The material violence of borders and border control has turned the Mediterranean Sea into a
'border spectacle'(De Genova, 2002)–a nodal spectacularized meeting point between the …

This article examines the ways in which both colonial and postcolonial migration regimes in
Kenya and Tanzania have reproduced forms of differential governance toward the mobilities …

Since the so-called 'migrant crisis' in 2015, the Balkan route has resumed its old function as
an overland passage from Eastern to Central Europe and the area between Italy and …

Drawing upon fifteen months of ethnographic fieldwork with Egyptians in Cairo and
Amsterdam, 1 along with interviews conducted for our podcast de Verbranders, in this paper …

This article investigates the influence of non-state actors' activities on migrants' journeys and
the resulting phenomena of 'stranded migrants' and forced (im) mobilities in Libya. Due to …

During the government-imposed contact restrictions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland,
older adults feared that they may no longer be able to experience physical contact with …

For centuries, the Strait of Gibraltar has been a crossroads between Africa and Europe.
Since the 1980s, however, it has increasingly become a “zone of illegality”(Hannoum 2020) …

Scotland has long portrayed itself as a welcoming, tolerant, and progressive country which is
inclusive towards migrant groups, often drawing on comparisons with other parts of the UK …

When train and subway passengers arrive at Constitución Station in southern Buenos Aires
and step out onto Lima Street, they first perceive the flashy red walls, lights, and music that …

“Somos cíclicos, we are cyclical. We are ten years good, ten years bad.” I was told this by the
president of a commercial association in Buenos Aires city center in September 2018. We …