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POMAF (Online) Seminar, December 4, 2025

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

The next session of the POMAF Seminar will take place on December 4, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (French time, GMT +1). This seminar, titled “From the Sahara to the Mediterranean: Cross-perspectives on the ‘new’ chains of separation”, will explore the dynamics of deportation, expulsions, and state practices shaping migration routes across North Africa.

Speakers
Luca Queirolo Palmas (University of Genoa / ERC SOLROUTES) Expulsions, state trafficking and the economy of kidnapping between Tunisia and Libya

Rhoumour Ahmet Tchilouta (Border Forensics / LIMINAL Lab / University of Bologna) Assamakha/Point Zero: critical nodes in a transnational chain of deportation of Sub-Saharan Africans

Practical Information
Zoom link: Join here

Meeting ID: 991 7639 5560

Passcode: 023341

For a detailed summary of the presentations and the speakers’ profiles, visit the official seminar page: Summary and profiles.