E-BoP at the École d’été interdisciplinaire MAKErS “Méthodes de recherche et données sur l’Europe – Enjeux et usages”
Our PhD students Audrey Deverson and Catharina Lopes Scodro attended the École d’été interdisciplinaire MAKErS “Méthodes de recherche et données sur l’Europe – Enjeux et usages” (Research methods and data on Europe – Issues and uses) between 1st and 4 July 2025. The Summer School brought together PhD candidates from various social sciences (Law, Political […]
One of our PhD students at the 2025 W. G. Hart Workshop
Between 11 and 12 June 2025, our PhD student Catharina Lopes Scodro took part in the W. G. Hart Workshop on Regulating the Global Movement of Care, which took place at the at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (University of London). The Workshop adopted an interdisciplinary approach to explore the legal regulation of care. […]
E-BoP in Maynooth
On 9 April 2025, Marco Rocca, Audrey Deverson, and Catharina Lopes Scodro participated in the seminar “On the Borders of Migration and Labour Regimes” at Maynooth University (Ireland). The seminar was hosted by the School of Law and Criminology and organised by Professor Clíodhna Murphy (Maynooth University) and Catharina Lopes Scodro, who was hosted by […]
Exploring the experiences of au pairs in Ireland
In the scope of the E-BoP project, our PhD candidate Catharina Lopes Scodro explores the experiences of au pairs in France and Ireland. Despite both countries being Member States of the European Union and members of the Council of Europe, France and Ireland are not subjected to the same common instruments – the Researchers’ Directive […]
The influence of the law on seasonal migrant women’s experience of reproductive injustice in Huelva (Spain)
by Audrey Deverson The agricultural sector is often characterised by the temporality and seasonality of its production, its significant need for labour during production peaks and the high degree of precariousness of working conditions. It employs an increasing number of temporary migrant workers, and temporary labour migration is constantly expanding (also) within the European Union. […]
E-BoP Journal Club #17 – Agriculture and Migration in Poland
On 16 January, we inaugurated our first 2025 Journal Club! For this session, we decided to follow up our discussion of temporary labour migration in agriculture with two articles: Górny and Kaczmarczyk (2020), ‘Temporary farmworkers and migration transition On a changing role of the agricultural sector in international labour migration to Poland’ and Matuszczyk (2024), […]
One of our PhD Students at the conference “(In)justice reproductive”
Our PhD student Audrey Deverson recently presented her paper Droit et injustice reproductive: le cas des migrantes saisonnières (Law and reproductive injustice: the case of seasonal migrant women) during the Conference (In)justice reproductive, hosted at the Maison des Sciences de l’Homme Paris Nord (Paris, France) on 28 and 29 November 2024. During her presentation, Audrey […]
Exploring the experiences of au pairs in France and Ireland
In the scope of the E-BoP project, our PhD candidate Catharina Lopes Scodro explores the experiences of au pairs in France and Ireland. Despite both countries being Member States of the European Union and members of the Council of Europe, France and Ireland are not subjected to the same common instruments – the Researchers’ Directive […]
One of our PhD students at the conference “Étranger et droit”
On 27 September 2024, our PhD student Audrey Deverson presented her paper Une analyse critique du droit européen de la migration de travail (A critical analysis of the EU legeal framework for labour migration) during the conference Étranger et droit, organised at the University of Reims (France). In her presentation, she focused on the differences […]
Precariousness and migration
The two doctoral students from our team, Audrey Deverson and Catharina Lopes Scodro, are jointly developing a paper on the use of the concept of “precariousness” in relation with labour migration. They presented the first results of this research at the European Society for Empirical Legal Studies conference in Elche (June 2024) and the 22nd […]