Direction scientifique du workshop « The European borders and their thickness. Multidimensional perspectives », EDIEC, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, 17 octobre 2025.
Chair & discussant : Marie-Laure Basilien-Gainche, Professor of Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, Member of the Institut Convergences Migrations
marie-laure.basilien-gainche@univ-lyon3.fr
Redefining the legal geography of EU borders
Giuseppe Campesi, Professor in law and society, University of Bari (Italy)
The Thickness of Externalized EU-ropean Borders: The Central Mediterranean Context
Paolo Cuttitta, Sociologist, researcher at DISFOR, Università di Genova & associated researcher at IDPS, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord
Rethinking EU Borders Beyond Territory: The Empire of Categorisation
Maria Gkegka, PhD in Law, researcher at University Paris Nanterre & teaching assistant at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University
EU Borders as (De)Humani(tariani)zation
Violeta Moreno-Lax, Professor of Law, Queen Mary University of London & University of Barcelona
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Direction scientifique avec Kira Neri du workshop « Sauver les migrants en mer. Que fait l'Europe ? », EDIEC, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, 16 octobre 2025.
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Direction scientifique de la conférence « The migration policy of the second Trump administration. The institutional denial of foreigners’ human rights », EDIEC, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, 1er octobre 2025.
Trump versus immigrants : the weaponization of U.S. immigration law »
Amanda Frost, David Lurton Massee, Jr., Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
SCOTUS protecting migrants’ rights and the rule of law? The great disillusion »
Marie-Laure Basilien-Gainche, Professor of Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France
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Direction scientifique du workshop « The Transformation of EU Borders in the Era of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Challenges for Fundamental Rights and the Rule of Law », EDIEC, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, 18 septembre 2025.
Le podcast du workshop est disponible ici : https://mlbg.podbean.com/e/moebius-workshop-the-franformation-of-eu-borders-in-the-era-of-ai/
Chair : Marie-Laure Basilien-Gainche, Professor of Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, Member of the Institut Convergences Migrations
Discussant: Niovi Vavoula, Assistant Professor, University of Luxembourg
Border control in an Automated context: Looking for new modalities of the Rule of Law requirements
Amanda Musco Eklund, Doctoral student, Department of Law, Umeå University, Sweden
Facial Recognition at EU’s Borders: Human Rights Safeguards for Third-Country Nationals and the Impact of the AI Act
Evelien Brouwer, Senior-researcher and lecturer Law Faculty, Utrecht University – Montaigne Centre for Rule of Law and Administration of Justice
Algorithmic Decision-making in Migration and Security in the EU: Challenges in Ensuring Effective Legal Remedies
Tamas Molnar, PhD of Law, EU Agency for Fundamental Rights, legal research officer – project manager; guest researcher, WU Vienna University of Business and Economy, Institute for Law and Governance
Europe's techno-borders: past, present and future
Chris Jones, Director of Statewatch
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Direction scientifique du workshop « Rethinking the interactions between migration, borders and sovereignty: what political theory tells us? », EDIEC, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, 10 juin 2025. Le programme scientifique et les informations pratiques sont à trouver ici et là !
Le podcast du workshop est disponible ici : https://mlbg.podbean.com/e/moebius-workshop-rethinking-the-interactions-between-migration-borders-and-sovereignty/
Chair : Marie-Laure Basilien-Gainche, Professor of Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, Member of the Institut Convergences Migrations
Discussant: Benjamin Boudou, Professor of Political Science, University of Rennes, Member of the Institut Convergences Migrations
Sovereignty in Matters of Membership and Migration: State versus Individual Sovereignty
Eva-Maria Schäfferle, Goethe University Frankfurt
Migration Justice and the Relational Conception of the Sovereign State
Juliette Monvoisin, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Institut Convergences migrations
How Democratic Theory Deals with Citizenship Exclusion of Migrants?
Jules Lepoutre, Professor of Law, University Côte d’Azur
Filtering, Sorting, Excluding: The New Screening Procedure at The Union’s External Borders and the Reconfiguration of European Sovereignties
Denis Duez, Professor of Political Science, UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles
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Direction scientifique du panel « Between Rebordering and Fragmentation: Revisiting the External Dimension of the EU Migration Policy », EUIA conference, ULB & VUB, 21-23 mai 2025.
Chair : Marie-Laure Basilien-Gainche, Professor of Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, Member of the Institut Convergences Migrations
Discussant: Thomas Spijkerboer, Professor of Migration Law, University of Gent
The EU and The (Re)exporting of Borders: Formal and Informal Mode of Externalisation in Migration Matters
Paul James Cardwell, School of Law, King’s College London, UK
Balkissa Daouda Diallo, African Centre for Migration and Society (ACMS), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Promoting International Law in Third Countries and the EU’s (Self) interests in Migration Control
Eleonora Frasca, Université Catholique de Louvain
Soft Law in Migration Management: The Risks of Fragmentation in EU’s External Action
Salvatore Fabio Nicolosi, Utrecht University
Why EU Border Externalisation Policies Fail? Insights from the Sahel Region
Mariana Gkliati, Assistant Professor of Migration and Asylum Law, Tilburg University
The EU-Turkey Cooperation in the Field of Migration and Asylum. What is Wrong with it and How to Fix it?
Gamze Ovacık, Postdoctoral Researcher, McGill University Faculty of Law, Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism/Assistant Professor, Başkent University, Faculty of Law, Department of International Law
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Direction scientifique avec Sylvie Saroléa de la journée d'études « Temporalités des frontières et gestion des migrations. La construction des violences », Centre d'Excellence Jean Monnet : Un-Muting Europe (EUNMUTE), Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, 12 mai 2025. Les informations sont disponibles ici !
Introduction – De l'espace au temps, les frontières du droit des migrations
Sylvie Sarolea
Temporalités et liminarités
Marie Laure Basilien Gainche (Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3)
Panel 1: Temporalités et prismes d'analyse des migrations
Antoine Roblain, Center for Social & Cultural Psychology – ULB
Medhi Alioua, Chaire « Migrations, Mobilités, Cosmopolitisme », Université Internationale de Rabat
Panel 2: Temporalités et contrôle des frontières
Didier Bigo, Sc. Po. Paris et King's College Londres
Julien Jeandesboz, REPI - ULB
Denis Duez & Juliette Dupont, UCLouvain-Saint-Louis-Bruxelles
Panel 3: Temporalités et attente des migrants
Sara Veys (UCLouvain, Equipe Droits & Migrations)
Mathilde Weibel (doctorante en sociologie à l'EHESS, iris, ICM)
Marie-Laurence Flahaux (UCLouvain, démographe, IRD)
Panel 4: Temporalités et trajectoires administratives
Abdou Khadre DIOP (Université numérique Cheikh Hamidou KANE)
Maéva Despaux (Université Toulouse Capitole et Université Pompeu Fabra)
Conclusions – Synthèse : Réflexions sur les temporalités migratoires et Perspectives : Futures recherches et collaborations
Jean-Yves Carlier (UCLouvain)
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Direction scientifique de la conférence grand public autour du documentaire "L'audience. Au coeur de la CNDA" de Yaël Goujon, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Amphithéâtre Malraux, 21 janvier 2025. Les informations sont disponibles ici !
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Direction scientifique avec Ségolène Barbou des Places, Antoine Pécoud, et Serge Slama de la journée d'études du département Policy de l'Institut Convergences Migrations « Le droit des étrangers, entre tensions et ambiguïtés », Paris, Campus Condorcet, 3 juin 2024. Les informations sont disponibles ici !
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Direction scientifique avec Ségolène Barbou des Places du Débat et Controverses du GIS Eurolab sur "Le Pacte européen sur la migration et l'asile. Quelles solidarités dans l'Union européenne?", Université Paris 1 Panthéon Assas, 6 mai 2024, 16h-18h, Centre Panthéon - salle 6. Les informations et les inscription se font ici !
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Direction scientifique avec Cédric Meurant de la conférence "La loi immigration intégration. Procédures, dispositions et conséquences", Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, 20 février 2024.