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The Centre for Minorities Research (CMR) facilitates cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary debate, and knowledge application to promote empowerment and engagement with minority issues.
📕 Minorities, Scarcity, Conflict By Antonio Montañés Jiménez, Camila Ferreira Marinelli, and Stavroula Pipyrou Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/Minorities-S...
📖 European Minorities in Times of Crisis By Ruairidh Tarvet Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/European-Min...
🎙️ New episode | CMR Podcast – Season 5 Who Gets Left Out? Healthcare Data & the Cost of Being Invisible Hani Nasar explores the underrepresentation of minority ethnic groups in healthcare research—and its consequences for drug trials, diagnosis and AI. 🎧 Listen now: shorturl.at/ULMbh #CMRPodcast
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Watch the full recording through our YouTube channel! Clip from the fourth seminar in our My Life In... Seminar Series. This episode Dr. Alasdair Gordon-Gibson and guest David Horobin for an interview-style conversation around emergency and crisis management.
A clip from the first My Life In... seminar, featuring Rita Izsák-Ndiaye and Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou. Listen to or watch the full recording through our YouTube channel!
📖 Islamophobia in European Cities Solidarities, Responses and Dilemmas for Young Balkan Muslims By Francesco Trupia Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/Islamophobia...
🎙️ New episode of My Life In… Dr Ana Gutiérrez Garza speaks with Alejandra Ancheita about human rights advocacy, Indigenous rights, labour justice & environmental justice. 🎧 Listen: shorturl.at/6iM1h 📺 Watch: youtu.be/JVeLgN9csOY #MyLifeIn #HumanRights #EnvironmentalJustice #Podcast
Congratulations to Dr Camila Ferreira Marinelli, on the publication of her chapter, "Decolonial Praxis: The Experiences of Indigenous Academics in Brazil", in Educating Otherwise. 📖 Open Access: www.berghahnbooks.com/title/Winkle... @berghahnbooks.bsky.social #Anthropology #Decoloniality
Missed our My Life In… seminar series? Watch the full recording through YouTube! m.youtube.com/watch?v=QHbp... Clip from the fourth seminar in our My Life In… Seminar Series. This episode Dr. Alasdair Gordon-Gibson and guest David Horobin for a conversation around emergency and crisis management.
A thank you message from Ruxandra Ana and Elise Hjalmarson, the organizers of “Bodies. Borders. Becomings.” And from all of us at CMR, we extend our gratitude to Dr. Ana, Dr. Hjalmarson, the speakers and attendees for making this seminar series an incredibly informative and significant project.
🎙️ New CMR Podcast episode! Ep. 3 | Luci Portugal Vidal speaks with Aleksejs Ivashuk, founder of Apatride Network, about what it means to live without recognition as a national by any state. 🎧 Listen here: shorturl.at/C88U8 #Statelessness #HumanRights #HumanSecurity #Migration #Citizenship
Book Presentation: Island in the Net - Digital Culture in Post-Castro Cuba Hosted by CMR Visiting Scholar Dr. Ruxandra Ana and Dr. Steffen Köhn. At EASA 2026, Steffen Köhn and Ruxandra Ana will delve into the book “Island in the Net,” examining its relevance in light of Cuba’s current crisis.
Can home be more than where you live? “How Home Feels”, a project produced by the Centre for Minorities Research, explores the many meanings of home through the voices of minorities living in Scotland and Cornwall. howhomefeels.com
Can home be more than where you live? “How Home Feels”, a project produced by the Centre for Minorities Research, explores the many meanings of home through the voices of minorities living in Scotland and Cornwall. howhomefeels.com
This Wednesday marked the final session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Thank you so much to the seminar organizers, hosts, and attendees for a wonderful series of events. Keep an eye out for new seminars and topics in spring 2027.
Yesterday marked a wonderful seventh session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. with Dr. Chloé Chbat. Bodies. Borders. Becomings. has had a highly successful semester, running seven unique and engaging sessions with leading academics.
Congratulations to Yizhi Yao, PhD researcher at the University of St Andrews, on receiving a prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship in support of her doctoral research. We also congratulate her supervisors, Dr Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr Gönül Bozoğlu, on this recognition of an outstanding project.
📢 Final session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Join us this Wednesday from 3-4pm (UK time) for our seventh and last seminar in this series. Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...
Yesterday marked a successful sixth session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. with Dr. Isabel Pires. Join us for the seventh session on June 24 at 3-4pm UK time online on Zoom.
Bodies. Borders. Becomings - additional seminar! Join us on June 24 from 3-4pm (UK Time) for session 7. Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...
Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Join us for our next session on June 17, from 3-4pm UK time. cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...
That’s a wrap on our My Life In… Seminar Series for the 25/26 academic year! 🔔Our Bodies, Borders, Becomings series still has two more sessions during June. Follow CMR for updates on new events and seminars during the 26/27 year.
We are pleased to announce the sixth seminar in the series Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Session 6 - “Flexible Citizenship: Beauty and Body Politics among Chinese women in Lisbon” with Dr. Isabel Pires. 📍Online (Zoom) 📆 3-4pm (UK Time), June 17th 🔗 Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...
@teesofsolidarity.bsky.social is recruiting volunteers for its 2026/27 teams. This student and youth-led charity supports refugees and people seeking asylum through advocacy, awareness-raising, and funding legal aid and mental health support. Find out more and apply: www.solidaritee.org.uk/join-us
Yesterday marked a successful fifth session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. with Dr. Lindsay Balfour. Join us for the sixth session on June 17 at 3-4pm UK time online on Zoom.
CMR has two events today! Bodies. Borders. Becomings from 3-4pm UK time on Zoom My Life In from 4-5pm UK time on Zoom BBB link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie... MLI Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/my-li...
My Life In… | Session 5 📅 3 June 2026 🕒 4-5pm (UK time) 🎙️ Host: Dr. Ana Gutierrez Garza 👤 Guest: Alejandra Ancheita Please note the time change; this session will occur from 4-5pm, not the originally stated 3-4pm. 🔗 Register: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/my-li...