The Living, The Dead & Those at Sea

Name of applicant

Sine Plambech

Title

Senior Researcher

Institution

Danish Institute for International Studies

Amount

DKK 92,273

Year

2026

Type of grant

Field Trips / Research Stays < 100,000

Summary

The Living, the Dead, and Those at Sea researches the contemporary migration situation across the Mediterranean to Sicily and its connections to Northern Europe. The research project is ethnographic and meets migrants on migrant rescue ships in the Mediterranean and follow them as they move North. The project results in a book to be read by larger audiences outside academia.

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