Lecture 1 - Introductory Class (Week-wise introduction to the course)
Lecture 2 - Disciplinary Considerations in Migration Studies
Lecture 3 - Theoretical Foundations in Migration Studies: Ravenstein (1885, 1889) and Lee (1966)
Lecture 4 - Neoclassical Economic Theories and Migration
Lecture 5 - New Economics of Labour Migration
Lecture 6 - Transitional Theories of Migration
Lecture 7 - Migration Systems Theory
Lecture 8 - Migration Networks and Network Theory in Migration Studies
Lecture 9 - Migration Infrastructure and Migration Industry
Lecture 10 - Understanding Global Migration: A Social Transformation Perspective, Stephen Castles (2010)
Lecture 11 - Migration and Development - I
Lecture 12 - Migration and Development - II
Lecture 13 - Structure and Agency in Migration Studies
Lecture 14 - Aspirations in Migration Studies
Lecture 15 - Theorizing Migration in Anthropology, Caroline Brettell (2014)
Lecture 16 - Units of Analysis and Methodological Nationalism
Lecture 17 - Transnational Migration Studies: Past Developments and Future Trends, Peggy Levitt and Nadia Jaworsky (2007) - 1
Lecture 18 - Transnational Migration Studies: Past Developments and Future Trends, Peggy Levitt and Nadia Jaworsky (2007) - 2
Lecture 19 - Transnationalism in Migration Studies (Guest Lectuer titled Being a Khadamma: Narratives from the Peripheries of Mobility from Malayali Women Domestic Workers in the Gulf by Dr Amal Latif)
Lecture 20 - Gender in Migration Studies - I
Lecture 21 - Gender in Migration Studies - II
Lecture 22 - Gender and Labour Migration (Guest Lectuer by Professor Neetha N)
Lecture 23 - Migration and Human Rights
Lecture 24 - Migrant Housing (Guest lecture titled Housing as a 'foothold' for migrants in the city by Dr Mukta Naik)
Lecture 25 - Climate Migration (Guest lecture titled Migration in the Context of Climate Change by Dr Chandni Singh)
Lecture 26 - Internal Migration (Guest lecture titled Internal Migration and Temporary Labour Circulation in India: Conceptual and Empirical Perspectives by Dr Kunal Keshri)
Lecture 27 - Migration and Urbanisation (Guest lecture titled Circular Migration and Localised Urbanisation in Rural India by Dr Soundarya Iyer)
Lecture 28 - Migration and Livelihoods (Guest lecture titled Migration, Livelihoods and Well Being in India by Dr Chetan Choithani)
Lecture 29 - Empirics of Migration: Kerala (Guest lecture titled Kerala Migration Surveys, 1998-2023 by Professor S Irudaya Rajan)
Lecture 30 - Empirics of Migration: Odisha (Guest lecture titled Migration Scenario in Odisha by Professor Jajati Keshari Parida)
Lecture 31 - Empirics of Migration: Migration and Development in India: The Bihar Experience
Lecture 32 - Internal Migration in Contemporary India: A Political Economy Perspective (Guest Lectuer by Professor Deepak K Mishra)
Lecture 33 - Internal Labour Migration in India and Evolving Trends (Guest Lectuer by Dr Benoy Peter)
Lecture 34 - Interrogating the Circular in Circular Labour Migration: The Case of Internal Labour Migration in India
Lecture 35 - Migrant Construction Labour (Guest Lectuer titled Mobilizing Value: Migration and Labour Contracting in India's Construction Industry by Dr Aardra Surendran)
Lecture 36 - Emotions in Migration Research
Lecture 37 - Social Costs of Migration
Lecture 38 - Migration Policy (Guest Lectuer titled Indexing Policies for Internal Migrants in India: The Inter State Migrant Policy Index - IMPEX 2019 and 2021 by Varun Aggarwal)
Lecture 39 - International Student Migration (Guest lecture by S Irudaya Rajan, International Institute of Migration and Development)
Lecture 40 - Understanding International Migration of the Highly Skilled From India in the Global Context (Guest Lectuer by Binod Khadria, Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Lecture 41 - Refugees, Migrants and the Nation State: The ‘Insider-Outsider’ Paradox (Guest lecture by Priyanca Mathur, Jain University)
Lecture 42 - Conclusion
