Antoine Pécoud

Antoine Pécoud is Professor of Sociology at the University of Paris 13, France. Recent books include Depoliticizing Migration and International Organisations and the Politics of Migration.

What will migration look like after the pandemic?

Increased control of people’s mobility because of COVID-19 might not be so easy to undo.

By Antoine Pécoud

/ 16 Feb 2021

What will migration look like after the pandemic?

The UN Convention on Migrant Workers’ Rights at 25

The UN Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights has not yet been ratified by a single western migrant-receiving state, despite being one of the UN's core human rights instruments.

By Antoine Pécoud

/ 18 Dec 2015

Thinking about open borders

The free movement of people across international borders is a taboo in international political debates, making a thorough and much-needed rethinking of migration politics impossible. This must change.

By Antoine Pécoud

/ 5 Jun 2015