Digital registration of migrants as co-production of citizens, territory and Europe

How does migration enact Europe?

This question can be answered legally and politically, as most policy-makers, sociologists and journalists are doing. Or, it can be answered technically.

NEW PUBLICATION: Telling ‘more complex stories’ of European integration: how a sociotechnical perspective can help explain administrative continuity in the Common European Asylum System

In a new article, titled “Telling ‘more complex stories’ of European integration: how a sociotechnical perspective can help explain administrative continuity in the Common European Asylum System“, Annalisa Pelizza and Chiara Loschi explain an apparent paradox in the Common European Asylum System (CEAS): despite political stalemate over CEAS legislative reform and lack of trust amongst MSs, administrative cooperation shows operational continuity. Drawing on the…

STS-Migtec & Processing Citizenship joint workshop has materialized!

On the 21 and 22 March, almost 40 scholars reached Bologna to attend the workshop organized by STS-Migtec and the ERC Processing Citizenship team, at the University of Bologna, Department of Philosophy and Communication, and online. Having launched the call for papers on November 2022, the joint committee STS-MIGTEC and ERC Processing Citizenship team selected papers…

New Publication: “Borders, Migration, and Technology in the Age of Security: Intervening with STS”

In a new article, Paul Trauttmansdorff conceptually maps some of the core strands in the multidisciplinary literature at the intersection of critical border and migration studies, critical security studies, and science and technologies studies (STS). This scenario in Tecnoscienza- Italian Journal of Science & Technology Studies alsoreflects on some major research avenues for STS to…