#Catchoftheday
#OpenAccess on
#MENAdoc:

"Organising railway workers and land migrants: another side of civil society in the Kyrgyz Republic" by Matthew Naumann and Burul Usmanalieva

[Oxford: INTRAC, 2008]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/107936

#internalmigration #railwayworker #civilsociety

THIS WEEK -#CPCCGWebinar on Thurs 23 Oct

Jiaxin Shi, Associate Professor of #SocialScience at The #HongKong University of #Science and #Technology presents 'Internal #migration and #longevity in the #US' - research using newly available #populationdata with over 12mn #death records for cohorts born between 1912-1930.

Register to join us online: http://www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/full_events_calendar/952/CPC_CG_Seminar__Jiaxin_Shi

#demography #mortality #migrants #internalmigration #populationstudies

#Catchoftheday
#OpenAccess on
#MENAdoc:

"Internal migration in Egypt: levels, determinants, wages, and likelihood of employment" by Santiago Herrera & Karim Badr

[Washington, DC: World Bank, Middle East and North Africa Region, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Unit, 2012]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/107693

#egypt #internalmigration #employment #wages

🤝 We have another opportunity to join Connecting Generations.

We are looking for a #postdoctoral #ResearchFellow to work on the project of '#Social and #spatial #mobility within and across #generations' with our University of St Andrews team.

More info and applications: https://www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/ViewVacancyV2.aspx?enc=mEgrBL4XQK0+ld8aNkwYmGyef61jUWCZZHYMe7gvWLFGGnfeIxCZoyC3PBIVf+ZZLm/vAcpdmdnFbjayhxBqTsYzqLQy6jFYW/6SkXehdpq9boUSODAU3Xj1wLzqmWz6

#intergenerational #migration #UK #internalmigration #demography #geography #humangeography #socialsciences

📆 Register now for our next #CPCCGwebinar with Tony Champion, Emeritus Professor of #Population #Geography at Newcastle University.

Tony will discuss how the tradition of 'going away to #university' has resulted in #HE-related #migration becoming the single largest component of #internalmigration in the UK 🧳

Register: https://www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/full_events_calendar/805/CPC_CG_Webinar__Professor_Tony_Champion

Globally, we will see more and more of this as weather volatility increases and sea levels increase. My fear is that given migration is often controversial and contested that this leads to still mkre turmoil. #climate #internalmigration #flooding #useinclass #climatechange #migration #climaterefugee https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/philadelphia-eastwick-planet-streets-rising-waters-climate-change/

"Most attention is on international #migration and how #ClimateChange will lead to huge numbers of people fleeing across borders, but actually the vast majority of people move short distances within their own country in order to take advantage of opportunities or in response to shocks and stresses in their lives."

#InternalMigration #ClimateMigration
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230308084401.htm?

Intro post!

I'm an islander / islands researcher based in Jura, Scotland & interested in many things including:

#Islands #ScottishIslands #IslandsResearch #Diaspora #CommunityEmpowerment #LandReform #RuralHousing #GaelicCulture #InternalMigration #Nissology #PopulationGeography #Community #CommunityWealthBuilding #Crofting #Ferries #Depopulation #RuralHomelessness #SecondHomes #Repeopling #PeoplePlaceConnections #RuralPolicy #ReturnMigration

You can also find me at www.islandsresearcher.uk