Tag: Bendel

A panel discussion bringing together political scientists from different subfields in order to address the outcome and significance of this year's European elections took place on 1st July in the FAU Senate Hall as part of the series "The EU before the elections" (organized by Prof. Dr. Sandra Ecker...

Time and again, periods of increased displacement present municipalities with the challenge of providing capacities for accommodating people arriving as quickly as possible. However, capacities are regularly reduced in times of decreasing migration. Upon increases of arriving refugees makeshift solu...

In April Prof. Dr. Petra Bendel was elected Chair of the Goethe-Institutes Advisory Board on Mobility and Migration. Members of the Advisory Board are experts from the private sector, civil society, politics and academia who advise the Goethe-Institute on fundamental issues and in individual project...

Prof. Dr. Petra Bendel was the chair of the Expert Council on Integration and Migration from 2019 until 2022 (member since 2016). In the Annual Review 2022 (German), she and vice chair Prof. Dr. Daniel Thym report on their work for and with the SVR, addressing the importance of independent science-b...

In the context of the reform of European asylum policy, Prof. Dr. Petra Bendel has been approached by numerous media outlets on her expertise. We have compiled a selection of articles (German/English) that she has authored here: „Das Individualrecht auf Asyl muss bleiben: Ein Gastbeitrag von Pe...

The project team "When Mayors Make Migration Policy" - Petra Bendel, Janina Stürner, Christiane Heimann and Hannes Schammann - together with the European Policy Centre in Brussels published a policy brief on the future of city diplomacy during and after Covid-19 in the field of migration on June 10,...

In broad cooperation with CHREN and FFVT, among others, the Institute of Political Science is co-hosting a series of online workshops on "Displacement, Immobility and Human Rights." The dates and further information can be found in the flyer "Displacement, Immobility and Human Rights" (PDF).

Prof. Dr. Petra Bendel is involved in an international doctorate programme of the universities of Bayreuth, Wuerzburg and Erlangen-Nuremberg on "Business and Human Rights", funded by the Elite Network Bavaria. Migration-related topics and applications are also welcome. Please send any inquiries to p...

The team of Research on Migration, Displacement and Integration (MFI) under the direction of Prof. Dr. Petra Bendel is pleased to join the Institute of Political Science as of April 1, 2021. The area is dedicated to research and teaching on current migration, flight and integration processes at the ...