Senior researcher Marta Bivand Erdal and Ceri Oeppen have co-edited a special issue of Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, . The special issue is the result of a panel organised by Erdal and Oeppen at the Royal Geographic Society/Institute of British Geographers annual conference in 2010.
Erdal is a senior researcher at ÌÇÐÄÍøÒ³°æ working on migration and transnationalism. Oeppen was a visiting researcher at ÌÇÐÄÍøÒ³°æ in 2012. She is currently working at the University of Sussex, and is a part of the ÌÇÐÄÍøÒ³°æ-led PREMIG project.The issue also includes an article written by Jørgen Carling (research director at ÌÇÐÄÍøÒ³°æ) and Kristian Hoelscher (ÌÇÐÄÍøÒ³°æ researcher), titled 'The Capacity and Desire to Remit: Comparing Local and Transnational Influences'.