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Regina Jefferies
@reginajefferies.bsky.social
she/they
Evacuations Research Hub
@UNSW @KaldorCentre
www.reginajefferies.com

Bureaucrats, borders & transnational law.
Coach @UNSWFC women’s football
+1 The character arcs are good and there's a lot less yelling.
July 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
I think we probably know the answer, given the January 6 response.
June 8, 2025 at 1:29 AM
It's almost like the non-Muslim majority countries were added to the current travel ban for some other reason...
June 7, 2025 at 6:45 AM
And INA 243(d) already provides an avenue to impose visa sanctions and suspend the issuance of both IV and NIVs for countries that refuse to accept deportees. Which, the Trump Admin has previously used to do just that. Suspension under INA 212(f) isn't necessary.
June 7, 2025 at 6:44 AM
6/ - Postcolonial and decolonial perspectives on air, atmosphere, and sovereignty
- Aerial/atmospheric imaginaries and critical theory
May 6, 2025 at 1:43 AM
5/ - Legal responses to air’s materiality—its fluidity, volatility, and transboundary nature
- Outer space governance, including space mining and extraterrestrial law
- Air pollution, atmospheric regulation, and climate justice
- Bushfires, smoke hazards, and air as a medium of crisis
May 6, 2025 at 1:43 AM
4/ - Migration, bordering and mobility via air travel, surveillance, and aerial removals
- How international aviation law intersects with the law of the sea and territorial sovereignty
- Search and rescue (SAR) zones, flight information regions (FIR), and aerial border enforcement
May 6, 2025 at 1:43 AM
3/ Bringing air into critical legal thought on territory expands how we understand law’s reach and limits. We welcome contributions that interrogate air as both a site of legal governance and a force that unsettles legal orders, including:
May 6, 2025 at 1:43 AM
2/ Legal geographies of migration have primarily focused on land and sea, while air—as a physical element and legal construct—remains undertheorised. Yet movement, displacement, and border enforcement occur in and through the air, governed by legal regimes around airspace, aviation, and atmosphere.
May 6, 2025 at 1:43 AM
honestly wish people would just stick to becoming influencers by peddling shitty wellness schemes and posting about their fitness vacations, rather than pretending to care about, well, really anything else.
April 24, 2025 at 4:07 AM