In this paper, we intervene in naturalised distinctions based on problematic assumptions
about agency and choice that underpin the global regime of migration management …

Identity is widely acknowledged to be a felt experience, yet questions of atmosphere, mood
and public sentiments are rarely made central to understanding the global politics of …

In this paper, we examine how bordered reality is being imposed and resisted in the context
of where we are placed right now,'Greece'. Drawing on ethnographic research and …

This book is the product of an endless individual and collective process of mourning. It
departs from the author's mourning for her parents, their histories and struggles in Germany …

Critical engagement with spaces of exposure is an important research agenda in the
contemporary social sciences and humanities. Developing and extending this agenda, this …

The European Commission's (EC) choice of the term 'hotspot'for the block's policy response
to the 2015 border crisis is revealing. In its general use, the word refers either to an area or …

The article illustrates the potential of engaged arts-based pedagogies in higher education
with respect to integration interventions for young refugees in Europe. It discusses the …

Humanitarian actors often present refugees as vulnerable to mobilize support. Their visual
framing, in particular, moves refugees' helplessness to the center. Critical scholars, however …

Long considered a cultural contact zone, the Mediterranean has become a weaponised
border zone keeping refugees from Africa and the Middle East away from 'Fortress Europe' …

Journalists have claimed that the 2015 European 'refugee crisis' is one of the most
photographed crises in human history. It is important to understand what kind of messages …