Monika Bozhinoska Lazarova, M.A.

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im GLOMO-Projekt

Feldkirchenstraße 21
Phone: +49(0)951 / 863-2824
Room: FG1/00.01
monika.bozhinoska-lazarova(at)uni-bamberg.de

Research Interests

Migration, Political behavior, Representation,Political integration

Education

2018 – Present: Doctoral Candidate in Political Science - University of Bamberg

2015 – 2016: MA Political Science (Research Methods) - University of Birmingham

2008 – 2012: BA Psychology - University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje

Research Stays

January – April 2020 at VU University Amsterdam

October 2021 – January 2022 at IAB Nuremberg, Department for Migration and International Labour Studies

Working Papers and Research Reports

Bozhinoska Lazarova, Monika; Bruecker, Herbert; Deuster, Christoph (2022): Migration movements in Germany: sharp decline during the Covid 19 pandemic. (IAB short report, 10/2022), Nuremberg, 8 p.https://www.iab.de/194/section.aspx/Publikation/K220505RTG

Bozhinoska, M. (2017) European denizens: The political participation of UK based EU citizens at the EU referendum, IRiS Working Paper Series, No. 20/2015, Birmingham: Institute for Research into Superdiversity.

Conferences

• DeZIM Annual Conference, Do parties ‘act as they talk’ about immigrant incorporation?,  Bozhinoska Lazarova, M. October 2022, Berlin   
• 12^th Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA), Do parties ‘act as they talk’ about immigrant incorporation?, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., June 2022,  Prague
• 79^thAnnual Midwest Political Science Conference (MPSA), How successfully do immigrant parents transfer their voting behavior to their offspring?, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., Spörlein, C., April 2022, online
• ECPR General Conference, Do parties ‘act as they talk’ about immigrant incorporation?, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., September 2021, online
• 18^th IMISCOE Annual Conference, Shifting EU mobilities during sanitary crises: The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on models of membership and EU citizenship – an exploratory study, Martel, K., Bozinoska Lazarova M., Abdul-Hadi, A,, Vulchanov O. I., July 2021, online   
• Neuchatel Graduate Conference of Migration and Mobility, Shifting EU mobilities during sanitary crises: The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on models of membership and EU citizenship – an exploratory study, Martel, K., Bozinoska Lazarova M., Abdul-Hadi, A., Vulchanov O. I., July, 2021, online
• 11^th Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA), Why immigrants are less likely to engage in politics?:The impact genes, shared environment and individual experience have on immigrants’ political participation, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., Spörlein, C. and Saalfeld, T., June 2021, Online
• EURAM Annual Conference, What does it take for immigrants to join political parties? Macro constraints and micro mechanisms, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., Saalfeld, T. Seifert, O., June, 2021, online
• 78^th Annual Midwest Political Science Conference (MPSA), What does it take for immigrants to join political parties? Macro constraints and micro mechanisms, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., Saalfeld, T. Seifert, O., April 2021, online
• ECPR General Conference, What does it take for immigrants to join political parties?, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., Saalfeld, T. Seifert, O., August 2020, online
• EURAM Annual Conference, [Literature Review] Citizens of Immigrant Origin and Political Parties: Careers and opportunities, Bozhinoska Lazarova, M., June 2020, online
• The University of Manchester - The politics of marginalised groups in the UK and Ireland: Perspectives and approaches,The political participation of UK based EU citizens at the EU referendum, Bozhinoska M., September, 2016

Teaching in Summer Semester 2022

PWB-VP-S: Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft: "The political participation of immigrants"

Academic Awards and Scholarships

2022 - 2023 Bamberg Graduate School for Social Science, Completion scholarship

2018 - 2021
Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellowship; Project “Global mobility of employees (GLOMO)”  

2015 - 2016
Chevening Scholarship for Master studies in the UK 

2009 - 2012
Scholarship for academic achievement from the Macedonian Ministry of Education and Science