📢 This @iclaimeu.bsky.social report examines how UK immigration, labour, and welfare policies create & sustain #irregularmigration. Irregularity isn’t fixed—it’s shaped by intersecting laws & practices. 🧵
December 19, 2024 at 12:11 PM
📢 This @iclaimeu.bsky.social report examines how UK immigration, labour, and welfare policies create & sustain #irregularmigration. Irregularity isn’t fixed—it’s shaped by intersecting laws & practices. 🧵
@nandosigona.bsky.social reflecting on the present and future of research on #irregularmigration in the final plenary at #imiscoe2025 conference in Krems, bringing insights from @iclaimeu.bsky.social study
March 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM
@nandosigona.bsky.social reflecting on the present and future of research on #irregularmigration in the final plenary at #imiscoe2025 conference in Krems, bringing insights from @iclaimeu.bsky.social study
What do Britons know and think about #irregularmigration?
Read new @iclaimeu.bsky.social report out today
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Read new @iclaimeu.bsky.social report out today
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in the UK - I-CLAIM
This report summarises findings from the February 2025 I-CLAIM survey of 1,147 UK adults, exploring public knowledge of irregular migration, how people define it, and their attitudes toward irregular ...
i-claim.eu
December 11, 2025 at 7:35 AM
What do Britons know and think about #irregularmigration?
Read new @iclaimeu.bsky.social report out today
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Read new @iclaimeu.bsky.social report out today
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Mobility, work & rights is a new podcast hosted by
@ilsevanliempt.bsky.social & myself on #irregularmigration and the production of irregularised migrants. With the help of experts, we try to understand what is irregular migration & why is such a topical and polarising issue.
i-claim.eu/podcasts/
@ilsevanliempt.bsky.social & myself on #irregularmigration and the production of irregularised migrants. With the help of experts, we try to understand what is irregular migration & why is such a topical and polarising issue.
i-claim.eu/podcasts/
Podcasts - I-CLAIM
i-claim.eu
November 27, 2024 at 10:47 PM
Mobility, work & rights is a new podcast hosted by
@ilsevanliempt.bsky.social & myself on #irregularmigration and the production of irregularised migrants. With the help of experts, we try to understand what is irregular migration & why is such a topical and polarising issue.
i-claim.eu/podcasts/
@ilsevanliempt.bsky.social & myself on #irregularmigration and the production of irregularised migrants. With the help of experts, we try to understand what is irregular migration & why is such a topical and polarising issue.
i-claim.eu/podcasts/
2 Irregularity is strongly associated with border crossings and asylum claims, even though many irregular migrants lose status through everyday administrative or employment-related routes.
#irregularmigration
#moralpanic
#irregularmigration
#moralpanic
December 11, 2025 at 7:39 AM
2 Irregularity is strongly associated with border crossings and asylum claims, even though many irregular migrants lose status through everyday administrative or employment-related routes.
#irregularmigration
#moralpanic
#irregularmigration
#moralpanic
Today we published a report on public understanding & attitudes to #irregularmigration in the UK.
this is my a one-line summary:
strong opinions, wrong facts.
But there is so much more to it. Ultimately the picture is much more nuanced and complex...
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
this is my a one-line summary:
strong opinions, wrong facts.
But there is so much more to it. Ultimately the picture is much more nuanced and complex...
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in the UK - I-CLAIM
This report summarises findings from the February 2025 I-CLAIM survey of 1,147 UK adults, exploring public knowledge of irregular migration, how people define it, and their attitudes toward irregular ...
i-claim.eu
December 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Today we published a report on public understanding & attitudes to #irregularmigration in the UK.
this is my a one-line summary:
strong opinions, wrong facts.
But there is so much more to it. Ultimately the picture is much more nuanced and complex...
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
this is my a one-line summary:
strong opinions, wrong facts.
But there is so much more to it. Ultimately the picture is much more nuanced and complex...
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
What can we expect from the new #EuropeanCommission on #irregularmigration?
I speak with @davidecolombi.bsky.social, co-author (with Sergio Carrera) of Irregularising Human Mobility, a new open access book published by Springer
open.spotify.com/episode/7alD...
I speak with @davidecolombi.bsky.social, co-author (with Sergio Carrera) of Irregularising Human Mobility, a new open access book published by Springer
open.spotify.com/episode/7alD...
Irregularising human mobility - interview special
open.spotify.com
December 6, 2024 at 4:42 PM
What can we expect from the new #EuropeanCommission on #irregularmigration?
I speak with @davidecolombi.bsky.social, co-author (with Sergio Carrera) of Irregularising Human Mobility, a new open access book published by Springer
open.spotify.com/episode/7alD...
I speak with @davidecolombi.bsky.social, co-author (with Sergio Carrera) of Irregularising Human Mobility, a new open access book published by Springer
open.spotify.com/episode/7alD...
🚨 New research alert! 🚨
How is #irregularmigration framed in UK media, politics, and civil society? A new @iclaimeu.bsky.social study exposes the narratives shaping public opinion and policy. 🧵⤵️
How is #irregularmigration framed in UK media, politics, and civil society? A new @iclaimeu.bsky.social study exposes the narratives shaping public opinion and policy. 🧵⤵️
March 5, 2025 at 6:36 PM
🚨 New research alert! 🚨
How is #irregularmigration framed in UK media, politics, and civil society? A new @iclaimeu.bsky.social study exposes the narratives shaping public opinion and policy. 🧵⤵️
How is #irregularmigration framed in UK media, politics, and civil society? A new @iclaimeu.bsky.social study exposes the narratives shaping public opinion and policy. 🧵⤵️
This is a really important and much needed report on how the UK public view and understand #irregularmigration from @nandosigona.bsky.social and Laurence Lessard-Phillips @iclaimeu.bsky.social
Today we published a report on public understanding & attitudes to #irregularmigration in the UK.
this is my a one-line summary:
strong opinions, wrong facts.
But there is so much more to it. Ultimately the picture is much more nuanced and complex...
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
this is my a one-line summary:
strong opinions, wrong facts.
But there is so much more to it. Ultimately the picture is much more nuanced and complex...
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in the UK - I-CLAIM
This report summarises findings from the February 2025 I-CLAIM survey of 1,147 UK adults, exploring public knowledge of irregular migration, how people define it, and their attitudes toward irregular ...
i-claim.eu
December 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
This is a really important and much needed report on how the UK public view and understand #irregularmigration from @nandosigona.bsky.social and Laurence Lessard-Phillips @iclaimeu.bsky.social
🚨🚨"We must protect our borders to defend our democracies." Dystopian and very #populist opinion piece by British PM #KeirStarmer and Danish PM #MetteFrederiksen suggesting #irregularmigration is at the heart of the challenges of today's society. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
We must protect our borders to defend our democracies. Here's how
This is our strong message to our friends in Europe. Unless responsible governments reflect their citizens’ concerns, populists will win, say British PM Keir Starmer and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🚨🚨"We must protect our borders to defend our democracies." Dystopian and very #populist opinion piece by British PM #KeirStarmer and Danish PM #MetteFrederiksen suggesting #irregularmigration is at the heart of the challenges of today's society. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
🚨 New #podcast episode Alert! 🚨
In the new episode of Mobility, Work, and Rights, we dive deep into the narratives and discourses surrounding #irregularmigration—and why it matters to everyone. 🌍
🔗 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0pq5...
In the new episode of Mobility, Work, and Rights, we dive deep into the narratives and discourses surrounding #irregularmigration—and why it matters to everyone. 🌍
🔗 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0pq5...
Narratives of irregularity
Mobility, work and rights: the I-CLAIM podcast · Episode
open.spotify.com
March 10, 2025 at 6:26 PM
🚨 New #podcast episode Alert! 🚨
In the new episode of Mobility, Work, and Rights, we dive deep into the narratives and discourses surrounding #irregularmigration—and why it matters to everyone. 🌍
🔗 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0pq5...
In the new episode of Mobility, Work, and Rights, we dive deep into the narratives and discourses surrounding #irregularmigration—and why it matters to everyone. 🌍
🔗 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0pq5...
Strong opinions and wrong facts - new report reveals public understanding and attitudes to #irregularmigration in the UK #mustread
What do Britons know and think about #irregularmigration?
Read new @iclaimeu.bsky.social report out today
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Read new @iclaimeu.bsky.social report out today
i-claim.eu/project/publ...
Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in the UK - I-CLAIM
This report summarises findings from the February 2025 I-CLAIM survey of 1,147 UK adults, exploring public knowledge of irregular migration, how people define it, and their attitudes toward irregular ...
i-claim.eu
December 11, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Strong opinions and wrong facts - new report reveals public understanding and attitudes to #irregularmigration in the UK #mustread
this is from a long time ago, but it is a piece of research that really left a mark in how i think and understand the present
www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/no-w...
interesting to see how absent the position of children is in the #imiscoe2025 conference on #irregularmigration
www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/no-w...
interesting to see how absent the position of children is in the #imiscoe2025 conference on #irregularmigration
No Way Out, No Way In | COMPAS
www.compas.ox.ac.uk
March 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
this is from a long time ago, but it is a piece of research that really left a mark in how i think and understand the present
www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/no-w...
interesting to see how absent the position of children is in the #imiscoe2025 conference on #irregularmigration
www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/no-w...
interesting to see how absent the position of children is in the #imiscoe2025 conference on #irregularmigration
The main goal was to find out:
What do Britons know and think about #irregularmigration and irregular migrants?
But before going into this we asked about their views on #migration more broadly.
The majority of Britons thinks immigrants contribute positively to the economy. But...
What do Britons know and think about #irregularmigration and irregular migrants?
But before going into this we asked about their views on #migration more broadly.
The majority of Britons thinks immigrants contribute positively to the economy. But...
December 11, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The main goal was to find out:
What do Britons know and think about #irregularmigration and irregular migrants?
But before going into this we asked about their views on #migration more broadly.
The majority of Britons thinks immigrants contribute positively to the economy. But...
What do Britons know and think about #irregularmigration and irregular migrants?
But before going into this we asked about their views on #migration more broadly.
The majority of Britons thinks immigrants contribute positively to the economy. But...
8/ Read the full report by Dr Stefano Piemontese (@stefano-piemontese.bsky.social): 🔗 i-claim.eu/project/the-...
#Migration #IrregularMigration #UKPolitics
#Migration #IrregularMigration #UKPolitics
Country reports - I-CLAIM
i-claim.eu
March 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
8/ Read the full report by Dr Stefano Piemontese (@stefano-piemontese.bsky.social): 🔗 i-claim.eu/project/the-...
#Migration #IrregularMigration #UKPolitics
#Migration #IrregularMigration #UKPolitics
and as a result they are creating irregular migrants, with the very policies that allegedly are meant to combat #irregularmigration politicalquarterly.org.uk/blog/how-eur...
How Europe’s Migration Rules Keep Creating the “Irregular Migrants” They Claim to Catch
What if irregular migration is not something that happens despite the system, but because of it?
politicalquarterly.org.uk
February 4, 2026 at 8:47 PM
and as a result they are creating irregular migrants, with the very policies that allegedly are meant to combat #irregularmigration politicalquarterly.org.uk/blog/how-eur...
#Irregularmigration as an #assemblage: New IRIS Working Paper by @ilsevanliempt.bsky.social and me unpacks how “irregularity” is made in Europe drawing on @iclaimeu.bsky.social findings superdiversity.net/2025/10/31/i...
Irregular migration as an assemblage: New IRIS Working paper unpacks how “irregularity” is made in Europe
Written by Nando Sigona (University of Birmingham) and Ilse van Liempt (Utrecht University), The irregularisation of migration and migrants’ irregular condition: an assemblage perspective draws on …
superdiversity.net
October 31, 2025 at 12:39 PM
#Irregularmigration as an #assemblage: New IRIS Working Paper by @ilsevanliempt.bsky.social and me unpacks how “irregularity” is made in Europe drawing on @iclaimeu.bsky.social findings superdiversity.net/2025/10/31/i...
Interesting to hear about @runnymedetrust.bsky.social report on #hostileenvironment at #ssahe conference, there are several findings that resonates with out @iclaimeu.bsky.social corpus analysis of political and public narratives on #irregularmigration i-claim.eu/project/the-...
The narrative construction of migrant irregularity in the United Kingdom - I-CLAIM
This report investigates the narrative construction of migrant irregularity in the United Kingdom across three primary domains: media, politics, and civil society.
i-claim.eu
June 20, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Interesting to hear about @runnymedetrust.bsky.social report on #hostileenvironment at #ssahe conference, there are several findings that resonates with out @iclaimeu.bsky.social corpus analysis of political and public narratives on #irregularmigration i-claim.eu/project/the-...
There is only regular #migration: The term #IrregularMigration" stigmatizes and criminalizes #refugees and migrants. It suggests that access to a safe life is only legitimate if it complies with formal bureaucratic requirements – which often is simply not possible for people from crisis regions.
March 5, 2025 at 10:43 AM
There is only regular #migration: The term #IrregularMigration" stigmatizes and criminalizes #refugees and migrants. It suggests that access to a safe life is only legitimate if it complies with formal bureaucratic requirements – which often is simply not possible for people from crisis regions.
This Thursday, I’ll be giving a lecture at Ca’ Foscari University and Polis Social Hub in Venice: Irregular Migration in Practice
If you're in Venice and interested, feel free to join!
#Migration #IrregularMigration #Research #CaFoscari #PolisSocialHub @iclaimeu.bsky.social
If you're in Venice and interested, feel free to join!
#Migration #IrregularMigration #Research #CaFoscari #PolisSocialHub @iclaimeu.bsky.social
March 31, 2025 at 12:56 PM
This Thursday, I’ll be giving a lecture at Ca’ Foscari University and Polis Social Hub in Venice: Irregular Migration in Practice
If you're in Venice and interested, feel free to join!
#Migration #IrregularMigration #Research #CaFoscari #PolisSocialHub @iclaimeu.bsky.social
If you're in Venice and interested, feel free to join!
#Migration #IrregularMigration #Research #CaFoscari #PolisSocialHub @iclaimeu.bsky.social
Using data from interviews with over 13,000 young people, Nicolás Caso Castellón and Jørgen Carling explain the reasons why campaigns designed to instill fear about the risks of #IrregularMigration might not be effective.
Full reading 📌 migrationresearchtopolicy.eu/2025/06/26/d...
#MigrationCoLab
Full reading 📌 migrationresearchtopolicy.eu/2025/06/26/d...
#MigrationCoLab
June 27, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Using data from interviews with over 13,000 young people, Nicolás Caso Castellón and Jørgen Carling explain the reasons why campaigns designed to instill fear about the risks of #IrregularMigration might not be effective.
Full reading 📌 migrationresearchtopolicy.eu/2025/06/26/d...
#MigrationCoLab
Full reading 📌 migrationresearchtopolicy.eu/2025/06/26/d...
#MigrationCoLab
Join us (in person or online) on Thursday (1-2.30pm CET) for this event on the governance of #irregularmigration in Europe!
Register via eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/states-of-...
Register via eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/states-of-...
May 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Join us (in person or online) on Thursday (1-2.30pm CET) for this event on the governance of #irregularmigration in Europe!
Register via eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/states-of-...
Register via eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/states-of-...
"Need a guide to decode the script behind UK anti-immigration rhetoric? This is your roadmap", @stefano-piemontese.bsky.social argues. It unpacks how #irregularmigration was constructed during one of the most turbulent periods in British politics (2019–2023). zenodo.org/records/1511...
The narrative construction of migrant irregularity in the United Kingdom
This report investigates the narrative construction of migrant irregularity in the United Kingdom across three primary domains: media, politics, and civil society. The research employs corpus analysis...
zenodo.org
December 16, 2025 at 10:31 AM
"Need a guide to decode the script behind UK anti-immigration rhetoric? This is your roadmap", @stefano-piemontese.bsky.social argues. It unpacks how #irregularmigration was constructed during one of the most turbulent periods in British politics (2019–2023). zenodo.org/records/1511...
📣New OPEN ACCESS article:
What are the pathways taken by rejected asylum seekers to resolve their irregular(ized) status?
And how do these trajectories unfold over time?
📈Answers based on longitudinal administrative data can be found here:
doi.org/10.1002/psp....
#irregularmigration
What are the pathways taken by rejected asylum seekers to resolve their irregular(ized) status?
And how do these trajectories unfold over time?
📈Answers based on longitudinal administrative data can be found here:
doi.org/10.1002/psp....
#irregularmigration
Return or Regularization? A Temporal Analysis of Rejected Asylum Seekers in Germany
This study examines the temporal dynamics and policy influences on pathways out of irregular(ized) status among rejected asylum seekers in Germany through the lens of temporal liminality, a concept h...
doi.org
December 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
📣New OPEN ACCESS article:
What are the pathways taken by rejected asylum seekers to resolve their irregular(ized) status?
And how do these trajectories unfold over time?
📈Answers based on longitudinal administrative data can be found here:
doi.org/10.1002/psp....
#irregularmigration
What are the pathways taken by rejected asylum seekers to resolve their irregular(ized) status?
And how do these trajectories unfold over time?
📈Answers based on longitudinal administrative data can be found here:
doi.org/10.1002/psp....
#irregularmigration