Leonie Jegen
Migration Governance, Africa
Informationen
Main research interests
- Critical border studies
- African borderland research
- Critical security studies
Leonie Jegen's research interests are in critical border studies, African borderland research and critical security studies. Her work has been published in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, UNU-Cris and MEDAM Policy Briefs as well as MEDAM Reports. Leonie has in the past years worked on different academic research projects on migration governance in West Africa. She has conducted field research in Senegal, Ghana and Niger. Within the MEDAM Project she conducted two country studies (Niger and Senegal) in the framework of the MEDAM's sub-project: The Political Economy of West African Migration Governance.
