Calais is not a local issue. It is one manifestation of the global refugee crisis, but not one of the acutest.
Calais migrants are not invading: they are just a small part of a global refugee crisis
Job vacancy on ESRC project ‘Becoming adult: Futures & wellbeing of former unaccompanied minors’
The Institute for Research into Superdiversity is seeking to recruit a Research Associate to work on a new ESRC-funded research project on the transitions to adulthood of former unaccompanied migrant minors. This ESRC-funded research is a collaboration between the School of Social Policy’s Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS), and the University of Oxford’s Department... Continue Reading →
Migrant children and the politics of irregular migration in Malmö and Birmingham: project and seminar
Public Seminar: 20 January, 12.30-2.30pm in Room 710, Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham. This winter Jacob Lind, a PhD student from Malmö University, is visiting IRiS to conduct ethnographic fieldwork for six months among migrant children and families in an irregular situation. His work is part of a research project led by Dr Anna Lundberg,... Continue Reading →
The Age of Superdiversity 