De Verbranders

De Verbranders

Neske Baerwaldt & Wiebe Ruijtenberg

Episodes 32
Avg. Duration 1h 9m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 4.3 (13)
Since Sep 2021
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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Every 2 Months
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About This Podcast

De Verbranders is een podcast over Europa's grenzen en verzet ertegen. We gaan in gesprek met migranten, activisten en wetenschappers over de koloniale oorsprong van grenzen en de ongelijkheid die grenzen vandaag de dag produceren. Illustraties door B. Carrot, o.a. uit Alle Dagen Ui, uitgegeven door Soul Food Comics. Voor meer B. Carrot zie www.instagram.com/bcarrotdraws/ en www.bcarrot.nl Grafische vormgeving door Thomas van Dark Roast (https://www.instagram.com/thomas.darkroast/) Themamuziek: David (gitaar) en Joris (drums) Themamuziek: Allen (accordeon) en Neske (viool), naar Doina van de Fanfare Ciocarlia Financiële ondersteuning: Van Vollenhoven Instituut en het Instituut voor Culturele Antropologie en Ontwikkelingssociologie van de Universiteit Leiden, het Leids Universiteits Fonds, en de Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

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Ep 31: Break isolation. With Rex Osa & Aino Korvensyrjä (English).

Dec 17, 2025 1h 41m

In this episode, we talk with Rex Osa and Aino Korvensyrjä about what it means to be in solidarity with people who self-organize against encampment, isolation, and deportation. In doing so, they take…

Ep 30: Outside the law. With Shahram Khosravi (English).

Oct 16, 2025 1h 1m

In this episode, Shahram Khosravi, Professor of Social Anthropology at Stockholm University, reflects on a lifetime of theorizing from outside the law, and his ongoing urge to create otherwise.…

Ep 29: Disabling migration control. With Rebecca Yeo (English).

May 28, 2025 1h 23m

In this episode, we speak to Rebecca Yeo, about her recent book Disabling Migration Control. In it, Rebecca draws on her many years of organizing within the disabled people’s movement and against…

Ep 28: Border imperialism in the Balkans. With Manja Petrovska (English).

Dec 12, 2024 1h 22m

Our guest is Manja Petrovska, a PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam and the Université libre de Bruxelles. We start our conversation today in the Balkans. Before her PhD, Manja spent five…

Ep 27: Hydra rising. With Marcus Rediker & Nandita Sharma (English).

Nov 24, 2024 1h 27m

Today, we have two guests: Marcus Rediker, a distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburg, and Nandita Sharma, a professor of Sociology at the University of Hawaii.…

Ep 26: Abandoned seafarers. With Miriam Matthiessen (English).

Nov 10, 2024 1h 14m

In this episode, we speak to Miriam Matthiessen, who takes us to the world of shipping, through the phenomenon of so-called Abandoned Seafarers. As it happens, because of the way in which the…

Ep 25: Palestine. With Ghassan Hage (English).

Feb 15, 2024 1h 3m

Our guest today is Ghassan Hage, a professor of anthropology at the University of Melbourne in Australia. Today, we talk with Ghassan, not about Europe’s borders, but about Palestine, and the…

Ep 24: Why no borders. With Bridget Anderson, Cynthia Wright, and Nandita Sharma (English).

Jan 08, 2024 1h 10m

Our guests in this episode are Bridget Anderson, Cynthia Wright, and Nandita Sharma. We speak to them about their editorial called “Why no Borders”, which they published in 2008. In it, they distill…

Ep 23: Amsterdam's most undocumented famous person. With activist Hidaya Nampiima (English).

Oct 02, 2023 1h 3m

Our guest today is Hidaya Nampiima, co-founder and spokesperson of Amsterdam City Rights, an organisation of people living in Amsterdam with and without the right papers. What is Amsterdam like if…

Afl 22: De gecreëerde crisis in Ter Apel. Met Roos Ykema van MiGreat (Nederlands).

Sep 03, 2023 1h 19m

In de aflevering vandaag spreken we met Roos Ykema, van MiGreat. MiGreat werd vorig jaar bekend door de hulp die ze boden in ter Apel, toen honderden mensen noodgedwongen op het veld voor het…

Ep 21: Border abolition & black feminism. With Gracie Mae Bradley (English).

May 22, 2023 1h 22m

In this episode of de Verbranders, we talk to Gracie Mae Bradley about a book she co-wrote with Luke de Noronha, called “Against Borders: The Case for Abolition”. In it, they draw inspiration from…

Ep 20: Deporting Black Britons. With Luke de Noronha (English).

Jun 27, 2022 1h 18m

In our conversation today, we talk to Luke de Noronha about his book Deporting Black Britons: Portraits of deportation to Jamaica. Meant as a contribution to the collective struggle against racism…

Ep 19: Humanitarian borders. With Polly Pallister-Wilkins (English).

May 09, 2022 1h 14m

Our guest today is Polly Pallister-Wilkins. We talk to Polly about humanitarian borderwork. Polly came up with this term to point to the complicated relationship between violent mobility injustice…

Ep 18: No Borders & A decolonization worth fighting for. With Nandita Sharma (English).

Mar 14, 2022 1h 28m

Our guest today is Nandita Sharma. Nandita is a professor of sociology at the University of Hawaii and an active member of several social movements, including the No Borders movement and movements…

Afl 17: Activisme in de gemeenteraad. Met Jazie Veldhuyzen (Nederlands).

Feb 21, 2022 59m

Jazie is activist en strijd sinds 2020 als fractievoorzitter van BIJ1 in de gemeenteraad in Amsterdam, onder andere tegen het algemene ontmoedigingsbeleid dat er op gericht is om het voor niet-rijke…

Ep 16: We are still here. With Sami Tsegaye (English).

Feb 07, 2022 43m

We talk to Sami about illegalization in the Netherlands, and about the Landelijk Vreemdelingen Voorziening, a temporary shelter that offers no solutions, because people are being deported against…

Ep 15: Nationalism, sexism, border guards. With Maryla Klajn (English).

Jan 31, 2022 52m

We talk to Maryla about her research on how Polish border guards use their discretionary power, or the wiggle room they have as they implement the law. Maryla worked with polish border guards for…

Afl 14: Grenzen, kraken, solidariteit. Met Joyce & Sinne - deel 2 (Nederlands).

Jan 24, 2022 48m

Dit is deel 2 van ons gesprek met Joyce en Sinne. Joyce en Sinne zetten zich al jaren actief in als supporters van Wij Zijn Hier, een groep mensen die sinds 2012 door Amsterdam trekt om collectief te…

Afl 13: Grenzen, kraken, solidariteit. Met Joyce & Sinne - deel 1 (Nederlands).

Jan 17, 2022 1h 7m

In de aflevering vandaag spreken we met Joyce en Sinne. Joyce en Sinne zetten zich al jaren actief in als supporters van Wij Zijn Hier, een groep mensen die sinds 2012 door Amsterdam trekt om…

Ep 12: Deportation, racism, departheid. With Barak Kalir (English).

Jan 10, 2022 59m

This is our second episode with Barak Kalir. In this episode, we talk about Barak's research into deportation in Spain. We talk about the organizational culture of the Spanish police and their focus…

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