Projects
Gendering Political Exile: Women's political migrations to Belgium (1918-1958) (WOMENEXILE). University of Antwerp
JP-COOPS - JUDICAL AND POLICE COOPERATION PREVENTING RADICALISATION TOWARDS TERRORISM — Vrije Universiteit Brussel
training networks; 1.b) design new innovative legal training contents; 1.c) Deliver up-scalable and modular
Toolkit of the Toolkits to accommodate national differences to counter radicalization while enhancing
Fundamental Rights. Activities: -9 Training Living Labs (TLL) to jurisdictionalize preventive practices in all ...
Rethinking the status of refugees beyond the camp: a Lefortian response to Agamben's critique of democracy and human rights. KU Leuven
Centre for the Social Study of Migration and Refugees (CESSMIR): Migration and Social Mobility: Creating Impact through Participation Ghent University
The interdisciplinary Centre for the Social Study of Migration and Refugees (CESSMIR) already recognizes Ghent University as ‘Centre of Excellence’ on the social dimensions of migration and fleeing. Through an increasing focus on participation in its diverse dimensions, this excellence will be further strengthened and the entire university community will be supported in the effective realization of impact on society from research.
Causal Determinants of Preferences in Globally Representative Data Ghent University
Preferences are of fundamental importance for human behaviour. Nevertheless, our understanding of how preferences are formed and how quickly and under what circumstances they change remains severely limited. We propose to investigate the determinants of preferences through three work packages. The work packages aim to address 1) whether and how quickly the risk tolerance of immigrants adapt to those of the country of immigration; 2) whether ...
Rethinking the status of refugees beyond the camp: a Lefortian response to Agambens critique of democracy and human rights. KU Leuven
Safe with the neighbours? Refugee protection and EU external migration policy in Turkey and Morocco Ghent University
The European Union increasingly looks to outsource its international responsibility to protect refugees to third countries. Its policy space is limited, however, by international refugee and human rights law. This project assesses legal and actual refugee protection in Turkey and Morocco, in order to formulate recommendations for national protection frameworks and EU external migration policy, in line with international law.
The Legal Value of the Principle of Solidarity in EU Asylum and Migration. University of Antwerp
Merizenship. Theorizing an Informal Citizenship Based on Meritoriousness and Merit. Ghent University
Does perceived meritoriousness influence access to key rights? Do its effects transcend citizenship? What are the legal mechanisms at play connecting presumed meritoriousness and access to rights, migratory statuses and citizenship? Do such mechanisms reflect public opinion regarding merit and “belonging to the society”? My goal is to approach these questions with the aid of the concept 'merizenship', zooming in on immigration, citizenship ...