Epistemic Borderwork: Violent Pushbacks, Refugees, and the Politics of Knowledge at the EU Border
(2022)
Journal Article
Davies, T., Isakjee, A., & Obradovic-Wochnik, J. (2023). Epistemic Borderwork: Violent Pushbacks, Refugees, and the Politics of Knowledge at the EU Border. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 113(1), 169-188. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2022.2077167
Borders are sites of epistemic struggle. Focusing on the illegal tactic of the “pushback,” which is routinely deployed by state authorities to forcefully expel asylum seekers from European Union territory without due process, this article explores th... Read More about Epistemic Borderwork: Violent Pushbacks, Refugees, and the Politics of Knowledge at the EU Border.