The University of Oxford's Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS).
Based at the School of Anthropology.
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How does migration appear in pop culture? 🎬 We sat down with Professor Carlos Vargas-Silva (@cvar-sil.bsky.social)
and asked him about his four favourite media moments related to migration. Reply with some of your favourites below! ⬇️
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📸 Recreating a sense of home, Arash Niroomand.
With nearly a quarter of players at this year’s World Cup born in a different country from the one they represent @benbrindle.bsky.social, Researcher at The Migration Observatory based at COMPAS, considers whether teams with more migrant players perform better on the pitch ⚽
COMPAS affiliate Marie Godin's recent study captures a decade of visual stories about the border created by researchers and artists with lived experience.
Explore the accompanying imagery and study:
📸 Defying the white fences, Adam.
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📸 Migrants return from an attempted channel crossing at night, Marie Godin.
Georgia’s surrogacy market is booming, with oversubscribed clinics recruiting women from Central Asia via Instagram and TikTok. New research provides unprecedented insight into the hidden systems of control sustaining this transnational surrogacy market.
📚 www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/inte...
What can football tell us about the politics of migration?
Using the example of Morocco's national team, Myriam Cherti & Hassan Bousetta explore why more European-born players are representing their parents' & grandparents' countries on the Migration Oxford podcast podcasts.ox.ac.uk/choosing-shi...
Hybrid event: Where is internal displacement within migration research?
Join us tomorrow at 15:45 BST for the launch of the Oxford Handbook of Internal Displacement and a discussion on why the study of internal displacement is vital to broader global debates
🔗 www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/where-...
As the FIFA World Cup gears up for kick-off, our researchers explore the relationship between migration and football ⚽
➡️Has migration become an ingredient of World Cup success? www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/has-...
➡️The story behind Morocco’s World Cup squad www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/prid...
