Dr Sophie Cranston
@sophcranston
Human Geographer thinking about: migration industries, categorisation, British migrants, expats, Global Mobility Industry, youth mobilities
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Who do we mean when we discuss the 'international student' in a UK context? James Esson and I explore the international student as a fees and visa category noting the tensions within these categorisations rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
'The Turing scheme was supposed to help more disadvantaged UK students study abroad – but they may still be losing out' by @johannalwaters (UCL Geography). Reposted via The Conversation. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/03/25/the…
📣New blog post published by the Society's Population Geography Research Group (PopGeogRG): In the post, Dr Sophie Cranston (Loughborough Geography and Environment) reflects on the group's 50th Anniversary event in November 2021. Link to read the post.👇
Fantastic to see Loughborough Geography and Environment hosting the BSG Geomorphology Annual Conference this week. A big well done to Edwin Baynes and the team for bringing this event to Loughborough University. Enjoy the wonders of Charnwood Forest Geopark which we are lucky to have on our doorstep
The next PopGeogRG Inspiring Populations Webinar is 2nd Oct Two O'clock. We are inviting PhD researchers and ECRs to participate by giving a short talk. If interested please dm or drop an email to [email protected] by 16th Sept.
[#migrapriv] Call for papers for the 22nd IMISCOE Annual Conference hosted by Institut Convergences Migrations in July 2025: Privileged mobility and transnational conjugality ⌛️19 September 2024 Organizers: Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot & Laure Sizaire
Are you a geography postgraduate? Want to learn how to apply for grants to support your research? Come along to our Postgraduate Insights webinar, featuring Dr Will D. Harcourt, Dr Sophie Cranston, and Dr Julian Martin. Wednesday 2 October, 1-2pm Register👇 rgs.org/events/upcomin…
Enjoyed meeting the new Loughborough Geography and Environment first years this morning with a quick geography bingo. Will be a great year:)
Our SRHE IRR (International Research and Researchers) Network event is happening in two weeks from today! There's still time to sign up: srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civiw… Registration is free for members of SRHE and £45 for non-members. Miguel Lim Dr Cora Lingling Xu许玲玲博士 Josef Ploner
Today marks 10 years to the day that I came to Loughborough Geography and Environment for 1 year. How time flies!
We are delighted to announce that Aberystwyth University will host the 4th International Migration and Mobility conference. The conference, which is affiliated with PopGeogRG will take place during the 8th-10th July 2025 on Penglais campus. Any questions, please contact [email protected]
Loughborough University has launched its sixth round of Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowship Scheme. It's a great opportunity for recent PhDs to boost and move further along academic track. Open to anyone across the world. More info here lboro.ac.uk/internal/news/…