Covers asylum as international legal protection for vulnerable migrants, the distinction between asylum-seekers and irregular migrants, and the global refugee crisis.
Explores migration and mobility dynamics, including naturalization, international migrant stock, forced displacements, asylum applications, and Swiss immigration history.
Explores inclusion and exclusion in migration policies, economic impacts, local migration, challenges faced by long-distance migrants, and the future of migration policy.
Explores the fragmented international migration governance, focusing on the role and weaknesses of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the reasons behind weak governance.
Explores the origins of the international refugee regime after WWI and the evolution post-WWII, including the differentiation between refugees and migrants, legal protection, the role of the League of Nations, and the support provided by organizations like the Red Cross.
