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Borders, Barbed Wires and Bureaucracy

Week 8

Borders, Barbed Wires and Bureaucracy. Architectures of exclusion, control and permanent temporariness

Curated by Christine Aglot Moderated by Allie

Required readings

Davies, Thom, and Arshad Isakjee. "Ruins of Empire: Refugees, Race and the Postcolonial Geographies of European Migrant Camps." Geoforum 102 (2019): 214-17. .

Bulley, Dan. “Humanitarian Hospitality: Refugee Camps.” In Migration, Ethics andPower: Spaces of Hospitality in International Politics. Society and Space Series. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2017.

Donadio, Rachel. “‘Welcome to Europe. Now Go Home.’” The Atlantic, November 15, 2019.

Mould, Oli. “The Calais Jungle: A Slum of London’s Making.” City 21, no. 3–4 (July 4, 2017): 388–404. .

Further readings

Bakewell, Oliver. “Encampment and Self-Settlement.” In The Oxford Handbook ofRefugee and Forced Migration Studies, edited by Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Gil Loescher, Katy Long, and Nando Sigona. Oxford University Press, 2014.

Schwenken, Helen. “From Sangatte to ‘The Jungle’: Europe’s Contested Borderlands.” In New Border and Citizenship Politics, edited by Helen Schwenken and Sabine Ruß-Sattar, 171–86. London: Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2014.

Zaragoza-Cristiani, Jonathan. “Containing the Refugee Crisis: How the EU Turned the Balkans and Turkey into an EU Borderland.” The International Spectator 52, no. 4 (October 2, 2017): 59–75.

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