28
Sep
2025
Deadline for submission – Saturday 28 February 2026 Dear Colleagues, The spontaneous arrival of asylum seekers at host states’ borders has long embodied the refugee experience. Yet, this is precisely the lived experience that the EU (and its Member States) and the UK are increasingly rejecting and negating. Their migration laws and policies no…
30
Oct
2025
**Deadline for submission Monday 5 January 2026** Conference to be held at University of Southampton 15th April 2026 Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies have rapidly become embedded across a wide range of social, economic and political contexts. These systems are increasingly relied upon to help make decisions that have far-reaching impacts on individuals and communities….
29
Jan
2026
Thursday 29 January 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm GMT, online (UK) Join us for a presentation + Q&A on the two volumes Hate Crime Perpetrators: New Perspectives from Theory, Research and Practice (Vol. I & II). These volumes, edited by Jon Garland, Irene Zempi, and Jo Smith, offer cutting-edge scholarship on hate crime offending, from exploring…
04
Feb
2026
Wednesday 4 – Friday 6 February 2026, online Confirmed Keynote Speakers: – Sara Ahmed – Prof. Amanda Gouws – Furaha-Joy Sekai Saungweme – Caroline Rodrigues Silva – Rafael Blanco Keynote: Sara Ahmed in Conversation with Adrija Dey Acclaimed intersectional feminist Sara Ahmed will speak about her new book, No is Not a Lonely Utterance:…
11
Feb
2026
Wednesday 11 February 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm GMT, online (UK) This hate crime research group webinar will focus on ‘Domestic abuse in LGBT+ relationships’ with Professor Catherine Donovan, Durham University If you have any questions, please contact the chair of this webinar, Dr Irene Zempi (irene.zempi@ntu.ac.uk). Find more information and book…
25
Feb
2026
Wednesday 25 February 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm GMT, online (UK) Join us on Wednesday 25 February 2026, 1:00–2:00 pm GMT (online) for a presentation + Q&A on Disability, Gender, Bodies and Boundaries: How Disabled Women Experience Ableist Intrusions with Dr Hannah Mason-Bish. About the Book In this deeply empirical and theoretically rich volume, Dr Hannah Mason-Bish…
25
Feb
2026
Wednesday 25 February 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm GMT, online (UK) Guest Speakers: Professor Jon Garland (University of Surrey) and Dr Natalie Djohari (Bournemouth University) Overview: Thinking about Impact, what it means and how to incorporate it into your project’s design? This FREE session is designed to help PGRs and ECRs to plan for impact, providing advice and examples to…
04
Mar
2026
Wednesday 4 March 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm GMT, online (UK) This hate crime research group webinar will focus on ‘Incel ideology, discourse, and extreme forms of misogyny’ with Anda Solea University of Portsmouth If you have any questions, please contact the chair of this webinar, Dr Irene Zempi (irene.zempi@ntu.ac.uk). Find more…
05
Mar
2026
Thursday 5 March 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm GMT, online and London, UK Speaker: Prof. Sharon Cowan (University of Edinburgh) Chair: TBC Public discourse in the UK has been saturated with controversies and conflicts about the definition and significance of gender and sex, to the extent that some have described this moment as one of gender…
22
Apr
2026
Wednesday 22 April 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm BST, online (UK) This hate crime research group webinar will focus on ‘Intergenerational Experiences of Racialised Policing’ with Dr Bisi Akintoye, Lecturer School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, University of Roehampton If you have any questions, please contact the chair of this webinar, Dr Irene…