The end of the “age of migration”? – In conversation with Alan Gamlen (S1 E6)
In this episode, IRiS Director Professor Nando Sigona talks to Dr Alan Gamlen, Associate Professor of Geography at Monash University, Australia, founding editor-in-chief of the journal Migration Studi...
15 Juni 202014min
The impact of COVID-19 on migrant women in the UK – In conversation with Rubina Jasani (S1 E5)
Dawn River, academic at IRiS talks to Dr Rubina Jasani, Programme Director for Global Health at The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute in Manchester. Rubina has an interest in exploring peop...
12 Juni 202014min
A not sighted asylum seeker in Rome – In conversation with Melash Zeleke (S1 E4)
Melash Zeleke is from Ethiopia and is a not sighted asylum seeker currently living in a reception centre in Rome, Italy. He tells Natasha Nicholls and Annavittoria Sarli (IRiS) about his story and his...
8 Juni 202014min
Social justice and accountability in times of crisis – In conversation with Daniel Trilling (S1 E3)
In this episode, Lyndsey Stonebridge, professor of Humanities and Human Rights at the University of Birmingham, talks to Daniel Trilling, former editor of the New Humanist, journalist and author of Li...
1 Juni 202013min
Being a LGBTIQ asylum seeker in times of pandemic – In conversation with Espoir Njei (S1 E2)
This conversation between Espoir Njei and Dawn River took place one month into the coronavirus lockdown. They built a friendship through their shared commitment to supporting LGBTIQ migrants fleeing p...
14 Maj 202013min
The migrant city at the time of Covid-19 – In conversation with Les Back (S1 E1)
Lyndsey Stonebridge, professor of humanities and human rights at the University of Birmingham, dialogues with Les Back, professor of sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, and recently co-auth...
6 Maj 202019min
