PROSINT: Promoting Sustainable Integration Policies for the Future (EIF project)
International research project on the connection between Migration and Integration Policies and the effects on patterns of integration of TCN’s. The project is coordinated by the ICMPD (International Center for Migration Policy Development) in Vienna, and funded by the European Commission Integration Fund for Third Country Nationals and the Dutch Department for Housing and Spatial Planning Peter coordinates the Dutch case within this project, which will be implemented together with Prof.dr. Sawitri Saharso from Twente University and Prof.dr. Han Entzinger from Erasmus University In addition, Peter coordinates the international comparison of pre-entry admission policies. More info: see link.

States, Knowledge and Narratives of Immigration: The Construction of Immigration in European Policy Making

Project together with Prof.dr. Andrew Geddes (Sheffield University) and Dr. Christina Boswell (Edinburgh University), based on a series of ESRC meetings in the UK and the IMISCOE conference on “Research-policy dialogues on migration and integration in Europe’ in the Netherlands. 

Framing Immigrant Integration: the Dutch research-policy nexus in comparative perspective
This involved an international comparative research that extends on Peter’s PhD thesis that analysed research-policy dialogues in the Dutch case. The comparison included French, German and UK research-policy dialogues. 

Migration and Integration Politics in the Netherlands
Preparatory Study for the Dutch Council for Social Development (Raad voor Maatschappelijke Ontwikkeling), together with Prof.dr. Han Entzinger. Part of larger project of the Council for Social Development on integration politics, segregation and social relations in the Netherlands. Click here for the full report. 

The Local Politics of Attention in Rotterdam
Empirical study of agenda dynamics and policy change in the City of Rotterdam. This project has now been followed-up by the larger comparative project on local policy agendas in a number of Dutch cities.

Constructing Immigrant Policies. Research-policy relations and immigrant integration in the Netherlands (1970-2004)
PhD research project, completed in 2007. See link.