities in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario.Amin Moghadam is Senior Research Associate, CERC Migration, Ryerson University, Canada. He holds a PhD in human geography and urban studies from the Lumière Lyon 2 University. His research and publications have focused on migration policy and practices, diaspora studies, and circulation and regional integration in the Middle East, with a focus on the Persian Gulf region (Iran and United Arab Emirates). Amin acted as Associate Research Scholar at the Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies at Princeton University between 2016 and 2020. Prior to this position, he was a Lecturer at Sciences Po Paris, Aix-Marseille University, and at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales. Amin’s current research explores ways in which the dynamics of space production in global cities intersect with the politics of housing and home making and the role both forces play in migration trajectories, transnational practices, and class formation in the host society.Zeynep S. Mencütek is Senior Researcher at the Bonn International Center for Conflict Studies, Germany, where she leads a comparative project on return and reintegration. She is also Research Affiliate with CERC Migration, Ryerson University, conducting joint research on transnational governance of migration. She held the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers (June 2020–May 2021) and an international fellowship at the Centre for Global Cooperation Research in Duisburg (2019–2020). She also served as Senior Researcher for the Horizon 2020 project RESPOND: Multilevel Governance of Mass Migration in Europe and Beyond. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor in Turkey, and in 2018 achieved the rank of Docent in the field of international relations. Her research examines the governance of migration, return migration, diaspora politics and Middle Eastern politics. She received her PhD in politics and international relations from the University of Southern California in 2011.

• Chapter 1. Migration and Cities: An Introduction.- Part I: Emerging and Established Global Cities: Managing Diversity from Above and from Below.- Chapter 2. Governing Diversity Beyond City and State: Epistemic and Ethical Challenges of African Urbanisation.- Chapter 3. Urban Policy Modelling and Diversity Governance in Doha and Singapore.- Chapter 4. Urban Diversity and Spatial Justice: A Critical Overview.- Part II: Migration and Diversity Outside the Urban Core: Small and Mid-sized Cities.- Chapter 5.- Multi-level Migration and Multiculturalism Governance Meets Migrant and Refugee Agency in Regional Australian Towns.- Chapter 6. Immigration Policy and Less-Favoured Regions and Cities: Comparing Urban Atlantic Canada and the US Rust Belt.- Chapter 7. New Zealand’s Small-Town Disruptions and the Role of Immigrant Mobilities.- Chapter 8.- Reflections on ‘Welcoming’ Second- and Third-tier Cities in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.- Part III: Migration and Diversity Dynamics in the Suburbs.- Chapter 9. Suburbanisation and Migrant Entrepreneurship in the United States.- Chapter 10. Stuck in the Suburbs? Socio-Spatial Exclusion of Migrants in Shanghai.- Chapter 11. Settlement and Rental Housing Experiences Among Recent Immigrants in the Suburbs of Vancouver: Burnaby, Richmond, and Surrey.- Chapter 12. Suburban Migration: Interrogating the Intersections of Global Migration and Suburban Transformation.- Part IV: Bordering Migration in Cities.- Chapter 13. The Urbanisation of Asylum.- Chapter 14. ‘Urban-itarian’ Ecologies in Lebanon, Turkey and Jordan After Displacement from Syria.- Chapter 15. Sheltering Extraction: the Politics of Knowledges Transitions in the Context of Shelter Organisations in Mexico and the Netherlands.- Chapter 16. Temporality and Permanency in the Study of Border Cities and Migration.