Tie Borders, Temporalities and (Im)mobility in Understanding the Governance of Migrants’ Reception

Public Lecture

Stefano degli Uberti, National Research Council – Institute for
Research on Population and Social Policies (CNR-IRPPS)
Discussant: Anna Wyss, University of Bern

Thursday, 25 September 2025, 18:00 – 19:30 CET

This talk will be held at the University of Neuchâtel, Av. du 1er-Mars 26, Room C49 and on WEBEX (link), as well as live-streamed on the nccr – on the move YouTube channel (link).

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Knowledge Production and the Use of Academic Research by Migration Policy Actors

Public Lecture

Leila Hadj Abdou

Thursday, 2 October 2025, 18:00 – 19:30 CET

This talk will be held at the University of Neuchâtel, Av. du 1er-Mars 26, Room B32 and on WEBEX (link).

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Reforming the British Empire: Space, Place and Mobilities of People, Capital and Ideas in the Global Restructuring of the British Empire

Public Lecture

Alan Lester, University of Sussex
Discussant: Sara de Athouguia Filipe, University of Neuchâtel,
nccr – on the move

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 16:15 – 17:45 CET

This talk will be held at the University of Neuchâtel, Espace Tilo-Frey 1, Room R.O.12 and on WEBEX (link), as well as live-streamed on the nccr – on the move YouTube channel (link).

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This lecture is co-organised with the Institut d’histoire, within the framework of the project Sea and Air-Border Formation in the Interwar Middle East: A Trans-Imperial and Spatial Perspective.


A Hundred Years from Weber: Science as Vocation and the Resurgence of National Populism

Public Lecture Series

Alejandro Portes, Princeton University and University of Miami

Thursday, 23 October 2025, 18:00 – 19:30 CET

This talk will be held on WEBEX.

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