Mobility, Migration and Borders

The lecture series on Migration, Mobility and Borders furthers the collaboration between the History Department and the nccr – on the move of the University of Neuchâtel. It pursues the twofold aim of showing that Migration History is both central to our understanding of the present as well as a vibrant research field.

Wednesday 25 September 2019, 12:15 –14:00
Postcolonial Migration Meets European Integration: Britain in Comparative Perspective
Elizabeth Buettner, University of Amsterdam
Abstract (PDF)

Thursday 17 October 2019, 12:15 –14:00
Intellectual and Historical Backgrounds of the International Refugee Regime in the Interwar Period
Davide Rodogno, Graduate Institute Geneva
Abstract (PDF)

Wednesday 11 March 2020, 12:15 –14:00
Migrating Borders: Territorial Rescaling and Citizenship
Realignments in Europe
Jean-Thomas Arrighi, University of Neuchâtel
Abstract (PDF)

Wednesday 8 April 2020, 12:15 –14:00 – CANCELED
State Formation under International Supervision and the Construction of Hierarchies in National Membership: A Balkan Story
Maja Spanu, University of Cambridge
Abstract (PDF)

Organizers:
Kristina Schulz and Jordi Tejel (University of Neuchâtel, History Department) and Gianni D’Amato (University of Neuchâtel | nccr – on the move)

The lectures take place from 12:15 to 14:00
University of Neuchâtel, Rue Abram-Louis-Breguet 2, Room 2.310

Program Flyer History Lecture Series
(PDF pre-COVID-19 version)