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Mary Boatemaa Setrana

PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Associate Professor of Migration and Social Change- University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteCENTRE FOR MIGRATION STUDIES
DepartmentCENTRE FOR MIGRATION STUDIES SECRETARIAT
Migration StudiesGender StudiesCitizenship StudiesForced DisplacementSustainable Peacebuilding
Publications

84

Citations

761

H-index

15

i10-index

23

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
9.1
Most cited paper
112
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 11:02
Publications

84 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Farmer-pastoralist interactions and resource-based conflicts in Africa: Drivers, actors, and pathways to conflict transformation and peacebuilding
MB Setrana, P Adzande
2022 African Studies Review 65 (2), 399-403, 2022 Social Sciences 9
Evidence of Spiritual Capital in the Schooling of Second-Generation Ghanaians in Amsterdam
JRKO Kyei, R Smoczynsk, MB Setrana
2021 African human mobility review 7 (1), 88-106, 2021 Social Sciences 8
The limits of the global refugee regime
H Crawley, M Setrana
2021 Handbook on the Governance and Politics of Migration, 195-205, 2021 Social Sciences 8
Post-migration outcomes and the decision to return: processes and consequences
MB Setrana
2017 African Human Mobility Review 3 (3), 995-1019, 2017 Social Sciences 8
Harnessing social and political Remittances for Africa’s development: The case of skilled returnees and skilled return migrant groups in Ghana
MB Setrana, K Arhin-Sam
2021 Migration, remittances, and sustainable development in Africa, 138-156, 2021 Social Sciences 7
Transnational Paradigm within Immigrant Political Integration Discourse: The Case of Ghanaians in the Netherlands
MB Setrana, JRKO Kyei
2015 Afrique contemporaine 256 (4), 91-101, 2015 Social Sciences 7
Remittances, food insecurity, and coping strategies of West African migrants in Accra, Ghana
R Armah, MB Setrana, P Quartey, A Crentsil, CA Tagoe, I Agbelie
2025 Global Food Security 45, 100846, 2025 Agriculture 6
Social cohesion in the context of environmental/climate-related internal displacement in Ghana
S Ekoh, C Martin-Shields, C Kitzmann, N Küssau, M Pfeffer, M Platen, ...
2025 IDOS Discussion Paper, 2025 Social Sciences 6
Practising religion across national borders: A study of Ghanaian Christian Churches in Amsterdam
JRKO Kyei, MB Setrana, R Smoczynski
2017 Interdisciplinary Journal for Religion and Transformation in Contemporary …, 2017 Humanities 6
Solidarity practices among informal migrant networks in cities of Ghana
MB Setrana, JK Teye, T Yeboah
2025 Urban Migrant Inclusion and Refugee Protection-Volume 1: Frontiers of …, 2025 Social Sciences 5
Internal and international migration dynamics in Africa
MB Setrana, M Okyerefo
2024 Handbook of migration and globalisation, 195-214, 2024 Social Sciences 5
Migration in West Africa
MB Setrana, N Kleist, J Teye
2022 Springer, 2022 Social Sciences 5
Ghanaian domestic workers in the Middle East
L Kandilige, JK Teye, M Setrana, DM Badasu
2019 IOM, Ghana, 2019 Social Sciences 4
Where do you come from, where do you go? Assessing skills gaps and labour market outcomes of young adults with different immigration backgrounds
A Cathles, D Ou, S Sasso, M Setrana, T van Veen
2018 CESifo Working Paper Series, 2018 Social Sciences 4
L’engagement politique de la diaspora ghanéenne aux Pays-Bas: Les sections extérieures des partis politiques
MB Setrana, JRKO Kyei
2015 Afrique contemporaine 256 (4), 91-101, 2015 Social Sciences 4
Does social transformation drive out-migration? Perceptions and changes
MB Setrana, JK Teye, EGA Nikoi, E Asiedu, C Osei-Amponsah, E Yakass
2025 Social Sciences 14 (4), 234, 2025 Social Sciences 3
An Assessment of Ghana’s Policies and Institutional Framework to Promote State-led Academic Diaspora Engagement
MB Setrana, K Arhin-Sam, J Mensah, JRKO Kyei
2021 International Journal of African Higher Education 8 (2), 65-83, 2021 Social Sciences 3
Family migration: Demographics and sociopsychological issues
DL Sam, MB Setrana
2020 Cross-Cultural Family Research and Practice, 389-413, 2020 Social Sciences 3
A continental policy forum and workshop on the role of academic diaspora in revitalization of Africa’s Higher Education: The Case of Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia
MB Setrana
2019 Report published by CIDO–AU/Carlton University/The Carnegie Corporation New …, 2019 Social Sciences 3
Political Participation Beyond National Borders
RKO Kyei, MB Setrana
2017 Migration and development in Africa: Trends, challenges, and policy …, 2017 Social Sciences 3
Mobilidade humana em Gana
EA AGYEMAN, MB SETRANA
2014 Africanos em movimento: mobilidade humana em Gana, Nigéria, Angola e África …, 2014 Social Sciences 3
Refugee health inclusion: legal, geopolitical, and economic barriers
W Abu El Kheir‐Mataria, MC Tarnas, T Simonek, G Al‐Jadba, ...
2025 International Migration 63 (4), e70048, 2025 Social Sciences 2
Gendered dynamics in West African migration
MBS Kleist, N Part
2022 Migration in West Africa: IMISCOE regional reader, 57-79, 2022 Social Sciences 2
Migration et développement en Afrique de l’Ouest
P Quartey, MB Setrana, CA Tagoe
2020 Social Sciences 2
Return and reintegration of migrants to Ghana
MB Setrana, S Tonah, AB Asiedu, T Sparreboom, S Berger, A Blabboe
2018 Migration in a globalizing world: Perspectives from Ghana, 152-169, 2018 Social Sciences 2