The design of prisons can greatly impact the lived experience of imprisonment, yet research
on the relationship between the physical prison environment and wellbeing remains …

In light of the recent proliferation and co-presence of institutional and makeshift camps and
encampments in Europe, this article explores the current multifaceted geographies of the …

This article reviews key works in the anthropology of mass incarceration, generated by
anthropologists and their interlocutors whose research is directed outside physical sites of …

Europe has taken unprecedented levels of peacetime defensive actions against the
perceived demands by African migrants for “absolute hospitality”. In collaboration with …

This Introduction to the special issue develops a theoretical argument around the
interrelations of space and time in sites of confinement by exploring the relationships …

Refugee camps are among the most prevalent institutional responses to global
displacement. Despite a quasi consensus among scholars, activists, and humanitarians that …

This article conceptualizes carceral economies of migration control. First, I argue that
'privatization'signals a reorganization of authority, rather than a relocation of ownership from …

In this article, we argue that modes of labour and value extraction have been under-
researched and under-theorised in critical geographical research on migration, asylum and …

In May 2019, 75 distressed migrants fleeing Libya were rescued by the merchant vessel
Maridive 601 in the central Mediterranean Sea. With Italy, Malta, and Tunisia denying …

Building on an abolitionist perspective, this book offers an essential critique of migration and
border policies, unsettling the distinction between migrants and citizens. This is the only …