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  1. 1. The Humanitarian Border – A Paradox? : A Conceptual Analysis of Ambiguities and Contradictions in the Border Regime of the European Union

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Gina Linnert; [2023]
    Keywords : Mediterranean Sea; European Union; Humanitarian Border; Humanitarian Borderwork; Borders; Mobility; Conceptual Analysis;

    Abstract : People have been migrating across the Mediterranean Sea between Africa and Europe for thousands of years. Since the 1990s, the Mediterranean has often been the only route for people to reach the EU due to the tightening of the EU border regime. READ MORE

  2. 2. The European Union and Ukraine: From Neighbor to Family Member : A study of a changed European identity narration in relation to Ukraine after the Russian invasion in 2022

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Sara Norbäck; [2023]
    Keywords : EU; Ukraine; identity; Lacan; narrative; European values; Eastern gaze; Žižek; signifier;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the occurrence of a shift in the EU’s narration about the Self and Ukraine after the Russian invasion in 2022. Previous research points toward the EU as having a diminishing outlook on Eastern Europe and constantly keeping Ukraine at arm’s length. READ MORE

  3. 3. Transport Without Borders: Interreg and the Role of Transport Planning in a Cross-Border Region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Signe Davidson; [2021]
    Keywords : transport planning; cross-border; Interreg Øresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak; TEN-T; regional development; regional integration; border permeability; mobility; accessibility; sustainable transport.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The availability of transportation has a great impact on how we move in our everyday lives and on the larger flows of people and goods. Transport planning, then, has the potential to greatly alter levels of mobility and accessibility. READ MORE

  4. 4. EUROPE(ANS) AND THE CLIMATE - TOWARDS A EUROPEAN PUBLIC SPHERE? A Comparative Framing Analysis of News Media and Twitter Discourse in Sweden, Spain and Germany

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Rahel Roloff; [2020-07-21]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Framing; European Public Sphere; European Identity;

    Abstract : The issue of climate change, as a crisis without borders and the EU as political realm, holds the potential to unite Europeans under a common fate and mission. As this study applies a social constructionist view, reality is understood as constructed in and through the media. READ MORE

  5. 5. Outsourcing Asylum: The EU Disembarkation Centers Proposal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Karolin Jönsson; [2019]
    Keywords : EU law; International law; Asylum; Non-refoulement; Integrated Border Management; Jurisdiction; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats har undersökt den externa utvecklingen av EUs asylpolicy. Uppsatsen har beskrivit att EUs Asylsystem, the Common European Asylum System (CEAS), har allt sedan sitt upprättande varit baserad på idén om att en förstärkning av EUs yttre gränser är en förutsättning för upprätthållandet av ett inre gemensamt område utan interna gränser. READ MORE