Liverpool Symposium with international scholars

On November 21st, DiNoBord will organize a Symposium on Borders in Crisis together with the Centre for Organisational and Employee Wellbeing at the University of Liverpool. The Symposium will be chaired by Prof. Elena Raviola and Prof. Damian O’ Doherty and will see the intervention of esteemed international scholars: Prof. Louise Amoore, Prof. Mikkel Flyberbom, …

DiNoBord meets in Gothenburg for biannual progress meeting

DiNoBord had its fifth biannual project meeting in Gothenburg on September 10th and discussed its progress and upcoming activities. We discussed the progress of our fieldwork and the plans for the years both in terms of field studies and collaborative writing projects. As updated in our publications and media pages, DiNoBord researchers have been engaged …

Panel at the EASST-4S 2024 Amsterdam

We are pleased to announce that four members of our DiNoBord team will have a panel at the EASST-4S 2024 Conference, held in Amsterdam in July 16-19, 2024. The panel invites papers that investigate border and mobility control in terms of new technologies, practices and laws. We are interested in the tensions between democratic oversight …

New recruits on the team

After its first year of work, the Dinobord team has expanded. We are very happy to announce that after rigorous scrutiny of applications, we have hired Vasileios Vlassis as a postdoc researcher at IT University, Denmark, to be part of the project from May 1, 2023. Thanks to the co-financing of the Department of Business …

Project meets in Gothenburg: Progresses and plans

On September 6th, the project participants had their biannual in-person meeting in the premises of the University of Gothenburg. These meetings are planned for the whole project team to meet and exchange experiences and findings from their respected fieldwork, discuss scientific output in the making, and make plans for upcoming events, publications, participation in conferences, …

DiNoBord at the Nordic STS conference in Oslo: The presentation of our mapping efforts NORDIC STS CONFERENCE IN OSLO

We are thrilled to share our experience at the Nordic STS conference held in Oslo from June 7th to 9th. PI Elena Raviola, Vasilis Galis and Luna Secher Rasmussen had the privilege of bringing our project research to the conference and participate with several contributions on digital practices at the Nordic borders. The conference was …

Part of DiNoBord in Helsinki – The Kick-off seminar for the programme ‘Future Challenges in the Nordics’

On September 22 and 23, 2022, our dedicated team of researchers attended the kick-off seminar for the research program ‘Future Challenges in the Nordics – People, Culture and Society’ in Helsinki. The event took place at the Swedish-Finnish cultural center at Hannaholmen, and saw the participation of all projects in the program, representatives of the …

Grant awarded! Digital Nordic Borders as part of the Future Challenges in the Nordics programme

On December 13, 2021 we got to know that our project “Opening the Contention between Openness and Security at Nordic borders: Studying surveillance practices at three Nordic states” was among the 11 projects that were granted funding within the programme Future Challenges in the Nordics. Future Challenges in the Nordics is a seven-year research programme …