Our research seeks to answer whether immigrants see the act of relocating to a different
country and the place-based intercultural encounters associated with this migration as being …

Acknowledgement of the prominent role of social networks in migration studies marked a
significant departure from earlier studies, suggesting that social networks determine …

Migration is considered a meaningful strategy whereby both migrants and nonmigrants can
improve their well‐being and their livelihoods. The paper emphasizes the migrants' own …

The research focusing on return migration from the perspective of migrants' relationship with
the country of origin has emphasized the emotional and economic ties. Quite often, these …

This article contributes to the innovative literature on human mobility, highlighting the sense
of place linked to transient mobility among people who live on an island. Drawing on 40 in …

Drawing on 65 in-depth interviews with young Romanians between 22 and 33 years old, the
contribution of this article is to offer an innovative analysis of the work experiences of second …

This study explores the drivers of migrants' internal relocation upon return from abroad.
Acknowledging that return cannot be disconnected from prior international migration, as …

Initial vocational education and training (VET) has been intensely reformed in Romania.
Elevating its status has been a recent concern, in the context of strong pressure from …

This paper explores the (re) interpretation of migration networks on the move following the
European Union (EU) enlargement towards eastern Europe, which affected people's …

Most of the literature on migration in Greece highlights the country's transformation from an
emigration country in the post-war period to an immigrant receiver from the 1970s onwards …