24.09.2019 , in ((Visible Minorities))
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Rosita Fibbi
La discrimination ne concerne pas seulement les étrangers·ères dans leur parcours d’intégration. Des études récentes montrent en effet que des citoyen·ne·s suisses y sont également confronté·e·s : la discrimination ne concerne donc pas seulement la diversité aux portes du pays, mais également la diversité interne au pays, constituée par des
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18.09.2019 , in ((Experiences))
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Philippe Wanner
The analysis of migration in Western countries has long focused on arrival – or immigration – which undeniably represents a challenge for host societies in terms of planning, integration and social cohesion. However, as a common phenomenon with considerable impact, the departure – or emigration – of migrants also deserves our
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11.09.2019 , in ((Experiences))
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Juan Galeano
International migrations have become the major driver of population growth and change in Western European societies, and Switzerland is no exception. A new Migration-Mobility Indicator evaluates population growth (and its components) during the period 2011-2017 for Swiss municipalities with over 10,000 inhabitants in 2017 (157 municipalities). Population living in these
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04.09.2019 , in ((Experiences))
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Yvonne Siemann
In Bolivia, immigrants from various destinations have settled during the last century. This is just one example of the considerable and increasing migration to countries of the ‘Global South’. Yet, in public debate as well as in Anglo-Saxon and European migration scholarship, this goes widely unnoticed. Why is there an
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28.08.2019 , in ((Experiences))
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Irina Sille
Methodological nationalism has been omnipresent in migration theory and research since the publication of a famous article by Wimmer and Glick Schiller in 2002. However, with respect to scientific conferences and gatherings in which scholars debate these issues, this type of interrogation has been absent. In what follows, I will
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