Tina Magazzini, Ph.D.

Department of Mobility and Migration

ORCID: 0000-0001-8534-0175

ResearcherID: ABH-4746-2020

e-mail: magazzini[at]eu.cas.cz

Education

2018     PhD, Human Rights (cum laude and international mention). University of Deusto, Marie Curie scholarship.
Thesis Title - Redistribution, recognition or representation? EU Roma Integration policies as a test for social justice. A comparative study of Italy and Spain.

2011     Master of Arts, International Relations. City College of New York, Weston Scholarship for Public Service.
Dissertation Title: Self-determination as a Human Right: on identity politics and the changing concept of sovereignty in International Law.   

2007     Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and International Studies. University of Florence.
Dissertation Title: Democratic Transition in East Timor: a broad overview of approaches to democratization through a case study analysis of East Timor (1999-2002). 

Research Interests

Tina’s research focuses on the tension between redistribution, recognition and representation, and how categories of inclusion/exclusion are created and maintained across different settings in a comparative perspective. Her research interests include comparative and mixed methodologies, migration and integration policies, identity politics and the relationship between majorities, minorities and states. She has carried out a wide range of consultancy and policy work for NGOs, UN agencies, the European Commission and the Council of Europe on ethnic, linguistic and religious minority rights.

PUBLICATIONS

Edited Books and Special Issues

2023      Magazzini, T. & A. Desille. Special Issue “Migrations, Solidariti(es) and Subnational Politics: bringing together diverse perspectives”. Partecipazione e Conflitto (PACO). 

2021      Triandafyllidou, A. & T. Magazzini. Routledge Handbook on the Governance of Religious Diversity. London & New York: Routledge.

2019      Magazzini, T. & S. Piemontese. Constructing Roma Migrants: European Narratives and Local Governance. IMISCOE Book series, Springer. Winner of the 2016 IMISCOE book competition.

2016      Magazzini, T. & D. Morondo Taramundi. Special Issue “Identity and Cultural Integration”, The Age of Human Rights Journal, No. 7.

Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals

2022      Magazzini, T., Triandafyllidou, A. & L. Yakova. “State-religion relations in Southern and Southeastern Europe: moderate secularism with majoritarian undertones”. Journal of Religion, State and Society. Online first, Special Issue The Governance of Religious Diversity: Global Comparative Perspectives.

2021      Magazzini, T. “Antidiscrimination Meets Integration Policies: Exploring New Diversity-Related Challenges in Europe”. Social Sciences, 10 (6). Special Issue Racialized Citizenship in Superdiverse Europe.

2018     Magazzini, T. “What’s in a name? Causes and consequences of labeling minorities as ‘national’ or ‘migrant’: Roma in Italy and Spain”. International Migration, 56, 203-220.

2017     Magazzini, T. “Making the most of super-diversity. Notes on the potential of a new approach”. Policy & Politics, 45(4), 527-545.

2016     Magazzini, T. “Cultural institutions as a combat sport. Reflections on the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture”. The Age of Human Rights Journal, 7, 50-76.

2016     Magazzini, T. & Piemontese, S. “‘Roma’ migration in the EU: the case of Spain between ‘new’ and ‘old’ minorities”. Migration Letters, 13(2), 228-241.

2015     Magazzini, T. & Piemontese, S. “Modèles de gestion de la diversité en Europe et migrations roms: le cas espagnol”. Confluences Méditerranée, 93(2), L’Harmattan, 51-62.

Book Chapters

 2021      Triandafyllidou, A. and Magazzini, T., The governance of religious diversity. Challenges and responses. In Triandafyllidou A. & T. Magazzini (eds), Routledge Handbook on the Governance of Religious Diversity (pp. 1-10). London & New York: Routledge.

2021      Magazzini, T., The Italian case. ‘Baptised laicità’ and a changing demographic. In Triandafyllidou A. & T. Magazzini (eds), Routledge Handbook on the Governance of Religious Diversity (pp. 59-73). London & New York: Routledge.

2021      Magazzini, T., Spain. All religions are equal, but some are more equal than others. In Triandafyllidou A. & T. Magazzini (eds), Routledge Handbook on the Governance of Religious Diversity (pp. 74-87). London & New York: Routledge.

2021      Triandafyllidou, A. and Magazzini, T., Governing religious diversity across the world: comparative insights. In Triandafyllidou A. & T. Magazzini (eds), Routledge Handbook on the Governance of Religious Diversity (pp. 309-320). London & New York: Routledge.

2021      Magazzini, T., In the Eye of the Beholder? Minority Representation and the Politics of Culture. In: Nikielska-Sekula, K. & A. Desille (eds), Visual Methodology in Migration Studies (pp. 275–291). IMISCOE Research Series. Springer, Cham.

2021      Magazzini, T., Solapamientos, lagunas e incoherencias en las políticas públicas para la población gitana del Estado español. In Morondo Taramundi, ‎D., de la Cruz Ayuso, C. & ‎E. La Spina (eds), Desigualdades Complejas e Interseccionalidad (pp. 169-184). Madrid: Dykinson.

2021      Magazzini, T., ¿Redistribución, Reconocimiento o Representación? Una aproximación a las políticas de inclusión en España entre lo local y lo nacional. In Bergeon, C., Lagunas D. & Torres (eds), Gitanos rumanos en España (pp. 221-254). Valencia: Tirant lo Blanch.

2020      Magazzini, T., Making the most of superdiversity: notes on the potential of a new approach. In Phillimore, J., Sigona, N. & K. Tonkiss (eds.), Superdiversity, policy and governance in Europe: multi-scalar perspectives (pp. 50-74). Bristol University Press, Policy Press.

2020      Magazzini, T., Identity as a Weapon of the Weak? Understanding the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture – An Interview with Tímea Junghaus and Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka. In van Baar, H. & A. Kóczé (eds.), The Roma and their struggle for identity in contemporary Europe (pp. 281-304). Berghahn Books.

2020      Magazzini, T., Integration as an Essentially Contested Concept: Questioning the Assumptions behind the National Roma Integration Strategies of Italy and Spain. In Hinger S. & R. Schweitzer (eds), Politics of (Dis)Integration (pp. 41-59). IMISCOE Research Series. Springer, Cham.

2019      Magazzini, T., Chiozza, E. & M. Rossi, Conformism or Inadequacy of Roma Inclusion Policies? Missed opportunities at the European and Local Levels. In Magazzini, T. & S. Piemontese (eds.), Constructing Roma Migrants: European Narratives and Local Governance (pp. 51-67). IMISCOE Research Series. Springer, Cham.

2019      Piemontese, S. & T. Magazzini, Roma Westward Migration in Europe: Rethinking Political, Social, and Methodological Challenges. In Magazzini, T. & S. Piemontese (eds.), Constructing Roma Migrants: European Narratives and Local Governance (pp. 1-14). IMISCOE Research Series. Springer, Cham.

2018      Magazzini, T. When regional inclusion outperforms the state. The case of the Spanish Basque Country. In Lāce, A. (ed.), Newcomer Integration in Europe: Best Practices and Innovations in Response to 2015 Crisis (pp. 143-152). Brussels: FEPS.

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