Department: Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
Talks:

Tuesday 23 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Sanctuary Policies for Irregular Migrants in European Cities: Dismantling the Fortress from the Ground Up?
Date: 23 April 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Dr Raffaele Bazurli (Queen Mary University of London)
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Host: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)

Thursday 25 April 2024 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Migration Governance in the Global South: Setting the Scene
Date: 25 April 2024, 15:45 - 16:45 (Thursday, 1st week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Bisimwa Mulemangabo (Refugee Led-Research Hub, University of Oxford), Oliver Bakewell (University of Oxford)
Venue: 64 Banbury Road, 64 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: Wheelchair accessible
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 1 May 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Film screening: Still Here (2023)
Date: 1 May 2024, 17:15 - 19:30 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Suranga D. Katugampala, Shamara Wettimuny (Queen’s College, University of Oxford), Derek Duncan (University of St Andrews), Emma Bond (University of Oxford)
Organiser: Abril Ríos-Rivera (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS))
Hosts: Abril Ríos-Rivera (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)), Emma Bond (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages)

Thursday 2 May 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Equal Partnerships: African intermediary cities as actors in urban migration governance
Date: 2 May 2024, 15:45 - 16:45 (Thursday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Janina Stürner-Siovitz (Institut für Politische Wissenschaft)
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 7 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

How can multi-stakeholder partnerships support refugees and migrants with irregular status in African intermediary cities?
Date: 7 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Janina Stürner-Siovitz (Institut für Politische Wissenschaft)
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Host: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Shifting Trends and Policy Responses to Climate Mobility
Date: 9 May 2024, 15:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : 18 speakers
Organiser: Abril Ríos-Rivera (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS))
Hosts: Jocelyn Perry (University of Oxford), Abril Ríos-Rivera (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS))

The Governance of Migration Data in Africa: Lessons from Different Initiatives: the African Union Migration Observatories and the African Migration Data Network
Date: 9 May 2024, 15:45 - 16:45 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Diego Iturralde (Statistics South Africa), Kenza Aggad (IOM Global Data Institute), Michel Poulain (Emeritus Professor, UCLouvain, Belgium)
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 21 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Irregularisation and the city: Insights from the case of Athens, Greece
Date: 21 May 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Dr Eva Papatzani (National Centre for Social Research)
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Host: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 28 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Migration and asylum in the Americas: interdisciplinary perspectives
Date: 28 May 2024, 14:00 - 19:30 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Manor Road Building, Manor Road OX1 3UQ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Abril Ríos-Rivera (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS))
Hosts: Alejandra Díaz de León (University of Essex), Abril Ríos-Rivera (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS))

Thursday 6 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Migration Governance in the Mediterranean Region: Setting a New Agenda?
Date: 6 June 2024, 15:45 - 16:45 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Driss El Yazami (National Human Rights Council, Morocco), Katharina Natter (Universiteit Leiden), Michael Collyer (University of Sussex)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: The Boardroom, Middle East Centre
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Juggling a "parallel welfare system": local government responses to migrants' locked out of the welfare safety net
Date: 11 June 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Lucy Leon (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Organiser: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Host: Myriam Cherti (COMPAS, University of Oxford)