Moving dawn ceremony this morning at Lake Wendouree #SurvivalDay #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe #ballarat

💡💡💡Applications are now open for our 5 Sanctuary Scholarships for undergrad & masters students Uni of Birmingham - please spread the word & follow FGA - University of Birmingham & Birmingham University of Sanctuary for updates on information sessions & open days Refugee-Led Research Hub Migrant Voice 🧡 Refugee Education UK @After18UK 💡💡💡

We are so sad in Ballarat that A Pot of Courage is closing. The cafe provides employment opportunities for migrant & refugee women, space for community, & unique intercultural food. Long term sustainable funding & recognition of its unique training & mentoring capacity is needed

Some personal news 💕 We welcomed our gorgeous son Leoh Gilbert Tong-Altman on 9 March 2023. Our little family are all doing well, and I’m on parental leave until further notice 😊 #parentalleave

Really happy to share the newly published Special issue on Integration & intersectionality published in Ethnic and Racial Studies and that I co-edited with Laura Morosanu Laura Morosanu Read more about the articles in this 🧵 And yes, it’s ALL in #OpenAccess ! 1/10

Happy Transgender Day of Visibility! 🏳️‍⚧️ What a terrific demonstration of support here today Ballarat Council for our flag raising event. HUGE show of solidarity/support to counter discrimination &bigotry 🏳️‍⚧️ ballarat.vic.gov.au/news/city-ball… #TransRightsAreHumanRights #beseen #TDOV

Public transport that is user friendly is so important. If you live in Ballarat provide your feedback on the bus network 👇

At the busy end of 2022 we launched this important report about supporting & increasing regional settlement in Australia, with new research showing Ballarat’s readiness to be a leading settlement city. If you missed it check it out here! #migration #auspol #ballarat 👇

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: The Migration Initiative (MI) invites contributions on policy issues in the field of migration. Abstracts in the form of research proposals, Op-Ed pitches, personal narratives, or otherwise. The deadline is on May 12, 2023.

Exciting! Go get it, or ask your library to stock it! 🥳

📢 JOB ALERT A RF position is available for a grant project looking at #urban cities, #urbandevelopment and #urbanfutures in #SEAsia. 🏗️ Come join a supportive and vibrant research team at Asia Research Institute - NUS! Apply before 15 May. For more details, please visit: buff.ly/3mi4zKl

Register now for our webinar on 27-28 April: Meeting the ‘Dual Imperative’: Working towards Solutions for #Displacement in the Asia Pacific through Policy-Oriented Research. Proudly hosted by UNSW Kaldor Centre with Centre for Asia Pacific Refugee Studies (CAPRS) University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau kaldorcentre.unsw.edu.au/event/meeting-…

We are looking for participants to take part in 4 arts-based workshops where they will produce art to visualise their experiences of migration and settlement in the UK. Incentives available for participation Please RT & share to your networks. Any question, pls email!

a blog post coauthored with @sam_odonnell_, Sara Dehm & Claire Loughnan, "Creating Sickness and Death: The Health-Related Harms of Australia’s Refugee Externalisation Policies" is now out on @BorderCrim. These are ongoing harms and they must end. blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/blog-post/2023…