Migration
What counts as a crisis, and who gets to decide? And how do you build a database around a concept that researchers themselves cannot agree on? These were some of the questions behind the development of CrisisMigRef, a database developed during the final phase of nccr – on the move ...
+ Read moreFreedom of movement is a cornerstone of European integration. EU citizens have the right to live and work in other member states and, in principle, should receive equal treatment when accessing public services. Yet in practice, this does not only depend on everyday interactions with public administrations but, as our ...
+ Read moreMigration has long been a recurring subject in cinema. From wartime displacement to contemporary border crossings, films keep returning to stories of departure, arrival, loss, aspiration, and belonging. Yet we still know surprisingly little about how migration is represented in films. Think about classic works such as “Casablanca” and “The ...
+ Read moreMan könnte meinen, dass die meisten Menschen falsche Vorstellungen über Einwanderung haben. Doch vieles davon beruht eher auf unsicheren Schätzungen als auf fest verankerten Überzeugungen. Neue Umfragedaten aus der Schweiz zeigen, dass diese Unterscheidung wichtige Konsequenzen für unser Verständnis der öffentlichen Meinung und für die Qualität demokratischer Debatten hat. In ...
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In 1974, Britain appeared to move from one crisis to the next: fuel shortages, miners’ strikes, IRA bombings and rolling power cuts dominated the headlines. Politicians warned of a country on the brink. Yet from the perspective of London’s migrant communities, the story looked different. What was framed as a
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