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A conference presentation analyzing the hotspot system as a complex filtering apparatus, examining the operational troubles and contradictions that emerge in contemporary European border governance practices.
Borderwork Troubles: Filtering Apparatus at the Hotspot
Conference Presentation
Event: 17th kritnet-conference '(Un-)Doing borders'
Location: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Date: October 12, 2018
Abstract
This presentation examined the hotspot system as a filtering apparatus within European border governance. The analysis focused on how borderwork operates through practices of identification, classification, and selection, exploring the tensions and troubles that emerge when humanitarian and security logics intersect in border management.
Tags
Borderwork
Hotspot
Filtering
Berlin
Border Studies