Borders and Border Walls

Andréanne Bissonnette is a PhD candidate in Political Science and research fellow at the Raoul-Dandurand Chair at the University of Quebec in Montreal. Her research focuses on women's rights, immigration and borders in the US. Élisabeth Vallet is the Director of the Raoul Dandurand Center for Geopolitical Studies UQAM and Associate Professor at the RMC-Saint Jean. A regular chronicler for the Canadian national network and Le Devoir newspaper, she was awarded the AAG Richard Morrill Outreach Award in 2017. Her research focuses on borders, globalization and border fencing.

1. State of Border Walls in a Globalized World Part 1: Enforcing the Line 2. The Escalation of U.S.-Mexico Border Enforcement 3. Argentina’s Enigmatic Wall on the Paraguayan Border 4. Ambiguous Bordering Practices at the EU’s Edges 5. Enforcing Israel/Palestine’s Border Spaces 6. Border Walls in a Regional Context: The Case of Morocco and Algeria 7. Beyond the Border Fence: The Emergence of Hungary’s Contemporary Bordering Regime Part 2: Walled Borders, Walled Lives 8. Ways of Seeing (the Border) 9. The Border Wall and the Paper Wall: Accessing Reproductive Care in the US-Mexico Borderlands 10. Spaces of Exclusion: Negotiating Access to Land Beyond the Border Fence in Indian Punjab 11. Securitizing Insecurity Along Mexico’s Borders 12. Promoting Social Change Through Acompañamiento Internacional at the US-Mexico Border