About the Programme
The International Migration Institute (IMI), in collaboration with the University of Amsterdam’s Decolonial Futures Research Priority Area, is organising the IMI x UvA Winter Academy 2026 from January 26–30, 2026 in Tijuana, at the US–Mexico border. The academy will critically explore questions of migration, borders, resistance, and mobility beyond dominant frameworks of criminalisation and control.
Eligibility
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Early-career scholars, practitioners, and community organisers
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Individuals engaged in critical approaches to migration and mobility studies
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Strong encouragement for applications from underrepresented backgrounds and institutions across the Global South
Focus Areas
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Rethinking mobility beyond frameworks of control
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Borders as sites of resistance and possibility
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Decolonial and critical approaches to migration
How to Apply
Applications are to be submitted by September 25, 2025 through the following link: Application Form.
Link to official notification- LINK
