Olivia
oliviapetie.bsky.social
Olivia
@oliviapetie.bsky.social
Social policy researcher & evaluator | Part-Time PhD Student at UoB and @irisbirmingham.bsky.social | Trustee at HostNation | Views own | She/her
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A (research) year-in-review thread from IRIS @unibirmingham.bsky.social
We asked our researchers to pick one of their publications from 2025 and share why it stands out for them.
Here's what they replied!
#migration
#refugees
#socialsciences
#diversity
#research
December 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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This article, @oliviapetie.bsky.social says, draws on two case studies to explore how concepts of #hospitality, home, and unhome can be useful in understanding the use of hotel accommodation for #asylumseekers in the UK & the experiences of those living there doi.org/10.1386/hosp...
Exploring hospitality, hostility and (un)home in hotel accommodation for asylum seekers in the United Kingdom | Intellect
The number of asylum seekers housed in hotels in the United Kingdom on behalf of the Home Office is unprecedented and requires specific attention. Utilizing hotels on such a large scale as longer-term...
doi.org
December 16, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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We are excited to announce our Research Day! This research day is aimed at PGRs and ECRs looking to gain insights and practical tools for navigating emotionally demanding and sensitive research areas.

To find out more and register, visit: www.srnmidlands.com/research-day
October 24, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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✨ A year-in-review thread from IRIS ✨
We asked our researchers to pick just one publication from 2024 and share why it stands out for them. Here's what they chose and why! 🧵
#migration
#refugees
#socialsciences
#diversity
#research
December 16, 2024 at 9:28 PM