by John Marnell | Feb 27, 2026 | Front Page, Gender Sexuality & Migration, News
This week Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) released its Report on Migration Statistics from the 2022/2023 Income and Expenditure Survey (IES). The study estimates that there are about 3 million immigrants (5,1% of the overall population) in the country, the majority...
by Jean Pierre Misago | Jan 28, 2026 | Front Page, News, Regulation of Law & Policy
The Second International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) 2026 will be taking place in New York, from 5 to 8 May 2026. As the primary intergovernmental global platform, the IMRF reviews progress on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM). The...
by NicholasS | Mar 4, 2025 | Events, Front Page
Presenter: Dr Jean Pierre Misago Date: 12 March 2025 Time: 12.20 – 13.30 Venue: ACMS Seminar Room: Room 2163, Solomon Mahlangu House (2nd floor), East Campus, Wits University (directions) Zoom: link Please register: here Abstract: Drawing on extensive and comparative...
by NicholasS | May 29, 2023 | Front Page, Journal Articles, News
Marnell, J., 2023. City Streets and Disco Beats: Recentring the Urban in Queer and Trans Migration Studies. Urban Forum 34, 201–211. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12132-023-09483-1 [OPEN ACCESS] Abstract: The last decade has seen significant scholarly interest in the...