Very happy to share Call for Papers for conference "Believe it or not: #credibility in #SOGIESC #asylum cases", in Amsterdam, 20/9/2024 (hybrid). Send proposal of max. 250 words for a paper or workshop to [email protected] before 10 May 2024. Congrats to all organisers!

🌈 Happy to share our invited commentary in International Migration, co-written with calogero giametta, which opens up discussions on where we stand and where we need to head in queer asylum research. Explore our insights and proposed research avenues. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

🎙️ We're back on the Queer(y)ing Asylum Podcast! We're thrilled to have Artemis Akbary, founder of ALO & fierce human rights advocate. We dive into his impactful work & the challenges LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers face in Turkey. 🔗 Listen now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0JfWFE…

Hope you can join us for this event, where we'll be presenting some preliminary findings of the NQIfFM project (iranqueerefugee.net) - what a wonderful line up of speakers and themes! ❤️ conferencequeermigration.my.canva.site/ifea

What a beautiful piece by Elif Demirbas on The Metaphysics of Migration. How would Sunak and every MP who voted in favour of the Safety of Rwanda Bill feel like if they were thrown into an airplane to Rwanda when trying to seek protection in the UK?... lawpoliticsandsociology.wordpress.com/2024/04/23/the…

Don't forget to register by 10 May 2024 for the Believe It or Not conference in Amsterdam! Looking forward to lots of interesting discussions on the credibility assessment of #SOGIESC #asylum claims. COC Nederland coc.nl/believe-it-or-…

Join us at the University of Sussex #Summerofresearch where SCMR colleagues will present their research on sexuality, gender & migration in conversation with research participants and stakeholders. 📆June 13 ⏲️10-2.30 📍GSRC & online For details & registration eventbrite.co.uk/e/summer-of-re…

We are so happy for seeing SOGICA's public policy work recognised through a nomination to one of the University of Sussex 2024 Research Impact Awards! We're in wonderful company by so many hard-working and world-changing colleagues at Sussex. staff.sussex.ac.uk/news/article/6…

Thanks for the recognition, which motivates us even more to keep raising awareness and improving the conditions of #SOGIESC #refugees across Europe and beyond! Sussex Law

This piece of research includes the experiences of an Iranian participant too.

From Monday 9 September the Journeys of Belonging exhibition comes to the Library, exploring the stories of LGBTQI+ people who have voluntarily migrated or who have sought asylum across Europe and beyond.

We're so excited to share that our documentary "The Other Place" has been selected by the Squish Movie Camp Festival in the Netherlands! We're looking forward to the event in November - wish us luck! squishparty.wixsite.com/squish

Delighted to see the exhibition "Journeys of Belonging: LGBTQI+ Migration and Asylum" coming together Sussex Library It exhibition explores the narratives of LGBTQI+ migrants to the UK & showcases visual materials from 3 University of Sussex research projects 📅 9 sept - 11 Oct

I'm so happy to see this exhibition coming together and showcasing the materials from SOGICA IranQueeRefugee and my own Queer migration projects. It's on at the Sussex Library from Monday til Oct 11th. Have a look and let us know what you think!