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Migration, mobilities and movement

A Homes for Ukraine host recounts her experience of housing refugees and discusses the lack of government and local council support.…Read more

by Rhetta Moran and Grainne McMahon  |  19th May 2023

Rhetta Moran and Grainne McMahon chart the pernicious attempt by the Government to pit the British public against people seeking refuge. …Read more

by Richard Machin  |  15th May 2023

Richard Machin looks at the UK’s response to the financial & housing needs of Ukrainian refugees, more than a year on from the Russian invasion, and argues that a stronger safety net is needed.…Read more

by Jason Brown and John Middleton  |  21st February 2023

Jason Brown and John Middleton, contributors to the Global Agenda for Social Justice 2, add endangered languages to the list of threats posed by climate change.…Read more

Layered-paper
by Edward Hall, John Clayton and Catherine Donovan  |  16th February 2023

Edward Hall, John Clayton and Catherine Donovan, editors of 'Landscapes of Hate', respond to the 26 percent rise in hate crimes in the UK, and look at how they are embedded in the fabric of our lives. …Read more

Leave No One Behind
by Louise Ryan  |  13th January 2023

Louise Ryan, the author of Social Networks and Migration, reveals the effect of social networks on migrants in London as they navigate their way in a new society.…Read more

Migrant boat
by Nando Sigona  |  11th January 2023

Nando Sigona, one of the authors of Unravelling Europe's 'Migration Crisis', considers the multiple flaws in Rishi Sunak’s ‘five-point plan’ on immigration and its fatal consequences.…Read more

Migration camp
by Sukhmani Khorana  |  8th December 2022

Sukhmani Khorana, author of 'Mediated Emotions of Migration', shows how migrants are routinely dehumanied by politicians and highlights how mainstream media outlets, including the ideologically left-wing, must do better in showing refugees as thinking, feeling subjects with agency.…Read more

man standing alone
by Olumba Ezenwa  |  31st August 2022

Olumba Ezenwa explains cognitive immobility, a mental entrapment that leads to (un)conscious efforts to recreate memories of events or people from the past. For refugees, this can be a major barrier to integration.…Read more

mo farah
by Gary Craig  |  19th July 2022

Gary Craig, co-editor of The Modern Slavery Agenda, looks at how Mo Farah revealing his story now has raised public consciousness about slavery.…Read more