Sonia Chabane is a doctoral candidate at REPI, associated with OMAM and a teaching assistant in the Department of Political Science at Université Libre de Bruxelles. Between 2023 and 2025, she was a Global Fellow at Brown University’s Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies. She has now joined the coordination group of JUSTES an FNRS interdisciplinary research group working on social and ecological justice.
Beforehand, Sonia worked at the Trans-European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), where she managed the supply of external academic expertise to all European Parliament’s Committees in EU’s foreign affairs, especially on matters of human rights, development, humanitarian assistance and the EU’s Neighbourhoods, including the Greater Middle East.
In previous years, Sonia gained experience working on issues related to the professional worlds of humanitarian aid, regional cooperation in civil protection and crisis management, mainly in Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, and Morocco. Her areas of interest include: humanitarian governance and its transformations (labour, ecology, and technology); crisis management in the southern Mediterranean, the Mashreq, and the Gulf; EU-Middle East relations, particularly humanitarian, development cooperation, migration, border policies; and issues related to expertise, North-South power relations, and decolonial perspectives.
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Migration processes
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Migration drivers
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
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UN Countries
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Trans-European Policy Studies Association
Non-governmental Organisation, Brussels, Belgium
Project Manager in EU Foreign Affairs -
Brown University's Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies
University, Washington, United States
Research Fellow -
Université Libre de Bruxelles
University, Brussels, Belgium
PhD candidate and Teaching Assistant
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