Practices

Crude and Standardized Rates of Ordinary Naturalization in Swiss Municipalities: New Interactive Maps

30.04.2020 , in ((Politica, Practices)) , ((No commenti))
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This is a repost of a blog contribution published at GLOBALCIT, European University Institute on 13 March 2020. Immigrant naturalization in Switzerland is often characterized by a generally restrictive approach yet with substantial variation in policies due to the complex multi-level naturalization procedure: ordinary naturalization is based on a three-level ...

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A Sudden Bankruptcy of Mobility Capital? The Paradoxical Effects of Pandemics on Human Movement

17.03.2020 , in ((COVID-19 + Mobility, Politica, Practices)) , ((No commenti))
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Between February and March 2020, many people accustomed to being highly mobile witnessed a massive curtailing of their right to travel both across and within countries. Among these measures were suppression of flights, closure of borders, banning of international student exchanges, halting of public transportation, lock-down of entire cities, freezing ...

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Movies of Encampment – A Dialogue About Confined Spaces

18.02.2020 , in ((Esperienze, Politica, Practices)) , ((No commenti))
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Imagine living in a confined space, without a feeling of being “home” and being controlled by institutional actors. With this in mind, two filmmakers tackled the theme of encampment. They joined our recent discussion after the first “On the Mov(i)e” event, sharing their reflections on the conceptualization of encampment and ...

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