Introduction

Member of ICS research line: Migration and Social Stratification

CV

2011-current: 
Postdoctoral research on identity subversion and national identification among natives and immigrants in the Netherlands

2005-2010: 
PhD in sociology on the topic of social integration of immigrants in Western countries

2003-2005:  
Master of Science in Comparative Studies of Migration, Ethnic Relations and Multiculturalism (Utrecht University); graduated cum laude

2000-2003:   
Bachelor of Arts degree at University College Utrecht, with a major in Social Science (Politics, Psychology, and Anthropology); graduated summa cum laude

Introduction

Main research interests

Migration, Integration, Interethnic Contacts, 
Ethnic, Religious and National Identity, Multilingualism

Key publications

Verkuyten, M. & Martinovic, B. (in press). “Social Identity Complexity and Immigrants’ Attitude Towards the Host Nation: The Intersection of Ethnic and Religious Group Identification”. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

Martinovic, B. (in press). “Interethnic Contacts of Immigrants and Natives in the Netherlands: A Two-Sided Perspective.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

Verkuyten, M. & Martinovic, B. (2012). “Immigrants’ National Identification: Meanings, Determinants and Consequences.” Social Issues and Policy Review, 6, 82-112.

Martinovic, B. (2011). “Informele Interetnische Contacten in Nederland: Een Overzicht van Bestaande Studies en Suggesties voor Vervolgonderzoek”. Migrantenstudies, 2, 184-194.

Martinovic, B. (2011). The Dutch City of Utrecht as a European Hotspot and Laboratory for Multilingualism. Utrecht municipality: Department of Public, International and Subsidy Affaires.

Martinovic, B., Van Tubergen, F. & Maas, I. (2011). “Acquisition of Cross Ethnic Friends by Recent Immigrants in Canada: A Longitudinal Approach,” International Migration Review, 45(2), pp. 460-488.

Martinovic, B., Verkuyten, M. & Weesie, J. (2011). "Group Identity, Ethnic Nationalism and Multiple Out-Groups: The Basque Case," Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 21, pp. 28-40.

Martinovic, B. (2010). Interethnic Contacts: A Dynamic Analysis of Interaction between Immigrants and Natives in Western Countries. Ponsen en Looijen: Ede. (PhD thesis)

Martinovic, B., Van Tubergen, F. & Maas, I. (2009). “Changes in Immigrants’ Social Integration during the Stay in the Host Country: The Case of Non-Western Immigrants in the Netherlands”. Social Science Research, 38(4), pp. 870-882.

Martinovic, B., Van Tubergen, F. & Maas, I. (2009). “Dynamics of Interethnic Contact: A Panel Study of Immigrants in the Netherlands”. European Sociological Review, 25(3), pp. 303-318.

Verkuijten, M. & Martinovic, B. (2006). “Understanding Multicultural Attitudes: The Role of Group Status, Identification, Friendships, and Justifying Ideologies”. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 30(1), pp 1-18.

Courses

MSc in Comparative Studies of Migration and Ethnic Relations:

- Research practicals

- Coordination of electives

- Master theses supervision
  

Outside activities

Member of European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic relations (ERCOMER)

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