S1, E8 The UK government’s new plan for immigration: implications for refugees
In March 2021, the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, made headlines with the announcement of the Governments ‘New Plan for Immigration’. This ‘New Plan’ outlined the most significant overhaul to the UK’s e...
17 Jun 202137min
S1, E7 Women, peace, and security after Europe’s refugee ‘crisis’
In this podcast, Gabriele Canavan and Taitum Caggiano interview Dr. Aiko Holvikivi and Dr. Audrey Reeves who recently published an article titled “Women, Peace and Security After Europe’s Refugee Cris...
17 Jun 202142min
S1, E6 Navigating asylum as an unaccompanied minor in the UK
In this interview by MSc student in International Development, Gender and globalisation Jenifer Elmslie, Mustafa Ali discusses his experience leaving Afghanistan as an unaccompanied minor at the age o...
16 Jun 202121min
S1, E5 Call them by their names
In Western countries, refugees are often seen as a burden, as an indistinct mass of people threatening our “values and well-being”. In this podcast, MSc student in Gender, Development and Globalisatio...
16 Jun 202120min
S1, E4 Acting with a social purpose
In this podcast, MSc student in International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies Maria Harb meets two inspirational women - Victoria Lupton and Fida Alwaer. Victoria has been living in Lebanon f...
15 Jun 202132min
S1, E3 Refugee Week as a movement, not a moment
Refugees and asylum seekers are all too often seen through the narrow prism of their experiences of displacement, but this is only one part of the picture. Refugee artists and their community partners...
15 Jun 202134min
S1, E2 The human face of the climate crisis: forced migration and protection challenges
The UNHCR estimates that 90% of refugees are produced in countries that are the most vulnerable and the least prepared to adapt to the repercussions of climate change. In this episode, MSc student in ...
14 Jun 202131min
S1, E1 Data and migration: in discussion with IOM’s Data Analysis Centre
Inspired by the decades-long struggle to collect consistent data on international migration globally, this podcast episode explores recent data innovation efforts made by the International Organizatio...
14 Jun 202146min
