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Lisa Marie Borrelli

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HES-SO Valais Wallis

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Lisa Marie Borrelli is an Associate Professor at HES-SO Valais Wallis in Switzerland. Her research encompasses migration control, urban governance, and the interplay of social policies with the experiences of migrants. Recent publications include studies on the internalization of restrictive policies, the impact of urban environments on citizenship, and the corporeal aspects of deportation.

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Contesting returns from below: Local inclusion of Syrian refugees in Jordan and Sweden

Open Date: 2024-03-01

Close Date: 2025-08-01

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Frontline work in humanitarian disasters: Bridging state and non-state rationalities towards region-based, multi-layered crisis management

Open Date: 2023-04-01

Close Date: 2026-03-01

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Tracing Syrian refugee return dynamics across South/North Divides: The interrelatedness of European repatriation decisions and regional (non-)refoulement

Open Date: 2023-01-01

Close Date: 2024-12-01

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Ambivalent Laws, Ambivalent Emotions - Internal Border Control practices and street-level decisions on irregular migration

Open Date: 2017-03-01

Close Date: 2017-12-31

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Contested control at the margins of the state: Government responses to irregular migration in the Schengen area

Open Date: 2014-09-01

Close Date: 2018-08-31

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William Walters

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Carleton University

CANADA

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Stephan Scheel

Professor for Political Sociology

Leuphana University of Lüneburg

GERMANY

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Anna Wyss

Senior researcher (Oberassistentin; 20-95%) in the project 'Legal Consciousness and Mobilisation of Law by Homeless Persons in Switzerland and Germany', led by Prof. Dr. Tobias Eule; funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).

University of Bern

SWITZERLAND

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Tobias Sander / Andreas Langer (Hrsg.), Soziale Arbeit und Soziologie. Weinheim/Basel: Beltz Juventa 2025, 267 S., br., 36,00 €

Predictable patterns of unpredictability: a literature review of discretion in migration control

Making sanctuary cities. Migration, citizenship, and urban governance

Making Migrants Deportable: The Internalization of Restrictive Policies Through Transferred Responsibility and Borrowed Legitimacy

State‐Crafted Dominant Fictions: How Bad Documents, Gut Feelings, and Selective Intelligence Shape Border Control in Europe

Disciplining Asylum Seekers through Infrastructure

Ignorance As Political Instrument? Integration Discourses on Migrant Welfare Recipients in Switzerland

Making (in)formality work in a multi-scalar European border regime

Blood, sweat and tears: On the corporeality of deportation

Mobile spaces of control and moral geographies: places of internal bordering, immorality and crime in Sweden

Migration Control in Practice. Before and Within the Borders of the State. Edited by Federica Infantino and Djordje Sredanovic

Agency within Mobility: Conceptualising the Geopolitics of Migration Management

Tracing the circulation of emotions in Swiss migration enforcement: organizational dissonances, emotional contradictions and frictions

Should (S)he Stay or Should (S)he Go? – Street-level Suspicion and the Construction of the ‘(Un)deserving Migrant’

States of Suspicion: How Institutionalised Disbelief Shapes Migration Control Regimes

Digital Practices of Negotiation: Social Workers at the Intersection of Migration and Social Policies in Switzerland and Belgium

Informing for the sake of it: legal intricacies, acceleration and suspicion in the German and Swiss migration regimes

‘They know the procedure; they just don’t know when we will come’: uncovering the practice of unannounced deportations

The Border Inside – Organizational Socialization of Street-level Bureaucrats in the European Migration Regime

All quiet on the ‘Eastern front’? Controlling transit migration in Latvia and Lithuania

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William Walters

Stephan Scheel

Anna Wyss

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