VCML Snapshots
The VCML-Snapshots video series features brief interviews with our workshop guests, offering insights into their work, research, and key themes from our discussions. These short conversations capture key takeaways and reflections, giving viewers a window into the topics explored while highlighting pressing questions in the field. By sharing these snapshots, we aim to extend the conversation from our workshops beyond the moment, fostering broader dialogue and engagement.
Florian F. Hoffmann is a Professor of Law at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Brazil, a co-speaker of the UNHCR Cátedra Sérgio Vieira de Mello in Refugee Studies at PUC-Rio and an associate researcher at the Human Rights Center of the Law Department (Núcleo de Direitos Humanos). In this video he speaks about his current research on the concept of legal infrastructures and infrastructuring processes as a central analytical framework for understanding the complex dynamics of migration and border regulation in South America.