Elena Vacchelli
@elenavacchelli
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Professor of Sociology, University of Greenwich She/her
Haringey, London
Joined July 2011
We kick off our BodyMapping exercise with rural women @HapurSsv with generous support from the Management and Geographer colleague Principal @ncsinghgzb
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Collaborators and fellow feminists from MAUSI_Net deliver Delhi School of Economics Diamond Jubilee Lectures on Urban Genderscapes: Real and Imagined Geographies. Thanks to our gracious and supportive Director, and an engaged audience @ DSE
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As the ice breaks,stories tumble out connecting us... And amid the solidarity, new and caring geographies are seeded @HapurSsv @ncsinghgzb @SBasu8 @elenavacchelli @listerborn @deborahjermyn
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Really insightful @LSEInequalities blog from our distinguished policy fellow @faizashaheen on the failure of the budget to effectively address inequality. An opportunity missed indeed…
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In her first Budget, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced major changes to taxes, benefits and public spending. But do these mean from an inequalities angle?
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Conducting workshops with Turkish, Syrian, Iraqi, Moroccan and Palestinian mothers in Malmo with @elenavacchelli @listerborn and Deborah Jerymn. we share food, stories, songs, sob and smile together. Feminist solidarity includes holding each other's stories @IgUgender
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Funded PhD scholarship on the civic university at @UniofGreenwich Looking for those with a sociology / political economy bkgd with an interest in shaping the future of UK HE! Work with @elenavacchelli & myself. 24 July deadline. Please share.
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🚨Funded PhD scholarship @UniofGreenwich sociology / pol eco bkgd with interest in shaping the future of UK HE? Work with @elenavacchelli & me-24 July deadline Pls share @PEGFA_ @EconSociology @EconSocJournal @hetecon @IIPPE_ @eaepe @PKEconSoc
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Great to be ar @IMISCOE with many brilliant colleagues
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Exciting to be back at @MiddlesexUni for #umignet24 conference. Thought-provoking discussions with a great mix of academics and practitioners. And so nice to see in person so many former colleagues and current friends - @elenavacchelli, @MGreenfields, @SueLukes, @neelamraina ...
Important conversations after #EleonoreKofman’s talk on ‘The Empire revisited: post Brexit migration policy’ on racialised ‘othering’ in policy formation within the global context #umignet24
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This sounds brilliant, I've registered and hoping see many fellow sociologists and students there 👇🏽
We are delighted to announce our 2024 Annual Debate: How Can Sociology Engage with the Major Challenges of our Time? As wars rage and the climate crisis looms, what can sociology offer? Four eminent sociologists will tackle this question https://t.co/Trf8181LuA
@KTwamley
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To clarify, this is only for colleagues working in our three institutions and organisations!
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Join our exciting Inter-University Migration Network Conference on 22nd and 23rd May 2024 "Working Well Together: Forging Productive Partnerships", here is the link to register: https://t.co/zG6ffnRBOr
@ChantalRadley3 @EgleDagilyte @MGreenfields @CreatingGround @TAReynolds12
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Working Well Together: Forging Productive Partnerships
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Well said, thank you for your important work @aaronzwinter
In light of attacks on pro-Palestinian protests/protesters at US universities, often based on accusations they're antisemitic and extremist, I'm re-sharing some pieces I've written about this: @PolicyCommunity Briefing on Islamophobia and Antisemitism https://t.co/0orJXNPjPo 1/
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Exhilerating to witness the London Mayoral Assembly organised by @CitizensUK where Londoners are envisioning collaborative justice and @SadiqKhan is responding to each single ask @CreatingGround @GwichSanctuary @GreenwichCUK @TAReynolds12
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Join the mailing list for our recently launched Centre @UniofGreenwich @ICE_Greenwich. Lots of great events in the pipeline for this spring & summer!
Centre for Communities and Social Justice - join our mailing list! We work towards transformative justice through intersectional research. If you'd like to keep up with Centre initiatives and events, sign up:
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….. and why is @BBCNews focussing on point of departure in France depicting migrants as criminals and smugglers, rather than acknowledging that they will try to come no matter what… even questioning whether they are ‘real’ refugees or economic migrants 🤦🏻♀️
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Rwanda is NOT a safe country, and even if it was, this bill is appalling
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Brilliant to hear about the power of storytelling for action, social and policy impact at the #MobCommAssets day focussing on creative health @MGreenfields @ChantalRadley3 @runalazzarino @eelga @GyrosOrg @CamRefugees @ahrcpress
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Fabulous - although chilly - morning at the @MobCommAssets conference in the Olympic village site in #Stratford, @ucl East campus. Our project team, led by @MGreenfields, look forward to the day, meeting other project teams and learning /thread 👇 #UMigNet
Looking forward to an informative and inspiring day @ahrcpress with Dr Helen Chatterjee, Mobilising Communities team and hearing from other funded projects @MGreenfields @EgleDagilyte @elenavacchelli @eelga @GyrosOrg @CamRefugees
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Everyone deserves the right to live and thrive, regardless of their immigration status. Congrats to Spain for this crucial victory for undocumented people! The UK must follow suit and create a humane migration system with a simple route to regularisation. https://t.co/i1k87Nm0zp
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Backed by more than 600,000 signatures and with the support of numerous NGOs, the Spanish parliament on Tuesday took the first legislative step towards approving a citizen’s initiative calling for...
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