Date: 06/11/2024 a les 12h sala de reunions de l’IGOP, MRA
Name: Reinhard Schweitzer
Institution: (Universitat Abad Oliba CEU)
Joint seminar with SGR Transdem
“Citizenship as Restitution – EUropean passports as redress for past injustice and opportunity for future migration”.
Discussant: Eva Ostergaard-Nielsen (UAB)
Research Professor at Universitat Abat Oliba CEU in Barcelona, also associated with the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) and the Sussex Centre for Migration Research (SCMR) in Brighton, UK. Associate Editor of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. PhD in Migration Studies (2018, University of Sussex) and degrees in Political Science and Sociology (University of Innsbruck). Previously Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Research Fellow at the Department of Political Science of the University of Vienna (project REvolTURN). His research focusses on the politics, practices, and challenges of governing international migration across different political and administrative levels, geographical contexts, and institutional settings. From an interdisciplinary and comparative perspective, he studies legal frameworks, everyday practices of policy implementation, and ways in which migrants perceive, use, bend, or resist the rules and restrictions imposed on their mobility and “integration”.
