1st March 2021
Register now for MMB’s Online Academy!
The MMB Online Academy is an interactive taught course running in May and June 2021. Those that sign up will get the chance to join online classes with Professor Bridget Anderson twice a week as well as gaining access to some of the best scholarship in the field through specially recorded interviews, debates and panel discussions. Places are limited so sign up soon –more information
21st February 2021
‘Race, Nation and Migration’ Blog Series Launched
This special blog series reframes thinking on the relationship between (im)mobilites, race and the national. Curated by Julia O’Connell Davidson and Bridget Anderson it brings together ten key scholars whose work examines the connections between these three areas. The series highlights the need to understand these connections in order to redress historic and contemporary injustice, tackle racism and affect systemic change in immigration and citizenship regimes.
10th February 2021
Research Impact in South America
Diego Acosta’s work on immigration law in South America shaped major new laws in Brazil and Ecuador. These laws create new ways to regulate irregular migration, family reunification and the legal status of South American nationals. As a result >128,000 people obtained a residence permit in Ecuador from 2017-19, and almost 23,000 did so in Brazil.
