Dr Evelyn Ersanilli

Departmental Lecturer in Migration Studies, University of Oxford

Evelyn Ersanilli is Departmental Lecturer in Migration Studies at the Oxford Department of International Development, based at the International Migration Institute (IMI). She teaches quantitative and qualitative research methods and convenes an option course on citizenship and migration

Evelyn has a PhD in Sociology (VU University Amsterdam, 2010) and an MSc in Interdisciplinary Social Science (Utrecht University, 2004) with specialisations in Migration Studies and Welfare States.

Evelyn joined IMI in 2010 as Research Officer for EUMAGINE. She worked on the development of the project-wide questionnaire and sampling strategy. Before coming to IMI she worked as a Senior Researcher at the Migration, Integration and Transnationalization unit of the Social Science Research Centre in Berlin (WZB). In 2008 she co-ordinated the data collection for the Six Country Immigrant Integration Comparative Survey (SCIICS), a telephone survey in six European countries among people of Turkish and Moroccan descent and a native reference group.