Activists, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the international media have repeatedly singled out the Mekong region as a hotspot for 'sex trafficking'. Yet, in recent years anti-trafficking campaigns that focus on pros...
June will be a busy month for me with three migration-related events scheduled in Europe where I will discuss my recent safe migration research. First, I'll present two papers at the annual migration conference in Bari, Italy. I will then present at the Norwegian Insti...
Over the past three decades humanitarianism has broadened considerably in scope. Humanitarian aid agencies have increasingly moved beyond a traditionally narrow concern with immediate relief aid to engage the wider implications of their work. Humanitarian arguments hav...
On 14 August I have the great honour to present parts of my research on safe migration at the National University of Singapore (NUS). For further detials, please visit NUS's website.
Below is the abstract of my talk:
Academic literature on migration brokerage points to...
ANU's Crawford School is hosting the Annual Australasian Aid Conference 15-16 February, where I will present a paper of safe migration governance in relation to development aid strategies. Abstract below:
Economic dimensions of migration-led development (such as remitt...