Home Office’s fees are up to 10 times the processing cost – and rising every year

Le « scandale Windrush » a éclaté au Royaume-Uni en 2018, à la suite de la nouvelle politique migratoire instaurée sous l’administration de David Cameron, d’abord au sein d’une coalition entre cons...

The latest statement of changes stop skilled worker visa holders who are recognised victims of modern slavery from being tied to their sponsors.

Marco Mesina explains the landmark ruling that ends the two-year “minor issue” saga, and who stands to benefit.

Tabula Rasa es una revista científica del área de las ciencias sociales con una periodicidad trimestral, dedicada principalmente a las disciplinas de la Antropología, Historia, Sociología, Trabajo Soc...

Governance, capital accumulation and global dehumanization: an introduction

As Andy Burnham intervenes, it’s clear that the shine is coming off higher education. But is society ready for this mindshift? Am I? asks Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

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What several hundred thousand citizenship decisions reveal about the value people place on EU citizenship — once it is taken away

Brexit ignited an unprecedented sense of shared European identity and belonging, catalysing pro-EU social movements among EU nationals in the United Kingdom and amongst British citizens residing in t....

Children of those on care worker visas – who came legally before rule change – told to leave even if parents can stay

Webinar organisé par Nolwenn Bühler (Unil), Nils Graber (Humboldt University of Berlin), Victoria Boydell (University College London) et Cinzia Greco (University of Manchester) suite à la publication ...

A space where autism researchers can discuss their recent work with the public. In an inclusive space with tea and biscuits.

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How did Brexit impact the UK labour market? This column uses synthetic differences-in-differences to estimate how Brexit changed the trajectory of foreign-born employment. The authors find that ending free movement and introducing a new immigration system in 2021 led to a modest rise in the number of foreign-born workers in the UK, but a dramatic shift in their countries of origin.

The number of people holding both British and EU passports increased significantly between 2011 and 2021.

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Borders not only demarcate nations and territories, but transform people into migrants. Hand-in-hand with law and law enforcement, borders create residents and foreigners. The law ascertains who cross...

Like many countries in the Global South, Sierra Leone has recently embarked on the biometric identification of its citizens and residents in the aim to achieve ‘legal identity for all’ (Sustainable...

Join this interdisciplinary event where academics and practitioners will explore the complex system governing the movement of people across borders. Deadline for paper abstracts: 03 February 2026.