Nando Sigona spoke to AFP News Agency about smuggling networks and irregular sea crossings in Europe
#irregularmigration #border #UK #Bulgaria

Home Office errors and failures continue to leave migrants in precarious positions. These are not isolated incidents. This is the direct outcome of a system focused more on demonising migrants than treating them with respect and dignity.

independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

On why removing the right to family reunion for care workers take away from them a life line to mitigate the cost of living crisis
Full episode here: migzen.net/podcasts/conve…

The deadline to submit proposals for for IRIS #BorderingSociety conference (5-6 September) is approaching fast - Wednesday 27 March.
Keynote speakers:
- Nasar Meer
- Nandita Sharma
- Nira Yuval-Davis.
To apply: birmingham.ac.uk/research/super…

Listen to 'Exploitable by design: #migrantworkers in the UK immigration system': the latest episode of #ConversationswithIris : #Podcast series on #migration , #diversity and #displacement with Luke Piper
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iris-…

We are excited to announce the third keynote speakers for IRIS #BorderingSociety conference.
Professor Nira Yuval Davis will join us to discuss about #bordering , #necropolitics & #identitypolitics

CALL FOR PAPERS is open. Deadline: 27 March 2024
birmingham.ac.uk/research/super…

The 10th episode of the @abtcitizenship podcast is now out!

If you're wondering what 'Global Britain' means, tune in to hear more about it and how political trajectory & coloniality shape this understanding.

🎧 Join them in this interesting discussion: sites.libsyn.com/365921/s3-e10-…

Listen to the tenth and final podcast in the series from our partners Rebordering Britain and Britons after Brexit, 'The story of how British citizenship developed and why this matters for questions of race, migration and belonging in 'Global Britain'

sites.libsyn.com/365921/website

Really enjoyed working with Dr Rachel Benchekroun @Rachel_Humphris for this article on #mothering in #hostileenvironments
It is part of an excellent CriticalSocialPolicy special issue edited by Tracey Reynolds Umut Erel & maggie oneill #CeaseFireNow
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…

#hotoffthepress #openaccess

Really look forward to this session on the irregularisation of #migration and the experiences of irregularised and irregularisable migrants.

We've just launched the final episode of Rebordering Britain and Britons after Brexit @abtcitizenship podcast collab. I can't tell you how much I loved producing this - it's all about migration & the making of 'Global Britain', with a focus on racial capitalism migration & borders 1/
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The new (and last for this series) episode of Who do we think we are? #globalbritain podcast is out today. It includes an interview on #racialcapitalism , #bordering and #mobilityregimes with Ida Danewid, author of this excellent and thought-provoking new book!

📢BREAKING! More than 76,000 people affected by Home Office immigration database errors, preventing migrants to access jobs and housing.

We've warned about the risk of this happening since the digital-only immigration system was introduced in 2019.

theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/m…

'Social Protection for Migrant Workers in the Gulf Region'

Join the online webinar organised by IRiS & MENASP.

🕑 19 March 14:00

Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Putting the finishing touches on the final episode of the Who do we think we are? Rebordering Britain and Britons after Brexit podcast collaboration - so chuffed that Ida Danewid came on to talk about her book, including the most amazing and usable explanation of racial capitalism, migration and borders.

Delighted to join forces with MENASP for this #webinar on Social Protection for #MigrantWorkers in the Gulf Region. Speakers: International Labour Organization Luca Pellerano and Lea Bou Khater Chairs: Prof Rana Jawad & Prof Nando Sigona
19th March, 2pm (UK)
To register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

The decline of #immigration from EU started with the 2016 Brexit referendum, continued during the Covid19 lockdowns and accelerated with the end of #Brexit transition period (which marked the end of freedom of movement). 1/2

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER 👉Webinar on Politics of irregularity i-claim.eu/politics-of-ir… 13 March 2024 via @I-CLAIM

We are delighted to have Professor Nasar Meer as keynote speaker at IRIS #BorderingSociety conference. Join us Uni of Birmingham on 5-6 September to discuss #borders , #displacement , #mobility , & #diversity in an age of rapid change.
Call for Papers: birmingham.ac.uk/research/super…

We are delighted to announce our first keynote speaker for IRIS #BorderingSociety conference (5-6 September).
Professor Nandita Sharma (Nandita Sharma (@nsharma101.bsky.social)), University of Hawai'i
The Call for Papers, Panels and Workshops is open, Deadline 27 March
To apply: birmingham.ac.uk/research/super…