Conference in Neuchatel, 23 – 24 March 2017 Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Discrimination in the Context of Migration and Mobility The notion of discrimination is widely discussed in the context of migration and mobility. However, definitions and understandings of discrimination vary as do methods used to identify or measure discrimination. Varying meanings and applications of the term discrimination can lead to misunderstandings and parallel debates.  Call … Continue reading →

The 2016 Summer University at the University of Fribourg has just started! Federalism and decentralisation are ever-increasing in popularity not just as a tool for power-sharing but also as a means for ensuring good governance, fostering democracy and contributing to development. These concepts are important in both stable as well as conflict-ridden societies and can … Continue reading →