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MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law
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Research center hosted by the University of Copenhagen's Law Faculty and funded by the Danish National Research Foundation https://mobilitylaw.ku.dk/
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📣 Law PhD students!

Does your research focus on international courts and/or global mobility law? Want to spend an immersive week learning with like-minded peers from around the world?

🧑‍⚖️ Apply for the iCourts/MOBILE Summer School!
🗓 Deadline: 1 March

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MOBILE / iCourts PhD Summer School 2026
Get your application in by 1 March 2026
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💼 WE'RE HIRING: Postdoc in European Mobility Law
💡 Law + politics | EU migration | Mixed-methods

🗓 Deadline: 13 April
📍Full time, 24 months, starting 1 Sept 2026
🏛 UCPH Faculty of Law @ucph.bsky.social

🔗Apply here: candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...

#PostdocJobs #AcademicJobs #ResearchJobs
Postdoctoral position in European Mobility Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen (UCPH)
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in European mobility law from 1 September 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. The position is a fixed
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February 12, 2026 at 4:18 PM
📣 Law PhD students!

Does your research focus on international courts and/or global mobility law? Want to spend an immersive week learning with like-minded peers from around the world?

🧑‍⚖️ Apply for the iCourts/MOBILE Summer School!
🗓 Deadline: 1 March

mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...
MOBILE / iCourts PhD Summer School 2026
Get your application in by 1 March 2026
mobilitylaw.ku.dk
February 12, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Wonderful to be in Ghana celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Centre for Migration Studies (UG) 🎉 + our three-day workshop on what free movement really looks like in West Africa 🌍

Read more 👇
mobilitylaw.ku.dk/news/2026/wo...
Workshop on free movement in West Africa brings scholars to Accra
MOBILE and the Centre for Migration Studies convene international workshop
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February 10, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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reminder [seminar] #ProjetMoebius

year 2025-2026

starring Vincent Chetail, Antoine Pécoud, Elspeth Guild, Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, François Crépeau, Sylvie Saroléa, Baptiste Jouzier, Ségolène Barbou des Places

@icmigrations.bsky.social @ediec-4185.bsky.social
[séminaire] #ProjetMoebius

Année 2025-2026 - Souveraineté dans les frontières et ordonnancement des migrations. Gouvernance, gestion, droit(s)"

Inscription: www.billetweb.fr/seminaire-mo...

Programme !

IUF @icmigrations.bsky.social @ediec-4185.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 9:07 AM
⏰ This Friday
Tune in to our Centre Director, @tgammeltoft.bsky.social, speaking at the next MOEBIUS seminar on Schengen as legal infrastructure.
⬇️ Free registration below
[seminar] #ProjetMoebius
📢 Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, "Free Movement vs External Border Control? Reframing Schengen as Legal Infrastructure"
📅 13 February 2026
🕠 10h-12h CET
📍 Online
🔗 Registration: www.billetweb.fr/seminaire-mo...

IUF @icmigrations.bsky.social @ediec-4185.bsky.social
February 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM
Climate change is transforming mobility worldwide 🌍

We’re excited to welcome Marianna Hu (@eui-law.bsky.social), a specialist in climate-related mobility, who’ll be joining us from February to April to share insights, research, and ideas 💡
February 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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Geek alert!👨‍🎓what role does credibility assessment play in asylum determination and what does research tell us about how it should - or shouldn't(!) - be done? check out our systematic lit. review, featured in JEMS new PA forum series: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @mobileucph.bsky.social
Credibility as a fuzzy concept in refugee law: a systematic literature review
Assessment of a claimant’s credibility is decisive for the outcome in most asylum cases. Yet, there are no binding international rules on how such procedures should be undertaken, nor is there cons...
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February 6, 2026 at 5:29 PM
📣💰New project alert: We're excited to join NordAId!

16M NOK from #NordForsk will fund research on trustworthy AI in public decision-making, focusing on asylum decisions.

🤝Partners: @uio.no, @uu.se, @ucph.bsky.social & Vilnius University

www.nordforsk.org/projects/nor...
NordAId: Trustworthy AI in Public Decision Making
The goal of NordAId is to develop an interdisciplinary meta-framework for trustworthy AI in public decision-making in the Nordic-Baltic context.
www.nordforsk.org
December 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
What happens when you mix three @dg.dk Centres of Excellence, 20-sec slides & a stack of pizzas?

No punchline – you get A Slice of Your Research 🍕💡

Fast slides, fresh ideas, plenty of laughs, all served up in one inspiring evening! ✨ Thanks to our colleagues at sister centres PRIVACY & TRANSITION
October 27, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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“Regulation protects companies that innovate thoughtfully and responsibly by preventing companies that don't from having an unfair advantage." Daniel Solove, UCPH, 6 October 2025
October 6, 2025 at 12:55 PM
🎤"We steer innovation through the law – we don't stop it." @daniel-solove.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 11:28 AM
⏰🍽️ TODAY: Why not make your Monday lunch break a little more interesting?

Feed your brain this lunchtime with a feast of insight on privacy, AI, and the future of law with Daniel Solove 🧠

💡 Join the conversation online or in Copenhagen!
⚡Tech moves fast. Can the law really keep up?

Privacy law expert @daniel-solove.bsky.social has answers.

📅6 October, 13:00 CET – Book talk + live Q&A
📍 Online or in person

More info: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...

✨Save your spot & join the conversation!

#PrivacyLaw #AIandLaw #FutureOfLaw
Book Launch and Q&A with Daniel Solove
Hear from the world’s leading expert on privacy law
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October 6, 2025 at 7:55 AM
We’re excited to welcome our new visiting researcher, Keyvan Dorostkar (UNSW Sydney) 🎉

Tomorrow, 25Sept (14:00–15:15), Keyvan will host an Open Lab:
“Re-Conceptualising the Relationship Between Fairness and Efficiency in Asylum Procedures”

Join in person or online mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...
September 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🗓️ Tomorrow, 2pm – Open Lab at MOBILE!

Visiting PhD scholar Keyvan Dorostkar (@kaldorcentre.bsky.social) will challenge the long-held idea that restrictive asylum procedures are needed to ensure efficiency.

Interested? Drop by! 👇
mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...
MOBILE - Mobility Law Open Lab with Keyvan Dorostkar
Re-Conceptualising the Relationship Between Fairness and Efficiency in Asylum Procedures
mobilitylaw.ku.dk
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
⚡Tech moves fast. Can the law really keep up?

Privacy law expert @daniel-solove.bsky.social has answers.

📅6 October, 13:00 CET – Book talk + live Q&A
📍 Online or in person

More info: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...

✨Save your spot & join the conversation!

#PrivacyLaw #AIandLaw #FutureOfLaw
Book Launch and Q&A with Daniel Solove
Hear from the world’s leading expert on privacy law
mobilitylaw.ku.dk
September 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Such a pleasure hosting and listening to Ettore Recchi’s groundbreaking research on human mobility. @mobileucph.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 12:06 PM
New publication! lnkd.in/denzpZTD
“Waves of Securitisation - The Rise, Fall and Resurgence of Citizenship Stripping Regulations in Europe, 1960–2022”, by Luuk van der Baaren (MOBILE/UCPH), Maria Gerdes (Goethe University) and Maarten Vink (EUI), is out now in the Statelessness and Citizenship Review
September 19, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Join us for a presentation by Prof. Ettore Recchi on The Global Structure of Transnational Human Mobility.

12 Sept, 14:00 at MOBILE or online

Prof. Recchi will share his research on the patterns and dynamics of transnational human mobility.

Event details: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...
MOBILE - Mobility Law Open Lab with Ettore Recchi
The Global Structure of Transnational Human Mobility (1995-2022): Continuity, Change, and Inequality
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September 9, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🚨 News flash! We’re welcoming another MOBILE visitor today: Paula Nimbriotis Manzur (PhD researcher, Universidad de Nebrija, Madrid).

Her work explores free movement regimes in the Global South, especially within the Andean Communities.

She’ll be with us until Halloween! 🎃

Welcome, Paula!
September 2, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Excellent new article involving an experiment in credibility assessments in trans refugee adjudication from folks at @mobileucph.bsky.social

Great job ‪@astajarlner.bsky.social‬ ‬& Maya Ellen Hertz!

doi.org/10.3389/fhum...
August 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
We're excited to welcome Dr Chiara Raucea (@tilburg-university.bsky.social) to the MOBILE Centre next week! 🎉

She’ll be with us through October, continuing her work on how legal status shapes access to rights – like how the right to private life may ground claims to naturalisation.

Stay tuned!
August 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Excited to share a new publication by our PhD fellow Leonora Staerfeldt in the special issue of @recieljournal.bsky.social!

It reveals how international law’s temporal blind spots enable illegal e-waste to flow from high- to low-income countries – often disguised as legitimate reuse.

Link below ⬇️
August 12, 2025 at 8:44 AM
New article article by @astajarlner.bsky.social and @sarah-scott-ford.bsky.social in Verfassungsblug, where they examine the Danish Supreme Court´s judgement concerning the non-penalization of refugees.

Read it here: verfassungsblog.de/the-end-of-a...
The End of an (Unlawful) Era
verfassungsblog.de
July 21, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🎓 Scholarship Opportunity for Masters Students!
Interested in migration, mobility & data? Write your thesis with us!

🧠 Real asylum case data from Denmark
📄 Publish a working paper
🪙 Monthly stipend
📅 Apply by 14 July 2025

More info: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/news/2024/sc...

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Call for applications: Scholarships for master students
MOBILE is now accepting project proposals from full time master students who would like to write their thesis in collaboration with the center and work with large datasets of asylum case files.
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June 20, 2025 at 1:30 PM
A huge thank you to the organisers and participants of the 2025 iCourts/MOBILE PhD Summer School 🧑‍⚖️✨

It’s been a fantastic week of invaluable methods training, insightful discussions and meaningful international connections.
June 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM