At the University of Sheffield we have 6 PhD scholarships coming up on themes around borders and bordering. 2022/23: three scholarships focused on: (1) border struggles in ‘doing’ family, (2) externalised...
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Migration Research Group Seminar Series 2021/22 Semester 2 Welcome to the semester 2 virtual seminar series. We will add a new seminar to this programme each month. A full audio...
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By Cristina Blumenkron, youth peer researcher on the MIMY Project If there’s something I have learned from my migratory process it is that it is important to have something to...
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Migration Research Group Seminar Series 2021/22 Semester 1 Thursdays 12.00-13.15 Seminars will be held online via Blackboard Collaborate and are open to all. Information will be circulated prior to each...
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Are you a young person in Yorkshire and Humber with experience of moving to the UK from outside of Europe? Do you care about issues of integration and inclusion? Are you a good listener and interested in hearing people’s stories?…
Over the course of academic year 2020/21, we’ve transformed Sheffield MRG seminars, into a series of online events that have enabled us to continue to share migration research taking place across the University of Sheffield and beyond. The finale…
Migration Research Group Seminar Series 2020/21 Semester 2 Thursdays 12.00-13.15 Seminars will be held online via Blackboard Collaborate and are open to all. Information will be circulated closer to each...
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The Department of Sociological Studies and CIRCLE at the University of Sheffield are pleased to offer a PhD studentship funded by a White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership Collaborative Award. The project partner is The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC). CWC has a longstanding relationship with CIRCLE, which is…
Dear MRG members, We hope everyone is well. We are writing to share our plans for the upcoming semester and introduce some new opportunities to connect with MRG members, following the ideas shared during the recent ‘Welcome event’ (10-12-20). Last…
Merla L., Kilkey M. & Baldassar L. (2020) Transnational care: Families confronting borders, Special Issue of the Journal of Family Research, Volume 32, Issue 3. https://ubp.uni-bamberg.de/jfr/index.php/jfr/issue/view/47 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20377/jfr-2020-32-3 MRG Co-Director, Professor Majella Kilkey, co-edits Special Issue on Transnational care: Families…
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Some great points made here - is goodwill shown to Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion going to help reform the treatment of refugee students in UK universities or a two-tiered system might emerge. @cercmigration @MigEssex @CoraLinglingXu @DanielaSime https://twitter.com/SheffieldMRG/status/1522484378546417664
