Elzbieta M. Gozdziak
@egozdziak.bsky.social
Migration scholar, anthropologist, Kdrama addict, novel reader, mom to one human and two canines
bloging at
https://www.elzbietagozdziak.com/
https://www.goodbeginnings.blog/
Political science
41%
Sociology
31%
https://www.goodbeginnings.blog/post/eventful-summer
As we welcome a new academic year, we also reflect on our summer activities, both project-related and the fun stuff. Katarzyna writes:The summer is now definitely over, but what an eventful summer it ...
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New blog post! As my postdoc said: "Blogging is fun, and somehow therapeutic - it invites us to see ourselves within a story. Here is our collaborative story of a research process and the academic life of our project. Good beginnings are bearing fruit!"
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Work-life balance
Throughout my long career as a migration scholar, I have endeavored to achieve a balance between work and personal life, often encountering challenges in doing so. However, last week I came close to m...
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A new blog post on work-life balance, inspired by my recent trip to London to attend a migration conference and have a little bit of fun! www.elzbietagozdziak.com/post/work-li...
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Jonathan Cohn
@jonathancohn.bsky.social
· May 21
US ‘illegally deported’ Vietnamese and Burmese migrants to South Sudan
Immigrant rights advocates say White House violated court order and ask judge to order nearly a dozen people’s return
www.theguardian.com
It's not really deportation if people are sent to countries where they never lived. It's a human trafficking ring.
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Signed a book contract with @rutgersupress.bsky.social Title: Immigrant families and Education: Navigating belonging in Polish schools and society. Looking forward to working with Rutgers U Press. This will be my second book published in their Childhood series.
My research team has a new blog post. Wiktoria is reflecting on a recent conference on #childhoods and #resilience. Take a look and if you are interested in migrant children and education, subscribe to our blog. www.goodbeginnings.blog/post/hope-an...
The Role of Children’s Education in Family Decision-Making Strategies among Migrants in Poland
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Hot off the presses! A new article on the role of education in migrant families' decision making. Part of a forthcoming special issue of Przeglad Polonijny on migraht decision-making. ejournals.eu/czasopismo/s...
https://www.goodbeginnings.blog/post/methods-of-ethnographic-research-with-children-and-young-people
Katarzyna Byłów reflects on ethnographic methodologies in research with children 🇺🇸 🇵🇱Within the methodology of scientific research with children, even as participatory and inductive as ethnography, it is often adults who define the scope of what is visible and documented, simply by asking specific questions. In our project, we tend to be interested in places, relationships, how and when people learn a new language, and in manifestations of inclusion and exclusion within schools. We are quit
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Our team is staying busy. We have a new blog post, penned by Katarzyna Bylow, reflecting on ethnographic methodologies in research with migrant children. There is an English and Polish version. Happy reading!
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https://www.goodbeginnings.blog/post/think-like-your-editor-crafting-a-compelling-book-prospectus
Elżbieta Goździak is reflecting on writing a successful book proposalI am hard at work on a new book stemming from our project on migrant children in Polish schools, but I thought I would take a momen...
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A blog post about crafting a book prospectus. Hope you find it useful, especially young scholars.
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In Oslo at a conference on migration to nontraditional destinations. Thank you @heidihaa.bsky.social for organizing and inviting me.
A Year in Review: Research, Books, and K-dramas
As the year drew to a close, I reflected on my accomplishments and challenges. Research and publicationsMy current research project is progressing. If you want to follow what I and my team are up to, ...
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In a blogging kind of mood. Here is my personal reflection on research, reading, and entertainment in 2024. www.elzbietagozdziak.com/post/a-year-...
https://www.goodbeginnings.blog/post/2024-a-year-in-review-celebrating-our-achievements-and-looking-to-the-future
Elżbieta M. Goździak is reflecting on our accomplishments and challenges in 2024Schools are empty at the moment as students and teachers enjoy a welcomed holiday break. Our team is also enjoying much deserved vacation, but I decided to reflect on our accomplishments and challenges in 2024 before the holidays end.FieldworkWe have completed hundreds of interviews with children, parents, teachers, school principals, and child advocates. In many instances these interviews were accompanied by partici
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My team researching migrant children in Polish schools has just published a blog post reflecting on our 2024 accomplishments and challenges to come. The post includes links to Open Access articles we published last year. Happy reading!
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https://www.goodbeginnings.blog/post/our-favorite-books-of-2024
Every year around this time, we reflect on the books, academic and fiction, we read during the past year. Katarzyna’s reading highlights 2024Over the last year, I focused on reading the latest relevan...
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Every December my team members and I reflect on the books, academic and fiction, we read in the previous year. What were your favorite books in 2024? Let us know.
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Welcome to the Blue Sky Chloe!
Indeed, we have known it since IRCA
This is what I fear too!
It just takes me to their blog about all sorts ofvthings
I made yet another starter pack of migration folks who I didn't have space for in my original starter pack. Please share. Lots of space in here still; so, message me if you'd like to be included! go.bsky.app/BZGyuZm
Migration scholars, something for us! @mlsee.bsky.social
Please include me
would love to be added, please
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Daniel Sharp
@deeesharp.bsky.social
· Nov 18
I made yet another starter pack of migration folks who I didn't have space for in my original starter pack. Please share. Lots of space in here still; so, message me if you'd like to be included! go.bsky.app/BZGyuZm
Sadly, precision is not a strong suit of the anti-immigration people
I am only interested in research on children and childhoods, especially migrant children
Anybody creating a starter pack on children and childhoods? Would love to join.
yes, please
Has anybody made an international migration starter pack? Would love to be part of it!
Reposted by Frank Laczko
Made the switch... Let's hope this is a good experience. Follow me if you are interested in international migration, migrant children, education.