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Research Team for Sociology of Migration

Research

dr. hab. Katarzyna Andrejuk, prof. IFiS PAN (chairwoman) katarzyna.andrejuk@ifispan.edu.pl

The Research Team for Sociology of Migration focuses on studies of international migration, including: migration to Poland, emigration from Poland to EU Member States and third countries, mobility within the European Union, migration policy in Poland and the EU, and attitudes towards migrants, foreigners, minorities. The research of the team members concerns labour migration, educational migration, family migration and refugee migration, as well as the mechanisms of adaptation of migrants, in particular, their activity in the labour markets of host countries.

The Research Team carries out research projects on various contemporary aspects of migration. 

Recent research projects: 

– Since 2025 (ongoing), grant Opus of the National Science Centre “Multi-level mobilization in response to migration challenges. New insights for civil society” (PI: Katarzyna Andrejuk)

– Since 2024 (ongoing), grant Preludium Bis of the National Science Centre “Praca imigrancka w ramach platform internetowych w Polsce: integracja czy segregacja na rynku pracy?” (Immigrant platform work in Poland. Integration or segregation on the labour market?) (PI: Katarzyna Andrejuk, PhD student: Klaudia Khan)

– Since 2021 (ongoing),  international grant “The Politics of European and American Single-Market Governance (SINGLEMARKETS)” – together with the University of Oslo and Sciences Po Bordeaux University (Katarzyna Andrejuk)

– 2022-2024 : Pasific-funded project “Persisting Immigrant Entrepreneurship in European Union Member States during the Economic Downturn due to Covid-19 Pandemic” (Imran Sarihasan, Katarzyna Andrejuk).

– 2021-2023, international project “Post- World War 2 Migration Flows in V4 Countries in the Propaganda Studies context” – together with the Institute of Social Sciences (Kosice) and the Silesian Museum (Opava) (Katarzyna Andrejuk)

The Team organizes Migration Seminars at IFiS PAN, as well as conferences devoted to migration issues.

Supervision of PhD dissertations:  Prof. Katarzyna Andrejuk

GSSR PhD Students:
Daria Batychko: daria.batychko@gssr.edu.pl
Tamar Kalichava: tamar.kalichava@gssr.edu.pl
Klaudia Khan: klaudia.khan@gssr.edu.pl