Dr Dimitris Skleparis is a Senior Lecturer in the Politics of Security at Newcastle University. His research is at the intersection between critical security studies and migration/refugee studies. Dimitris is interested in the ways in which migration is governed, perceived, portrayed and experienced amid increasing insecurities. He focuses particularly on the dynamics between security discourse and practice and their human impact. He approaches these issues from an interdisciplinary, and mixed methods...
Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 910
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6302-1277
Twitter https://twitter.com/DSkleparis
Researcher ID R-4174-2019
Research Gate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dimitris_Skleparis

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Migration governance
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • Newcastle University

    University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    Senior Lecturer in the Politics of Security

  • Newcastle University

    University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    Senior Lecturer

  • Newcastle University

    University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    Lecturer in the Politics of Security

  • University of Glasgow

    University, Glasgow, United Kingdom
    Research Associate

  • Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy

    Other, Athens, Greece
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  • Queen Mary University of London

    University, London, United Kingdom
    Teaching Assistant

Research

Territorial variance in the UK’s refugee politics and its consequences: Young Syrian refugees in England and Scotland

Authors Gareth Mulvey, Dimitris Skleparis, Brian Boyle
Year 2023
Journal Name Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
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1 Journal Article

New migrant activism: Frame alignment and future protest participation

Authors Georgios Karyotis, Dimitris Skleparis, Stratos Patrikios
Year 2022
Journal Name The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
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2 Journal Article

Covering Migration—in Africa and Europe: Results from a Comparative Analysis of 11 Countries

Authors Susanne Fengler, Mariella Bastian, Janis Brinkmann, ...
Year 2022
Journal Name Journalism Practice
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3 Journal Article

What drives support for social distancing? Pandemic politics, securitization, and crisis management in Britain

Authors Georgios Karyotis, John Connolly, Sofía Collignon, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name European Political Science Review
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4 Journal Article

Localising ‘radicalisation’: Risk assessment practices in Greece and the United Kingdom

Authors Dimitris Skleparis, Rita Augestad Knudsen
Year 2020
Journal Name The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
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6 Journal Article

Young Syrian refugees in the UK: a two-tier system of international protection?

Authors Georgios Karyotis, Gareth Mulvey, Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2020
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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7 Journal Article

Refugee Integration in Mainland Greece: Prospects and Challanges

Authors Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2018
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8 Policy Brief

Refugee Integration in Mainland Greece: Prospects and Challenges

Authors Dimitris SKLEPARIS
Year 2018
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9 Policy Brief

Human Rights in European Prisons: Can the Implementation of Strasbourg Court Judgments Influence Penitentiary Reform Domestically?

Authors Dia Anagnostou, Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2017
Book Title Europe in Prisons
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10 Book Chapter

‘A Europe without Walls, without Fences, without Borders’: A Desecuritisation of Migration Doomed to Fail

Authors Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2017
Journal Name Political Studies
Citations (WoS) 1
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11 Journal Article

Refugees, migrants, neither, both: categorical fetishism and the politics of bounding in Europe’s ‘migration crisis’

Authors Heaven Crawley, Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2017
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Citations (WoS) 60
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12 Journal Article

European Governments’ Responses to the ‘Refugee Crisis’

Authors Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2017
Journal Name Southeastern Europe
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13 Journal Article

The Politics of Migrant Resistance amid the Greek Economic Crisis

Authors Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2016
Journal Name International Political Sociology
Citations (WoS) 1
14 Journal Article

(In)securitization and illiberal practices on the fringe of the EU

Authors Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2016
Journal Name European Security
15 Journal Article

19. Resistance to the Criminalization of Migration: Migrant Protest in Greece

Authors Georgios Karyotis, Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2016
Book Title The Immigrant Other
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16 Book Chapter

Understanding the dynamics of migration to Greece and the EU: Drivers, decisions and destinations.

Authors H Crawley, F Duvell, K Jones, ...
Description
The Brief focuses on four main themes: The factors affecting the decision to leave; Journeys and routes taken to reach Greece; Intended destinations of those migrating; The use of smugglers to facilitate the journey.
Year 2016
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17 Report

Towards a hybrid ‘shadow state’? The case of migrant-/refugee-serving NGOs in Greece

Authors Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2015
Book Title Austerity and the Third Sector in Greece
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18 Book Chapter

Securitization of migration and the far right: the case of Greek security professionals

Authors Gabriella Lazaridis, Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2015
Journal Name International Migration
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19 Journal Article

QuiBono?

Authors Georgios Karyotis, Dimitris Skleparis
Year 2013
Journal Name Griffith Law Review
20 Journal Article

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