Amanda Bisong received her PhD from the Faculty of Law VU Amsterdam. She is a Fellow at the the European University Insitute. Amanda has a background in law (Bachelor/ barrister in Nigeria) and Master degrees in international law and economics (World Trade Institute, Bern) and international trade policy and trade law (Lund University). Amanda does research in public law, political economy and migration. Her research focus is on migration governance and the interplay between regional and national commitments, as well as the role of external stakeholders on influencing migration policies in West African states. In recent years, she has published several research articles on migration governance.

Experience

  • –present
    Policy Officer - Migration programme, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Education

  • 2012 
    Universität Bern, Masters in International Law and Economics

Contact Amanda for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision