Policy BriefsFollowing up on the UK-France Channel Crossing Forum held on Nov. 7, this document compiles several comments in view of channelling scientific-informed conversations into policy guidance.
This publication brings together the main research findings, outputs and lessons learnt of the BRIDGES project, after three years studying the production and impact of migration narratives in six European countries.
Policy BriefsThis Policy Brief focuses on how migration narratives shape and are deployed in political debate and policymaking. Drawing on research on migration narratives in six European countries, it outlines six key findings and sets out four recommendations for officials and stakeholders to encourage a calm and evidence-based debate on immigration.
Working PapersThis Working Paper analyses how different narratives on migration shape and are deployed in political debate and policymaking. It investigates how political actors process salient narratives on migration that emerge in the public and political domain and how they inform policy.
Working PapersThis Working Paper presents an analysis on the psychological impact of different narrative frames in testimonial narratives on individuals in Spain and Hungary, focusing on the domain of migration.
Working PapersThis Working Paper highlights some of the main features and key points of the narratives on migration conveyed by the media in Italy, based on three case studies designed to investigate narratives not only as stories, but also and above all as a process of elaboration and circulation of the stories themselves.
Policy BriefsThis Policy Brief looks at the implications of migration narratives for European policy-making. It drafts recommendations for members and officials of European institutions that may contribute to shaping narratives for fairer, comprehensive, and balanced European policy responses to migration and asylum.
Working PapersThis Working Paper investigates the main migration narratives circulating on media, political debates, and policy venues within the EU over the past decade. It focuses on the 2015 “refugee crisis” and the 2022 activation of the Temporary Protection Directive for those fleeing Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Working PapersThis Working Paper summarises the main findings of a unique experiment conducted in Spain and Hungary on the effects of testimonial stories of migration. It focuses on the effect of testimonial narratives and their impact on people’s attitudes and helping intentions towards migrants.
Working PapersThis Working Paper analyses how different narratives on migration shape and are deployed in political debate and policymaking in the United Kingdom. It investigates how political actors process salient narratives on migration that emerge in the public and political domain and how they inform policy.
Working PapersThis Working Paper examines the way in which narratives on migration circulate in France across communicative and coordinative spheres. It explores whether narratives are embraced, adapted, ignored, or rejected between the media, Parliament, and administrations.
Working PapersThis Working Paper analyses how recurrent elements of certain migration narratives circulate in the communicative (media and political arenas) and in the coordinative spheres (the one of policy making) at different levels in the Italian political system, focusing on three specific events.
