Drawing on a cross-national review of existing studies on immigration, home, and (il)
legality, this chapter1 departs from a contextualisation of internal border drawing to analyse …

The plight of forcibly displaced LGBTQI+ people has become increasingly visible in Western
media and scholarship within the past 10 years. Yet, despite increasing commitments and …

Purpose This article aims to explore the engagement of refugees and asylum seekers (RAS)
in informal and precarious jobs from a civil society actors' perspective. Despite a burgeoning …

This paper puts forward the relevance of the concept of precarity in the investigation of the
housing conditions of migrants. With this aim, the article presents an inductive journey …

Critical migration scholarship examines cities' economic, sociopolitical dimensions that not
only shape migration patterns via a demand for migrant labor, but also forge complex social …

A neglected dimension of housing policy is how municipalities use it as a gatekeeping
mechanism to exclude vulnerable groups and thereby control their territory. To examine this …

While asylum seekers await the outcome of their claims to protection in Italy, they are
dispersed to accommodation centers administered by subcontracted non-governmental …

This article contributes to the existing literature on the politics of waiting by discussing
occupations led by internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Colombia. This literature has …

The COVID-19 pandemic has unequally impacted the lives of Italian subjects. The article
uses evidence from forty-seven semi-structured interviews with various migrant groups to …

Abstract The Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI), developed in 2009 through
collaboration among experts in human thermophysiology, aims to evaluate the relationship …