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New Postgraduate Courses
Two new postgraduate programmes will be run by leading academics in the School of Law: MA in Migration, Society and Policy The postgraduate programme MA in Migration, Society and Policy will be hosted by the School of Law at Middlesex University. Based in the School of Law, this programme benefits from the contribution of internationally […]
New Book Available Now!
“An End to the Crisis of Empirical Sociology? Trends and Challenges in Social Research”. The volume is edited by Linda McKie and SPRC co-director Prof. Louise Ryan. It also contains a chapter on Social Network Analysis by Dr Alessio D’Angelo and Prof. Louise Ryan. https://www.routledge.com/products/9781138828674
Migration at Middlesex Seminars: Issues of Integration
The next seminar this term is on Issues of Integration which will be held Tuesday 16th February 2-4pm, room CG82 (College Building). Integration’ is hotly debated by politicians and the media. But what does integration actually mean. Three different approaches to this issue will be presented. We hope you will find the topic interesting and […]
Re-visiting insiders and outsiders: oral narratives of migration and multi-positionalities
For Prof Louise Ryan’s podcast ‘Re-visiting insiders and outsiders: oral narratives of migration and multi-positionalities’ recorded at UCL’s Oral History Seminar Series follow the link.
New and Emerging Communities in Hounslow – Mapping and Needs Assessment
The Social Policy Research Centre at Middlesex University is currently working with Hounslow Borough Council to map the characteristics, needs and current use of services…
Report launched at the House of Commons
New research launched at the House of Commons, shows a declining number of Irish people across England. The report details the relative decline in numbers of Irish migrants coming to England since the 1990s due to the strength of the Irish economy and increased employment opportunities at home. However emigration from Ireland has started to increase since […]
PhD Studentship
As part of Middlesex University’s ongoing investment in research, the School of Law is pleased to offer a fully funded research studentship in Social Policy and Education (specifically on areas including: Education Policy, Students Engagement, Early School Leaving, Youth Unemployment, NEETs) . The deadline for receipt of applications is 11.59pm GMT on 19th December 2014. Applications received after the […]
Two-Day NVivo 10 Workshops – Nov 2014
Date: (Sat) 15 – (Sat) 22 Nov 2014 Basic NVivo & Advanced NVivo trainings Please contact Dr. Lisa Clarke (l.clarke@mdx.ac.uk) to reserve a place or for further information.
Call for Papers – Workshop on Migration, Transnationalism and Catholicism
Workshop date: 25 February 2015 Place: Middlesex University, London, UK Deadline for abstracts: 15 November 2014 This workshop will explore the various ways in which contemporary international migration and transnationalism affect Catholicism both as practices and institutionally. Abstracts for papers on particular case-studies which illustrate dimensions of the diversity of ways in which migration and […]