In recent years, critical border studies have developed sophisticated concepts and
methodologies for exploring the multifaceted spatialities, sociologies and temporalities of …

Humor is widely recognized as a fundamental aspect of the human experience, that has also
played a vital role in the way marginalized groups comment on and mock power. Yet, in …

This article explores forced migrants' use of graffiti writing along their precarious and
fragmented migration journeys. Previous research has recognized the use of graffiti by …

Since the reintroduction of border control at the French-Italian border in 2015, the town of
Ventimiglia has witnessed an increasing number of migrants who are deemed illegal in the …

This article considers memories, mementos, and memorialization in stories by
unaccompanied young people and their journeys within Europe. It looks at their …

Following the 2015 'refugee crisis,'many different actors emerged to contest or mitigate the
EU's border policies. This book explores the birth and trajectory of a Norwegian volunteer …

Everyday life at the Finnish-Russian border has undergone significant changes in recent
years. The development of neighbourly relations and the growth of cross-border traffic and …

We investigate the meanings of borders for Syrians based in Turkey and for the efforts of the
civil society organizations supporting them. We look at how being placed within specific …

This article introduces a collection of case studies on the politics of borders and the place-
making processes in Southeast European border environments. It opens with explorations of …

This research note focuses on two phenomena: the transformations in the landscape in
Hungary as an effect of Russia's invasion in Ukraine and the welcome/help centers that …