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Rebordering Britain & Britons after Brexit

Mapping social science research on Brexit and migration

2 articles by Karen O'Reilly

'Harvest work, migration, and the structured phenomenology of time'
The paper draws on Rosa's three dimensions of the structured phenomenology of time - daily time, longer time, and historical time - as a conceptual lens to analyse the lived experiences and structural framing of temporary farm work in the UK and to address the question:
Class, Migration And Bordering at Work: The Case of Precarious Harvest Labour In The Uk
This paper draws on symbolic bordering perspectives as a conceptual frame to highlight practices that shape the reproduction, justification, masking and distancing of precarious work. Via a case-study of the UK harvest labour market in 2020–2021, at a time of Brexit and COVID-19, we use media…