📢 New Open-Access Working Paper! @artsofdenial.bsky.social & Rainer Bauböck ask: Citizenship as Reparations: Should the Victims of Historical Injustice Be Offered Membership❓ 13 authors reply 💬, exploring questions of justice, colonialism, nation-building, and more 🌍 📖 🔗 tinyurl.com/dz8ht87z

Glad to see the debate on reparative citizenship, with a lead essay by David Owen @artsofdenial.bsky.social and Rainer Bauböck, and responses from many great scholars, is now available in full at the @globalcit.bsky.social website: cadmus.eui.eu/entities/pub...

A nice overview of my research with @ndasandi.bsky.social , on the occasion of our 2023 World Development article winning the 2025 Elsevier Atlas Award in the theme of global peace and justice www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/fr...

My introduction to the special issue on relational equality & migration is now out! It provides a comprehensive introduction to the state of the debate about relational egalitarianism & migration + an overview of the special issue contributions doi.org/10.1515/mopp... #philsky #poltheory #migcitsky

Good news! "The flag and the stick: Aid suspensions, human rights, and the problem of the complicit public", written by the Bluesky-less Niheer Dasandi and yours truly, and published in World Development, is the 2025 @ElsevierAtlas Award Winner (Peace and Justice Theme) t.co/igWqbH807Y

Comm v.Malta seminar at @ucl.ac.uk Laws on June 4, convened by @colmocinneide.bsky.social A variety of takes 🇪🇺EU illiberal turn; merit to philosophical & comparative. Horrible video/cool conversation❗️https://youtu.be/2CtESu1Y4Qs @liorerez.bsky.social @maartenpvink.bsky.social @globalcit.bsky.social

Fascinating and important conversation on the groundbreaking CJEU judgment of European Commission v Malta with @profkochenov.bsky.social, @sarahganty.bsky.social, Dr Oliver Gerstenberg, @liorerez.bsky.social and @msumption.bsky.social, chaired by Dr Claudia Sternberg @laws.ucl.ac.uk

IN NEW ISSUE: Many argue for limits on a state's right to exclude potential members, but what about limiting inclusion? @liorerez.bsky.social‬ & Ayelet Banai argue the principle of self-determination offers an answer: buff.ly/jmaaqyA (OPEN ACCESS) @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @sagepub.com #polsci

'Self-Determination and the Limits on the Right to Include', with Ayelet Banai, now in the new @polstudies.bsky.social. We explore the limits on the state's right to include new citizens, and argue that the principle of self-determination supports such limits. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

⚡❗New Entry ⚡❗ Does historical injustice create a right to citizenship, or is it just a policy choice? @liorerez.bsky.social argues that reparative citizenship isn’t a right – it is permissible but not required. States may offer it, but they don’t have to. 🇪🇸🇵🇹⚖️ 🔗 globalcit.eu/citizenship-...

My article with Ayelet Banai is now available (open access!) in @polstudies.bsky.social ! We ask what are the limits on the state's right to include new citizens, and argue that, surprisingly, the principle of self-determination supports such limits.

Very happy to have this chapter appear in the new handbook on the ethics of immigration alongside a fantastic line up of clever colleagues. Please let me know if you want to read and do not have access! www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...