Tag: Refugees and displaced people

The Camp as Archive: Refugees and ruins in Baddawi Camp

Published on 20 June 2020 In this article, Prof. Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh and Yousif M. Qasmiyeh highlight how though egalitarian archiving practices researchers can help to build a more inclusive future for refugees. Read this article

Journeys to belonging: what role for higher education?

Published on 27 November 2019 Taking place at King’s College London on 26 November 2019, ‘Journeys to belonging’ showcased how universities are working to widen access to higher education for refugees and displaced people. Read this article

Our Patron’s message of support on World Access to Higher Education Day 2019

Published on 26 November 2019 HRH The Duchess of Sussex, Patron of the ACU, sends a message of support on World Access to Higher Education Day 2019. Read this article

Creating ‘routes to belonging’ for forced migrants in higher education

Published on 19 June 2019 Rebecca Murray discusses access to higher education for Refugees and displaced people. Read this article

Extending the welcome: developing long-term solutions to supporting refugees and at-risk scholars

Published on 12 March 2019 Taking place at the University of Edinburgh, 'Extending the welcome' brought together academics, policymakers, students, and partners to explore the role of universities in supporting displaced people Read this article

Keeping it human: the tricky world of university social media

Published on 07 August 2018 Tim Watkins from the University of Reading, UK offers his advice on social media. Read this article

A growing need for Sanctuary Scholarships: Lessons learned from the University of Bristol

Published on 07 February 2018 In 2016, the University of Bristol announced the launch of the 'Sanctuary Scholarship scheme'. Dr Katie Bales looks at their success and what's next. Read this article