BISA 2025 Conference

Constructing and othering in framings of migration and mobility

TH 19

19 Jun 2025, 13:15

1h 30m

Paris, Europa Hotel

International Politics of Migration, Refugees and Diaspora Working Group

Description

Constructing and othering in framings of migration and mobility

Subcontributions

• Constructing Vulnerability: The Refugee ‘Other’ as Victim and Threat
• Refusing Hospitality - Refusal as Resistance & the Decentering of the Host in Critical Migration Studies
• The Life Cycle of Nativism as a "Bad" Norm: Coopting the "Good" Norms of Anti-Racism and Diversity
• The Urgency of Conceptualizing the Noncitizen: A Comparative Case Study of Asylum, Migration, and Borders
• An endogenous ‘migration crisis’? Exploring frame emergence, dominance and drain in the European migration debate