The article Speculating about the migration crisis: Acting from above and below on the Canary Islands route has been published in may issue 2024 in Third World Quarterly, written by Ignacio Fradejas-García & Kristín Loftsdóttir. In the article they asks what kinds of speculation the proclamation of a migration crises creates and who is doing the speculating. The [...]
Kristín Loftsdottir and Ignacio Fradejas-García participated at the XVI SIEF congress (International Society for Ethnology and Folklore) in Brno, Check Republic, 7-9 June of 2023. This biannual congress meets around 1000 anthropologists, ethnologists, and folklorists from Europe and from all around the world. Kristín and Ignacio have co-organized the panel “Into the unknown: uncertainness as [...]
The 17th EASA Biennial Conference was celebrated in Belfast on 26-29 July 2022. The CERM project researchers, Kristín Loftsdóttir and Ignacio Fradejas-García, presented an article within the panel “Navigating hurdles and pacing (im)mobilities in times of corona” This panel was convened by Chrysi Kyratsou (Queen's University Belfast), Noel B. Salazar (KU Leuven) and Marta Kempny [...]
The IMISCOE conference in Oslo was an event from June 29 – July 1, 2022, during which the CERM researchers Kristín Loftsdóttir and Ignacio Fradejas-García presented their ongoing investigation about (in)mobilities in the Canary Islands and beyond. Their online presentation, “Drifting within Islands: Precarious and Forced (Im)Mobilities in the Atlantic Migration Route to the EU”, [...]
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