News

11-02-2026

Upcoming Ethnographic Film Workshop in Mayotte (May 2026)

Upcoming Ethnographic Film Workshop in Mayotte (May 2026)

The SOLROUTES project is pleased to announce the launch of a four‑day ethnographic film workshop titled “Filming the Everyday in Mayotte”, to be held at the University of Mayotte in May 2026.

20-11-2025

SOLROUTES part of the International Conference on Migration, Research and Identity in Comics

SOLROUTES part of the International Conference on Migration, Research and Identity in Comics

SOLROUTES partners with Ca' Foscari, University of Venice, in an international conference exploring how graphic narratives represent migration, journeys, and identity.

15-10-2025

Book Presentation: Solidarity in Motion at Books Up 2025

Book Presentation: Solidarity in Motion at Books Up 2025

The presentation was part of a broader initiative to promote academic publishing and public scholarship, in collaboration with the literary festival Macerata Racconta.

03-07-2025

Luca Queirolo Palmas Visits the University of Victoria, Canada

Luca Queirolo Palmas Visits the University of Victoria, Canada

Luca Queirolo Palmas, the Principal Investigator of the Solroutes project, is currently on a short-term research visit at the Centre for Global Studies at the University of Victoria in Canada. During his visit, he will hold a seminar on Wednesday, July 9, centered on solidarity and debordering within the migration context.

30-01-2026

MEDITERRANEAN CROSSROADS

MEDITERRANEAN CROSSROADS

Let’s talk about crossings in the Mediterranean. & We do so through the words and images of our #TheRouteJournal correspondents. To explore the world through their eyes. 30/01/26 – 18H 31/01/26 – 17H30

17-11-2025

Transcending Borders Through Art: Conversations on Migration and Solidarity

Transcending Borders Through Art: Conversations on Migration and Solidarity

The Association for Migration Research (GAR), with the support of the ERC SOLROUTES project, has launched a Turkish-language conversation series titled “Transcending Borders Through Art: Dialogues on Migration and Solidarity.”

20-07-2025

New Article Published in Societies Journal

New Article Published in Societies Journal

We’re pleased to share a compelling new open-access article by Luca Queirolo Palmas and Federico Rahola, published in Societies (Vol. 15, Issue 7). Titled On Est Ensemble: Stories of a Shipwreck, a Missing Pirogue, and Potential Migrants in Senegal, the piece offers a deeply human ethnographic narrative of a tragic maritime event near Mbour, Senegal.

30-06-2025

Solroutes Participates in IMISCOE 2025 Annual Conference

Solroutes Participates in IMISCOE 2025 Annual Conference

Pannel: Deprovincializing the Dominant Gaze on Solidarity: Practices of People on the Move Along the Route to Europe and Beyond (Wednesday, July 2nd / 16:50-18:20Onsite Salle 3.05, Centre des Colloques)

01-12-2025

POMAF (Online) Seminar, December 4, 2025

POMAF (Online) Seminar, December 4, 2025

From the Sahara to the Mediterranean: Cross-perspectives on the “new” chains of separation

17-11-2025

Solroutes invites to support the campaign “Keep the Only Eyes on the Aegean Open.”

Solroutes invites to support the campaign “Keep the Only Eyes on the Aegean Open.”

16-07-2025

Special Issue: Indigenous Solidarities – Critical Criminology Vol. 33(1)

Special Issue: Indigenous Solidarities – Critical Criminology Vol. 33(1)

The March 2025 issue of Critical Criminology presents a powerful special section on Indigenous Solidarities, guest-edited by Rassa Ghaffari and Luca Palmas. This collection of open-access articles explores the intersections of migration, resistance, and criminalization across global contexts—from the Balkan route to Tunisia, from digital infrastructures to environmental activism.

23-06-2025

CALL FOR PAPERS. Station 5. De-borderlands: naming, gendering, and infrastructuring freedom of movement

CALL FOR PAPERS. Station 5. De-borderlands: naming, gendering, and infrastructuring freedom of movement

CALL FOR PAPERS (Deadline for submission: July 30) The ERC SOLROUTES project invites contributions to its 2025 Intermediate Conference with a view to critically rethinking the multifaceted nexus between solidarity and unauthorized migration.

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