We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for this exciting free workshop on 20th November 2019 at the University of Sheffield. Link for registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/migration-and-mobility-views-from-past-and-present-tickets-77110610913 Registration will close on 13th November. Migration and Mobility: Views from Past and Present…
On Wednesday 20th November a cross-faculty workshop on ‘Migration and Mobility: Views from Past and Present’ will take place at the University of Sheffield. The event is open to PhD and Postgraduate students as well as early career researchers. It…
A group of PG and ECR members of MRG – Hannah Fletcher, Harry Mawdsley, Natalie Bennett and Alex Kirby-Reynolds – have arranged a cross-faculty postgraduate and early career researcher workshop to take place on Wednesday 20th November. The event –…
The 8th Conference of the European Survey Research Association “Highlighting the contribution of survey research in the changing data environment” was held in Zagreb, Croatia, from 15th to 19th July 2019, held by the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of…
MRG Members have been successful in the latest H2020 WIDESPREAD Call. The Sheffield team, led by Majella Kilkey, and including Aneta Piekut, Ryan Powell, Louise Ryan and Tom Wild, will work on the MIGREC (Migration, Integration and Governance Research Centre)…
Kwaku Owusu, Lillian Ohene and Mary Setrana report on the first workshop held 13-14 June 2019 at the University of Sheffield as part of the Worldwide Universities Network Research Development Fund – Migrants’ Decision Making in the Context of Shifting…
By Obert Tawodzera Between the 26th and 28th of June, myself and other members of the Migration Research Group team attended the 16th IMISCOE Annual Conference in Malmo Sweden. The conference theme was Understanding International Migration in the 21st…
Dr Majella Kilkey and Obert Tawodzera attended the UK Social Policy Association’s Annual Conference, held between 8th and 10th July at Durham University, and which had the theme Securing the Future: the Challenge for Social Policy. Their paper, Care and…
At the recent IMISCOE conference held at Malmö University, Sweden, June 2019, Prof Louise Ryan, University of Sheffield, and Dr Aleksandra Grzymala-Kazlowska, University of Warsaw & University of Birmingham organised a session entitled: Developing theories to understand mobilities and settling…
by Jared Margulies, Department of Politics, University of Sheffield On Monday June 10th, The Migration Research Group (MRG) hosted a special screening of the new documentary Border South with filmmaker Raúl O. Paz Pastrana. Border South had its world premiere…