Migration and border management
Efforts to manage migration from the global South are undergoing transformation. Striking a balance between the ideal of open borders and the fight against ‘illegal immigration’ on the one hand, and living up to legal and humanitarian obligations on the other, are central dilemmas of migration and border management.
Research and activites
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Journal Article2024historicising current dynamics of climate-related migration in the savannah zone of Ghana -
Journal Article2023Improvisation, culture, and volatility in migration infrastructures -
Photo/illustration by Ida Marie VammenJournal Article2023The root causes policy debate and irregular migration -
Book2023Migrants, brokers and European border governance in Africa -
Journal Article2023Senegalese street hawkers in Buenos Aires -
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Book Chapter2023Awareness and information campaigns as a migration governance tool to stop irregular migration -
DIIS Working Paper2023Somali responds to droughts -
Journal Article2022Governance of unwanted migration to Europe through emotions -
Journal Article2022Indebted deportation among undocumented migrant sex workers from Thailand and Nigeria in Europe. -
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Book Chapter2022The Case of Libya -
DIIS Working Paper2022The plight of the Afghan interpreters -
Journal Article2022Conflicting dynamics and effects of “peer-to-peer” intermediation in North and West Africa. -
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DIIS Report2022Trafficking, sex work and reproductive health among West African migrant women -
Report2022Somali diaspora practices and their effects -
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Book Chapter2022Thinking Migration, Sexuality, and Precarity in a Neoliberal Age -
Photo/illustration by Göran Höglund (Kartläsarn) via Flickr.com copyright licenseJournal Article2021The Anti-politics of Deportation from North Africa to Mali
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DIIS Policy Brief2023Getting the relationship right -
Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseDIIS Interview2022
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Brief2022Current trends and future scenarios of Somali diaspora engagement -
DIIS Policy Brief2021Migration, aid and economic progress -
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DIIS Policy Brief2021Avoiding harm, delivering impact -
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Photo/illustration by Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix copyright licenseDIIS Longread2021Stories of waves of climate migrants miss the complexity that lies behind migration itself -
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DIIS Policy Brief2020Internally displaced people in Mali's capital city -
DIIS Policy Brief2020Long term impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and lock-down -
Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseDIIS Comment2020
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseDIIS Policy Brief2020Re-integration efforts must put vulnerabilities at the centre -
Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseDIIS policy brief2019From migrants to drugs, gold, and rare animals -
Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseBrief2019A ‘Traffic Jam’ of Military Interventions
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DIIS Policy Brief2018International support of the G5 Sahel Joint Force -
DIIS Policy Brief2018The question of Nordic UN peacekeeping -
Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseDIIS Comment2018We need more researchers to make films or to collaborate with filmmakers
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DIIS Policy Brief2018CSDP in a changed security environment -
DIIS Policy Brief2018Denmark should facilitate European and North African collaboration -
DIIS Impact2017EU migration control in Niger could be counterproductive -
DIIS Policy Brief2017The EU-Turkey deal on migration -
DIIS Policy Brief2017The EU's Desert Front against migration
Experts
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