The field of border studies has traditionally paid little attention to questions of temporality,
leading to criticisms over its presentism and lack of historical reflexivity. A number of recent …

The ever-growing interest in cultural memory has generated an impressive body of
academic literature on public commemoration, but not enough attention has been paid until …

Abstract In dialogue with Sarah Green's concepts of “traces” and “tidemarks”, as well as a
notion of “storytelling”, and Michel de Certeau's allusion to “ghosts”, I revisit the Irish …

Since the UK 2016 referendum, the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland has
emerged as the most contested issue affecting the UK's withdrawal from the European …

In this paper, focusing on the European Territorial Cooperation (INTERREG) example, the
author compares three selected policy themes to understand what drives cross-border …

There is an increasing interdisciplinary interest in the topic of borders and borderlands, and
as such the field of border studies has been growing quite fast in the last years. Despite …

This article introduces a collection of case studies on the politics of borders and the place-
making processes in Southeast European border environments. It opens with explorations of …

Border Studies has developed in recent years as a growingly attractive research field for
many disciplines in Human Sciences. It was initially launched by a network of geographers …

In the context of the political transition of Eastern bloc states since the mid-1980s and the
collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 (Stokes 1993), the political borders of 18 newly …

There are many places in the land of Israel that used to be associated with the country's
borders, including sites of memory such as fortifications from all historical periods. Their …