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Nando Sigona

Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement, University of Birmingham
Verified email at bham.ac.uk
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[BOOK][B] The Oxford handbook of refugee and forced migration studies

E Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, G Loescher, K Long, N Sigona - 2014 - books.google.com
Refugee and Forced Migration Studies has grown from being a concern of a relatively small
number of scholars and policy researchers in the 1980s to a global field of interest with …

Campzenship: Reimagining the camp as a social and political space

N Sigona - Citizenship Studies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This article engages with current debates on the sociology of camps and camp-like
institutions in contemporary society. Drawing on ethnographic material collected in Italy in …

From the state of the art to new directions in researching what Brexit means for migration and migrants

M Benson, N Sigona, E Zambelli, C Craven - Migration Studies, 2022 - academic.oup.com
What has Brexit meant for migration and migrants? How has the geopolitical repositioning of
the UK in consequence of the UK's exit from the European Union (EU) impacted on the …

Locating 'the Gypsy problem'. The Roma in Italy: Stereotyping, labelling and 'nomad camps'

N Sigona - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Romani camps are to be found all over Italy and host around 40,000 residents. They are
known as 'nomad camps', implying that their inhabitants are vagrants who do not settle in …

Ethnography, diversity and urban space

ML Berg, N Sigona - Ethnography, Diversity and Urban Space, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Super-diversity'is increasingly used where multiculturalism would have been used
previously, but, as we discuss below, in sometimes contradictory ways. Minimally, the …

The politics of refugee voices: Representations

N Sigona - The Oxford handbook of refugee and forced migration …, 2014 - books.google.com
This chapter reflects on existing debates surrounding the politics of 'refugee voices' by
examining the relationship between representations, narratives, and memories of refugees' …

'I have too much baggage': the impacts of legal status on the social worlds of irregular migrants

N Sigona - Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale, 2012 - berghahnjournals.com
Drawing on in-depth qualitative interviews with irregular migrants in the UK, this article
shows how the condition of 'illegality'permeates migrants' everyday lives, gradually invading …

[BOOK][B] Romani politics in contemporary Europe: Poverty, ethnic mobilization, and the neoliberal order

N Sigona, N Trehan - 2009 - books.google.com
This book examines experiences of Romani political participation in eastern and western
Europe, providing an understanding of the emerging political space that over 8 million …

How Can aNomad'be aRefugee'? Kosovo Roma and Labelling Policy in Italy

N Sigona - Sociology, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Ethnic categories in Kosovo as well as in Italy have been shaped and reshaped according to
public politics and local power relations. Focusing on the treatment of the Roma minority …

Social capital or social exclusion? The impact of asylum-seeker dispersal on UK refugee community organizations

R Zetter, D Griffiths, N Sigona - Community Development …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Based on UK fieldwork in the West Midlands, Manchester and Liverpool and London, the
paper explores the impacts of asylum-seeker dispersal on the formation of refugee …