Waseda University’s Institute of Asian Migration, a collaborator of the Global Asia Research Center, holds a joint workshop with the University of Birmingham. For registration, scroll down the page and refer to the URL link to EventBrite. We look forward to your participation.

Workshop: NODE Special Issue Launch: Migrations and Diversifications in the UK and Japan

Date & Time: 13 December (Mon) 7:00-9:00PM (JST) | 10:00AM-12:00PM (GMT)

Speakers: Professor Jenny Phillimore (University of Birmingham); Professor Gracia Liu-Farrer (Waseda University); Professor Nando Sigona (University of Birmingham)

Organizers: Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS) at the University of Birmingham, UK, and the Institute of Asian Migrations (IAM) at Waseda University, Japan

Cooperation: The Global Asia Research Center at Waseda University, Japan

Description: New and Old Diversity Exchange (NODE) is a collaboration between IRiS and IAM that has explored migrations and diversifications in the UK and Japan from a comparative perspective. This event officially launches the special issue on Comparative Migration Studies and celebrates the UK-Japan academic network.

Outline: Introduction to the special issue and each paper; Launch of the NODE website; Introduction to policy shorts; Discussion on the future of NODE

Registration on EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/node-special-issue-launch-migrations-and-diversifications-in-uk-and-japan-tickets-207103270457

Registration deadline: December 10, 2021.

Inquiry: n.nagai [at] bham.ac.uk