Centre Website
18.07.2023
The PRIO Migration Centre examines how states, groups and individuals engage with, and are affected by migration.
Edited volume
2026
Book chapter
Book chapter in Minorities, Migration, and Religion New Perspectives on Religious Education in Faith Communities and Schools in Europe
Recorded event
Wednesday, 7 Oct 2026 14:00–15:30 UTC+02
Across Africa, young people remain committed to democracy – but their confidence in how it works in practice is being tested.
Comment
Friday, 21 Aug 2026
An objective of curbing migration pressure is a poor guide for development policy.
Book chapter in Translocal Lives in Times of Conflict Understanding People’s (Im)Mobilities and (Dis)Connections under Conditions of Violence and War
Friday, 14 Aug 2026
Mid-August marks the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947, but also the mass migration and violence that followed in the wake of Partition.
Journal article
Journal article in Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Kristian Berg Harpviken
Research Professor (affiliated)
Halvard Buhaug
Research Director
Gudrun Østby
Research Professor
Arne Strand
Senior Researcher at CMI
Mete Hatay
Senior Research Consultant
Andreas Forø Tollefsen
Senior Researcher
Cindy Horst
Jørgen Carling
Research Professor in Migration Studies
Marta Bivand Erdal
Jørgen Jensehaugen
Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert
Marte Nilsen
Bruno Oliveira Martins
Stefan Döring
Associate Researcher
Mathilde Bålsrud Mjelva
Doctoral Researcher
Kristina Petrova
Research Associate
Jessica Hagen-Zanker
PRIO Global Fellow
Aida Ibričević
Eirin Haugseth
Maria Helena Chavez-Aagaard
Tone Sommerfelt
Jan 2016 –
Critical Perspectives on Migrant Smuggling
Led by Jørgen Carling
Jan 2017 –
The Meaning of 'Migrants'
Mar 2022 –
UNRWA and the Funding Crisis
Led by Jørgen Jensehaugen
Sep 2023 –
The Leveraging of Cross-Border Mobility as an Issue-Linking Strategy: Above and Below the State
Led by Wilmer Rosell Öden
Jan 2024 –
Syria and the Syrian refugee crisis
Led by
May 2024 – Oct 2028
BalanseHub Resource Centre for Gender Balance, Diversity and Inclusion in Norwegian Research
Led by Marta Bivand Erdal
Jan 2025 – Sep 2028
Expanding the search for new ways of working along the humanitarian-development-peace nexus
Led by Cindy Horst
Sep 2025 – Dec 2030
Advisory Board for the Nobel Peace Center Exhibition Series Peace =
Mar 2026 – Feb 2034
The Norwegian Centre for International Economics (NORCIE)
Led by Simon Reid-Henry
Apr 2026 –
Leveraging protracted refugee situations: Comparing how Lebanon and Turkey have responded to Syrian displacement
Jun 2026 – Aug 2028
Golden years, gold standards: ageing at PRIO from a gender and diversity perspective
Led by Lynn P. Nygaard