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Jacopo Anderlini

Jacopo Anderlini

Postdoctoral Researcher in Sociology of Migrations

Jacopo Anderlini (PhD) is a Research Fellow at the University of Parma since 2023, where he works on the PRIN-MIUR project “Mobilities, solidarities and imaginaries across the borders (MOBS)”. Previously, he was a Research Fellow in Migration Studies at the University of Genoa (2020-2023) at the Visual Sociology Laboratory, where he remains an active member. He is co-founder and co-coordinator of the Legal-Sociological Clinic at the University of Parma, which introduces students to multidisciplinary analysis of migration processes, and co-founder and vice-coordinator of the University Committee ParTeR – Participatory Teaching and Research (parter.unipr.it). His main research interests revolve around border studies, refugee studies, migration, critical theory on technologies, social and political philosophy. He investigates the transformations of the government of mobility, its infrastructures and logistics, at the southern borders of Europe. He is part of the research group on the analysis of digital technologies CIRCE and of several self-organised collectives that support the right to move.

Research Interests

  • • Border Studies
  • • Refugee Studies
  • • Ethnography
  • • Migration
  • • Critical theory on technologies
  • • Social and political philosophy

Education

PhD in Social Sciences

University of Genoa (2019)

MSc in Sociology and Social Research

University of Trento (2014)

BSc in Sociology

University of Bologna (2009)

Recent

Book
I limiti dell'ospitalità
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Books Migration Borders Border Studies Migration Hospitality Hotspot Asylum Italy Europe
Session
Rethinking Multi-sited Ethnography: Contemporary Methodological Challenges and Innovations
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Session Organization Methodology Multi-Sited Ethnography Methodology ISA Transnational Research
Journal Article
De-presentify the border: social imaginaries and mobility justice
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Migration Borders Theory Border Studies Migration Social Imaginaries Mobility Justice Futures
Journal Article
The Alpine crossroads. Constellation of refuges, nature as infrastructure, selective border control
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Migration Borders Geography Border Studies Migration Alps Nature Infrastructure France Italy
Event
Conducting Qualitative Research in Contexts of Violence
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Invited Talks Methodology Qualitative Research Violence Methodology Migration Ethics