ERC Consolidator Grant · 2024
Welcoming immigrants in Central and Eastern Europe: lessons from Russia's invasion of Ukraine
The negative attitudes towards immigration in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries were on clear display during the 2015/2016 immigration crisis, particularly in the Visegrád Group countries, but also in the Baltics. Against this backdrop, the overwhelming support for Ukrainians fleeing the war in CEE has come as a surprise to many. It has highlighted the huge inequalities in the treatment of Ukrainians vs. other third country asylum seekers and clearly revealed conditionality of migration and integration systems as well as their potential for change. While there have been countless examples of populist leaders being able to successfully stoke hostility towards immigrants, there is…
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