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 temperatures, plant seeds travel on the wind, or are carried by animals, often far from their site of origin. Humans also migrate in search of […]

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 gap between research, policy and delivery, delivered by ACH in collaboration with MMB. Panel includes: Shalini Sivakrishnan, ACH | Chair Dr Jill Court, ACH, Policy […]

You are warmly welcomed to the next in our workshops for the Migrating Rocks project, taking place this Friday 12th July, 10:00 -13:00 in Bristol (Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol and City Museum). Click here if you would like to attend. During this workshop we will continue discussions about colonial histories, co-creation of knowledge […]

‘People migrate from one place to another, and as they move, their bonds of love with the place they come from continue like spider webs.’ Mahide Uz, poet and SIM […]

Please join us to celebrate the publication of Dr Benjamin Barson's Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons (2024), which takes readers on a journey through New Orleans, Haiti, Mexico, […]

MMB and the Bristol Poverty Institute (BPI) are delighted to co-host a roundtable event that invites researchers from across the University of Bristol to explore how issues relating to poverty, […]

The MMB/ACH webinar series continues with this online event bringing together the academic and community sectors to explore the complex moral dimensions of migration. By examining migration from both academic […]

It’s time for some more MMB drinks! Please join us on 11th November – and bring along a colleague who’s new to MMB. We take a broad approach to mobilities […]

Welcome to a new year of MMB PGR discussion group meetings! This session will focus on critical approaches to migration studies, looking to question and challenge established discourse and practice […]