26.05.2020 , in ((COVID-19 + Mobility))
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Gianni D’Amato
Crises are characterized by a serious threat, accompanied by high levels of uncertainty and an urgent need for action. The current pandemic has created such a context of fundamental uncertainty in which the ability to interpret the signs and anticipate future events in order to fully maintain the scope of
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14.05.2020 , in ((COVID-19 + Mobility))
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Bridget Anderson
The COVID-19 outbreak has emphasized more than ever the question of how researchers can avoid reproducing the problematic and racialized representation of the “migrant” resulting from states’ efforts to prevent certain people’s mobilities. Recognizing how the national-scale perspective shapes and restricts our thinking, and starting by not differentiating between migrants
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12.05.2020 , in ((COVID-19 + Mobility))
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Janine Dahinden
The world has been confronted by not only the coronavirus pandemic, but also a surge of national(ist) responses to it. By closing their borders and introducing a travel ban for the Schengen Area, European countries have retreated into national fortresses that nonetheless remain highly unequal internally, prioritizing their own citizens’
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21.04.2020 , in ((COVID-19 + Mobility, Politik))
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Constantin Hruschka
This is a repost of a blog contribution published at the EU migration law blog on 20 March 2020. In the fast-growing Corona crisis, governments in Europe are currently trying to find ways to contain the virus. Many measures seem at first sight to make sense (like school closures and
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20.06.2019 , in ((Politik))
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Etienne Piguet
Accepting refugees can lead to long-term demographic and economic benefits for welfare states, but the initial years of residence are costly and can give rise to volatile political discourse. With few exceptions, in recent decades most European countries have attempted to shift the responsibilities of receiving refugees onto their neighbors.
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