Italy

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People

Projects

Protection of European Borders and Seas through the Intelligent Use of Surveillance (PERSEUS)
Reaching Out to Close the Border: The Transnationalization of Anti-Immigration Movements in Europe (Anti-Mig)
The Persistence of Colonialism: A Century of Italo-Libyan Relationships and its Influence on the Current Mediterranean Migration Regime (1911 - 2017)

Publications

Peer-reviewed Journal Article

Tjønn, Mathias Hatleskog (2020) Å gjøre vann til olje. Kolonitidens betydning for den italiensk-libyske oljeindustrien [Turning Water into Oil: Colonial Continuity in the Italo-Libyan Petroleum Industry], Babylon – Nordisk tidsskrift for Midtøstenstudier 17(2): 32–44.

Jumbert, Maria Gabrielsen (2013) Controlling the Mediterranean Space through Surveillance: The Politics and Discourse of Surveillance as an All-Encompassing Solution to EU Maritime Border Management Issues, Espace Populations Sociétés 2012(3): 35–48.

Monograph

Charalambous, Giorgos (2013) European Integration and the Communist Dilemma. Farnham: Ashgate.

Galtung, Johan (1971) Members of two worlds. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.

Galtung, Johan (1971) Members of Two Worlds. A Development Study of Three Villages in Western Sicily. Oslo/New York: Norwegian University Press/Columbia University Press.

Book Chapter

Carling, Jørgen (2016) Trajectórias transnacionais de mães e crianças nas famílias cabo-verdanas [Mother-child trajectories in Cape Verdean transnational families], in Furtado, Cláudio Alves; Pierre-Joseph Laurent; & Iolanda Évora, eds, As Ciências Sociais Em Cabo Verde. Praia: Edições Uni-CV (187–206).

Non-refereed Journal Article

Tjønn, Mathias Hatleskog (2018) The 'Europeanization' of the Italian Migration Regime: Historicizing its Prerequisites, Development, and Transfer, from the 'Oil Shock' to the Mediterranean 'Migration Crisis', Global Histories: a Student Journal 4(2): 144–162.

PRIO Report

Charalambous, Giorgos (ed.) (2015) The European Far Right: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, PRIO Cyprus Centre Report, 2. Cyprus: PRIO Cyprus Centre.

Horst, Cindy; Rojan Tordhol Ezzati; Matteo Guglielmo; Petra Mezzetti; Päivi Pirkkalainen; Valeria Saggiomo; Giulia Sinatti; & Andrea Warnecke (2010) Participation of Diasporas in Peacebuilding and Development. A Handbook for Practitioners and Policymakers, PRIO Report, 2. Oslo: PRIO.

PRIO Policy Brief

Bertelli, Davide (2019) How Do Migrants Participate Politically within Restrictive Contexts? Citizenship, Belonging, and Participation in Italy, PRIO Policy Brief, 15. Oslo: PRIO.

News

Transnationalization of Anti-Immigration Movements in Europe - Project Now Funded - 18 Dec 2019
New Project on the EU and the 'Refugee Crisis' - 22 Dec 2016

Past Events

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 08:30-10:00 - Untying the Citizenship-Belonging-Participation Knot
Thu, 10 Apr 2014 18:00-20:30 - Closed Sea: Protection of Borders, Protection of Migrants?

Blog Posts

How Far Should We Go to Stop Migration to Europe?

Posted by Øystein Rolandsen, Marie Sandnes & Nic Marsh on Monday, 4 December 2017

The police, the military and militia groups in Libya are keeping refugees away from Europe. Reports link this situation to funding from the EU and Italy. The money passes through intermediaries, but Europe must bear responsibility nevertheless for making the funds available. To restrict the numbers of refugees arriving from ... Read more »

Refugees are a Shared Responsibility

Posted by Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert on Tuesday, 23 September 2014

A record number of refugees have arrived by boat in southern Europe this summer. Norway should voice its support for a common European solution to the issue of boat migrants crossing the Mediterranean. Last year this would have been front-page news, but now each new arrival – or each refugee ... Read more »