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Nina Glick Schiller
Researcher at Max Planck Society
Publications - 136
Citations - 23127
Nina Glick Schiller is an academic researcher from Max Planck Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Migration studies & Nationalism. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 133 publications receiving 21523 citations. Previous affiliations of Nina Glick Schiller include University of New Hampshire & University of Manchester.
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Nations Unbound: Transnational Projects, Postcolonial Predicaments and Deterritorialized Nation-States
TL;DR: Transnational projects -a new perspective theoretical issues the making of West Indian transmigrant populations -example from St Vincent and Grenada the establishment of Haitian transnational practices and emergent identities as mentioned in this paper.
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Methodological Nationalism and Beyond: Nation-State Building, Migration and the Social Sciences
TL;DR: In this paper, a historical tour d'horizon of the development of the notion of transnational communities is presented, showing that this mainstream concept has developed in close interaction with nationstate building pro- cesses in the West and the role that immigration and integration policies have played within them.
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Conceptualizing simultaneity: a transnational social field perspective on society
Peggy Levitt,Nina Glick Schiller +1 more
TL;DR: This paper explored the social theory and consequent methodology that underpins studies of transnational migration and pointed out that assimilation and enduring transnational ties are neither incompatible nor binary opposites.
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From immigrant to transmigrant: theorizing transnational migration
TL;DR: In this article, the authors use their studies of migration from St Vincent, Grenada, the Philippines, and Haiti to the U.S. to delineate some of the parameters of an ethnography of transnational migration and explore the reasons for and the implications of trans-national migrations.