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Monthly Archives: April 2014
The Would-Be Migrant
By: Xiang Biao, University Lecturer in Social Anthropology Outmigration was a common topic in daily conversations in northeast China, where I did my fieldwork from 2004 to 2008. In discussion, though, there was no generic concept equivalent to ‘migrant’ or ‘out-migrant’. People … Continue reading
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Anthology of writing about migration available free online
By: Michael Keith, Director, and Bridget Anderson, COMPAS Deputy Director This blog was first posted by Migrants’ Rights Network, 15 April 2014. This week the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) at the University of Oxford publishes online a free resource for … Continue reading
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Claiming the flag
By: Ole Jensen, Research Officer Mid-April, and approaching another St. George’s Day. Last year, at approximately this time, we were getting ready for the first leg of the EUMIA fieldwork, focussing on the St. George’s Day celebration in Bermondsey, South London. In this … Continue reading
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Nikkei Cuisine: understanding immigration through food
By: Ayumi Takenaka, Research Officer Food can tell us a lot about immigrant integration. Immigration transforms local food; immigrants, in turn, assimilate local food into their diets. Through the transformation of food, one can see how immigrants adapt and identify in … Continue reading
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The Crisis in Ukraine and its Implications for Migration in Europe
By: Franck Düvell, Senior Reseacher In Russia, Putin has established a kleptocracy, a regime which allows the elites to plunder the country and its people (Granville 2003, The Guardian 2010, Bobinski 2014 ), and it is this system as much as other national interests … Continue reading
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