We are pleased to invite you to the final MMB PGR discussion group for this academic year, which will focus on the issue of decolonisation. Building on previous sessions, we will explore what ‘decolonisation’ means in the context of migration research and evaluate the strengths and limitations of existing anti-colonial research agendas.  We are thrilled to have […]

Join us to celebrate all the hard work that has gone into your failed grant applications! We know how much energy and labour are put into developing a bid and the feeling on reading the words ‘We regret to inform you…’. But we are also recycling fans, and there’s always the potential to take your […]

This workshop takes as its starting point that our notions of production are changing. Old assumptions about what makes globalization work are being challenged on many fronts. Some of those areas, such as infrastructures, have already become established fields of enquiry to examine both the material aspect that sustain and support modern life, as well […]

An afternoon workshop run by Victoria Hattam (MMB Leverhulme Visiting Professor) and Nariman Massoumi to explore the dynamics of visual fields through the collaborative making of visual essays. Lunch provided! REGISTRATION HERE. The workshop will be divided into three parts. Hattam and Massoumi will begin with a brief framing of visuality and bordering in which […]

Dr Gimena del Rio Riande is a researcher at CONICET (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and director of the Argentine Association of Digital Humanities. Over the past ten years we have witnessed the emergence of a global community interested in the Digital Humanities. The term ‘global’ refers both to the processes and the results of globalization, and […]

Film screening and talks on the experience of people seeking asylum in Brazil, the UK, and Greece As part of a European Research Council-funded project (MMPPF) that uses the histories of Atlantic World slavery to illuminate contemporary forms of violence, exploitation, and rightlessness, this event will explore and compare the experience of people who seek […]

Dr Adriana Suárez Delucchi, Universidad Católica de Temuco, Chile               Please join us to welcome Adriana Suárez back to Bristol. She will be in conversation with Paul Merchant about her new research project. The event is co-hosted by the Centre of Environmental Humanities, Migration Mobilities Bristol, and the Department […]

A public lecture by our Leverhulme Visiting Professor Victoria Hattam from The New School for Research, New York. Followed by a drinks reception. Imagination, Hattam contends, is a central aspect of both academic research and political life. Drawing on three rather different research sites she explores competing state representations of the COVID-19 virus, the gold […]

Brigstow and MMB de(Bordering) in Royal Fort Gardens Register here Humans and nonhumans/more than humans are always on the move. Birds and insects move to seek food and more hospitable […]

For more information on this FREE webinar and to register, please click on the link below: REGISTER HERE We are thrilled to continue this groundbreaking series aiming to bridge the […]