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List of Publications | Postcards from ...
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Many of these publications are available for download on my Academia.edu. Sigona, N, Gamlen, A, Liberatore, G, Neveu Kringelbach, H (2015) (eds). Oxford: International Migration Institute. Bloch, A, Sigona, N, Zetter, R (2014). Sans Papiers: The economic and social lives of young undocumented migrants. London. Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, E. Loescher, G, Long, K and Sigona, N (2014) (eds). The Oxford Handbook on Refugee and Forced Migration Studies. Sigona, N. and Trehan, N. (eds) (2009). Bristol, Policy Press.
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Afghan migration workshop speakers
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An interdisciplinary workshop exploring everyday experiences of social becoming, self construction and resource mobilisation among Afghans abroad. Kristian Berg Harpviken is the Director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) and holds a PhD in Sociology. Harpviken is a long time student of Afghanistan and the surrounding region. His main research interests are wartime migration, transnational movements and mobilization, regional security and the dynamics of civil war. Khadija Abbasi a PhD candidate...
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Afghan Migration: Being Outside Afghanistan workshop Abstracts
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An interdisciplinary workshop exploring everyday Experiences of Social Becoming, Self Construction and Resource Mobilisation among Afghans Abroad. Keynote: Kristian Berg Harpviken. Session 1: Aspirations, agency and engagements. Session 2: Beyond networks: Friendship, kinship, travel and social life. Session 3: Imagined futures and transitions into adulthood. Session 4: Political mobilisation and politics of belonging. Homo itinerans: Afghanistan, a transnational anthropology of politics. Through a micro...
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Symposium 7 | Uncertain Journeys
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New strategies and initiatives for the support of unaccompanied and separated children. September 2016, 10am 4.30pm. Venue: Goldsmiths University of London. This conference will include presentations by academics, legal and social work practitioners and campaigners. Themes to be considered include:. What are the current legal, care and human rights challenges emerging from the rising numbers of unaccompanied children? Is Media Manager for Save the Children. Is a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of the...
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Postcards from ... | Nando Sigona / BLOG | Page 2
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June 22, 2016. 1, breaking point: Diary of an EU citizen in the UK (9). June 20, 2016. Prospettive sulla ‘crisi’ – MEDMIG @unipd. June 16, 2016. O UCU, where art thou? Diary of an EU citizen in the UK (8). June 15, 2016. Bye, bye Lenin: La Moldavia post-sovietica sulla via per l’Europa. June 9, 2016. Price-tag: Diary of an EU citizen in the UK (7). June 2, 2016. Il mediterraneo centrale diventa più pericoloso, perchè? June 2, 2016. Flow unchanged, but more people are dying. Why? Newer posts →.
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Refugia: the limits and possibilities of Buzi’s Refugee Nation | Postcards from ...
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July 30, 2015. Refugia: the limits and possibilities of Buzi’s Refugee Nation. Professor Robin Cohen, University of Oxford. This is a guest blog by Robin Cohen. Emeritus professor of development studies and former director of the International Migration Institute, University of Oxford. Further read: Is creating a new nation for the world’s refugees a good idea? By Alex Betts, Director of the Refugee Studies Centre. My esteemed colleague, Professor Alexander Betts. What happens to the long-standing popula...
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Calais migrants are not invading: they're just a small part of a global refugee crisis | Postcards from ...
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August 3, 2015. Calais migrants are not invading: they're just a small part of a global refugee crisis. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Much of the media coverage and political rhetoric of recent weeks has implied. That the UK is undergoing an uncontrollable invasion by migrants attempting to jump on moving lorries in Calais. To put this crisis in some perspective, it is useful to consider where most of residents of the new jungle at Calais. Perhaps evidence that many of those ...
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Zygmunt Bauman on multiculturality and its traps | Postcards from ...
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August 6, 2015. Zygmunt Bauman on multiculturality and its traps. On 19 October the Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS) at the University of Birmingham will be hosting a distinguished lecture by Professor Zygmunt Bauman on multiculturality on a diasporized planet. The talk is free and open to the public, but due to limited places booking is required. You can register here. This entry was posted in people and space. Diasporas Reimagined, new edited collection. September 9, 2015 at 9:47 am.