Mathilde
Du Jardin

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Migration policy and other public policies

• Migration forms

  • Irregular migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Human smugglers
  • Civil society actors in travel & migration
  • Practices of facilitating travel & migration

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Civil society

• Migration policy and law

  • Immigration admission and control (general)
  • Return policies
  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Border control
  • Policies on mobility

• Governance processes

  • Criminalisation

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Criminology

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Ethnography and grounded theory
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)
  • Legal analysis (laws)

Geographies

• UN Countries

  • Belgium
  • Italy