One of the principles that I attempt to communicate to my students in Geographies of Migration and Mobility is the principle that law, often represented as an abstract and theoretical exercise above everyday life, has an everyday materiality of its own, and that this materiality can tell us something about how law functions as a social practice.
Wow...Think of all the trees that had to be made into paper to print these applications! It would be nice if asylum cases could be done completely electronically and save everyone the costs of paper and postage.
Thanks for this, very thought-provoking! The pictures say it all.
Thank you for the comment. The pictures are very striking! And everyone was so generous with sharing.
Wow...Think of all the trees that had to be made into paper to print these applications! It would be nice if asylum cases could be done completely electronically and save everyone the costs of paper and postage.
Agreed. It's *possible* that things are going to be moving towards more electronic filing.