Events – ACMS

Third Global Consultation on the Health of Refugees and Migrants

The 3rd Global Consultation on the Health of Refug

Chair in Mobility and the Politics of Difference supports Gender and Geography

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BOOK LAUNCH: Cosmopolitan Refugees

Join us for the launch of Cosmopolitan Refugees: S

Slavery, Sex Work and the Paradox of Fugitivity 

Book Launch: African Queer and Trans Displacements

Conference: African Queer and Trans Displacements

Virtual Discussion: Arrival at the Margins

Virtual Book Talk: Right Where We Belong: How Refugee Teachers and Students Are Changing the Future of Education

Panel Discussion: Implications of Xenophobic Violence for Trade & Transformation

BOOK LAUNCH: “The Blinded City: Ten Years in Inner-City Johannesburg” by Dr Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon

The UK-Rwanda Asylum Deal: What does it mean for refugees and the global refugee regime?

Call for Papers & Panels: African Queer & Trans Displacements

Applying Behavioral Science in Programming to Address Xenophobia & Promote Social Cohesion

Roundtable & Public Discussion: Rethinking Knowledge Politics in Migration Research, Teaching & Practice

Civil Society Consultative Meeting: Governing for Migrant Inclusion in Post-Election Johannesburg

Book Launch: Seeking Sanctuary: Stories of Sexuality, Faith and Migration

Call to Participate in a Workshop on Rethinking Knowledge Politics in Migration Research, Teaching & Practice

PROTECT Expert Forum: Exploring the Boundaries of International Protection and Human Rights Instruments in South(ern) Africa

PROTECT Expert Forum: Protection Issues and Solutions for LGBTIQ+ People in Contexts of Forced Displacement

Exploring the Boundaries of Protection and Human Rights for International Migrants in South Africa: A Facilitated Conversation

PROTECT Midterm Conference

Healthcare in transit: Quantifying the health needs of migrants across the Limpopo

Present and imminent: Crises and complexity in Mexico and South Africa

International protection and the Global Compacts in the time of Covid-19: lessons and challenges from South(ern) Africa

The Two UN Compacts – Refugees and Migrants: Challenges and Implementation in Europe

Workshop Invitation: Getting the Future Write: Early Career Publishing Series

Building Solidarity in the time of COVID-19 Webinar Series: Access to Health Care – A Regional Approach

Public Positions: The Politics of the Pandemic

Migration to South Africa – Perspectives from Civil Society and Current Challenges in Times of COVID-19

Alternatives to Detention: Advocacy, Challenges, and Opportunities in Southern Africa

Old and New African Diaspora Networks: Before and After COVID-19

Black Markets: Transatlantic Architectures of Care

No Asylum for ‘Infiltrators’: Israel’s Dysfunctional Asylum System

The edge economies of migration

Migrant’s remittances and living conditions of households of origin: Evidence from Kinshasa

Roundtable: Immigration, policing and South Africa’s future politics

Racial borders

Queer(y)ing kinship in an age of assisted reproduction and LGBTQ rights

Precarious Labourers of Love: Queer Kinship, Reproductive Labour and Biopolitics

Afrophobia and the Law: How has the South African Judiciary Responded to Cases of Afrophobia?

Public Symposium on Migration and Health in Southern Africa and The South African Launch of the UCL-Lancet Commission on Migration and Health

Determinants of immigrants’ feeling of sense of belonging in the midst of host hostility: The experience of second-generation Nigerian immigrants in Johannesburg

Political economy of informalisation

Book Launch: Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa

“The Personal is Political”: Engaging in arts-based teaching and research methods to center wellness in classroom and community spaces

“What futures were they ‘waiting’ for anyway?”: Addis Ababan youth in cultural dissent in the years leading up to the Ethiopian revolution, c.1950s-1974

Narrative representation and analysis of health and migration: An Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approach to African literary studies

Barriers to Asylum Seekers Claiming Their Rights in South Africa’s Asylum Management System

Migration in North and Central America: Myths and Realities

The spectacle versus the ordinary: Urban change and narratives of difference along a ‘Chinese’ street in suburban Johannesburg

Places of Promise or Poverty? Urban informal Settlements in South Africa

Gathering stories from migrants and the women left behind: A methods perspective

I Want to Go Home Forever: Stories of Becoming and Belonging in South Africa’s Great Metropolis

Using pre-existing data for your own research

Basic Income: The Potential for Gendered Empowerment?

Transnational motherhood and economic failure: Latina immigrant domestic workers and the children they left behind

A hustle for profit and protection: What informal mining reveals about governance in South Africa

Creating a domestic refugee regime in Kenya: The transfer of responsibility for refugee affairs from UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to Government of Kenya

Repoliticizing international migration narratives? Critical Reflections on the Global Forum on Migration and Development

The Role of the Church and the Challenge of Local Integration

The Price of Hope: The Fortification of Immigrants in Johannesburg

The Effects of Governing Unauthorized Migration on Citizenship

Pentecosmopolis: Lagos and its Pentecostalisms

Migration across borders: from global to local experiences and perspectives

Why Europe should NOT serve as best practice: A critical view on how Europe tries to approach the continuous movement of refugees to Europe

Gathering family histories from migrants and the women left behind: A methods perspective

Immigration and the labor market outcomes of natives in developing countries: A case study of South Africa

Youth on the move: Reframing and representing youth migration

Do Migrants matter? A Comparative Analysis of the Causes of Death Among Sub-Saharan Immigrants and Local South Africans, 2009-2015

The Regional Protection of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa

The Safe Country Concept in International Agreements: Past, Present and Future of State Practice

Social cohesion and violence prevention symposium

Lagos Budding 50: Storytelling project on Migration and Resilience

The Meanings of Women’s Mobilities: Gender Ideals and Female Mobility in West Africa

MoVE 2017: Two Arts-based Research Projects

Academy for African Urban Diversity launched at the African Centre for Migration & Society

Soft infrastructure: Recalibrating aesthetics, economies, and urban epistemologies

Addressing the issues behind the European refugee crisis: Towards new global solidarities and solutions

Staying with complexity: Narratives of arriving and living in Durban

Urban Refugees: Resilience, social networks and policy implications lessons from Nairobi

Routes And Rites To The City: Mobility, Diversity And Religious Space In Johannesburg

Mystic motives: Re-evaluating clandestine migration out of Senegal

Media portrayal of immigration in the South African media, 2011-2015

The migration management of refugees in contemporary South Africa: the erosion of the refugee regime?

Public exhibition and discussion: Know my story

Mapping xenophobic violence in South Africa: Opportunities and pitfalls of hot-spot and causal analysis in combatting xenophobic violence

An “NGOisation” of the social cohesion policies between migrants and South Africans? Initial results of an ethnographic investigation of the Cape Town migrant cause

Migrants, city making and the value creation processes in a multiscalar perspective: Space and time in migration scholarship

Book launch and discussion: The mayor of Mogadishu

“We are at war with the Devil”: Politics of exclusion of LGBTI groups amongst conservative Christian groups in Uganda

Internationalizing informality: Work, precarity and vulnerability

EU “refugee crisis”: Responses East and West and beyond