We are pleased to share the release of the article that presents findings from a large-scale discourse analysis that examines how ‘irregular migration’ and the figure of the ‘irregular migrant’ are constructed across political and media discourse.
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Irregular migration as an assemblage
New I-CLAIM paper unpacks how “irregularity” is made in Europe. Written by Nando Sigona and Ilse van Liempt
New Sector Reports Now Available!
The new I-CLAIM sector reports offer key insights from the ethnographic research into domestic work, care, agriculture and delivery sectors across Europe.
Comparative Report. Discourses about irregularised migrants.
Check the Comparative report. It compares migration discourse across seven contexts—Germany, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, the UK, and the EU—analysing how irregular migration is framed in politics, media, and civil society.
The public discourse on migration, irregularity and work in Italy
Check the key findings from the analysis of public discourses on irregular migrants and migration across media, politics, and civil society in Italy between 2019 and 2023!
Narratives about irregularised migrants in Poland
This report reveals that dominant narratives around irregular migration were predominantly linked to attempts to enter Poland without sufficient documentation or bypassing legal channels rather than stay (overstay) or work-related aspects.
The narrative construction of migrant irregularity in the United Kingdom
New report that investigates the narrative construction of migrant irregularity in the United Kingdom across three primary domains: media, politics, and civil society.
Discourses about irregularised migrants in Germany
New Country Report Out Now!
This report offers a data-driven analysis of how migration is framed in media, politics, and civil society. Discover key insights into public discourse and its impact.
Discourses about irregularised migrants at the EU level
Check the new Country Report. This I-CLAIM report analyses how irregularised migration is framed at the EU level across the European Commission, the European Parliament, and EU civil society.








