Don’t miss our next ‘Welcoming Cities: Arrival Infrastructure’ seminar! 🏙️ This week, Heike Hanhörster, Technische Universität Berlin, discusses “The ‘Stable Neighbourhood’ Planning Paradigm in Times of Migration and Diversity.” Register: www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/welcom...

In his latest article for the American Ethnological Society, Erick Moreno Superlano, COMPAS DPhil student, reflects on why Venezuelan middle-class migrants may support stricter immigration policies in the U.S. 📖 Read in full: americanethnologist.org/online-conte... bsky.app/profile/amet...

💡Happening this week! Welcoming Cities, Arrival Infrastructure: Introductory Panel. Join us this Thursday at 3:45 PM for a discussion on welcoming, arrival, integration, and inclusion in cities as sites of migration. ➡️ Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Professor Michael Keith, Director of COMPAS and the PEAK Urban project, reflects on the idea of an open city and its connection to migration. 🎙️ Listen to the Migration Oxford podcast here: podcasts.ox.ac.uk/pedal-power-...

🎙️ New: Migration Oxford podcast episode - Pedal Power: Open City and The Bike Project. Community, refugees, and urban life: what’s cycling got to do with it? Our speakers, Michael Keith and Eda Yacizi, discuss. 🚲 Listen here:https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/pedal-power-open-city-and-bike-project

In our latest blog, Ishret Binte Wahid of @soasuni.bsky.social explores the lived experiences of male Bangladeshi labour migrants in the UAE. Read more ⬇️ www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/frag...

🔊 Listen to our latest episode of The Migration Oxford Podcast, where experts from the MIGNEX project, which explores questions of migration and global development, discuss: Who is the anti-migration agenda serving, and what are the alternatives? podcasts.ox.ac.uk/bitter-carro...

🏙️New Seminar Series - Welcoming Cities: Arrival Infrastructure. Convened by @jacquibroadhead.bsky.social of the Global Exchange on Migration and Diversity and Nihad El-Kayed of @dezim-institut.de, this series will tackle questions of welcoming, arrival, integration, and inclusion in cities.

Register below for this hybrid @compasoxford.bsky.social panel on migration attitudes and well-being, happening in three weeks #migcitsky

THIS WEEK📢📢📢 What factors promote or inhibit immigrant senses of #belonging? How can we utilise #research findings to encourage greater inclusiveness and empowerment of #immigrants within #British society? ✨Promoting Immigrant Belonging and Well-Being Across National and Cultural Contexts✨⬇️

Together with Michail Moschovokos (@ec.europa.eu - Research and Innovation), Giulio Maria Mancini (@euhomeaffairs.bsky.social), Fabian Bach (Eurostat), @deniskierans.bsky.social (@compasoxford.bsky.social), @flaczko.bsky.social (former @iom.int), @bircantuba.bsky.social (Vrije Universiteit Brussel),

📚Next week, I’ll have the pleasure of discussing my book with @javierpsandoval.bsky.social, Abril Ríos Rivera and Soledad Álvarez at @compasoxford.bsky.social Join us to talk about the US-Mexican border, humanitarianism and colonialism ✨ ⏰ 20th June, 2:00 -3:30 pm (via zoom) register below ⤵️

@lucyleon.bsky.social and I also published an evidence briefing setting out recent @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social and @compasoxford.bsky.social research on this topic www.compas.ox.ac.uk/publication/...

How do asylum practices & shift towards temporary protection impact the well-being & future aspirations of Ukrainian 🇺🇦 refugees? Marie Mallet-Garcia @compasoxford.bsky.social, @lnare.bsky.social, Synnøve Bendixsen (UiB), @camilleschmoll.bsky.social ‬ & Are Knudsen @cmi.no ➡️ Mon 26 May 🕦 3 pm 📍/ zoom

As a small grassroots organisation doing research to influence policy, it’s motivating to hear from @jacquibroadhead.bsky.social @compasoxford.bsky.social that we’ve got some things right: Short briefing papers ✅ influencing media ✅ Next steps for us: building connections with local governments.

It's Refugee Week (16-22 June) and there's lots of exciting initiatives going on! We watched the Solidarity Knows No Borders film series by @migrantsorganise.bsky.social. The films bring together learnings from #grassroots organisers taking action to end hostile #immigration policies. Check it out!

What happens when humanitarian aid is cut or delayed? Cutting edge findings offered by our very own DPhil candidate Vittorio Bruni at COMPAS @oxford-anthro.bsky.social and @oliviersterck.bsky.social 💡📚 Check out the article: voxdev.org/topic/instit...

TODAY! Why are #refugees often seen as distant figures? What are the perceptions in #SouthKorea, a country with one of the world’s lowest refugee acceptance rates? Join us for this #free film screening to explore themes of #displacement and broader implications for society. Register👉 bit.ly/42ZHPjv

TOMORROW! 🎭Our Refugee, Your Refugee: A Story across Three Nations ⌚15:45-17:00 BST 🏡The Hub OX2 6PN Register👇 bit.ly/42ZHPjv We're delighted to host this #film screening, followed by an exclusive Q&A with Eun Hye Son, Journalist at Korean Broadcasting System and COMPAS Visiting Academic. Join us!

Now for a #film screening to mark the finale of our seminar series this term!... 🎭Our Refugee, Your Refugee: A Story across Three Nations 🗓️15 May ⌚15:45-17:00 BST 🏡The Hub, Kellogg College OX2 6PN Register your space👇 www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/the-ar...

TODAY!! How are cities hospitable and open with the arrival of strangers, #newcomers and #migrants? How are they remade and remapped through #art? What is the Open City Project? Join us for this #free COMPAS event to explore themes of #city #LondonMigrants and #urban life. Register👇 bit.ly/42ZHPjv

TOMORROW!! 🎭Migration and the Arts of Co-Production: Urban Mobilities and Carceral London ⌚15:45-17:00 BST 🏡Mawby Room OX2 6PN 👇Register your space👇 bit.ly/42ZHPjv We welcome Susannah Cramer-Greenbaum of UCL; Professor Michael Keith of COMPAS and PEAKUrban; and Eda Yazici of MiMo Bristol. Join us!

🤯"Within the past 10 years, Germany has turned into one of the key major actors in #migration #politics in the world...second after the U.S. when it comes to #international migrants." @tabouchadi.bsky.social @naikaforoutan.bsky.social Hear from Naika in this clip... 🎧Listen now: bit.ly/3XGUNkz

Onto the next event in our seminar series this term!.. 🎭Migration and the Arts of Co-Production: Urban Mobilities and Carceral London 🗓️8 May ⌚15:45-17:00 BST 🏡Mawby Room @KelloggOx OX2 6PN Register your space👇 www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/the-ar...

💭"Many #European countries have now strong far-right parties, have #FarRight heads of #government... [there] will be a dominant question of how these countries conduct themselves #internationally and nationally." Hear from Tarik in this clip... 🎧Listen now to the full episode: bit.ly/3XGUNkz

How do you make it through the #CustomsGates of the ‘British’ Arts scene? How can presenting #artistic work in another #language or cultural perspectives shine a spotlight on #alternative forms of creativity? ⌚15:45-17:00 BST 🏡Mawby Room @kelloggoxford.bsky.social OX2 6PN & online 🎫 bit.ly/42ZHPjv

"One might rightfully ask: what exactly do we mobilize, when we mobilize emptiness?" COMPAS' @dacedzenovska.bsky.social, Associate Professor in the Anthropology of Migration, explores the place and space of emptiness with the research team in this latest article👇 #OpenAccess #MigrationResearch

🌟NEW EPISODE RELEASE! #Geopolitics, #irregular movement, the rise of the far-right: these are just some of the buzzwords that might be populating your morning news #headlines. But what are the implications for #immigration policy? ...🧵

We are delighted to present our Seminar Series for Trinity Term 2025!🎭 Convened by Nathan Grassi here at COMPAS, this seminar series focuses on how the Arts can advance and illuminate #migrationresearch, elevating the experiences of individuals and acknowledging value across #artistic practices...

🎺"We can all hear before we can see. We can all hear before we're born" Have you ever been snapped into a moment or memory with a sound? Why is sound such a vital component of #storytelling? Hear from Stuart Fowkes of @citiesandmemory.bsky.social in this clip from our #MigrationSounds episode...

✈️"It so successfully makes you a part of people's migration journeys... that's the read value of this." How do you get an audio-based research project off the ground? Where do you begin? Hear from Rob McNeil of @migobs.bsky.social, in this clip...

Tune into this @compasoxford.bsky.social podcast for discussion about sound and human migration, as we reflect on our Migration Sounds project:

A really important study on public opinion on irregular migrants access to services. Our @compasoxford.bsky.social practical CMISE guidance sets out how city policy makers can put this into practice cmise.web.ox.ac.uk/sitefiles/cm...

🌟NEW EPISODE RELEASE🌟 What does #migration sound like? Migration Sounds features 120 #sounds of migration across 51 countries from Argentina to Australia, with personal stories from diaspora communities and people who have migrated all over the world🎶 🎧Listen now to the full episode bit.ly/3XGUNkz

🌟What is an #expert-by-experience? Recent #research highlights how safety nets fails to meet rising demands and needs of #vulnerable people in the UK. As #local #authorities operate on overstretched budgets, #community researchers like Ann offer valuable expertise through experience of the system🧵

We'll be at London Anthropology Day to chat about our department & programmes, including our undergrad courses in #HumanSciences and Archaeology & Anthropology. Plus, Dr Lys Alcayna-Stevens will lecture on 'Pandemics and People'. Join us there! More info: londonanthropologyday.co.uk/programme/

What are the latest trends in deportations and removals from the UK, and what factors are driving the numbers? Take a look at our new commentary to find out more 👉 migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/co...

🌟What is happening in the UK with #immigration and access to #welfare? We welcome experts Rupinder Parhar, COMPAS' @lucyleon.bsky.social and Ann, a community researcher and member of COMPAS' Experts by Experience Advisory Board to this episode of The Migration Oxford Podcast.

Really excited to share a podcast that we recorded last year on #NRPF with Rupinder Parhar from local government and Ann, one of the amazing Experts by Experience on our Understanding Migrant Destitution project. Huge thanks to our hosts @oncegingerboy.bsky.social & @jacquibroadhead.bsky.social

🌟NEW EPISODE RELEASE!! Over 2.6 million people are locked out of the #welfare state in the UK and now subject to ‘no recourse to public funds’ (#NRPF), an immigration policy restricting access to social security. How can local #government respond?🧵...

Hey migration nerds - if you don'e already follow @compasoxford.bsky.social then we highly recommend you do (not just because we are part of COMPAS, but also because they'll have lots of great content coming like this...) www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/skil...

Last chance to see (Re)Grounding digital exhibition. We invite you to dig deep, explore, journey and reflect... d6.eu/regrounding-... 🌿 (Re)Grounding artists: Volt Agapeyev, Alexandra Clod, Dariia Dantseva, Dasha Podoltseva, Marisa Satsia, Alex Sirous and Karolina Uskakovych Curator: Lucy Nychai

📢TODAY📢 Join us in welcoming Teodor Yankov for the final event in this COMPAS Seminar Series "Can We Measure Stories?" Register your space: www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/can-we... 🗓️Thursday 13 March ⌚3:45 - 5pm GMT 🏡 The Hub, Kellogg College and online via Zoom

One of those podcasts which was a true privilege to record - huge thank you to Daryna and Tania for their insights, I learnt so much from them, please do take a listen to a difficult but vital conversation.

🌟NEW PODCAST EPISODE🌟 With war comes displacement. The full-scale invasion of #Ukraine forced millions to flee homes and rebuild elsewhere. What role does a #women's agency play in navigating the complexities of #displacement and building resilience? A short 🧵 🎧Listen now: bit.ly/3XGUNkz

Join us for these fantastic events happening across the School next week! ⬇️ There's a wide range of topics to explore, with speakers from across our department, @ox.ac.uk & international institutions. Details: www.anthro.ox.ac.uk/events @oii.ox.ac.uk @compasoxford.bsky.social

TOMORROW in the Mawby Room, Kellogg College, and online! Register your free place: www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/can-we...

This Thursday! Join us in welcoming Scott Hale for the fourth event in this COMPAS Seminar Series to present on "Narrative and Misinformation Response". 🗓️Thursday 27 February ⌚3:45 - 5pm GMT 🏡The Mawby Room, Kellogg College

Congratulations to @myriamcherti.bsky.social (Senior Researcher at @compasoxford.bsky.social) appointed as one of the 2024/2025 OPEN fellows! Find out more about Dr Cherti's research into irregular #migration and her work with the City of Utrecht ⬇️ www.ox.ac.uk/research/usi...