14.00-15.30

Chair: Luigi Narbone | EUI

Migrants’ Vulnerabilities in Transit: Central and Eastern Mediterranean Routes
Compared
Laura Bartolini | IOM and Eliza Galos | IOM

Transforming Transit Migration along the Western Balkan Route: A Socio-Legal
Analysis
Julija Sardelic | Liverpool University

15.30-16.00 Coffee break

16.00-17.30

Between Rights and Market. The Mechanisms of Economization of the Reception
of Refugees in the Countries of Southern Europe
Giacomo Bazzani | University of Turin

The Role of Sophia in the Context of the Refugee Crisis in the Mediterranean
Giorgia Bevilacqua | Second University of Naples

The Politics of Death and Rescue in Europe’s Refugee Crisis
Simon McMahon | Coventry University and Nando Sigona | University of
Birmingham