Nicholas R. Micinski

Nicholas R. Micinski is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Peace, Human Rights & Cultural Relations in the School of International Service. Micinski’s research focuses on the global governance of migration, the political economy of aid, development, climate displacement, the United Nations, the EU, and human rights. His current projects look at the impact of development aid targeting migration and climate displacement. He is the author of three books: Delegating Responsibility: International Cooperation on Migration in the European Union (University of Michigan Press, 2022) and UN Global Compacts: Governing Migrants and Refugees (Routledge, 2021), and Aiding Autocrats: Migration Management, Governance and Repression in Africa, (co-authored with Kelsey Norman, forthcoming Cambridge University Press).