Representation | nccr – on the move https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:51:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Migration on Screen: Why Cinema Keeps Looking North https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/migration-on-screen-why-cinema-keeps-looking-north/ https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/migration-on-screen-why-cinema-keeps-looking-north/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:51:14 +0000 https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/?p=10644 Migration 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

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]]> https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/migration-on-screen-why-cinema-keeps-looking-north/feed/ 0 Paths to Power: What Shapes the Political Careers of People with a Migration Background in Switzerland? https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/paths-to-power-what-shapes-the-political-careers-of-people-with-a-migration-background-in-switzerland/ https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/paths-to-power-what-shapes-the-political-careers-of-people-with-a-migration-background-in-switzerland/#respond Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:30:44 +0000 https://nccr-onthemove.ch/blog/?p=10229 During the legislative period 2019-2023, 39% of Switzerland’s population had a migration background, yet only 16% of national parliamentarians came from this demographic. This gap is not merely statistical, it is a reflection of structural barriers that determine who gets to participate in shaping the country’s future. Our project on

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