Jill Alpes is a legal anthropologist working on migration from the perspectives of aspiring and deported migrants in the Global South. Based at the Human Rights Centre at Ghent University, her current project looks at the work of lawyers and activists in producing and submitting evidence on pushbacks to the European Court of Human Rights. Jill is the author of "Abroad at any cost: Brokering High-Risk Migration and Illegality in West Africa" and has published widely in the Journal of Refugee Studies,...
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| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5369-4996 |
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Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
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Migration infrastructures
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
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Migration policy and law
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Governance processes
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Other
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Qualitative research
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Types of study
Geographies
Roles
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Human Rights Centre
Research Institute, Ghent, Belgium
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Ghent University
University, Ghent, Belgium
Senior Researcher -
University of Utrecht
University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Researcher -
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Other, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Post-doctoral Researcher -
Centre for International Relations
Other, Paris, France
Visiting Fellow -
Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
Other, Berlin, Germany
Post- doctoral Fellow -
Danish Institute for International Studies
Research Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
Visiting Fellow
Research
What is a legitimate mobility manager? Juxtaposing migration brokers with the EU
| Authors | L. Åkesson, J. Alpes |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies |
Les dynamiques sociologiques entre contrôle des migrations et protection sociale : femmes migrantes sans papiers en quête d’hébergement à Paris
| Authors | Maybritt Jill Alpes |
| Year | 2017 |
| Journal Name | Revue européenne des migrations internationales |
Dealing with Law in Migration Control: The Powers of Street-level Bureaucrats at French Consulates
| Authors | Maybritt Jill Alpes, Alexis Spire |
| Year | 2014 |
| Journal Name | Social & Legal Studies |
Imagining a future in ‘bush’: migration aspirations at times of crisis in Anglophone Cameroon
| Authors | Maybritt Jill Alpes |
| Year | 2014 |
| Journal Name | Identities |
| Citations (WoS) | 11 |
Bushfalling at All Cost: The Economy of Migratory Knowledge in Anglophone Cameroon
| Authors | Maybritt Jill Alpes |
| Year | 2012 |
| Journal Name | African Diaspora | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Who Owns the Future of Syrians in Lebanon? Intimate Family Explorations of Refugees’ Own Search for Durable Solutions
| Authors | Maybritt Jill Alpes, Kwamou Eva Feukeu, Marieke van Houte, ... |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Refugee Studies |
Brokering High-Risk Migration and Illegality in West Africa
| Authors | Maybritt Jill Alpes |
| Year | 2016 |
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Transnational Households: Migrants and Care, at Home and Abroad
| Authors | Maybritt Jill Alpes, Sarah van Walsum |
| Book Title | Migration and Care Labour |
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