Oxford Migration Studies Society | OMSS
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Connecting people interested in #migration within & beyond academia through workshops, events and our annual conference.
University of Oxford
Joined October 2012
THIS THURSDAY! Join us for the opening night of "Photo-stories: Migrants and Refugees in Latin America"!📸Further details below👇 #Migrants #Refugees #LatinAmerica #PhotoStories #Mexico
Join us for opening night of 'Photo-stories: Migrants and Refugees in Latin America'!📸 Featuring powerful photo stories created by women & gender-diverse migrants & refugees in Mexico, plus an intro from curator @abrilriosrivera @COMPAS_oxford 📅 June 6 📍 51 Banbury Road
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How do the immigration policies proposed by Labour and the Conservatives compare? We're keeping track of the statements made by the two parties on everything from the Rwanda policy to student visas: https://t.co/Deh62ZmKB2 (PS: Make sure to bookmark this.)
migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk
What have Labour and the Conservatives promised on immigration ahead of the 2024 election?
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A huge thank you to everyone who attended the OMSS conference! It was a fantastic event filled with insightful and diverse presentations. Special thanks to our keynote speaker, @sean_binder_ , for his inspiring talk, and to the entire committee for their hard work and dedication.
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The annual OMSS conference is here! Join us for two days of insightful discussions on Transformation & Resilience in migration. Featuring 30+ researchers, @sean_binder_ as the keynote speaker, & more! Attend in-person or online. Details below: https://t.co/aHGq4WXfLk
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Join us at the OMSS 2024 Conference on ‘Transformation and Resilience’! Dive into 8 dynamic panels covering topics like Colonialism, Gender & Sexuality, Labor Strategies, and Climate Change. Secure your tickets now before they sell out! #OMSS2024
https://t.co/aHGq4WXfLk
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There's still time to get your ticket for the Annual @OxfordMSS conference if you haven't already! Details below👇 Why you should not miss out: 🔸 @sean_binder_ will join us as a keynote speaker 🔸 8 incredible panels including on climate change, gender & decolonisation !
📢 If you have not already, grab your tickets to attend OMSS 2024 Conference on 'Transformation and Resilience': https://t.co/aHGq4WXfLk Not to be missed❗️
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Have you heard that @sean_binder_ is the keynote speaker for the @OxfordMSS conference. His unwavering commitment to human rights inspiring, and he'll be sharing his story! Make sure to get your tickets today👇 https://t.co/uz3sqWyhi7
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We are excited to share that we are collaborating with the @OxfordMSS on a special issue dedicated to the Oxford Migration Conference 2024 under the theme 'Transformation and Resilience'! Find out more and book your tickets here 👇 https://t.co/GY23MinPxa
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6/6: We're honoured to have Seán share his story at our conference. His unwavering commitment to human rights inspires us all. Grab your tickets here ⬇️ https://t.co/aHGq4WXfLk
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5/6: Europe's deterrence policies not only aim to criminalise asylum seekers themselves, but also those who support them. It's a systemic injustice that must be challenged. #StandWithMigrants
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4/6: This case demonstrates a criminalisation of solidarity. The allegations against the humanitarians are a clear mischaracterisation of their life saving work. Saving lives should never be a crime.
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3/6: In January, the defendants were cleared of all misdemeanour charges; an important win for humanity. However, they still face felony charges which could result in 20 years in jail. Seán’s co-accused include Sara Mardini, whose story featured in the Netflix film The Swimmers.
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2/6: Seán spent 106 days in pre-trial detention in a Greek prison. He was charged with a number of serious criminal offences including facilitation of illegal entry (smuggling), money laundering, espionage and membership in a criminal organisation.
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1/6: We're thrilled to announce @sean_binder_ as our keynote speaker this May. Seán is an advocate for migrant rights, who faces criminal charges connected to search and rescue work he carried out as a volunteer for a humanitarian NGO in Lesbos, Greece.
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Our student Laura Blythe writes about the dehumanisting nature of airdropping aid into Gaza for the @OxPolBlog
https://t.co/tk8oTOvkH2
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A jam-packed conference programme from @OxfordMSS to mark the Annual #Migration #Conference - this year on the theme 'Transformation and Resilience'. Lots of though-provoking panels and a line up of expert speakers. Definitely not one to miss! 👀Book your ticket now here:
OMSS 2024 Conference on 'Transformation and Resilience', we have a total of 8 exciting panels over two days: Day 1 1)Colonialism and Decolonisation 2)Culture, Identity & Integration (I) 3)Gender & Sexuality Get your tickets NOW: https://t.co/aHGq4WXfLk
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Applications for our Visiting Fellowship Programme are open for Hilary Term 2025 (19 January - 15 March). Deadline: 15 April Open to academics, postdocs, independent non-academic researchers and PhD/DPhil students researching forced migration. Details:
rsc.ox.ac.uk
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Continued: 6)Securitisation and Criminalisation 7)Labour, Livelihoods & Migrant Strategies for Resilience 8)Climate Change & Environmental Transformation
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OMSS 2024 Conference on 'Transformation and Resilience', we have a total of 8 exciting panels over two days: Get your tickets NOW: https://t.co/aHGq4WXfLk Day 2 4)Shelter, Placemaking & Integration 5)Culture, Identity & Integration (II)
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OMSS 2024 Conference on 'Transformation and Resilience', we have a total of 8 exciting panels over two days: Day 1 1)Colonialism and Decolonisation 2)Culture, Identity & Integration (I) 3)Gender & Sexuality Get your tickets NOW: https://t.co/aHGq4WXfLk
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