Call for papers for IMISCOE 2026 Annual Conference. Class Matters: Community engagement and middle-class migrants in migration research. Please email abstracts no longer than 250 words by 10th September to Gunjan Sondhi ([email protected]) and Markus Roos Breines ([email protected]).

Delighted to share our new #openacess paper in Global Networks. Reversing the gaze: Gendered Experiences of Migrants in the UK IT Sector. #womenintech #migrants @parvatiraghuram.bsky.social and Clem Herman dx.doi.org/10.1111/glob...

Blog alert: Moving through crisis into spaces of solidarity: Experiences of #internationalstudents www.routedmagazine.com/post/moving-... It is related to a keynote I gave in June 2024 at Freiburg University, entitled: Repairing infrastructures of (im)mobility: lessons from the Covid-19 crisis.

2 days to go till the @ou-gcsj.bsky.social research festival #ChallengingPower starts. Online and hybrid programme and registration details below.

This Thursday, 5th June, on #WorldEnvironmentDay Mary Ng'endo Kanui and @shonilbhagwat.bsky.social explore 'what can global environmental thinking learn from Indigenous knowledge rooted in the Global South?' Registration details below.

Taking place in two weeks! Registration details below 👇 As part of @ou-gcsj.bsky.social annual research festival.

Taking place in two weeks. Registration details below 👇👇👇 as part of @ou-gcsj.bsky.social annual research festival

Taking place today!!! 👇🏾

Looking forward to contributing to this discussion today.

Wonderful first day of discussions on Reflexivities in Migration Studies and future directions of our Standing Committee at the Centre for Migration Research in Warsaw! Special thanks to Anna Amelina and @kudavan.bsky.social for your stimulating inputs. To be continued tomorrow 🔥

A timely reminder of our @centreforhere.bsky.social public online roundtable on Monday next week: Why is UK HE in crisis, and (how) can we fix it? Discussants are @gunjans.bsky.social , @ronaldhartz.bsky.social, Kalpana Shankar, and Susan Robertson. www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...

Taking place tomorrow!!!

📽️ Wrongs Not Righted: How Might We Think About Repair? 👉Watch Professor Catherine Hall’s powerful Open Sociology & GCSJ talk on Britain’s entanglement with Jamaica, the legacies of slavery, and what repair might look like. 🔗 youtu.be/LsIYjFizeWU?... #Colonialism #Jamaica @gunjans.bsky.social

Our next TESS Talk tackles the complicated politics of #climate displacement with a talk by Dr Adom Philogene Heron on "Surviving Storms" in #Dominica. 🗓️Fri 25 April ⏰12-1pm 🖇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/1299300906... @gunjans.bsky.social @ougradsch.bsky.social @oulibrary.bsky.social #climatejustice

Starting in the next hour!

Taking place today! Find out how your #climatechange research can shape secondary education curriculum. Registration details below.

Want to know more about teaching equitably about climate change and linking Higher Education research with School teaching? Join our next event! ✅Wed 12 March 🔔6-7. 15pm Register for free via eventbrite.co.uk/e/1254547498339 @gunjans.bsky.social @ouscotland.bsky.social @ouopenlearn.bsky.social

Huge thanks to all the speakers for their contributions.

#AI opportunities in teaching and research? Join the discussion tomorrow, 5 March, 1300-1430 GMT. Registration details below.

Catherine Hall considers how we might think of repair. Join in person or online. Details below

CFP #RGSIBG25 Rethinking Categories Under Attack. Please submit ideas by 5th March, 2025 to [email protected] #RGSIBG2025 @openspaceou.bsky.social

Taking place today. Rovincer Najjuma talks about access to education for #Refugee #Students. Registration details below.

✏️For your calendars - many upcoming GCSJ events in Feb and March covering important global topics. All free and open for registration. 🖇️Links via fass.open.ac.uk/research/centres/GCSJ/events #SocialJusticeDay #research #academia @gunjans.bsky.social @ouopenlearn.bsky.social @ougradsch.bsky.social

📢📢 2nd talk of the Thinking Expansively Seminar Series with Rovincer Najjuma. Taking place this week. Registration details below👇🏾👇🏾

taking place now.

Taking place tomorrow! Registration details below.

Looking forward to Rovincer Najjuma (University of Edinburgh) sharing her insights on the experiences of refugee students' access to and success in education as part of the Thinking Expansively Seminar Series (TESS). 21st Feb, online, 1200-1300. Registration details below.

3. Why is UK HE in crisis, and (how) can we fix it? 12 May, 12:30pm Dr @gunjans.bsky.social (Open University), Prof @ronaldhartz.bsky.social (TU Imenau), Prof Susan Robertson (Cambridge University), Prof Kalpana Shankar (University College Dublin) www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...

Really looking forward to chairing the first session of the Thinking Expansively Seminar Series (TESS talk) with Dr Omolala Olarinde as the speaker. Reflexivity in migration research. Taking place today at 12pm(UK time)!

From January i took over the responsibility for Migration Seminars at our research Institute MIM @mau.se Check out the line-up for the Sping term. Join us every Thursday from 13:15-15 in person (at Niagara) or online 💻📆👇🏼 mau.se/en/research/...

Taking place tomorrow! Registration details below

How do you start the practice of reflexive research? Dr Omolola Olarinde offers insights in her talk as part of Thinking Expansively Seminar Seminars (TESS). @ou-gcsj.bsky.social Registration details below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Taking place Friday, 24th January 1200-1330 (GMT).

Read 📚about the entrepreneurial (welfare) state tinyurl.com/hhe8h4un & what kind of innovation state matters for social justice? doi.org/10.1007/s432... 👥Join the discussion: next GCSJ seminar, 17 Jan, 12.00 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/1027879855... @gunjans.bsky.social @ouopenlearn.bsky.social

Taking place today!!!👇🏾

🔔GCSJ event alert! Join Theo Papaioannou, OU & Ville Takala, UCL for a deep dive into the Entrepreneurial Welfare State. Discover how governments can foster innovation while ensuring it benefits all🌍 📅 Fri 17 Jan, 12.00 🔗 eventbrite.co.uk/e/1027879855... @oustudents.bsky.social @gunjans.bsky.social

🚨A question of #reflexivity : how 3 African scholars initiated reflexivity & its the impact on their #migration & #inclusivegrowth research in #Africa. A talk by Dr Omolola Olarinde Friday, 24 January 2025 @ 12pm (UK), online (Teams) @ou-gcsj.bsky.social Register: tinyurl.com/GCSJTESS1

FYI: PhD funding, #remotesensing Deadline:20 January 2025. www.trees-dla.ac.uk/projects/cri...

Starting now!

TODAY! Global online booklaunch: #Border #Abolition Now together with @plutopress.bsky.social and Centre for #GlobalChallenges and #SocialJustice @ 4-5 PM (GMT) Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...