30th November 2020. Adrian Favell, PI of Northern Exposure, has published a book review on 'Stories from a Migrant City: Living and Working Together in the Shadow of Brexit' by Ben Rogaly, in the journal of Ethnic and Racial Studies. Ben Rogaly was a recent guest speaker as part of our (Red) Walls, (Brexit) Borders...
16th November 2020. We are excited to release the first recording of our seminar series (Red) Walls, (Brexit) Borders and (Pandemic) Politics. In this series, we invite speakers relevant to the themes of our research, and build discussions that bring together academic and practitioner perspectives. The recordings will be released in order, one per week,...
12th November 2020. Albert Varela and Adrian Favell (both of Northern Exposure) contributed as discussants to a presentation by Gwilym Price (Professor of Urban Economics and Social Statistics, University of Sheffield), titled Researching the local employment impacts of immigration: which way now? The event was co-sponsored by the Sheffield Migration Research Group and the project...
4th June 2020. Andrew Wallace published 'Pandemic solidarities: from despair to where?' as part of the Discovery Society's COVID-19 Chronicles. You can read the full piece here.
21st May 2020. We inaugurated our project seminar series, (Red) Walls, (Brexit) Borders and (Pandemic) Politics, with a webinar featuring a keynote presentation titled 'Class inequality, community studies and COVID-19' from Dr Lisa Mckenzie, Assistant Professor in Department of Sociology at Durham University. Adrian Favell chaired the well-attended two-hour session. The talk was followed by...
5 - 6th March 2020. Organisation and co-direction with Dan Wincott of 2 day workshop meeting of projects (at the University of Leeds) as part of the UK in a Changing Europe 'Governance after Brexit' programme with representatives from the ESRC, local and national government, and impact/engagement specialists.
4th February 2020. Adrian Favell delivered a research presentation to the School of Geography & Planning, University of Liverpool.
28th January 2020. Adrian Favell spoke to government officers, policy stakeholders and community representatives as an expert panellist at the launch of the annual ESRC 'Understanding Society' report, University of Essex.
22nd October 2019. Paul Bagguley and Roxana Barbulescu were invited talk at a workshop about the Northern Exposure project.
20th - 23rd August 2019. Adrian Favell presented the Northern Exposure project at the European Sociological Association conference in Manchester, with the paper Northern Exposure: Fear, Loathing and Hope in the North of England after Brexit.