1/ This week I gave evidence to the House of Lords Horticulture Committee House of Lords Horticultural Sector Committee, alongside three of the workers who spoke to us as part of our wide-ranging investigation into farm work and the UK's seasonal worker visa scheme. Here is a 🧵 with some highlights.

Doing a PhD on topics linked to #migration #diversity #displacement? Consider joining the IMISCOE #PhDAcademy. Call for NEW members out. 2 year membership period. Deadline 21 August 2023. Check out the info & pass on. IMISCOE PhD Network Laura Morales Mateusz M. Krawczyk imiscoe.org/news-and-blog/…

"(Re)-imagining peace in Ethio-Eritrea relations: Focus on Tigray & Eritrea" Please join us next Tues. 11th July, 3-5 UK time, for a conversation with Dr Saba TK and myself. ኣድላዪ እንተኾይኑ ውን ትግርኛን ኣምሓርኛን ክንጥቀም ንኽእል`ና። eventbrite.co.uk/e/re-imagining…

On four Wednesdays in August, join us online for sessions with AAS Publications editors. Learn more about our journals, book series, and online database, and get information about how to submit your own work. Sessions are free and open to all—register now! buff.ly/3XVxMsI

📢Call for participants to take part in PhD research exploring gender and sexuality in UK women's sport 🏀🎾⚽ Please share!

I am so glad to be in China soon. I will give a keynote at the Conference of East Asian Sociological Association (EASA) (Jilin University) and then one talk & Academic Writing Workshop in Beijing. Looking forward to having conversations with my Chinese aa East Asian sociologists.

What a fabulous program put together by @CIGSLeeds's Taoyuan Luo! Excited to be in #Leeds and be a part of it - I'll be discussing the Political Voice and Resistance in Marginalised Spaces panel, featuring Janelle Rabe Ayu Kusumastuti AndiMisbahulPratiwi Prahelika Deka yuting wu Ruoxi Liu 🌈.

‼️Last days to submit your applications for the 2024 IMISCOE PhD School 📚 organised by the Centre for Migration,Diaspora & Exile(MIDEX) & the Global Race Centre for Equality (GRACE) at @UCLan 🗓️3-7 June 2024 📥Apply by 26 Nov 2023 🔎 More info: imiscoe.org/events/imiscoe…

🚨 Happening now! Come and join our European Consortium for Political Research webinar on #spaces for #irregular #migrants through #territorial & #discursive #practices. Speakers: ➡️@juliapermoser (from Department for Migration and Globalisation) ➡️Raffaele Bazurli (from Queen Mary University of London) ➡️Verena Wisthaler (from Eurac Research)

Tidak hanya menyumbang devisa, pekerja rumah tangga migran juga berikan kontribusi politik theconversation.com/tidak-hanya-me… via The Conversation Indonesia

Calls coming from fearful asylum seekers, following Home Office's Rwanda operation plans. As a refugee myself, & with families/friends trapped in z system, realisation of being unable to help torments me. At the same time, I'm inspired by the many people resisting this cruelty.

Twitter friends, are there any transnational activities to plead with the Rwandan government no to engage in the UK's asylum deportation plans?

👁️ Check out the digital comic "Twists and Turns of Indonesian Migrant Domestic Workers" prepared by Andrian Liem co-authored with a domestic worker and a mental health educator. #participatoryactionresearch with the community to improve their well-being ➡️osf.io/edrx2/?view_on…

Indonesians who paid thousands to work on UK farm sacked within weeks dlvr.it/T9ssC7

Millions of Indonesians are currently sharing this blue picture saying “Emergency Warning.” What is happening in Indonesia? 🧵A THREAD🧵 In less than 72 hours ...

The Oxford International History of East Asia Seminar is inviting proposals for paper presentations by PhD students and Early Career Researchers for the 2024 Michaelmas Term. Deadline: 16th September.

MRG is back with an exiting list of events - seminars, talks, labs, community study days, reading groups etc. - which we will be adding to our calendar as dates are confirmed. Check our website for regular updates and sign-up to our Newsletter: 🗓️👉sheffield.ac.uk/migration-rese…

You are warmly invited to a guest lecture with RHACEL EVANGELISTA (Rhacel Parreñas) on 15th November 2024 (from 13.00) at the University of Southampton (B100/room 5015 in person). It is an opportunity to meet with distinguished scholar. The event is also hybrid: teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/la…

A book review’s August edition of Indonesian domestic workers in Hong Kong is officially out Journal of Asian Studies read.dukeupress.edu/journal-of-asi…