Cities

Most migration, both internal and international, is to cities. Arrival neighbourhoods continue to play a central role in processes of migrant integration – but migration to rural and suburban areas is a key feature of our age too. Consequently, local government plays an increasingly important role in managing diversity and integration.

Blog Posts

New migrant urbanisms and the United Nations Habitat III conference in Quito

Michael Keith, Nicholas Simcik Arese & Andreza De Souza Santos

Action for Inclusion in Europe

COMPAS Communications

Books

Reports

Inclusive Cities: Framework

Jacqui Broadhead and Denis Kierans

The COMPAS Approach

Rob McNeil and COMPAS Communications

EUMIA: Researching Functioning Policy Practices in Local Integration in Europe: A Conceptual and Methodological Discussion Paper

Ben Gidley, Ole Jensen, Irene Ponzo, Emanuela Roman, Francesco Tarantino, Ferruccio Pastore

AMICALL: Final Evaluation Report

Marjorie Mayo, Alison Rooke

AMICALL: Final Transnational Report

Ben Gidley, Elizabeth Collett

Journal Articles

Working Papers

Other Publications

Projects

Action towards inclusion in Europe

Sarah Spencer and Nathan Grassi | December 2014 - June 2016

Attitudes to Migrants, Communication and Local Leadership (AMICALL)

Sarah Spencer, Michael Keith and COMPAS Communications | 2011 – 2012

Begging, Work and Citizenship

COMPAS Communications | May 2015 - April 2016

City Initiative on Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe (C-MISE)

Myriam Cherti, Sarah Spencer, Nicola Delvino, Marie Mallet-Garcia and Nathan Grassi | Phase I: 2017-19 | Phase II: 2020-22

Diversity, Integration and the Economy

admin@compas | April 2005 – March 2008

European Migrant Integration Academy (EU-MIA)

COMPAS Communications | October 2012 – March 2014

H2020-Smart Cities and Communities-REPLICATE lighthouse project

COMPAS Communications | February 2016 – January 2021

Inclusive Cities

Sarah Spencer, Jacqui Broadhead and Denis Kierans | March 2017 - December 2023

Inclusive Cities: COVID-19 Research and Policy Briefings

Denis Kierans and Jacqui Broadhead | 2020

Kenyan Pentecostals between ‘Home’, London, and the Kingdom of God

COMPAS Communications | December 2013 – December 2016

Local Responses to Precarious Migrants: Frames, Strategies and Evolving Practices in Europe (LoReMi)

Sarah Spencer and Marie Mallet-Garcia | March 2021 - October 2022

Measuring Integration at the Local Level

Denis Kierans, Jacqui Broadhead, Madeleine Sumption and Nathan Grassi | September 2021 – December 2022

Migration Services in Wales

Sarah Spencer, Carlos Vargas-Silva and COMPAS Communications | January 2015 – March 2017

Multi-religious encounters in precarious urban settings

COMPAS Communications | 2019 - 2024

Muslims and Community Cohesion in Britain

Sarah Spencer and COMPAS Communications | June 2005 – June 2007

PEAK Urban

Michael Keith and Bhawani Buswala | 1 October 2017 - 31 December 2021

Religious Faith, Space and Diasporic Communities in East London: 1880 – Present

COMPAS Communications | 1 January 2011 – 31 December 2015

Risk Cultures in China: An Economic Sociology?

Michael Keith | 2006 – 2009

Servicing Super-Diversity: ESRC IAA Knowledge Exchange Fellowship

COMPAS Communications | October 2014 – March 2015

Understanding Migrant Destitution in the UK

Jacqui Broadhead, Lucy Leon and Mariña Fernández-Reino | March 2022 – February 2024

Urban Transformations Coordination

Michael Keith and Nathan Grassi | 2015 - 2019

Urbanization from Below

COMPAS Communications | 2013 – 2016

Utrecht Refugee Launchpad

Sarah Spencer and COMPAS Communications | November 2016 - October 2019

Welfare, neighbourhood and new geographies of diversity

COMPAS Communications | May 2013 – December 2014