Dr Alicia Heys (@aliciaheys) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Alicia Heys

@aliciaheys

Senior Lecturer in Modern Slavery at the Wilberforce Institute, University of Hull. Chair of the Humber Modern Slavery Partnership.

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This new group set up by Hull University PhD History students would like to share the details their inaugural conference this summer. Open to students and early career academics from the arts and humanities whose work is linked to Yorkshire’s cultural history.

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It's clear that even 7 years after the introduction of the Modern Slavery Act which incorporates a statutory defence for those who have committed crimes as a result of their modern slavery experience, there is still a real lack of understanding over its implementation

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Does anyone know any case law examples of people controlling child soldiers being tried on human trafficking charges? #childsoldiers #humantrafficking #caselaw

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June 2017, a devastating fire broke out in Grenfell Tower. Join @CriminologyHull and Professor Steve Tombs to examine the aftermath as a series of harms and a crime of corporate manslaughter. 🗓️16/11/22 6pm – 8pm University of Hull (WILB-LT02) Free 🎟️ bit.ly/3Tq6uqJ

June 2017, a devastating fire broke out in Grenfell Tower. Join @CriminologyHull and Professor Steve Tombs to examine the aftermath as a series of harms and a crime of corporate manslaughter. 
🗓️16/11/22
6pm – 8pm
<a href="/UniOfHull/">University of Hull</a> (WILB-LT02)
Free 🎟️ bit.ly/3Tq6uqJ
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We have some fantastic PhD scholarships available in Water Cultures! Come and study with me on the topic of: investigating the links between climate-related water stresses, migration and human trafficking. More information including webinar details below. Please RT!

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We are hiring a Senior Research Officer for our project on the treatment of the survivors of modern slavery in UK prisons funded by Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru…

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The deadline for these PhD scholarships is approaching rapidly! Some fantastic projects in there including one with me and Prof. Briony McDonagh looking at the links between climate-related water stresses, migration and human trafficking

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If you are doing research on any aspect of business and modern slavery, we would love you to submit an abstract for our "Crossing Boundaries" conference in Bath on 20-21 Sept, 2023. Deadline for submissions (just 500-1000 words!) is May 1, 2023 bit.ly/41UkO08

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A funded Phd to study Science Fiction imaginings of the future and use that to support communities in climate crisis? With the opportunit to be supervised by Steven Forrest, Prof. Stewart Mottram and myself? What's not to like? Applications open until April 27th! hull.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

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We’ve got a brilliant line up for this one day conference on organised crime. More details on the links below - 19th June, in London. Please share & come join us there if you can!

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Job opportunity: Research fellow on new UCL & ECPAT project on trafficking & exploitation risks among unaccompanied refugee & asylum-seeking children. Deadline 23rd June, details on link in next tweet. Based at @UCLIRDR , with PI Assoc Prof Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson, SFHEA , Julia Ioffe Laura Durán & me

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Ahead of United Nations #HumanRightsDay on 10 December, our Modern Slavery Lecturer @danogunniyi @UniofHull explores the legacy and future of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights #UDHR and its impact on #modernslavery hull.ac.uk/research/insti…

Ahead of <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> #HumanRightsDay on 10 December, our Modern Slavery Lecturer @danogunniyi  @UniofHull explores the legacy and future of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights #UDHR and its impact on #modernslavery
hull.ac.uk/research/insti…
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Don't miss the 31/12 deadline for submissions to the Subedi Essay Prize Wilberforce Institute Through the generous support of University of Hull Alumni Prof Subedi, a prize of £500 is offered for the best essay in English on Modern Slavery or the Protection of Human Dignity hull.ac.uk/research/insti…

Don't miss the 31/12 deadline for submissions to the Subedi Essay Prize <a href="/WilberforceHull/">Wilberforce Institute</a>
Through the generous support of <a href="/hullalumni/">University of Hull Alumni</a> Prof Subedi, a prize of £500 is offered for the best essay in English on Modern Slavery or the Protection of Human Dignity
hull.ac.uk/research/insti…
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A conference on 'Responses to Modern Slavery' will be hosted at Wilberforce Institute on 26th March 2024. Deadline for submissions is 31st Jan - please apply (and share!). Call for papers available here: hull.ac.uk/research/insti… Please retweet.

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Please RT: Applications are open for #PhD scholarships in offshore wind innovation Apply by 16 May for funded PhD research with @UniofHull Durham University Loughborough University & The University of Sheffield & kickstart your career in the growing #renewables sector #EPSRC_CDTs auracdt.hull.ac.uk/scholarships/

Please RT: Applications are open for #PhD scholarships in offshore wind innovation
Apply by 16 May for funded PhD research with @UniofHull <a href="/durham_uni/">Durham University</a> <a href="/lborouniversity/">Loughborough University</a> &amp; <a href="/sheffielduni/">The University of Sheffield</a> &amp; kickstart your career in the growing #renewables sector
#EPSRC_CDTs
auracdt.hull.ac.uk/scholarships/
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1 x ESRC funded Centre for Care PhD studentship to be based in Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield: The Care Workforce in Re-Bordered Britain at University of Sheffield jobs.ac.uk/job/DHF185/1-x…

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The Wilberforce Institute Subedi Essay Prize is open for submissions of essays on the abolition of modern forms of slavery or the protection of human dignity. See below for details. Please share!