BISA 2022 Conference (face-to-face)

Border, Bodies and Migration

15 Jun 2022, 09:00

1h 30m

Martin Luther King, Student Union

International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Description

This panel assesses the way bodies and death in the Mediterranean and at the EU's southern border have become a common occurrence in migration governance.

Subcontributions

• Contemporary authoritarian populism and the geography of borders
• The anti-border politics of AIDS activism
• The professionalization of borderzone activism
• The choice to belong: securing ‘authentic bodies’ through community history
• II. Outsourcing border control: The case of visa application processing companies