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Migration, Intolerance, and Moral Boundaries

Media
Migration
Ethics
P351
Andreas Schäfer
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Haylee Kelsall
University of Amsterdam
Carlotta Mezger
Hertie School
Caterina Mosca
University of Namur
Lilach Nir
Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Building: Faculty of International and Political Studies, Floor: Ground, Room: 08

Tuesday 16:15 - 18:00 CEST (08/09/2026)

Abstract

This panel examines how political and media discourse constructs moral hierarchies, intolerance, and restrictive narratives around migration and minority groups across different democratic contexts.

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