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(Im)Mobility Regimes in Times of Crisis: Concluding Remarks

Livia Tomás — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:30:02 +0000

Recent crises like the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have reshaped how people can move – or are held back – revealing deep inequalities. In these moments, “(im)mobility regimes” are renegotiated, exposing the power structures and actors involved. By exploring changes in (im)mobility regimes in times of crises

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Des limites (im)perceptibles : l'(im)mobilité pendant la pandémie

Livia Tomás — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 07:30:48 +0000

L’accord sur la libre circulation des personnes entre la Suisse et l’UE est entré en vigueur en juin 2002. Depuis, les Suisse·sse·s et les citoyen·ne·s de l’UE économiquement actif·ve·s peuvent se déplacer librement entre les frontières nationales. Lorsque la pandémie COVID-19 a éclaté, ces frontières ont été fermées pour la

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(Un)merkliche Grenzen: (Im)Mobilität während der Pandemie

Livia Tomás — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 07:30:16 +0000

Im Juni 2002 trat das Freizügigkeitsabkommen zwischen der Schweiz und der EU in Kraft. Seither können sich wirtschaftlich aktive Schweizer*innen und EU-Bürger*innen frei zwischen nationalstaatlichen Grenzen bewegen. Als die COVID-19 Pandemie im März 2020 ausbrach, wurden diese Grenzen zum ersten Mal nach 18 Jahren geschlossen und damit wieder sicht- und

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Covid-19 and the Mediterranean Mobility Regime

Maurice Stierl — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 08:22:55 +0000

As Covid-19 emerged globally, the pandemic was seized as an opportunity to experiment with forms of hygienic-sanitary containment and deterrence, often targeting vulnerable mobile populations. While the virus did not “respect” borders, borders multiplied, both on land and at sea. Yet, despite varied attempts, the Mediterranean Sea could not be

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Towards a Novel Mobility Regime? The Legacies of the COVID-19 Pandemic Regarding the Governance of Human Movement

Christin Achermann — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:30:11 +0000

Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, authorities deployed a myriad of “exceptional” measures that severely impacted the possibilities of human movement. States restricted, controlled and monitored people on the move at various social and spatial scales. The emerging “regime of (im)mobility” turned out to be highly differential and

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“Call Me More!”… During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Laura Ravazzini — Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:30:07 +0000

The pandemic has been challenging the stability in feelings of happiness and well-being in Switzerland. The wealthy and the young report having suffered relatively more than other population groups. Moreover, one of the essential aspects for well-being is social contact. A good share of the elderly state that they would

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Le rôle des enfants dans le parcours des migrant·e·s

Koreana Ko — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:30:18 +0000

La descendance des migrant·e·s coréen·ne·s à la retraite occupe une place importante dans leur vie. Mais quels rôles ces enfants, pour la plupart devenus adultes, joueront dans leur décision du lieu où vivre durant leur vieillesse ? En vue de mieux comprendre le quotidien des migrant·e·s coréen·ne·s à la retraite, notamment

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