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Kinan Alajak

@kinanalajak.bsky.social

Syrian & Dutch researcher of #Technology, #Borders & #JustTransition | PhD Candidate at Utrecht University & HU University of Applied Sciences | Research Fellow at DeZIM-Institut | he/they

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Kinan Alajak

@kinanalajak.bsky.social

🚨 New #OpenAccess in Public Management Review

“When data doubles narrate asylum: the agency of government oﬃcials and asylum applicants in datafied asylum procedures”

Together w/ #RianneDekker, @koenleurs.bsky.social, #DjamilaSchans & @albertalisalah.bsky.social

Link doi.org/10.1080/1471...

September 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM

Reposted by Kinan Alajak

Albert Ali Salah

@albertalisalah.bsky.social

“Digital Technologies and Migration: Behind, Beyond and Around the Black Box”, published #OpenAccess in JEMS:

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

edited by:
@mariegodin.bsky.social @deryaozkul.bsky.social @rachelhumphris.bsky.social

@koenleurs.bsky.social @kinanalajak.bsky.social #RianneDekker

Digital technologies and migration: behind, beyond and around the black box

Digital technologies have often been criticised due to their tendency to operate as ‘black boxes’, owing to their complexity and opacity, which pose challenges to understanding their inner mechanis...

www.tandfonline.com

August 4, 2025 at 8:18 AM

Kinan Alajak

@kinanalajak.bsky.social

Before the holidays, don’t miss The Arena: a bold podcast on student #protest, academic #freedom, and the power (and pressure) of #universities today

Now on Spotify from @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social faculty of #Humanities & by the amazing director and host Isa Zoetbrood