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Migration and inter-generational replacement in Britain and Europe

Chris Wilson discusses replacement migration in Britain and Europe, from a demography perspective, explaining a newly developed system for looking replacement ratios.

The Price of Rights. Labour immigration policy and the rights of migrant workers

Martin Ruhs outlines the findings of his new book 'The Price of Rights', discussing the trade off between openness to migrants and access to rights.

Border Regimes and Human Rights

David Miller examines the effects and results of border regimes on human rights, from a political philosophy perspective. He states that border regimes are damaging in terms of human rights.

Do Human Rights Treaties Help or Hurt Asylum-Seekers?: The U.K. Case

Stephen Meili looks at how human rights treaties are applied in the UK court systems to applications by asylum seekers.

Integrating the human rights of migrants into the global governance of migration: the 2013 High-Level Dialogue and beyond

Oberoi discusses the process of migration being governed with a focus on human rights.

In Defense of the Migrant Workers Convention: Standard Setting for Contemporary Migration

Bernard Ryan discusses the possibilities of the Migrant Workers Convention, the relevant committee and its work.

What is the evidence about migrant living conditions in the private rented sector and how could they be improved?

Outlining a new report for the Housing and Migration Network UK, 'Migrants and the Private Rented Sector', published in February is the first national report to explore the needs and experience of new migrants who live in the private rented sector.

New Geographies of Migration and Multiculture: Degrees of Intimacy between English Villagers and Eastern European Migrants in Rural Worcestershire

Analysing the relationship between whiteness and Englishness, looking at processes of social inclusion and exclusion in the countryside, the migration of Eastern European workers to the countryside and rural discourses of community and multi-culture.

Experiences at the sharp end: Practitioners' perspectives on inclusion and exclusion (Panel Discussion)

Four experts discuss their practical experiences of migrants' access to services and exclusion from services. Part of the COMPAS Seminar Series: Migrants and welfare states: inclusion or exclusion?

The national integration paradigm: where are we now?

Adrian Favell discusses his book 'Philosophies of Integration', taking a theoretical and philosophical approach to integration.

When is an asylum seeker not an asylum seeker? The representation of immigration in the UK press 1996-2005

Paul Baker talks about how asylums seekers and refugees were presented in the national press and the variations in discourses over time and across types of press.

UK Immigration Policy and the Political Functions of Research

Talk looking at the ways in which public administration and policy makers make use of academic research immigration policy making, looking at the British Home Office, the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees and the European Commission.

Migration policy and skills policy: substitutes or complements?

There is a very significant tension at the heart of UK immigration policy. Basic economic intuition, as well as considerable empirical evidence, suggests that skilled immigrants will benefit the economy.

What is the impact of new migration on cohesion and integration?

The government and the media regularly make the case that migration must be restricted in order to ensure community cohesion and encourage integration.

Civic Stratification and Migrants Rights

Lydia Morris discusses the stratification of rights as a way to explain rights given or constrained by the state, in the migration context.

Between welfare states and markets: the migrant-policy nexus in comparative perspective and reflections on social rights and antidiscrimination law

Virginie Guiraudon takes an interdisciplinary look at social and human rights and anti-discrimination laws, giving a historical, legal and sociological perspective, as well as considering the European situation.

Immigration and welfare chauvinism: Britain since 1800

Professor David Feldman, historian, describes the "welfare chauvinism" existing in Britain since the 18th century.

Identification and mobility Control: Police sciences, technology, and international cooperation in West Europe, 1900-1930

Dr. Ilsen About takes us through the fascinating development of technology used by police in the early 1900's to allow for the identification of criminals internationally, known as 'distant identification'.

What are the impacts of restrictions on participation in the labour market and civic life on young migrants? COMPAS Breakfast Briefing

Part of the COMPAS Breakfast Briefing series.

Where's your bloody pigtail?: Liberalism, Empire and the Chinese Labour Question

David Glover, University of Southampton, gives a talk for the COMPAS seminar series on 10th November 2011.

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