By Kathryn Cassidy, Northumbria University Increasingly immigration legislation has shifted the policing of the UK’s border away from the margins and into … More
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Housing Refugees: Prejudice and the Potentials of Encounter
This summer the British media opened its eyes, cleared its collective throat, and eventually gave voice to a global refugee crisis that has been growing for years…
Fox News ‘no-go zones’ and British Muslim negotiations of urban citizenship
By Ashley Crowson, King’s College London Over the past month, the geography of Europe’s Muslim population has been greatly exciting … More
On universities as border sites
by Matt Jenkins In August 2012, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) revoked London Metropolitan University’s status as a visa sponsor … More
(Im)mobile phone geographies
By Helen Pallett Mobile phones are, for many of us, an essential yet banal technology. Without them many of us would … More
Content Alert: Geography Compass, Volume 6, Issue 8 (August 2012) is Available Online Now
Volume 6, Issue 8 Pages 455-511, August 2012 The latest issue of Geography Compass is available on Wiley Online Library. Click past … More
Remembering
by Fiona Ferbrache In poignant ceremonies over the weekend, the US marked the tenth anniversary of, what have come to … More
Young People, Immigration and Stereotypes
By Kate Botterill A recent large-scale, attitudinal survey of young people, conducted by the National Foundation for Education Research (NFER) … More
Revolting against inequality and discrimination
By Rosa Mas Giralt The Guardian newspaper is currently publishing a series of reports looking at the increased political presence … More
Family Returns: Children Seeking Asylum
Sarah Mills In the recent special section of Area on ‘Upscaling young people’s geographies’, Heaven Crawley examines the role of … More
