MMB PGR Discussion Group – Creative Methodologies in Migration Research

AIMS Centre Seminar Room 1 Chemistry Courtyard, Upper Level, Bristol, United Kingdom

This session will focus on creative methodologies in migration research, considering their potential to address and redress uneven relationships of power within knowledge production, particularly in terms of decolonising research. […]

‘Pouring Water on Troubled Oil’ – MMB Film Screening and Discussion

The Cinema, Department of Film and Television 5th Floor, Richmond Building, Bristol

In 1951, the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas travelled through Iran on an assignment to write a Technicolour prestige film for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. It was the company’s ‘most important […]

‘Rethinking Migration’ – MMB Online Book Launch

Online webinar

Please join us for an online discussion of our new edited collection, Rethinking Migration: Challenging Borders, Citizenship and Race (Bristol University Press, 2025), which presents a radically interdisciplinary approach to migration and […]

SPIN/MMB Working Lunch: Race, Secrecy, Mobilities

Royal Fort House University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Despite the longstanding recognition of passing, for example, as a feature of the reproduction of race and racial injustice, the interconnections of race, secrecy and mobilities remains underexplored and undervalued […]

MMB/Anthropology and Archaeology Public Lecture 2025 – Miriam Ticktin

G.09 Lecture Theatre, Fry Building, Woodland Road, Bristol

‘From Transnational Borders to No Borders? Commoning, Abolition and Imagining Otherwise’ Professor Miriam Ticktin If you would like to attend please register on the Eventbrite page. Migration is a lightning […]

Interactive Workshop: Discomfort and Social Justice

A workshop with Professor Miriam Ticktin to explore experiences of discomfort while conducting research and the ethical questions these raise. This workshop will bring together colleagues from different disciplines to […]

Magical Migrations: The Moths of Royal Fort Gardens

Royal Fort Gardens Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, United Kingdom

Please join us to learn about the moths of Royal Fort Gardens in the company of lepidopterist David Brown. The author of numerous books on lepidoptera, as well county recorder for Warwickshire, David will be hosting a night of moth-trapping in the gardens. This will involve trapping (and releasing) moths at different locations, as well as a […]