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We are the @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social Specialist Group on Race, Migration and Intersectionality (RMI). Follow for events, opportunities, updates, and new research. https://www.psa.ac.uk/specialist-groups/race-migration-and-intersectionality
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*NEW PSA BLOG* 'Building space for Blackness in interdisciplinary conversations' by Dr Lydia Ayame Hiraide, in association with the PSA Race, Migration, and Intersectionality Specialist Group @psa-race.bsky.social
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October 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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In our latest video, Dr Michael Bankole reflects on how #equality #diversity & #inclusion can drive lasting change.
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PSA’s Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Video Series | The Political Studies Association (PSA)
The Political Studies Association is proud to share our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Video Series, bringing together EDI voices from across our community.
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October 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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🌟Submissions open: "Anti-Racist Feminist Politics: Thinking with Backlash, Creating New Worlds" at ECPG 2026 🌟

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Organised by @drashleec.bsky.social Akwugo Emejulu, Leah Bassel & me

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Anti-Racist Feminist Politics: Thinking with Backlash, Creating New Worlds
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September 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Quick reminder that *tomorrow* is the deadline to submit an abstract to present at our Borders in Motion workshop to take place in September. Find the link below: forms.gle/Z5VgJ9V5Qzek...
psa-race.bsky.social PSA Race, Migration, & Intersectionality @psa-race.bsky.social · Jun 30
📢 Workshop: Call for Papers 📢
Borders in Motion: Critical Conversations on Race, Migration, and Intersectionality
Abstracts (up to 200 words) due: Friday, July 25th, 2025.

Submit here: forms.gle/Z5VgJ9V5Qzek...
July 24, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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*PSA EVENT* 🌟 Call for abstracts 🌟 Race, Migration & Intersectionality (RMI) - Borders in Motion: Critical Conversations on RMI @psa-race.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
📆 Abstract proposals by 25 July
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July 2, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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📢 Workshop: Call for Papers 📢
Borders in Motion: Critical Conversations on Race, Migration, and Intersectionality
Abstracts (up to 200 words) due: Friday, July 25th, 2025.

Submit here: forms.gle/Z5VgJ9V5Qzek...
June 30, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Deadline to submit your abstract is TOMORROW! Don't miss your opportunity to contribute to this symposium with a view to publish in @psrjournal.bsky.social! Find the full call for papers and abstract submission link here: bit.ly/42tgmYC

Thanks to the @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social for their support!
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🚨🚨🚨CALL FOR PAPERS! The PSA's Race, Migration & Intersectionality Working group is hosting a symposium entitled, 'Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Blackness and Black Politics.' We invite abstracts of up to 200 words by Friday 25 April 2025. forms.gle/jpPLz7Tuytuu...
Advert for PSA RMI Political Studies Review Sumposium entitled interdisciplinary perspectives on Blackness and Black politics. Event will be held Friday 25th July 2025 at the PSA Office in Camden, London. Deadline for abstracts Friday 25 April 2025. Link to form same as post. Selected contributions from this symposium will be published in an issue of Political Studies Review after subjection to a peer review process.
April 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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⏰⏰⏰ JUST ONE WEEK LEFT to submit your abstract for RMI's symposium: 'Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Blackness and Black Politics.' Deadline is 25th April. Apply here: forms.gle/jpPLz7Tuytuu...
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🚨🚨🚨CALL FOR PAPERS! The PSA's Race, Migration & Intersectionality Working group is hosting a symposium entitled, 'Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Blackness and Black Politics.' We invite abstracts of up to 200 words by Friday 25 April 2025. forms.gle/jpPLz7Tuytuu...
Advert for PSA RMI Political Studies Review Sumposium entitled interdisciplinary perspectives on Blackness and Black politics. Event will be held Friday 25th July 2025 at the PSA Office in Camden, London. Deadline for abstracts Friday 25 April 2025. Link to form same as post. Selected contributions from this symposium will be published in an issue of Political Studies Review after subjection to a peer review process.
April 18, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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An excellent panel brought together varying approaches critiquing the economics of migration, kicking off with an Everyday Political Economy perspective of debt financed migration from Seb Rumsby. @seb-rumsby.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Busy day for the RMI SG. Started off the day with three great papers looking at migration. First was Hilal Zorba Bayraktar’s paper on Turkish migration policy and Syrian refugees @hilalzbayraktar.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Fantastic line-up starting here in a minute!
psa-race.bsky.social PSA Race, Migration, & Intersectionality @psa-race.bsky.social · Apr 7
4th panel: Critiquing the econ. of migration--Tues @ 1:30 w/ @seb-rumsby.bsky.social, @drsvg.bsky.social, Fatima Farakhdust, and Samah Rafiq. Themes: #financialisation, #intersectionality, #culturalanalysis, and #migrationindustry
PANEL 4: CRITIQUING THE ECONOMICS OF MIGRATION TUESDAY, 13:30AM, LOB102 Chair: Dr. Jessica Eastland-Underwood DEBT-FINANCED MIGRATION: THE EVERYDAY POLITICAL ECONOMY OF LABOUR MOBILITY Dr. Seb Rumsby, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, Early career @seb-rumsby.bsky.social DISCRIMINATION BY A 1000 POINTS: THE PROBLEM WITH POINTS-BASED IMMIGRATION REGIMES. Dr. Sara van Goozen, University of York, United Kingdom. Mid career @drsvg.bsky.social Dr. John Evemy, University of York, United Kingdom, Mid career STUDY OF RACIAL BIAS: HISTORICAL AND IN-DEPTH DISCOURSE ANALYSES OF BRITISH IMMIGRATION POLICIES SINCE 1945 Ms. Fatima Farakhdust, Loughborough University, United Kingdom, Postgrad HYBRID INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REGIMES: INVESTIGATING FORMAL OUTSOURCING OF FUNCTIONS Dr. Samah Rafiq, King's College London, United Kingdom, Early career,
April 15, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Getting kicked off this morning with a strong start!
psa-race.bsky.social PSA Race, Migration, & Intersectionality @psa-race.bsky.social · Apr 7
3rd panel: Violence & Borders-- Tuesday @ 9:30 with @hilalzbayraktar.bsky.social, Leou Yang, @moesz.bsky.social, and Patrick Vernon. Themes: #migrationlaw, #hostileenvironment, #humanisation, and #intersectionality
TÜRKIYE'S MIGRATION POLICIES AND SYRIANS IN THE SECURITY AXIS Dr. Hilal Zorba Bayraktar, University of South Wales, Türkiye, ECR @hilalzbayraktar.bsky.social GRASSROOTS HUMANITARIANISM AS A COUNTERFORCE TO AFFECTIVE BORDER VIOLENCE Ms. Leou Yang, University of Manchester, United Kingdom, Postgrad THEORISING THE ‘HUMANISATION’ OF REFUGEES: A DECOLONIAL APPROACH Dr. Moe Suzuki, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom, Early career @moesz.bsky.social CARCERALITY, HETEROSEXUALITY, COLONIALITY: NEOLIBERALISM AND THE POLICING OF MOBILITY Dr. Patrick Vernon, King's College London, United Kingdom, Early career Dr. Nicola Smith, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, Established career
April 15, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Excellent panel yesterday starting with Batikan Bulut batikanbulut.bsky.social on transnational Turkish diasporic communities from Germany. #PSA2025
April 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Starting in a minute! 😲
psa-race.bsky.social PSA Race, Migration, & Intersectionality @psa-race.bsky.social · Apr 7
2nd Panel: Critical Theory & Traditional Questions in Politics--with @researchwitheden.bsky.social, @batikanbulut.bsky.social, Sadiya Akram, & Cian Bear. Themes: #Diasporas, #migrantlabourers, #policing, #decolonialism
PANEL 2: CRITICAL THEORY & TRADITIONAL QUESTIONS IN POLITICS Chair: Jess Eastland-Underwood INTERGENERATIONAL PARTY IDENTIFICATION IN BRITISH AFRICAN DIASPORAS Mrs. Eden Anin-Adjei, University of Essex, United Kingdom, Postgrad, @ researchwitheden.bsky.social FROM GRASSROOTS TO STATE CONTROL: THE STATE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TURKISH DIASPORA UNDER COMPETITIVE AUTHORITARIANISM Mr Batikan Bulut, Izmir University of Economics, Türkiye, Postgrad, Male @batikanbulut.bsky.social INSTITUTIONAL RACISM: A NEW INSTITUTIONALIST APPROACH Dr. Sadiya Akram, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, ECR?, DELINEATING LOGICS AND PRACTICES OF VIOLENCE IN THE ISLAMIC STATE CONFLICT Mr. Cian Bear, University of Warwick, United Kingdom, Postgrad
April 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Fantastic first session with Boya Li @boyalii.bsky.social, Katherine Tyler & Shardia Briscoe-Palmer @drshardiabpalmer.bsky.social. Three very distinctive papers, but supper complimentary on migrant identities, Reform and Black masculinity.
April 14, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Still figuring out your schedule? See our six panels below! Our first is this afternoon at 1:30 at Lib of Birmingham room 102!
psa-race.bsky.social PSA Race, Migration, & Intersectionality @psa-race.bsky.social · Apr 7
Planning your #PSA2025 agenda? Be sure to add the Race, Migration and Intersectionality panels to your agenda! All of our sessions will be @ Library of Birmingham Room 102 - head that way to meet up with other RMI members and co-convenors @mikebankole.bsky.social & @jessunderwood.bsky.social!
April 14, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Planning your #PSA2025 agenda? Be sure to add the Race, Migration and Intersectionality panels to your agenda! All of our sessions will be @ Library of Birmingham Room 102 - head that way to meet up with other RMI members and co-convenors @mikebankole.bsky.social & @jessunderwood.bsky.social!
April 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Attending PSA25 - the conference schedule and programme are now online to view. The Delegate Guide and conference app will be shared with attendees soon.

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March 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Looking forward to attending my second PSA soon! I’ll be speaking about the ‘humanisation’ of refugees as part of a panel organised by the @psa-race.bsky.social working group. Please say hi if you’re around!
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Attending PSA25 - the conference schedule and programme are now online to view. The Delegate Guide and conference app will be shared with attendees soon.

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April 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Excellent opportunity for ECRs with research on race and politics. Have a look! 👀
drorlysiow.bsky.social Dr Orly Siow @drorlysiow.bsky.social · Apr 1
CfP: Racialised Space and the Politics of Emotions!

Workshop 6th June, Sheffield, UK and online

Limited ECR travel bursaries available

Please share widely!

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Any questions, contact me or @drashleec.bsky.social for further info
Call for proposals: Racialised space and politics of emotions
April 1, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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🚨🚨🚨CALL FOR PAPERS! The PSA's Race, Migration & Intersectionality Working group is hosting a symposium entitled, 'Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Blackness and Black Politics.' We invite abstracts of up to 200 words by Friday 25 April 2025. forms.gle/jpPLz7Tuytuu...
Advert for PSA RMI Political Studies Review Sumposium entitled interdisciplinary perspectives on Blackness and Black politics. Event will be held Friday 25th July 2025 at the PSA Office in Camden, London. Deadline for abstracts Friday 25 April 2025. Link to form same as post. Selected contributions from this symposium will be published in an issue of Political Studies Review after subjection to a peer review process.
March 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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CfP: Challenges of Conflict Transformation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
One-day hybrid conference at the University of Liverpool, Thursday 12 June 2025
More information, including on travel bursaries, as well as the CfP (deadline: 25 April): www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a...
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Conference: Challenges of Conflict Transformation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Thursday 12th June 2025.
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February 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Join Ben Richardson, Merisa Thompson, Natalie Langford & myself for a panel (P37) on 'Centring Race and Colonialism to Questions of Agrarian Change' at DSA 2025! We're keen to support authors working across diverse regions. Abstracts due: 28 Jan www.devstud.org.uk/conference/c...
25-27 June 2025: Panel timetable
Accepted panels for DSA2025 conference at Bath
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January 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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www.maynoothuniversity.ie/arts-and-hum... #summerschool #europe #arts #humanities
European Intersectional Humanities Summer School
The inaugural European Intersectional Humanities Summer School will be held at Maynooth University in Summer 2025. It will offer an innovative and transformative experience at the intersection of
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January 4, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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I'm very happy to be attending the first @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social conference.

The paper will be titled "Türkiye's Migration Policies and Syrians in the Security Axis" and will be situated under the title Race, Migration and Intersectionality at 14th of April. @psa-race.bsky.social #PSA2025
December 5, 2024 at 7:39 PM