Gemma Catney (@gemmacatney) 's Twitter Profile
Gemma Catney

@gemmacatney

Professor of Human Geography @QUBGeography @QUBelfast FAcSS. PI @ESRC Geographies of Ethnic Diversity & Inequalities (GEDI): gedi.ac.uk. Mummy.

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Tom Calver (@tomhcalver) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week Robert Jenrick singled out Birmingham as being home to “intercommunal violence” and “segregated communities”. Yet Birmingham has become quite a bit less segregated since 2001, *despite* the white British population falling from 66% to 43%… 2/5

Last week Robert Jenrick singled out Birmingham as being home to “intercommunal violence” and “segregated communities”. 

Yet Birmingham has become quite a bit less segregated since 2001, *despite* the white British population falling from 66% to 43%…

2/5
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What’s going on here? The relationship between immigration and segregation is complicated. But broadly, segregation appears to initially go up when a few ethnic minorities arrive, but then go down again when the area becomes a lot more diverse…. 3/5

What’s going on here? 

The relationship between immigration and segregation is complicated. But broadly, segregation appears to initially go up when a few ethnic minorities arrive, but then go down again when the area becomes a lot more diverse….

3/5
Tom Calver (@tomhcalver) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gentrification, plus the natural process of integration, has meant migrants who initially congregate in certain areas tend to disperse quickly And as Gemma Catney has shown, places that some see as “white minority” are in fact ethnically diverse with no group dominating 4/5

Gentrification, plus the natural process of integration, has meant migrants who initially congregate in certain areas tend to disperse quickly

And as <a href="/gemmacatney/">Gemma Catney</a> has shown, places that some see as “white minority” are in fact ethnically diverse with no group dominating 

4/5
Geography at Queen's (@qubgeography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"As Professor Gemma Catney of Queen’s University Belfast has shown, places often labelled as “white minority” are in fact ethnically diverse, with no one group dominating" Our Gemma Catney's research in print & online in today's Sunday Times The Times and The Sunday Times x.com/TomHCalver/sta…

"As Professor Gemma Catney of Queen’s University Belfast has shown, places often labelled as “white minority” are in fact ethnically diverse, with no one group dominating"

Our <a href="/gemmacatney/">Gemma Catney</a>'s research in print &amp; online in today's Sunday Times <a href="/thetimes/">The Times and The Sunday Times</a>

x.com/TomHCalver/sta…
Academy of Social Sciences (@acadsocsciences) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are delighted to welcome 45 leading social scientists, who highlight the importance of the #socialsciences in understanding & tackling society’s most pressing challenges, to our Fellowship. Look out for some of our new Fellows later. See the full list➡️ acss.org.uk/news/the-acade…

We are delighted to welcome 45 leading social scientists, who highlight the importance of the #socialsciences in understanding &amp; tackling society’s most pressing challenges, to our Fellowship. Look out for some of our new Fellows later. See the full list➡️ acss.org.uk/news/the-acade…
Queen's University Belfast 🎓 (@qubelfast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Professor Gemma Catney and Professor Christopher Lloyd Chris Lloyd who have been elected as Fellows of the prestigious Academy of Social Sciences. These Fellowships recognise excellence in #SocialSciences research and the part that research plays in shaping societies,

Congratulations to Professor <a href="/gemmacatney/">Gemma Catney</a> and Professor Christopher Lloyd <a href="/lloydcd/">Chris Lloyd</a> who have been elected as Fellows of the prestigious <a href="/AcadSocSciences/">Academy of Social Sciences</a>.

These Fellowships recognise excellence in #SocialSciences research and the part that research plays in shaping societies,
Geography at Queen's (@qubgeography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are delighted to share that two of our academics have been conferred as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences Academy of Social Sciences Many congratulations to Professor Chris Lloyd and Professor Gemma Catney on these prestigious elections to the Academy! x.com/QUBelfast/stat…

Gemma Catney (@gemmacatney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is an absolute honour to be elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences Academy of Social Sciences. Thank you to colleagues for their nomination and support. I look forward to supporting the crucial work of the Academy in promoting the Social Sciences x.com/AcadSocScience…

Chris Lloyd (@lloydcd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really honoured to have been elected Fellow of Academy of Social Sciences Academy of Social Sciences. Many thanks to colleagues for nominating me. It is wonderful to join the Fellowship & support the Academy's aim to highlight the importance of the social sciences x.com/QUBelfast/stat…

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) (@rgs_ibg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Insights about ethnic segregation from Professor Gemma Catney (Gemma Catney Queen's University Belfast 🎓) and her co-authors have been featured in the Sunday Times (The Times and The Sunday Times) written piece 'How segregated are British cities'. Read more ⬇️ thetimes.com/article/09fd33…

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) (@rgs_ibg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📘 It's great to see the work, initially published in our Geographical Journal (The Geographical Journal) last year, still impacting and informing the discourse about this topic.

Dr Alina Pelikh (@alinapelikh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Extremely honoured to receive the British Society for Population Studies - BSPS Early Career Award in Anne Shepherd’s name ❤️ I can’t thank enough all the people who made it possible, thank you for your support,mentoring, friendship. Really enjoyed talking about transitions to adulthood, public engagement, PopFest +

Extremely honoured to receive the <a href="/bspsUK/">British Society for Population Studies - BSPS</a> Early Career Award in Anne Shepherd’s name ❤️ I can’t thank enough all the people who made it possible, thank you for your support,mentoring, friendship. Really enjoyed talking about transitions to adulthood, public engagement,
PopFest +
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They have been honoured for their excellence in research, applied professional use of social science, and significant contributions beyond the academy, including to industry, policy, and higher education. 🧵 Join us in congratulating them below ⬇️

Parth Pandya (@ppandya22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Spread the news! #PopFest is back & it's being hosted at Southampton, 6-8 Jul 2025. PopFest is a conference organised by & for #postgraduate students. Timeline & further details on website below! cpc.ac.uk/activities/pop… CPC Connecting Generations UoS Social Statistics and Demography British Society for Population Studies - BSPS

🚨Spread the news! #PopFest is back &amp; it's being hosted at Southampton, 6-8 Jul 2025. PopFest is a conference organised by &amp; for #postgraduate students. Timeline &amp; further details on website below!
cpc.ac.uk/activities/pop…
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Academy of Social Sciences (@acadsocsciences) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet our Fellow Gemma Catney, Prof of Human Geography at Geography at Queen's Queen's University Belfast 🎓 ! A population & social geographer, Gemma’s research focuses on ethnic residential segregation & diversity, ethnic inequalities, & internal migration. Find out more➡️acss.org.uk/professor-gemm…

Meet our Fellow <a href="/gemmacatney/">Gemma Catney</a>, Prof of Human Geography at <a href="/QUBGeography/">Geography at Queen's</a> <a href="/QUBelfast/">Queen's University Belfast 🎓</a> ! A population &amp; social geographer, Gemma’s research focuses on ethnic residential segregation &amp; diversity, ethnic inequalities, &amp; internal migration.
Find out more➡️acss.org.uk/professor-gemm…