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A multidisciplinary and annual conference devoted to topics focusing on development and migration, return migration and displacement, migrants and the receiving society and migration in light of Covid19.
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- report_premium_project.pdf (659.79 KB, PDF)… has been the creation of a ‘Taskforce for the Employment and Integration of Refugees’. The Taskforce aims to increase labor market participation and integration of refugees through screening, matching, integrating and improving the information exchange. In the field of education, the ‘Taskforce for the Higher Education of Refugees’ has been established, who envisage promoting entry and counselling refugees in higher education. This Taskforce brought together different agencies involved with … 15 and three housing corporations. For education however, there are a great deal more. The lack of formal coordination of the integration process has given rise to some related issues, such as a limited communication, collaboration and knowledge exchange among actors. This has been noted to be especially problematic during the transition from the AZC to assigned housing. There is limited communication and no formal handing-over procedure for each refugee’s files from COA to the municipality, … where he or she was registered according to applicable rules and regulations during his/her rightful stay. This process is based upon current international law. Educational institutions make sure that there is an offer that is suitable for people with foreign languages. Municipalities are tasked with ensuring the availability of class locations in primary and secondary education for asylum-seekers. Municipalities also have the legal responsibility of providing an offer of early or pre-school …
Plagiaat en “Correct citeren”
Zopas verscheen het KNAW briefadvies “Correct Citeren” dat na alle heisa rond de case van Peter Nijkamp, alsnog duidelijkheid poogt te scheppen over, en ik citeer zo correct mogelijk uit de eerste zin van de samenvatting : “de mate waarin wetenschappelijke integriteit wordt geschonden in het...
Protest against austerity on 25 November
On 25 November, students and staff of universities and polytechnic universities will gather in The Hague to protest against the cuts to higher education. The demonstration had previously been scheduled on 14 November but was cancelled at the last minute. The cuts will jeopardise the future of...
“You have to want the best for one another in the EU”
Prof. dr. Lex Borghans, professor of Economics of Education at the School of Business and Economics on 25 years Maastricht Treaty
Labour market frictions have negative impact on climate policy
New publication in Dutch about the effects of the energy transition and climate policy on labour market frictions
Blog: What is the purpose?
The Netherlands is a country of people with a trade instinct, but also with a moralistic side. However, this seems to be changed because of the COVID-19 crisis. A strong shared purpose would help procurement professionals navigate these ethical challenges accelerated by COVID-19.
Habsburg family pulled strings to bring raiders of English North Cape expedition to justice
Richard Chancellor, the English Willem Barentsz, discovered the North Cape during the first English expedition to attempt to find a northeast passage. But the ship, the Edward Bonaventure, was ‘robbed by Flemings on its return in 1554.’ Historian Louis Sicking and legal expert Remco van Rhee found...
From Rotterdam to Dubai, via Maastricht
Asked what she misses most about the Netherlands and she mentions her mother and her two dogs. Then there’s the clean air, cycling to work and proper bread with cheese. Otherwise, Eloise le Conge Kleyn’s life in Dubai looks a lot like her old life here. She studied Psychology at UM and has lived...
