Amalia Gilodi
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| Faculty or Centre | Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences | ||||
| Department | Department of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences | ||||
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Université du Luxembourg Maison des Sciences Humaines 11, Porte des Sciences L-4366 Esch-sur-Alzette |
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| Campus Office | MSH, E02 15-020 | ||||
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| Telephone | (+352) 46 66 44 9980 | ||||
Amalia Gilodi is a PhD candidate in Psychology and a Doctoral Researcher at the Department of Geography and Special Planning of the University of Luxembourg. She collaborates with the H2020 project MIMY - EMpowerment through liquid Integration of Migrant Youth in vulnerable conditions. Amalia’s contribution to MIMY includes qualitative research activities in the MIMY’s case studies in Luxembourg as well as scientific coordination and dissemination activities as part of MIMY’s management team, communication committee and Migrant Youth research and policy Network taskforce. Within the framework of MIMY, her PhD project focuses on understandings, experiences and negotiations of Vulnerability in the context of migrant youth integration.
Amalia comes from an interdisciplinary background, with a Bachelor in Psychology from the University of Padua (Italy) a Master in Interdisciplinary Migration Studies and one in Cultural Anthropology from Utrecht University (The Netherlands). Her previous work experience includes a traineeship at the Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography of the European Commission. Overall, her research interests revolve around migrants and refugees integration, vulnerability, psychosocial well-being of marginalized groups, migrant-centered and participatory action research and inter-ethnic relations.
Research Interests
- Migrants and refugees integration
- Vulnerability
- Psychosocial well-being of marginalized groups
- Inter-ethnic relations
- Discrimination
Last updated on: Wednesday, 07 July 2021
Education
- 2020-present: PhD candidate in Psychology, at the University of Luxembourg, in the frame of the Horizon2020 research project MIMY: EMpowerment through liquid Integration of Migrant Youth in vulnerable conditions
- 2020-present: Doctoral researcher at the Department of Geography and Spatial Planning, under the supervision of MIMY’s PI, Prof. Dr. Birte Nienaber
- September 2019-February 2020: Trainee at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography)
- 2015-2017: Master’s degree in Cultural Anthropology: Sociocultural Transformation at Utrecht University (The Netherlands)
- 2014-2017: Master’s degree in Migration, Ethnic Relations and Multiculturalism at Utrecht University (The Netherlands)
- 2010-2014: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology of personality and interpersonal relationships at University of Padua (Italy)
Last updated on: 29 Apr 2020
2023
The Vulnerability of Young Refugees Living in Reception Centres in Luxembourg: An Overview of Conditions and Experiences across Subjective Temporal Imaginaries; ; ;
in Social Sciences (2023), 12(02),
2022
Integration of young migrants in Luxembourg: A focus on social identity and intergroup processes; ; ; ; ;
Scientific Conference (2022, August 26)
Vulnerability in the Context of Migration: a Critical Overview and a New Conceptual Model; ;
in Human Arenas (2022)
When the “vulnerable” talk back: subjective responses and individual experiences of young refugees;
Scientific Conference (2022, June 30)
2021
A conceptual model for understanding vulnerability in the context of migrationScientific Conference (2021, August 05)
Vulnerability in the context of migration: a critical assessment of its conceptualizations and uses; ;
Scientific Conference (2021, July 07)
Resilienz im Kontext von Migration und Flucht; ;
in Ringeisen, Tobias; Genkova, Petia; Leong, Frederick T. L. (Eds.) Handbuch Stress und Kultur: Interkulturelle und kulturvergleichende Perspektiven (2021)
2020
Mixed Methods to Empower Migrant Youth in Vulnerable Conditions: a place-based, migrant-centered international project; ; ;
Scientific Conference (2020, July 02)
2019
Atlas of Migration - 2019; ; ; ; ;
Book published by Publications Office of the European Union (2019)
