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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

My Life In... First Session! 📅 Wednesday, 7 October 2026 🕒 3:00–4:00 PM (UK time) 💻 Online via Zoom

Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

📚 Minority Rights and Social Change Edited by Kyriaki Topidi and Eugenia Relaño Pastor Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/Minority-Rig...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

📖 A Global Law of Diversity By Nicolò Paolo Alessi Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/A-Global-Law...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Have you seen CMR's past and current projects?  Over the coming weeks, we're taking you through each one - the ones we've built experience with, and the ones happening right now. Stay tuned!   #CMR #MinoritiesResearch #StAndrews

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

📕 Minorities, Scarcity, Conflict By Antonio Montañés Jiménez, Camila Ferreira Marinelli, and Stavroula Pipyrou Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/Minorities-S...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

📖 European Minorities in Times of Crisis By Ruairidh Tarvet Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/European-Min...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🎙️ New episode | CMR Podcast – Season 5 Who Gets Left Out? Healthcare Data & the Cost of Being Invisible Hani Nasar explores the underrepresentation of minority ethnic groups in healthcare research—and its consequences for drug trials, diagnosis and AI. 🎧 Listen now: shorturl.at/ULMbh #CMRPodcast

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

📲Stay connected with us wherever you are. Follow, like, and subscribe across all of our social media platforms to keep up CMR’s latest updates, announcements, and projects.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

📣CMR is on YouTube! Follow for shorts, seminar recordings, and more! m.youtube.com/@centreformi...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Watch the full recording through our YouTube channel! Clip from the fourth seminar in our My Life In... Seminar Series. This episode Dr. Alasdair Gordon-Gibson and guest David Horobin for an interview-style conversation around emergency and crisis management.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

A clip from the first My Life In... seminar, featuring Rita Izsák-Ndiaye and Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou. Listen to or watch the full recording through our YouTube channel!

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

📖 Islamophobia in European Cities Solidarities, Responses and Dilemmas for Young Balkan Muslims By Francesco Trupia Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies, a book series edited by Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr. Kyriaki Topidi Explore the book: www.routledge.com/Islamophobia...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

🎙️ New episode of My Life In… Dr Ana Gutiérrez Garza speaks with Alejandra Ancheita about human rights advocacy, Indigenous rights, labour justice & environmental justice. 🎧 Listen: shorturl.at/6iM1h 📺 Watch: youtu.be/JVeLgN9csOY #MyLifeIn #HumanRights #EnvironmentalJustice #Podcast

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Congratulations to Dr Camila Ferreira Marinelli, on the publication of her chapter, "Decolonial Praxis: The Experiences of Indigenous Academics in Brazil", in Educating Otherwise. 📖 Open Access: www.berghahnbooks.com/title/Winkle... @berghahnbooks.bsky.social #Anthropology #Decoloniality

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Missed our My Life In… seminar series? Watch the full recording through YouTube! m.youtube.com/watch?v=QHbp... Clip from the fourth seminar in our My Life In… Seminar Series. This episode Dr. Alasdair Gordon-Gibson and guest David Horobin for a conversation around emergency and crisis management.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

A thank you message from Ruxandra Ana and Elise Hjalmarson, the organizers of “Bodies. Borders. Becomings.” And from all of us at CMR, we extend our gratitude to Dr. Ana, Dr. Hjalmarson, the speakers and attendees for making this seminar series an incredibly informative and significant project.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

🎙️ New CMR Podcast episode! Ep. 3 | Luci Portugal Vidal speaks with Aleksejs Ivashuk, founder of Apatride Network, about what it means to live without recognition as a national by any state. 🎧 Listen here: shorturl.at/C88U8 #Statelessness #HumanRights #HumanSecurity #Migration #Citizenship

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

Book Presentation: Island in the Net - Digital Culture in Post-Castro Cuba Hosted by CMR Visiting Scholar Dr. Ruxandra Ana and Dr. Steffen Köhn. At EASA 2026, Steffen Köhn and Ruxandra Ana will delve into the book “Island in the Net,” examining its relevance in light of Cuba’s current crisis.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Can home be more than where you live? “How Home Feels”, a project produced by the Centre for Minorities Research, explores the many meanings of home through the voices of minorities living in Scotland and Cornwall. howhomefeels.com

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

This Wednesday marked the final session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Thank you so much to the seminar organizers, hosts, and attendees for a wonderful series of events. Keep an eye out for new seminars and topics in spring 2027.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Yesterday marked a wonderful seventh session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. with Dr. Chloé Chbat. Bodies. Borders. Becomings. has had a highly successful semester, running seven unique and engaging sessions with leading academics.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Congratulations to Yizhi Yao, PhD researcher at the University of St Andrews, on receiving a prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship in support of her doctoral research. We also congratulate her supervisors, Dr Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr Gönül Bozoğlu, on this recognition of an outstanding project.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

📢 Final session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Join us this Wednesday from 3-4pm (UK time) for our seventh and last seminar in this series. Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Yesterday marked a successful sixth session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. with Dr. Isabel Pires. Join us for the seventh session on June 24 at 3-4pm UK time online on Zoom.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Bodies. Borders. Becomings - additional seminar! Join us on June 24 from 3-4pm (UK Time) for session 7. Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Join us for our next session on June 17, from 3-4pm UK time. cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

That’s a wrap on our My Life In… Seminar Series for the 25/26 academic year! 🔔Our Bodies, Borders, Becomings series still has two more sessions during June. Follow CMR for updates on new events and seminars during the 26/27 year.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

We are pleased to announce the sixth seminar in the series Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Session 6 - “Flexible Citizenship: Beauty and Body Politics among Chinese women in Lisbon” with Dr. Isabel Pires. 📍Online (Zoom) 📆 3-4pm (UK Time), June 17th 🔗 Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

@teesofsolidarity.bsky.social is recruiting volunteers for its 2026/27 teams. This student and youth-led charity supports refugees and people seeking asylum through advocacy, awareness-raising, and funding legal aid and mental health support. Find out more and apply: www.solidaritee.org.uk/join-us

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Yesterday marked a successful fifth session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. with Dr. Lindsay Balfour. Join us for the sixth session on June 17 at 3-4pm UK time online on Zoom.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

CMR has two events today! Bodies. Borders. Becomings from 3-4pm UK time on Zoom My Life In from 4-5pm UK time on Zoom BBB link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie... MLI Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/my-li...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

My Life In… | Session 5 📅 3 June 2026 🕒 4-5pm (UK time) 🎙️ Host: Dr. Ana Gutierrez Garza 👤 Guest: Alejandra Ancheita Please note the time change; this session will occur from 4-5pm, not the originally stated 3-4pm. 🔗 Register: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/my-li...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Bodies. Borders. Becomings. CMR Seminar Series Session 5 Wednesdays 3-4pm (UK Time) 📢 Session 5: June 3 Co-organized by Dr. Ruxandra Ana and Dr. Elise Hjalmarson Link to series: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie... #centreforminoritiesresearch #minorities #seminaronline #seminars

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Time change! My Life In… will now be held from 4-5 pm (UK Time) on June 3, instead of the original 3-4 pm.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

We are pleased to announce the fifth seminar in the new series Bodies. Borders. Becomings. Session 5 - “(Re)productive Intimacies on the move: Tracking bodies and the emerging biometrics of gender and violence” with Dr. Lindsay Balfour 📍Online (Zoom) 📆 3-4pm (UK Time), June 3rd

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Yesterday marked a successful fourth session of Bodies. Borders. Becomings. with Dr. Nina Khamsy. Join us for the fifth session on June 3 at 3-4pm UK time online on Zoom.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

We’re proud to share that CMR’s Visiting Scholar, Dr. Ruxandra Ana, attended the Migration, Mobilities, and Environments Conference hosted by Loyola University Chicago in Rome this May. Dr. Ana contributed with her talk Diasporic Bodies: Cuban Women’s Embodied and Emplaced Experiences of Migration.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

My Life In… | Session 5 📅 3 June 2026 🕒 3–4PM (UK time) 🎙️ Host: Dr. Ana Gutierrez Garza 👤 Guest: Alejandra Ancheita 🔗 Register: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/my-li... (Link also in bio)

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

📢 New article! Published in the History & Anthropology Journal, this article by Dr. Ana and Dr. Oskar Lubiński explores how everyday Cubans are coping with ongoing economic and social crisis, revealing how their survival strategies both challenge and sustain the ideals of the Cuban Revolution.

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

📢 Session 4: May 20 📖 Co-organized by Dr. Ruxandra Ana and Dr. Elise Hjalmarson 🔗 Link: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie... #centreforminoritiesresearch #minorities #seminaronline #seminars

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

We are pleased to announce the fourth seminar in the new series Bodies. Borders. Becomings. “Crossing Trenches on Airplane Mode: An Ethnography of European Digital Borders Among People on the Move” with Dr. Nina Khamsy Online (Zoom) 3-4pm (UK Time), May 20 cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/bodie...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Clip from the fourth seminar in our My Life In… Seminar Series. This episode Dr. Alasdair Gordon-Gibson and guest David Horobin for an interview-style conversation around emergency and crisis management. Watch the full seminar: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/news/my-life... #minorityrights

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

My Life In… | Session 5 📅 13 May 2026 🕒 3–4PM (UK time) 🎙️ Host: Prof Alice König 👤 Guest: Will Dalziel and Dr Patricia Nabuco Martuscelli 🔗 Register: cmr.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/my-li...

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Bodies. Borders. Becomings. CMR Seminar Series #3 Wednesdays 3-4pm (UK Time) Zoom link in our bio! 📢 Session 3: May 6 Co-organized by Dr. Ruxandra Ana and Dr. Elise Hjalmarson #centreforminoritiesresearch #minorities #seminaronline #seminars

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

📖 Minority Women, Rights and Intersectionality: Agency, Power, and Participation Edited By Alexandra Cosima Budabin, Jody Metcalfe, Shilpi Pandey Part of the Routledge Advances in Minorities Studies Explore the book: www.routledge.com/Minority-Wom... #routledge #minorityrights #academicbooks

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

My Life In… | Episode 3 Out Now In Ep3, Dr Alasdair Gordon-Gibson speaks with David Horobin, Senior Crisis Management Advisor at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy. Listen now: Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0k3T... YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHbp... #MinorityRights #Podcast

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

The fifth session of My Life In… is on May 13th! Join host Prof. Alice König and guests Will Dalziel and Dr Patrícia Nabuco Martuscelli for an interview-style conversation around emergency and crisis management. My Life In… | Session 5 📅 13 May 2026 🕒 3–4PM (UK time)

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Watch the full seminar through the link in bio! Clip from the second seminar in our My Life In… Seminar Series. This episode features Prof Nina Laurie and Renato Gozzer Wuest, discussing sustainable fisheries and marine conservation in Latin America. #minorityrights #minorities #marineconservation

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Centre for Minorities Research @cemirestandrews.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

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