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  1. On the systemic violence of return policies: Studying forced returns as enforcement events

    Article • Punishment & Society, April 2026, SAGE Publications

    Giuseppe Campesi

  2. Human Rights Monitoring and Forced Returns. Ethical and Methodological Challenges

    Article • European Journal of Migration and Law, December 2025, De Gruyter

    Giuseppe Campesi

  3. Regulating mobility through detention: Understanding the new geography of control and containment at the Southern European border

    Article • Theoretical Criminology, May 2024, SAGE Publications

    Giuseppe Campesi

  4. Defining “Crisis” in Migration Governance: a Critical Legal Mapping of EU Crisis Response Mechanisms

    Article • European Journal of Migration and Law, January 2024, Brill

    Giuseppe Campesi

  5. Policing Mobility Regimes

    Article • August 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Giuseppe Campesi

  6. The Reinvention of Immigration Detention in Italy in the Aftermath of the “Refugee Crisis”: A Study of Parliamentary Records (2013–2018)

    Article • Refugee Survey Quarterly, September 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Giuseppe Campesi

  7. Genealogies of Immigration Detention: Migration Control and the Shifting Boundaries Between the ‘Penal’ and the ‘Preventive’ State

    Article • Social & Legal Studies, November 2019, SAGE Publications

    Giuseppe Campesi

  8. Immigration Detention as Social Defence: Policing ‘Dangerous Mobility’ in Italy

    Article • Theoretical Criminology, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Giuseppe Campesi

  9. Between containment, confinement and dispersal: the evolution of the Italian reception system before and after the ‘refugee crisis’

    Article • Journal of Modern Italian Studies, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Giuseppe Campesi

  10. Seeking Asylum in Times of Crisis: Reception, Confinement, and Detention at Europe’s Southern Border

    Article • Refugee Survey Quarterly, January 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Giuseppe Campesi

  11. Crisis, migration and the consolidation of the EU border control regime

    Article • International Journal of Migration and Border Studies, January 2018, Inderscience Publishers

    Giuseppe Campesi

  12. A Genealogy of Public Security

    Article • May 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Giuseppe Campesi

  13. Hindering the deportation machine: An ethnography of power and resistance in immigration detention

    Article • Punishment & Society, September 2015, SAGE Publications

    Giuseppe Campesi

  14. Humanitarian confinement: an ethnography of reception centres for asylum seekers at Europe's southern border

    Article • International Journal of Migration and Border Studies, January 2015, Inderscience Publishers

    Giuseppe Campesi

  15. Tiago Pires Marques, Crime and the Fascist State, 1850–1940

    Article • Punishment & Society, December 2014, SAGE Publications

    Giuseppe Campesi

  16. Frontex, the Euro-Mediterranean Border and the Paradoxes of Humanitarian Rhetoric

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2014, Elsevier

    Giuseppe Campesi

  17. The Arab Spring and the Crisis of the European Border Regime: Manufacturing Emergency in the Lampedusa Crisis

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2011, Elsevier

    Giuseppe Campesi

  18. Policing, urban poverty and insecurity in Latin America

    Article • Theoretical Criminology, November 2010, SAGE Publications

    Giuseppe Campesi