Area and Global Studies for International Cooperation - AGIC

Selected research products

Academic Articles:

Brumat, L., Geddes, A. and Pettrachin, A. (2021), “Making Sense of the Global: A Systematic Review of Globalising and Localising Dynamics in Refugee Governance”, Journal of Refugee Studies, https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/feab092.

Pettrachin A. (2021). 'Responding to the 'refugee crisis' or shaping the 'refugee crisis'? Subnational migration policymaking as a cause and effect of turbulence'. Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/15562948.2021.1983687.

Pettrachin, A. (2021), ‘“Tuscans Are Different”: Local Policymaking during the ‘Refugee Crisis’ and the Legacies of the Red Political Subculture in Tuscany’, Territory, Politics, Governance. https://doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2021.1976668.

Pettrachin, A. and F. Paxton (2021), ‘How do Populists Make Decisions? The Five Star Movement and the Lega in Local Government during the ‘Refugee Crisis’., Contemporary Italian Politics [accepted and forthcoming].

Pettrachin, A. (2020), ‘The Unexpected Dynamics of Politicisation: the Case of the Migration Crisis in Sicily’, Mediterranean Politics. https://doi.org/10.1080/13629395.2020.1741294.

Geddes, A. and Pettrachin, A. (2020), ‘Italian Migration Policy and Politics: Exacerbating Paradoxes’, Contemporary Italian Politics. 12 (2): 227-242.

Pettrachin, A. (2020), ‘Opening the “Black Box” of Asylum Governance: Decision-Making and the Politics of Asylum Policy-Making’, Italian Political Science Review (IPSR), 50: 191–212.

Pettrachin, A. (2019), ‘When Asylum Policies Go Local: The Case of Socially Useful Works for Asylum-Seekers’, Italian Political Science, 14 (1): 1-20.

Pettrachin, A. (2018), ‘Towards a Universal Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms?’, International Communication Gazette, 80 (4): 337-353.

Book Chapters:

Geddes, A. and Pettrachin, A. (2020), ‘I Paradossi delle Politiche Migratorie e del Dibattito Politico sull’Immigrazione in Italia’. In Politica in Italia. I Fatti dell'Anno e le Interpretazioni. Ed. 2019, edited by Rhodes M. and M. Moschella. Bologna: Il Mulino.

Working Papers (peer-reviewed):

Caponio, T. and A. Pettrachin (2021), ‘A Whole-of-Community Approach to Study Post-2014 Migrants’ Integration in Small and Medium Sized Towns and Rural Areas. State of the art, concepts, theory and methodology’. Whole-COMM Working Paper n.1, https://whole-comm.eu/category/working-papers/.

Pettrachin, A. (2019), ‘Making Sense of the Refugee Crisis: Governance and Politicisation of Asylum-Seekers’ Reception in Northern Italy’. EUI Working Paper RSCAS 2019/13, http://cadmus.eui.eu.

Pettrachin, A. (2019), ‘Decision-Making Processes and Dynamics of (Non-) Politicisation of Immigration in Sicily’. EUI Working Paper RSCAS 2019/48, http://cadmus.eui.eu.

Research topics

Migration governance, Migration politics, Immigration and immigrant integration policies, Italian politics. I am currently also working as Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Collegio Carlo Alberto, supporting the scientific coordination of the H2020 Project Whole-COMM.

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