Category: Events
Calling All Youth on the Move! Be a Music Video Star. Deadline: 8th December
The Becoming Adult project is looking for short videos of young unaccompanied migrants and refugees in Europe for a new music video for a song featuring acclaimed the Piccola Orchestra di Tor Pignattara. The song is about migrant and refugee … Continue reading Calling All Youth on the Move! Be a Music Video Star. Deadline: 8th December
Presentation at the EPIM conference in Palermo
The Becoming Adult Team joined the conference ‘Promoting individualised and community-based care for children and youth beyond the emergency: Alternative models, impact and policy recommendations’, organised under the framework of the European Programme for Integration and Migration (EPIM) UAMs sub-fund … Continue reading Presentation at the EPIM conference in Palermo
Becoming Adult Conference: Constructing viable futures
The Becoming Adult Team is organising the one day international conference “Constructing viable futures: Unaccompanied migrant young people transitioning to adulthood” on 12 December 2017, at St Antony’s College, University of Oxford. This event marks the end of our three-year … Continue reading Becoming Adult Conference: Constructing viable futures
Congratulations to Habib Rezaie, Outstanding Individual Learner!
Congratulations to Habib Rezaie, Becoming Adult researcher, for winning the Outstanding Individual Learner Award! The award celebrates remarkable individuals who, through learning, have transformed their own lives and the lives of their families, friends, their communities, and the places they … Continue reading Congratulations to Habib Rezaie, Outstanding Individual Learner!
Film screening – Calais Children: A Case to Answer
The Becoming Adult Project, with Sue Clayton, is organising the screening of CALAIS CHILDREN: A CASE TO ANSWER Venue: Institute of Education, UCL Christopher Ingold Building Auditorium 20 Gordon Street WC1H 0AJ (Directions: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/maps/christopher-ingold-building) When: Tuesday 11 July, 17:30-19:00 This is a new film … Continue reading Film screening – Calais Children: A Case to Answer
Event: The Hidden Protection Needs of Albanian UASC
The Becoming Adult project in partnership with MiCLU, Shpresa and IOM is organising the event Walking a Tightrope: The Hidden Protection Needs of Albanian UASC. This event seeks to increase understanding of the lives, circumstances and protection needs of Albanian young … Continue reading Event: The Hidden Protection Needs of Albanian UASC
Night light: New theatre play about unaccompanied minors
We’re collaborating with Mandala Theatre Company on a theatre play about unaccompanied minors, directed by Yasmin Sidhwa. Tour dates: 27, 28 September: The Old Rep, Birmingham 29*, 30 September: Pegasus Theatre, Oxford 13* October: Tramshed Theatre, GLYPT, Woolwich, London 22 October*: LV21, Gravesend, Kent … Continue reading Night light: New theatre play about unaccompanied minors
Lecture by Elaine Chase: podcast
Elaine Chase presented on precariousness and the futures and wellbeing of former unaccompanied minors, at the 3rd SCMR-JEMS conference “Migration and diversity: a dialogue across disciplines” The podcast is available here Continue reading Lecture by Elaine Chase: podcast
After Return: young people forcibly removed to Afghanistan
Since March 2014, Refugee Support Netwok has been systematically monitoring what happens to former child asylum seekers who have been forcibly removed to Afghanistan after turning 18. After Return documents their experiences and, for the first time, fills a vital evidence gap … Continue reading After Return: young people forcibly removed to Afghanistan
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