Dr. Martin Geiger

Associate Professor

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Biography

Martin Geiger is an Associate Professor at Carleton University, specializing in Migration Politics and Development Innovation, with a focus on Europe, Russia, and China. He is a cross-appointed active member of Carleton’s Migration & Diaspora Studies initiative and the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence. Geiger holds a PhD from the University of Bonn in Germany and has held academic appointments at various centers in Europe and Canada. He has also been a senior researcher at the renowned European migration research center IMIS at the University of Osnabrück. His research interests encompass global migration governance, the role of inter-state and private actors in migration management, and the political regulation of migration. He is the founding editor of the peer-reviewed series 'Mobility & Politics' with Palgrave Macmillan. Geiger has received prestigious research grants and awards, including the German PhD fellowship and the Government of Canada Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship. He is currently the principal investigator for multiple projects related to migration and talent mobility.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-09-01 — Present

Carleton University • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Focuses on migration politics and development innovation.

Awards

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Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship

2014-01-01
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Ontario Early Researcher Award

2016-01-01

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.