Upgrading German citizenship: The unfounded unease about easing naturalization in Germany
Germany’s government has proposed to ease immigrants’ access to citizenship. The opposition is not happy with this. In this piece, Samuel Schmid argues that their concerns are unfounded. Overall, the new law should not be counted as a devaluation but instead as an upgrade of the democratic value of German citizenship.
The importance of citizenship for deserving COVID-19 treatment
Marc Helbling, Rahsaan Maxwell, Simon Munzert, & Richard Traunmüller
The importance of citizenship for deserving COVID-19 treatment,
Humanities and Social Sciences Communication
2022
When migrants become ‘the people’: unpacking homeland populism
Mari-Liis Jakobson, Sebastián Umpierrez de Reguero, and Inci Öykü Yener-Roderburg
“When migrants become ‘the people’: unpacking homeland populism”
Contemporary Politics
2022
How can previous public health emergencies help us understand the COVID-19 travel restrictions?
In this blog post, Lorenzo Piccoli, Jelena Džankić, Didier Ruedin, and Timothy Jacob-Owens argue that the global scale and variation of COVID-19 mobility restrictions can open up new avenues for research on the legal and policy frameworks governing mobility, migration, and citizenship.
The Racialisation of British Citizenship
Frances Webber
“The Racialisation of British Citizenship“,
Race & Class
2022
Not Yours to Sell: The Case Against Private Citizenship Markets
Lior Erez,
Not Yours to Sell: The Case Against Private Citizenship Markets,
Political Research Quarterly
2022
Restricting Human Movement During the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Research Avenues in the Study of Mobility, Migration, and Citizenship
Lorenzo Piccoli, Jelena Džankić, Timothy Jacob-Owens, and Didier Ruedin
“Restricting Human Movement During the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Research Avenues in the Study of Mobility, Migration, and Citizenship“,
International Migration Review
2022