Continuing our thread of critical approaches to migration studies, we will be paying attention to perspectives on Queer(ing) Migration, particularly to challenge understandings of queer liberation through migration. Which bodies […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

‘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 […]

Join us for a dynamic webinar that dives into the complex world where advocacy meets administration. We'll unpack how migrant and asylum support NGOs navigate the fine line between grassroots activism and policy-driven professionalism. What happens when political agendas shape humanitarian work? How do organisations stay true to their mission while adapting to ever-shifting policy […]

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 explore experiences of discomfort while conducting research. We will share individual examples of such moments and draw on work about innocence by Miriam Ticktin, MMB's Bristol […]

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 […]