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Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

Where's your bloody pigtail?: Liberalism, Empire, and the Chinese Labour Question

Professor Glover outlined the moral panic around aliens and Chinese labour in the 1906 election, relating the debate to the 1905 Aliens Act and to Chinese indentured layout to South Africa.

Gender and interventions in integration

Eleonore Kofman discusses gender's role in relation to integration discourses, policies and practices. Part of the Interrogating Integration: Discourses, Policies and Everyday Practices (COMPAS Seminar Series Michaelmas 2010) Series.

The national integration paradigm: where are we now?

Adrian Favell discusses his book 'Philosophies of Integration', taking a theoretical and philosophical approach to integration.

When is an asylum seeker not an asylum seeker? The representation of immigration in the UK press 1996-2005

Paul Baker talks about how asylums seekers and refugees were presented in the national press and the variations in discourses over time and across types of press.

UK Immigration Policy and the Political Functions of Research

Talk looking at the ways in which public administration and policy makers make use of academic research immigration policy making, looking at the British Home Office, the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees and the European Commission.

Immigration and Political Trust in Europe

Lauren McLaren looks at immigration and political trust, with focus on recent research data. Part of the Public Opinion, Media and the Politics of Migration(COMPAS Seminar Series Hilary 2011) series.

Numbers and Needs - the urban and the rural: Immigrant settlement in Shropshire and Tower Hamlets

Anne Kershen discusses the comparisons between immigrant settlements in Shropshire and London's Tower Hamlets, exploring different issues of the migrant experience arising in the two areas.

Between strategic nostalgia and banal nomadism: Arab diaspora watching satellite and digital television across Europe

Myria Georgiou talks about uses of transnational television among Arab speaking populations in Europe to explore questions around citizenship.

The politics of migration in the UK: Catering to a public of (at least) two minds

Scott Blinder discusses the portrayal of the British public's opinion on migration, and the reality behind it. Part of the Public Opinion, Media and the Politics of Migration(COMPAS Seminar Series Hilary 2011) series.

'Integration' as Illiberal Exceptionalism in Migration Law: The Role of the European Union

Sergio Carrera examines how the process of Europeanization, the development of the European Union, has played a role in migration law and on the meaning and mechanisms of integration.

Immigrant Integration and Human Rights: Lessons from the US-Mexico Border

Discussion on the problematic of discussing integration in a context of security enforcement policies in the US and neoliberal policies, with a focus on immigrants in the US/Mexico border region and in the US as a whole.

What is the role of schooling in the integration and settlement process of new Polish migrants to the UK?

The EU Enlargement of 2004 entailed an intensive large-scale migration wave from Eastern European countries to the UK, in particular from Poland.

Migration policy and skills policy: substitutes or complements?

There is a very significant tension at the heart of UK immigration policy. Basic economic intuition, as well as considerable empirical evidence, suggests that skilled immigrants will benefit the economy.

The right to participate: law, equality, and the prospective impact on immigrant integration in Europe and abroad

Thomas Huddleston discusses European integration policies and access to health care and other benefits, in light of recent MPG research.

Shifts in the Public/Private Divide as mode of inclusion and exclusion

Sarah van Walsum discusses Dutch and EU law's approach to care work and protection of rights.

Migrants' access to goods and services in the context of international human rights law

Aoife Nolan (Durham Law School) takes us through the relationship between migrants' rights and international human rights instruments.

What is the impact of new migration on cohesion and integration?

The government and the media regularly make the case that migration must be restricted in order to ensure community cohesion and encourage integration.

Japan's Immigration Policy, 1999-2008: Discrepancy between Comprehensive Debate and Partial Reforms

David Chiavacci (University of Zurich) gives a talk for the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies.

Civic Stratification and Migrants Rights

Lydia Morris discusses the stratification of rights as a way to explain rights given or constrained by the state, in the migration context.

Between welfare states and markets: the migrant-policy nexus in comparative perspective and reflections on social rights and antidiscrimination law

Virginie Guiraudon takes an interdisciplinary look at social and human rights and anti-discrimination laws, giving a historical, legal and sociological perspective, as well as considering the European situation.

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