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Ricard Zapata-Barrero

@ricardzapata.bsky.social
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Professor. Political Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona

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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
La UPF impulsa una jornada al Parlament sobre memòria colonial i sistema migratori a Catalunya. @upf.edu @politiquesupf.bsky.social @gritim-upf.bsky.social
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La UPF impulsa una jornada al Parlament sobre memòria colonial i sistema migratori a Catalunya
La jornada, organitzada pel grup de recerca GRITIM-UPF, va debatre al voltant dels vincles entre el passat colonial de Catalunya i el tractament actual de les migracions internacionals, amb l’objectiu...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
On Friday, 17 July 2026, the Parliament of Catalonia hosts the event "Colonial Memory and the Migration System in Catalonia", organised by GRITIM-UPF! #memoriacolonialcat
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GRITIM-UPF @gritim-upf.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
📃 New Publication in Catalan by Zapata-Barrero, R. (2026) "La cultura de la mobilitat humana: navegant per l'equilibri entre diversitat i cohesió". 👉 More info: www.upf.edu/web/gritim/i...
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New Publication in Catalan by Zapata-Barrero, R. (2026)
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
The local trap in migration research: methodological localism and a polycentric typology of scalar configurations: Ethnic and Racial Studies: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The local trap in migration research: methodological localism and a polycentric typology of scalar configurations
The “local turn” in migration research often portrays municipalities as inherently inclusive and rights driven. This article argues that such narratives risk idealising the local and reproducing wh...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
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Are we really 8 million?
In diversity policies, work is almost always done out of social urgency, often imposed by external causes. But today we need to talk about a different urgency, one that is born from our own deficits: ...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
¿De verdad 'somos' 8 millones? es.ara.cat/129_57169d?u...
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¿De verdad 'somos' 8 millones?
En las políticas de diversidad, casi siempre se trabaja desde la urgencia social, a menudo impuesta por causas externas. Pero hoy hay que hablar de una urgencia diferente, una que nace de nuestros pro...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
De debò 'som' 8 milions? www.ara.cat/129_56fecb?u...
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De debò 'som' 8 milions?
En les polítiques de diversitat, gairebé sempre es treballa des de la urgència social, sovint imposada per causes externes. Però avui cal parlar d’una urgència diferent, una que neix dels nostres prop...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
The local trap in migration research: methodological localism and a polycentric typology of scalar configurations: Ethnic and Racial Studies: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The local trap in migration research: methodological localism and a polycentric typology of scalar configurations
The “local turn” in migration research often portrays municipalities as inherently inclusive and rights driven. This article argues that such narratives risk idealising the local and reproducing wh...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
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UPF International @upfinternational.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
El reconegut sociòleg i escriptor Sari Hanafi visita la UPF i participarà en el Research “in Action” Seminar del GRITIM-UPF. @gritim-upf.bsky.social @upf.edu @acs.iec.cat Projecte finançat gràcies a #ErasmusPlus
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
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GRITIM-UPF @gritim-upf.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
📃 New Publication by Zapata-Barrero, R. (2026) "Theorising inclusive collective memory in contexts of contestation: The migration factor in Catalonia’s national memory". 👉 More info: www.upf.edu/web/gritim/i...
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New Publication by Zapata-Barrero, R. (2026) "Theorising inclusive collective memory in contexts of contestation: The migration factor in Catalonia’s national memory" - GRITIM-UPF Interdisciplinary Re...
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Charlotte Taylor @proftaylor.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
The book came out of an excellent colloquium organised by Maria Calzada Perez & editors of this book. It was a brilliant opportunity to share ideas & learn Whole book is free to download & includes contributions by @sofialampro.bsky.social @ricardzapata.bsky.social & colleagues not in this space
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GRITIM-UPF @gritim-upf.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
📃 Think Med, a New Blog Series on Migration in the Mediterranean, is now online! 👉 www.upf.edu/web/gritim/i...
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Think Med, a New Blog Series on Migration in the Mediterranean, is now online! - GRITIM-UPF Interdisciplinary Research Group on Immigration - UPF
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
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"Catalunya és el que és gràcies a la immigració"
"Cal una memòria col·lectiva on els immigrants, tant els dels anys seixanta com els d'ara, se sentin partícips de la societat catalana" "El 73 per cent de la població de Catalunya té un origen immig...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
The second call for applications to the second round of Candidates for the Track "Migration Studies" in the Master of Governance has recently opened!
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
(2026) Interview: Cinema in the Face of the Myths of a Homogeneous Mediterranean, Review on Mediterranean Thought and Culture, European Institute of The Mediterranean, number 38. From following web different versions: in English, in Spanish, in Catalan, in French lnkd.in/ef6c_DmF
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
The second call for applications to the second round of Candidates for the Track "Migration Studies" in the Master of Governance has recently opened!
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
The second call for applications to the second round of Candidates for the Track "Migration Studies" in the Master of Governance has recently opened!
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
New opinion article
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
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La UE, en un punt de no retorn?
Els països de la Unió Europea (UE) han aprovat un enduriment històric de les normes migratòries, que inclou la creació de “centres de retorn” fora del bloc i un nou mecanisme de solidaritat basat en m...
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Migration Studies @migrationjrnl.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
How does urban resilience in refugee governance work under centralised rule? @ricardzapata.bsky.social shows that in Turkey it often stabilises power rather than transforms it by reinforcing loyalty, adaptation, and continuity. A sharp rethink of the “local turn": doi.org/10.1093/migr...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Urban resilience in Turkish refugee governance: Loyalty, adaptation, and continuity url: academic.oup.com/migration/ar...
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Urban resilience in Turkish refugee governance: Loyalty, adaptation, and continuity
Abstract. This article examines how cities mobilize resilience as a regulatory principle in migration governance, focusing on their capacity to act under s
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IEMed_Barcelona @iemed.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
"To have migrants integrated both in the North and South of the Mediterranean would be a factor of a good regional integration" 🗣️ Philippe Fargues (@EUI_EU) was the speaker of our latest #AulaMed lecture co-org with @gritim-upf.bsky.social @euromedmig.bsky.social 🖥️ www.youtube.com/live/1dexdjW...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
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New book from Ricard Zapata-Barrero, in Catalan: Memòria col·lectiva inclusiva i migracions a la Catalunya diversa d’ahir, d’avui i de demà - GRITIM-UPF Interdisciplinary Research Group on Immigratio...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
New publication... papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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Migration, Urbanization, and Inclusion
Cities and migration are deeply intertwined. In this paper, we provide a longue-durée global overview of the connection between the social processes of&nbs
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
The local trap in the local turn literature: we need to reset the local turn debate in migration governance @broader_eu
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
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The local trap in the local turn literature: we need to reset the local turn debate in migration governance – BROAD-ER
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EuroMedMig @euromedmig.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
🎉 Great news! Deadline extended to 25 May 2025! Apply now for one of three fully funded PhD positions on Economy and Labour Market in the EuroMedMig PhD Network. 🔍 Focus: Mediterranean migration & economic transformations 👉 Don’t miss out: Apply here #EuroMedMigPhDNetwork
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Deadline Extended until May 25th – EuroMedMig PhD Call for 3 PhD Positions
Deadline Extended until May 25th – EuroMedMig PhD Call for 3 PhD Positions 19.05.2025 RRSS WhatsApp RRSS Bluesky RRSS Twitter RRSS Facebook RRSS email Copiar URL The application deadline for...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
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GRITIM-UPF @gritim-upf.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
💡 The sixth session of the Research "in Action" Seminar Series (2024-25), “Migration Diplomacy as a Three-Level Game in the Eastern Mediterranean: The Case of Greece and Turkey,” with Gerasimos Tsourapas and Luisa Faustini as chair, was held yesterday at IEMed! 👉 More: www.upf.edu/web/gritim/i...
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GRITIM-UPF @gritim-upf.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
📜 New publication by Zapata-Barrero, R. (2025). "Taking the Principle of Complementarity between Interculturalism and Multiculturalism Seriously". Research Handbook on Multiculturalism, Edward Elgar Publishing, chap. 20. 👉 More info: www.upf.edu/web/gritim/i... @ricardzapata.bsky.social
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
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MiReKoc @mirekoc.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Opening remarks by @ricardzapata.bsky.social from @gritim-upf.bsky.social and Ahmet Icduygu from Koç University at BROAD-ER Scientific Conference at @upf.edu
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
New chapter!! Expatalent!
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EuroMedMig @euromedmig.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
📣📣 Open call for 12 PhD students on migration in the Mediterranean! Apply before the 28 February for these 3-year fully-funded Marie-Curie #EuromedmigPhD positions www.upf.edu/web/euromedm... Check the call: www.upf.edu/web/politiqu...
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Open call for 12 PhD students! Apply before the 28 February
Open call for 12 PhD students! Apply before the 28 February 03.02.2025 RRSS WhatsApp RRSS Twitter RRSS Facebook RRSS email Copiar URL EuroMedMig Marie-Curie PhD Network has now opened its call...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
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Departament | Facultat de Ciències Polítiques i Socials (UPF)
12 PhD candidates in 10 Mediterranean Universities HORIZON-MSCA-2023-DN-01-01 - REF: CPIS-PREDOC-2025-02 03.02.2025 RRSS WhatsApp RRSS Twitter RRSS Facebook RRSS email Copiar URL MARIE ...
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
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Ricard Zapata-Barrero @ricardzapata.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
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New publication by Zapata-Barrero, R. (2025) 'Contested Collective Memories of Migrations in Catalonia'
New publication by Zapata-Barrero, R. (2025) "Contested Collective Memories of Migrations in Catalonia" 30.01.2025 RRSS WhatsApp RRSS Twitter RRSS Facebook RRSS email Copiar URL...
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