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 in both migration studies and secrecy studies. For this reason, we are inviting interested colleagues to join us for lunch to explore the usefulness of […]

‘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 rod in political debates globally; from Tunisia and South Africa to the US, Australia and many countries in Europe. And in most of these places, […]

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 […]

If you would like to attend, please register on the MS Forms page. Think of it as an academic ideas lab—quick, focused, and conversational. This workshop invites PGRs to ‘pitch’ their research, challenge, argument or even a crazy and creative research idea, briefly and boldly. In a supportive setting with two senior scholars, Professor Miriam […]