Migration-FAQ

The Migration Hub provides an opportunity for members considering an application to the Integrated Approaches to Human Migration/Mobility in an Era of Rapid Global Change CRA to highlight their skills and showcase publications, presentations, images, and form connections. The page has a built-in social network that allows Coordinators, Consortium Leads, Researchers, and Stakeholders to coordinate with each other, facilitate engagement and share opportunities.

The Migration Hub features a public and private interface. To access the private interface, you will need to be invited to the system and create an account.

After creating an account, users will be expected to begin populating their profile with a profile photo, cover photo, and other information upon logging into the network. To begin editing a profile, log in and go to the Migration Hub homepage. Under your name, select Profile and then Edit. Once you select Edit, you will be prompted to provide some basic details, such as your First Name, Last Name, and Nickname for tagging. You can also add social media network information, skills and other information.

Group creation are based on user roles. For members that have permission to create a group, go to “Groups and Projects” from the main Menu and select “Create a Group”. When creating a group, Migration members should select “Migration-Group” type from the Group Type drop down.

Migration Groups have a privacy levels. Public Groups will be available for all users  to join. Private Users who have logged into the network can find Migration Groups located under the Migration Groups and Projects tab of the network in the top bar.

For internal discussions on the network, select Discussion Forums after logging into the hub.
The user has the option to subscribe to a series of ongoing conversations on the forums and contribute to these discussions. To subscribe and contribute to the discussion, click on the forum you would like to join, then select Subscribe. You can also Unsubscribe.

To add or suggest an event, please contact migrations@belmontforum.org.

The Hub page has a built-in process for making content available to the public. Please contact migrations@belmontforum.org.
The Secretariat, Coordinators, and other Members can all submit content to be made publicly available. This proposed content will be forwarded to a public staging group and will be reviewed by the Coordinators. The Coordinators can forward the content to the Secretariat for review, make additional edits or return the proposed content.

The Group or Project creator will be in charge of managing content for the project profile, although they can transfer this responsibility to another member. All users can all propose changes or content to be added to the group in an email request to the Group creator. The Group creator can make additional edits and implement the proposed changes or reject the proposed content and send for resubmission.

To update your Email Notification Preferences, go to Account and select email preferences. You have the option to manage which notification you like to receive for Activity Feed, Messages, Social Groups and Connections across all devices. If you don’t want to receive email notification, uncheck Email checkbox for all options.