Centre Research

Cambridge Emergency and Displacement Group (CEDG)

Convenor: Madeleine Arnot (Education) This interdisciplinary group addresses brings together existing research groups, projects and individuals working on displacement, emergency relief, on refugee camps and holding centres globally, particularly but not only in the Global South. It aims to draw upon extensive research...

GME

Global Mobility Economy

Convenors: Susan L. Robertson (Education) and Eva Hartmann (Education) This programme of research explores the structural, ideational, social and geo-political dynamics and mechanisms shaping the diverse projects and movements that constitute the global mobility economy. More...

Hospitality, Storytelling and Integration in a Mobile World

Convenor: Jenny Mander (Modern and Medieval Languages) This project aims to reflect broadly on questions of social isolation and cultural exchange through the theoretical, philosophical and historical lens of hospitality. More...

Integration, Communities and Criminal Networks

Convenors: Paolo Campana (Criminology), Loraine Gelsthorpe (Criminology) , Maria Abreu (Land Economy) , Alice Hutchings (Computer Lab) This programme of research explores the structure and mechanisms underpinning migration flows – both regular and irregular – and the integration of migrants into hosting communities. This...

Language, Heritage and Migration

Convenor: Yongcan Liu (Education) This programme seeks to establish a new field of interdisciplinary scholarship which brings together three university initiatives focusing on language sciences, heritage research and migration research. More...

Movement and Waiting

Convenor: William O’Reilly (Faculty of History) Barriers, fences and borders in Europe force many prospective migrants to lead lives in suspension, a state of waiting, not knowing when the moment of departure will be, if it will ever arrive. Waiting determines the everyday lives of many refugees and migrants, awaiting...

Digital Innovation and Inclusion

Convenor: Tugba Basaran (Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement) Innovative use of digital technologies is crucial for addressing societal challenges. A core area of our research and practice is the digital inclusion of refugees and displaced through (a) digital skills and work, (b) digital financial inclusion and (...

Cambridge Emergency and Displacement Group (CEDG)

Global Mobility Economy

Hospitality, Storytelling and Integration in a Mobile World

Integration, Communities and Criminal Networks

Language, Heritage and Migration

Movement and Waiting

Digital Innovation and Inclusion

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