Congratulations otto wolf for an exemplary defence of an excellent thesis! Really politically engaged and ethically committed work on solidarity, support, and affective politics in refugee support organisations. Enjoyed discussing it alongside Simon Stewart Portsmouth Geography

“In this article, we draw attention to the border and border governance as key mechanisms of class and ‘race-making’ in the context of an increasingly hostile immigration environment.” Read Simon Stewart and Charlotte Sanders's #OpenAccess article below. doi.org/10.1177/003803…

Some good news: I've been promoted to Professor of Sociology University of Portsmouth Many thanks to my supportive colleagues, friends, mentors, assessors and referees.

Save the Date! 05/10/2023, 16.00pm Fraya Frehse 🇧🇷😷💉, Associate Prof. of Sociology at the University of São Paulo will be holding a seminar entitled: While Making a Home in the Street: Intersectional Inequalities in the Public Spaces of post-Covid São Paulo CEISR at University of Portsmouth @UoP_SASHPL

On 13th September a new advice service in immigration law opened at the University providing free legal advice/case work on complex immigration applications focusing on human rights matters. For further info: port.ac.uk/collaborate/ou… UoP Humanities and Social Sciences UoP Business and Law Friends Without Borders Initiative

We are open to applications for a PhD bursary: 'A comparative study of migrants’ post-pandemic experiences of homelessness in the UK and Sweden'. The student will be part of a split-site PhD programme at Portsmouth and Halmstad Unis. The BSA CEISR at University of Portsmouth port.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

Check out the exciting new special issue of JCASC. The theme is 'Culture(s) on the margins' and the articles derive from debates and discussions at the 2022 European Sociological Association mid-term Sociology of Culture (RN07) conference hosted by CEISR at University of Portsmouth University of Portsmouth lectitopublishing.nl/journal-of-cul…

Reminder: the application deadline for this PhD bursary opportunity is tomorrow!

Fantastic this is out! The results of a wonderful conference UoP Humanities and Social Sciences showing international academics Pompey at its best - our discussions The Still & West pub with views of the harbour were inspirational

Is 'challenging stereotypes' enough? See my latest article in the JCASC for discussion.Thanks so much to Simon Stewart and colleagues for excellent editorship. Article inspired greatly by work of the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture #ERIAC lectitopublishing.nl/download/chall…

Simon Stewart, in collaboration with Dr Rita Ribeiro, has published a special issue of JCASC deriving from the European Sociological Association mid-term conference Culture(s) on the margins lectitopublishing.nl/journal-of-cul… #research #sociology #margins

CEISR research seminar featuring our Visiting Scholar Professor Boyan Znepolski (Sofia University): To preserve or to dismantle the monuments of the communist era? The case of the “1300 Years of Bulgaria" monument Milldam LE1.01, June 4th 3-5pm.

CEISR warmly invites you to our annual lecture! This year we will be welcoming Prof. Elisio Macamo (University of Basel) who will speak to 'Doing African Studies Everywhere' Followed by drinks & snacks! To register: shorturl.at/deCMW @UoP_SASHPL UoP Humanities and Social Sciences @UoPlibrary

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to explore the arguments for and against the preservation of communist era public monuments in Bulgaria with Prof Boyan Znepolski next week! #history #publichistory #monuments #Communism University of Portsmouth Global UoP Humanities and Social Sciences @UoP_SASHPL

Looking forward to this event on Tuesday.

Have you read the latest CEISR newsletter yet? It's packed full of our members' most recent activities, research and publications! Click on the link below to give it a read: canva.com/design/DAGJPFk… @UoP_SASHPL UoP Humanities and Social Sciences

‘Evaluative judgements, negative reviews and “objective culture”: The critical reception of Woody Allen’s A Rainy Day in New York.’ Read the latest from our director, Simon Stewart in Social Problems here: ceeol.com/search/article… #culture #film #research

Since 2020, Simon Stewart has been gathering the life stories of migrants experiencing homelessness in the UK as part of an (ESRC) funded project titled: Homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic: homeless migrants in a global crisis. Learn more here: port.ac.uk/research/resea…