Maisie Fitzmaurice

Research Assistant

Email: maifit@prio.org

Website: maisiemaisie.no

Research Interests

Migration policy
Decolonisation
Legal mobilsation
Citizenship deprivation
Border activism

Maisie Fitzmaurice
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News & events
Publications
Audio & video

Recorded event

Friday, 10 Nov 2023 08:30–10:00 UTC+01

Hanoi, Vietnam. July, 2023. Photo: Karen Liao

00:00

Rethinking Development Through Global Urban Middle Classes

In this seminar we draw on examples from cities in Africa and Asia to discuss how these emerging realities challenge current notions of ‘development’.

News

Tuesday, 13 Dec 2022

Presenting: Professor Jonathan Rigg. Photo: PRIO / Angelica Estevez

Recording available! 'It depends: Unpicking the Development Impacts of Migration in Asia'

In this talk given at PRIO on 11 November 2022, Jonathan Rigg draws on work across rural areas of Southeast Asia (Thailand, Laos and Vietnam) and South Asia (Sri Lanka and Nepal), and sheds light on the mixed developmental origins, effects and impacts of migration on people, communities and environments.

Recorded event

Friday, 11 Nov 2022 08:30–10:00 UTC+01

Presenting on stage: Professor Jonathan Rigg. Photo: PRIO / Angelica Estevez

01:18:09

It Depends: Unpicking the Development Impacts of Migration in Asia

Welcome to a seminar on development impacts of migration in Asia, and how we can make sense of them, with professor Jonathan Rigg (University of Bristol).

News

Friday, 10 Dec 2021

Pakistani Migration Research in Focus

The online workshop 'Migrating from Pakistan today: Interrogating the regular/irregular divide' brought together close to twenty researchers and practitioners working in the field of migration from and in Pakistan, centre-staging knowledge-production with local and origin context grounding.

Report – external series

2023

The determination of migration through focus group data

MIGNEX Background Paper

Report – external series

2022

Documentation of qualitative data collection

MIGNEX Handbook Chapter

News

Tuesday, 31 May 2022

Next Steps toward New Insights on Migration, Development and Policy from MIGNEX

Successful MIGNEX consortium meeting in Istanbul, with inspiring discussion as the project members continue to build new knowledge on migration, development and policy.

News

Wednesday, 15 Sep 2021

Photo: Alun McDonald for Oxfam (CC-BY-NC-ND, via flickr)

Call for Papers: Geographies of Migration in Conflict Settings

What about conflict drives some people to move, while others stay behind? Proposed session for the Annual Meeting of American Geographers 2022, on the geographies of migration during conflict and the dynamics of migration-decision making in conflict settings.

Current projects

Project

May 2021 – Apr 2026

Migration Rhythms in Trajectories of Upward Social Mobility in Asia

Led by Marta Bivand Erdal. Funder: European Research Council.

Project

Jun 2018 – Aug 2024

MIGNEX: New knowledge on migration, development and policy.

MIGNEX - Aligning Migration Management and the Migration-Development Nexus

Led by Jørgen Carling. Funder: European Commission, Horizon 2020.