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franziscaz.bsky.social
Political Scientist ABI Freiburg; research on politics of forced migration in Africa; head of research cluster "Patterns of (Forced) Migration"
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TFW...when 1,5 years after online first, your article gets an issue number😀my article on different forms of resistance to the EU by West African states in response to the hot 🥔of return in Territory, Politics & Governance out now 👉free dwnld here or DM for access👇 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/TN6KS...

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🥳Out now: IQAS Issue Vol 44 N 4 Researching #Asia in #Pandemic Times Topics: Digital & Hybrid Ethnographies New Implications for Ethics Funding Issues Read more: www.arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/news/new-...

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Kurz vor den Wahlen: was wollen wir eigentlich? In diesem @mtafrika.bsky.social Spotlight zeige ich, dass legale, sichere Migration aus Afrika nach Europa zunehmend schwieriger geworden ist. Und Migrationspartnerschaften haben dabei wenig Wirkungen trotz des Bedarfes an Fachkräfte👉 shorturl.at/zxzWv

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Warum rasante Abschiebungen vielleicht doch nicht so einfach, zielführend oder wünschenswert sind, erläutern @schammann.bsky.social, Thomas Oberhäuser und ich in aller Kürze für den @tagesspiegel.de 👇

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Auf dem Blog des @fluchtforschung.bsky.social kommentieren Kolleg:innen die aktuellen Schlagworte der politischen Debatte und wie sie aus wissenschaftlicher Sicht zu bewerten sind: Pullfaktor, Vollzugsdefizit, GEAS etc. #LauteWissenschaft #BTW2025 fluchtforschung.net/fluchtforsch...

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Wichtiger Beitrag zu Mythen in der aktuellen Debatte um Migration und Flucht zu Pullfaktoren, Vollzugsdefizit, Ausreisepflicht, Dauerhafte Grenzkontrollen, GEAS, Illegale Migration, Kontroll- und Begrenzungsnarrativ, „Verschärfung“ und „Härte“ in der Migrations- und Flüchtlingspolitik

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In this @mtafrika.bsky.social Spotlight I reflect on access to visas to Europe for African colleagues, the ties to colonial legacies and how migration partnership agreements (think Germany/Kenya) fall short in rectifying our complicity in unjust mobility regimes.👇

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Totally agree with this, best way to start your Saturdays 😍@thecontinent.org 👇

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Exciting news: Dr. Faisal Garba, head of GSP at UCT, will give a talk within the De/Coloniality Now Online Lecture Series. When: Jan 29th, 5 pm CET. Title "Contemporary Capitalism and the Coloniality of Labour Migration". Everyone is invited to attend (via Zoom, link below).

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

Is there any good reason to return to X? Yes! To retweet one last time such a fantastic message: Welcome @abi-freiburg.bsky.social and please everybody follow this fantastic institute that does research with (not just on) the Global South, including on #migration #governance & #peace

submitted 31 days ago • 1 comment

😍 We are happy to be with you on #Blueskye! Please spread the news, help us gather our followers again. We are looking forward to sharing our work with you soon. Thank you!

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Great to see this is out as a Special Issue! Contains - among other amazing work - an article on the coloniality of knowledge & externally funded 'migration capacity building' projects that I wrote based on data collected within the #AMIREG project - @franziscaz.bsky.social @mradike.bsky.social

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Eins von nur so vielen problematischen Aussagen / Pläne, danke Andreas Grßnewald (@brotfuerdiewelt.bsky.social) fßr die klaren Worte: www.brot-fuer-die-welt.de/blog/papa-mu...

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The ABI is hiring: we are looking for a postdoc working on transnational dimensions of peace, conflict and fragility- with a Global South focus, preferably on the MENA region. Apply by the 19th January, start date is April 2025. www.arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/news/call...

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In a new piece for @theconversation.com Amanda Bisong and I unpack what migration could mean for development in Africa if only issues like strict visa rules, resistance to accepting migrants into communities & Europe’s aversion to migration from Africa didn't get in the way 👉 shorturl.at/zdUwd

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📢I am looking for 2 PostDocs and 1 PhD researcher for my ERC-funded project POLMIG on migrants in Africa: the positions will be for four years, based in Freiburg, Germany - Job ads available here arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/news/call... Deadline 27th December

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New blog piece envisaging a feminist migration future... with Toni Cela, Anita Ghimire , Meena Poudel, Mary Setrana and Marcia Vera Espinoza blogs.sussex.ac.uk/sussex-centr...

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Coming up on the 28th November: AMMODI Virtual Roundtable which brings together librarians, researchers and journal editors to discuss how to challenge the knowledge production hierarchies in migration research. You can register here: www.arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/ammodi-vi...

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La contradiction réapparaît à chaque nouveau naufrage. L’Europe est choquée, elle se désole... Mais dans le même temps elle ne change rien à ses politiques, et s’accommode finalement de voir ses frontières transformées en une fosse commune pour non-Européens.👇grt new piece from Antoine Pecoud

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To the polisky community in Germany (and beyond): @sidtrip.bsky.social & I are organising a panel on global North-South dynamics for the 2024 conference of the German political science association (DVPW). Submit abstracts by 31 Oct! dvpw.de/en/dvpw2024/...

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Gemeinsam fßr einen Menschenrechtspakt in der Flßchtlingspolitik 1514 Unterzeichner*innen zusätzlich zu 270 Wissenschaftler*innen! Personen aus Zivilgesellschaft, Recht, Politik & weiteren Bereichen unterstßtzen den Aufruf. @verfassungsblog.de @maxpichl.bsky.social @markard-chair.bsky.social

submitted 510 days ago • 0 comments

Hello Bluesky :=) Happy to have made it to the other place😉No latest publications to report but I did just do an interview with the Nigerian Voices for African Refugees, you can read it here: voiceforafricanmigrants.org/2023/09/30/w...

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