October 16, 2015

Call for Papers Critical Approaches to Irregular Migration Facilitation: Dismantling the Human Smuggler Narrative European University Institute Florence, Italy April 5-6, 2016 In contemporary mainstream narratives of migration, the human smuggler has earned a privileged if infamous spot as one of the most widely recognized and despised global predators. Smugglers are often referred to as orchestrators

Post-graduate fellowships are available for post-graduate students enrolled in a degree programme interested in the politics of human mobility. This includes topics related to, among others, urbanization; xenophobia; immigration and migration policy; and the governance of diversity. Newly enrolled and continuing students at the Masters and Doctoral levels are eligible. Students will be expected to work