ERC Starting Grant · 2025
Postcolonial Perspectives on Citizenship and Belonging in Former European Colonial Powers
Decades after decolonisation, uncertainties surrounding the possession of the former colonial power’s nationality and struggles for citizenship rights among postcolonial migrants and their descendants remain pressing issues in Europe. Sitting at the crossroads between citizenship and migration studies, colonial and postcolonial history and legal consciousness studies, POSTCOLCIT breaks new ground as the first comprehensive, comparative and longitudinal study exploring the relationships between former European colonial powers and colonised populations through the lens of citizenship. This project investigates the evolving attitudes towards nationality among postcolonial immigrants and their…
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