What role do narratives play in migratory decision-making? This infographic sums up the main conclusions of the BRIDGES Working Paper on the impact of narratives in the case of potential migrants from the Gambia.
Why are Ukrainian refugees portrayed as victims while people fleeing other conflicts are portrayed as a threat? Are media further polarising the debate on migration? Ferruccio Pastore, May Bulman and András Földes explore the role of media as producers of migration narratives in this podcast conducted by Mar Sabé Dausà.
What is BRIDGES and what are our goals? This infographic presents the project’s main outputs and objectives in a nutshell, as well as the logic behind its research activities, which aim to tackle all stages in the production and impact of narratives to determine why some narratives on migration become dominant over others.
What do we mean by “narrative”? How are narratives on migration produced and re-produced in the media and policy arenas? And at the individual level? What gaps does the project aim to bridge? BRIDGES Scientific Coordinator and three other experts from the consortium explain their views on these questions.
