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Department: Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
Talks:
Thursday 30 October 2025
Welcoming Cities, Arrival Infrastructure: Introductory panel
Date: 30 October 2025, 15:45 - 17:00
Speaker
s:
Gökçe Yurdakul (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford),
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Julie Kashirahamwe (Liverpool City Council),
Linda Hyökki (European Coalition of Cities Against Racism)
Venue Details: Online only
Organisers:
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 6 November 2025
The ‘Stable Neighbourhood’ Planning Paradigm in Times of Migration and Diversity
Date: 6 November 2025, 15:45 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Heike Hanhörster (Technische Universität Berlin)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 13 November 2025
The Production of (knowledge on) Urban Spaces of Asylum and Differential Arrival
Date: 13 November 2025, 15:45 - 17:00
Speaker
s:
Sophie Hinger (Universität Osnabrück),
Francina Guggenberger (Universität Osnabrück)
Venue Details: Online
Organisers:
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 20 November 2025
Infrastructures of Kindness in the Context of Migrant Arrival
Date: 20 November 2025, 15:45 - 17:00
Speaker
:
Susanne Wessendorf (Coventry University)
Venue: Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: The Hub
Organisers:
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 27 November 2025
The Politicisation of Local Integration Policy-Making in Western European Small and Medium-sized Towns and Rural Areas
Date: 27 November 2025, 15:45 - 17:00
Speaker
s:
Tiziana Caponio (Università di Torino / Collegio Carlo Alberto),
Andrea Pettrachin (Università di Padova)
Venue: Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: The Hub
Organisers:
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 4 December 2025
Welcoming Cities: How newcomers shape urban policy making (book launch)
Date: 4 December 2025, 15:45 - 17:00
Speaker
s:
Sunder Katwala (Director, British Future),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford),
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Fuad Mohammed (Ashley Community Housing)
Venue: Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road OX2 6PN
Venue Details: The Hub
Organisers:
Nihad El-Kayed (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin),
Jacqui Broadhead (COMPAS, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
