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The mission of COMPAS is to conduct high quality research to develop theory and knowledge, inform policy-making and public debate, and engage users of research within the field of migration. The relationship between migration and societal change is only partly understood. Research at the Centre on Migration, COMPAS, core funded by the Economic and Social Research Council is to understand the relationship.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: University of Oxford
Course Curriculum
Module: 01 | |||
01 Migrant subjectivities and crisis narratives in the Euro-Mediterranean region | 00:55:00 | ||
02 Unravelling the Mediterranean migration crisis: Reflections from the field | 00:45:00 | ||
03 The time of our lives: Migration and slow pain | 00:32:00 | ||
04 Love and Legality: questions of wellbeing for irregular migrants and their citizen partners | 00:52:00 | ||
05 Migrants, conditionality and welfare in the UK | 00:52:00 | ||
06 Beyond the ‘asylum-seeking market’: spaces of responsibility and moments of care within the privatisation of asylum accommodation | 00:47:00 | ||
07 Migration and the health trajectories of immigrants and host country nationals | 00:58:00 | ||
08 Intergenerational and inter-ethnic wellbeing of migrants: an analysis for the UK | 00:48:00 | ||
09 Migration in the Media | 00:28:00 | ||
10 The cage of freedom: Mobility and labour in contemporary Bangkok | 00:49:00 | ||
Module: 02 | |||
11 Immigration and the NHS | 00:38:00 | ||
12 Damaged trust and a changing electorate?: Migration as a contemporary political issue in the UK | 00:53:00 | ||
13 The border is everywhere: Refugee journeys in Europe | 00:41:00 | ||
14 The Urban Outlaw as Rights Broker | 00:45:00 | ||
15 How informalities and diversification make an arrival neighborhood: International migrants in Kumkapi, Istanbul | 00:46:00 | ||
16 Arrival cities under occupation? Political economies of urban consolidation and rural migration in the contemporary West Bank | 00:46:00 | ||
17 The xenophobic city: Security, neoliberalisation and violence from the bottom of Aegean Sea to the centre of Athens | 00:54:00 | ||
18 The scale and scope of citizenship in early modern Europe: Preliminary estimates | 00:47:00 | ||
19 Safeguarding children from destitution: How do local authorities respond to families with ‘No Recourse to Public Funds’? | 00:27:00 | ||
20 What can the lived experiences of white working class communities tell us about social cohesion? | 00:39:00 | ||
Module: 03 | |||
21 Climate change and migration: how are they linked? | 00:32:00 | ||
22 Why are westerners drawn to fight with IS in Syria and Iraq? And what can we do in response? | 00:23:00 | ||
23 How did the UK national press portray Bulgarians and Romanians prior to the lifting of transitional controls on 1 January 2014? | 00:27:00 | ||
24 Decade of Migration, Session 4: How are changing patterns of globalisation manifested in shifts in global wealth and power? | 00:54:00 | ||
25 Decade of Migration, Session 3: Mobility and the global labour market: What can the past tell us about the future? | 00:53:00 | ||
26 Decade of Migration, Session 1: How does the growth of the world’s cities reframe our understanding of the social, the economic and the political? | 00:43:00 | ||
27 Decade of Migration, Introduction | 00:36:00 | ||
28 “We’re all excluded together”: work-related conditionality and the welfare entitlements of UK, EEA and non-EEA citizens | 00:39:00 | ||
29 “The next day you are on the street”: The tactics of time in managing welfare support to young people subject to immigration control as they make the transition to adulthood | 00:45:00 | ||
30 Feeding a xenosceptic culture: legal and administrative penalties for being European | 01:01:00 | ||
Module: 04 | |||
31 Provision of welfare to irregular migrants: exploring the borders of the Norwegian welfare state | 00:47:00 | ||
32 Becoming less illegal: Deservingness frames and undocumented migrant incorporation | 00:44:00 | ||
33 The fundamental social rights of irregular migrants under the European Social Charter: Central or marginal to their access to services in Europe? | 00:38:00 | ||
34 How to strike a balance between mainstream and targeted efforts for immigrant integration in Europe? | 00:26:00 | ||
35 What is the role of NGOs in the assisted voluntary returns of asylum seekers and irregular migrants? | 00:22:00 | ||
36 What shapes migrant destitution and what can be done about it? | 00:42:00 | ||
37 Migration and Human Rights: Trends and Priorities for Action | 00:34:00 | ||
38 How can far-right extremism be tackled through policy? Lessons from 10 EU countries | 00:38:00 | ||
39 ‘We don’t want to be sent back and forth all the time’: Chagossian reflections on compulsion and choice in the context of forced displacement, onward migration, and prospective return | 00:46:00 | ||
40 Forced marriage and immigration policies: understanding diversity or punishing difference? | 00:41:00 | ||
Module: 05 | |||
41 Conceptualizing and Measuring Immigration Policies: The Immigration Policies in Comparison (IMPIC) Index | 00:36:00 | ||
42 Roads of separation: infrastructure politics, “creeping migration” and de facto delimitation in rural Central Asia | 01:03:00 | ||
43 Everyday practices at the Russia – China – Mongolia border | 01:07:00 | ||
44 Postsocialist subject as a new other: global coloniality, border thinking and decolonial option | 01:00:00 | ||
45 Survival Migration: Failed Governance and the Crisis of Displacement | 00:46:00 | ||
46 Precarious outcomes to the Pursuit of Happiness: Lifestyle migration and liminality | 00:42:00 | ||
47 A matter of convention? Drawing lines between slavery and freedom, and between forced and voluntary migration | 00:36:00 | ||
48 The Political Economy of Tied Migrant Labour | 00:21:00 | ||
49 Where does migration sit within the debate over the future of the UK and Scotland? | 00:30:00 | ||
50 What choices and constraints do undocumented migrants experience in the labour market? | 00:24:00 | ||
Module: 06 | |||
51 More migrants, fewer rights?: How shall we balance openness and rights in labour immigration policy? | 00:26:00 | ||
52 What are the social and public service impacts of international migration at the local level? | 00:20:00 | ||
53 What are the consequences of changing policies for family migrants in the UK? | 00:26:00 | ||
54 Building Regionality into Immigration Policy: Does it Work? Evidence from Canada | 00:49:00 | ||
55 What does the 2011 census tell us about ethnic diversity and integration in England and Wales? | 00:24:00 | ||
56 Rethinking Migration: Joining the dots between migration, trade theory and business strategy | 00:38:00 | ||
57 Feeling like a citizen, living as a denizen: deportees’ sense of belonging | 00:29:00 | ||
58 Lives in Limbo; Immigration, Schooling, and the and the Transition to Illegality | 00:32:00 | ||
59 Campzenship: rethinking the camp as a political space | 00:31:00 | ||
60 Citizenship Shadow; Obscene Inclusion, Abject Belonging, or, the Regularities of Migrant Irregularity | 00:52:00 | ||
Module: 07 | |||
61 Care, Markets and Migration in European Welfare States: Why the study of migration is important to social policy and vice versa | 00:58:00 | ||
62 Decades of Migration and ‘Europe’ in Question | 00:39:00 | ||
63 Migration and inter-generational replacement in Britain and Europe | 00:46:00 | ||
64 The Price of Rights. Labour immigration policy and the rights of migrant workers | 00:48:00 | ||
65 Border Regimes and Human Rights | 00:37:00 | ||
66 Do Human Rights Treaties Help or Hurt Asylum-Seekers?: The U.K. Case | 00:43:00 | ||
67 Integrating the human rights of migrants into the global governance of migration: the 2013 High-Level Dialogue and beyond | 00:46:00 | ||
68 In Defense of the Migrant Workers Convention: Standard Setting for Contemporary Migration | 00:32:00 | ||
69 What are the migration pathways of UK graduates? | 00:00:00 | ||
70 With a lot of help from my friends: How do migrants use social networks to access jobs? | 00:21:00 | ||
Module: 08 | |||
71 Are potential supporters of the English Defence League economic losers, protestors, Islamophobes or xenophobes? | 00:33:00 | ||
72 Researching migrant journeys: conceptual and methodological challenges | 00:52:00 | ||
73 Migration and multi-dimensional poverty in Moldovan communities: linking journeys and community development | 00:30:00 | ||
74 The smuggling of migrants and refugees into Europe: social and economic aspects | 00:48:00 | ||
75 An arbitrary outcome: political and economic regulation of mobile labour | 00:29:00 | ||
76 What do highly skilled French migrants in London teach us about European talent migration? | 00:24:00 | ||
77 The injustices of high- versus low-skilled temporary labour migration programs: With evidence from Canada | 00:34:00 | ||
78 What is the evidence about migrant living conditions in the private rented sector and how could they be improved? | 00:27:00 | ||
79 What is the latest picture from migration statistics? | 00:36:00 | ||
80 What works in integration? | 00:17:00 | ||
Module: 09 | |||
81 Migrants and the state of long term care in England: opportunities and challenges | 00:59:00 | ||
82 Migration and the resilience and vulnerability of place | 00:55:00 | ||
83 Understanding the neighbourhood impacts of new immigration | 00:57:00 | ||
84 Wage inequality and immigration in the US and the UK | 00:43:00 | ||
85 How does diversity affect the British neighbourhood? Can it reinforce segregation? | 00:59:00 | ||
86 Crime and immigration | 00:54:00 | ||
87 What is the relationship between new migration and community change? | 00:30:00 | ||
Citizenship, and the Migrant Metropolis: Life Within and Against the Spaces of the Law | 00:48:00 | ||
Land of Strangers: From a Politics of Social Ties to a Politics of the Commons | 00:34:00 | ||
Homophily is not an explanation | 00:47:00 | ||
Module: 10 | |||
Nostalgia and everyday multiculturalism: Anglo-Indian and Chinese Calcuttans in London and Toronto | 01:30:00 | ||
Faith and suburbia: secularisation, modernity and the changing geographies of religion in London suburbs | 01:35:00 | ||
Whiteness, Class and the Legacies of Empire: On Home Ground | 00:45:00 | ||
New Geographies of Migration and Multiculture: Degrees of Intimacy between English Villagers and Eastern European Migrants in Rural Worcestershire | 00:36:00 | ||
Crossing the Threshold: Identity, Integration and Multiculturalism in British and German Muslim Ethnic Minority Neighbourhoods | 00:46:00 | ||
Negotiating urban citizenship: British Muslim encounters with new migrants | 00:42:00 | ||
Experiences at the sharp end: Practitioners’ perspectives on inclusion and exclusion (Panel Discussion) | 01:06:00 | ||
Where’s your bloody pigtail?: Liberalism, Empire, and the Chinese Labour Question | 00:48:00 | ||
Gender and interventions in integration | 00:32:00 | ||
Module: 11 | |||
When is an asylum seeker not an asylum seeker? The representation of immigration in the UK press 1996-2005 | 00:49:00 | ||
UK Immigration Policy and the Political Functions of Research | 00:50:00 | ||
Immigration and Political Trust in Europe | 00:48:00 | ||
Numbers and Needs – the urban and the rural: Immigrant settlement in Shropshire and Tower Hamlets | 00:59:00 | ||
Between strategic nostalgia and banal nomadism: Arab diaspora watching satellite and digital television across Europe | 00:42:00 | ||
The politics of migration in the UK: Catering to a public of (at least) two minds | 00:53:00 | ||
‘Integration’ as Illiberal Exceptionalism in Migration Law: The Role of the European Union | 01:01:00 | ||
Immigrant Integration and Human Rights: Lessons from the US-Mexico Border | 00:42:00 | ||
What is the role of schooling in the integration and settlement process of new Polish migrants to the UK? | 00:27:00 | ||
Migration policy and skills policy: substitutes or complements? | 00:25:00 | ||
Module: 12 | |||
The right to participate: law, equality, and the prospective impact on immigrant integration in Europe and abroad | 00:54:00 | ||
Shifts in the Public/Private Divide as mode of inclusion and exclusion | 00:55:00 | ||
Migrants’ access to goods and services in the context of international human rights law | 00:44:00 | ||
What is the impact of new migration on cohesion and integration? | 00:22:00 | ||
Civic Stratification and Migrants Rights | 00:56:00 | ||
Between welfare states and markets: the migrant-policy nexus in comparative perspective and reflections on social rights and antidiscrimination law | 00:54:00 | ||
Entitlement, belonging and outsiderness: Britain’s Gypsy Travellers in the twentieth century | 00:47:00 | ||
What does new Home Office evidence on the Migrant Journey and family migration tell us about migration in the UK? | 00:25:00 | ||
What is migration policy for? | 00:15:00 | ||
Immigration and welfare chauvinism: Britain since 1800 | 00:43:00 | ||
Module: 13 | |||
Identification and mobility Control: Police sciences, technology, and international cooperation in West Europe, 1900-1930 | 01:03:00 | ||
What are the impacts of restrictions on participation in the labour market and civic life on young migrants? COMPAS Breakfast Briefing | 00:18:00 | ||
How will climate change impact on migration? | 00:34:00 | ||
Where’s your bloody pigtail?: Liberalism, Empire and the Chinese Labour Question | 00:41:00 | ||
No rights for the wicked; human rights and foreign national prisoners | 00:57:00 | ||
Punishment and Migration between Europe and the United States: A Gllobalized ‘Less Eligibility’? | 00:56:00 | ||
Introduction to the Seminar Series ‘A Chrysalis for every kind of criminal? Mobility, Crime and Citizenship’ | 00:10:00 | ||
What does migration mean for the ‘white working class’ in the UK? | 00:22:00 | ||
Who are the UK’s new citizens? | 00:18:00 | ||
Where is the UK going on migrant integration policy? A comparison to Europe and North America – COMPAS Breakfast Briefing | 00:25:00 | ||
Module: 14 | |||
What are the key evidence gaps in Britain’s migration debate, and what are the implications for policy? COMPAS Breakfast Briefing | 00:16:00 | ||
What does the “Big Society” mean for migrant communities? – COMPAS Breakfast Briefing | 00:22:00 | ||
Mapping Turkish International Migration Studies: Old Questions, New Challenges | 00:47:00 | ||
The Immigrant Divide: How Cuban Americans are Changing the US and their Homeland | 00:47:00 | ||
Political Organizing of Temporary Migrants in Asia | 00:33:00 | ||
What are the latest trends in migration into and out of the UK? – COMPAS Breakfast Briefing | 00:17:00 | ||
Who Needs Migrant Workers? – COMPAS Breakfast Briefing | 00:23:00 | ||
What Could be the Impact of a cap on overseas Higher Education students? – COMPAS Breakfast Briefing | 00:14:00 | ||
Assessment | |||
Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
Certification | 00:00:00 |
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