Certificate of Achievement
Mary Templeman Hogg - O'Rourke
has completed the following course:
Migration, Mobilities and Citizenship
This two-week multidisciplinary course covered contemporary human movements within their historical context, the current global situation of COVID-19, as well as the relation of race and racism to migration. Students investigated when and to whom the terms ‘migrant’ and ‘migration’ are applicable. They also explored why people migrate using a range of different academic disciplines.
2 weeks, 3 hours per week
Professor Tansy Jessop
Pro Vice-Chancellor Education
University of Bristol
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Investigate when and to whom the terms ‘migrant’ and ‘migration’ are applicable, and what the consequences are of these labels.
- Compare different disciplinary contributions to the study of human movement.
- Assess the role of the media and of the law in shaping public perceptions of migrants and migration.
- Reflect on the assumptions you bring to debates on migration.
Syllabus
- What is understood by ‘migrant’ in data, law and media/public opinion
- What the consequences are of these different understandings for experiences, data and public debate
- How different academic disciplines have explored why people migrate
- How different academic disciplines have explored migrants’ experiences in host countries.
Issued on 4th January 2023
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