Proximate care within immobilizing regimes of migration

Merla, Laura
(2020) Mobilities and care. Transformations of belonging and inequalities, 5th Vienna Ethnography Lab — Location: Vienna (2.July.2020)

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In this presentation I argue that the current political context of restrictionist migration policies resulting either in immobility or highly conditional mobility, is dramatically affecting people’s capacity to cross borders to engage in proximate care with their relatives, which is a central feature of transnational care practices that is often overlooked.
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Merla, L. (2020). Proximate care within immobilizing regimes of migration. Mobilities and care. Transformations of belonging and inequalities, 5th Vienna Ethnography Lab, Vienna. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/121302