Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

14/12/2022

Things are hotting up for Morocco tonight in this historic semi-finals!🔥

⚽Morocco’s football team have made history in Qatar this month by becoming the first African, and the first Arab team, ever to reach the World Cup semi-finals. This is a monumental achievement that calls for celebration but also reflection. Read our latest COMPAS blog by to find out why...

“For this I have fought […] Before this World Cup, we had a lot of problems about the guys born…

29/11/2022

Facilitating conversations🔊

We really enjoyed hosting Migration Yorkshire https://www.linkedin.com/company/migration-yorkshire/ at our Centre last week for a two-day study visit and knowledge exchange initiative, part of our Global Exchange on Migration and Diversity project

22/11/2022

As part of the 'Researcher Stories' series from the Policy Engagement team at University of Oxford we hear from Madeleine Sumption, the Director of the Migration Observatory at COMPAS, on understanding migration policy in the UK.

📽🎞https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjtRU34b-Oo

Madeleine partnered with the Office for National Statistics to provide analysis on migration statistics and patterns.

For more policy engagement stories: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjgO-QqeHQ3sK8pcX0hgh-V9SXq6OTlFFFind out how Madeleine Sumption, Director of the ...

18/11/2022

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17/11/2022

Thinking about our DPhil in Migration Studies at University of Oxford? Wondering what the course is like? Want your study questions answered?

Hear from COMPAS Director Carlos Vargas-Silva who answers FAQs about the programme jointly offered by Oxford Department of International Development and the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography

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⏳Deadline to apply - 6th Jan 2023

Are you interested in joining our Migration Studies DPhil cohort starting in 2023? Here, our Course Director answers common questions…

17/10/2022

How much of a role does gender play in the dynamics of and the experiences of migrants?

🎙 https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/migration-oxford-podcast

Rob McNeil, co-host of Migration Oxford podcast asks Melissa Siegel for her views in this new episode on Gendered Migration

14/10/2022

📢 Great opportunity to join COMPAS as a Researcher (2 x roles)

📝 Find out more and apply by 26th October 2022

The School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography (SAME) and the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) at the University of Oxford are seeking to appoint up to two post-doctoral research fellows from January 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter to join an exciting new Wellcome-funded re...

10/10/2022

📢 Gendered Migration the *New* episode of the Migration Oxford podcast features research from the Migration Observatory

🗣Hosts: Jacqui Broadhead & Rob McNeil.
Guests: Alphonsine Kabagabo (Women for Refugee Women) & Melissa Siegel (Maastricht University, United Nations University-MERIT)

🎙https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/migration-oxford-podcast

30/09/2022

Tax can be taxing - especially for many new migrants.

Migrants, Taxes & Fiscal Inclusion - Dr Nicolette Makovicky (
Russian and East European Studies - University of Oxford), Dora-Olivia Vicol (Work Rights Centre) write on layers of complexity migrants face with HMRC

Despite the practical and cultural importance of tax, anecdotal evidence suggests that migrants can struggle to become taxpayers and to affirm their taxpayer rights. The Taxing Migrants project brought together the expertise of front-line advisors from the Work Rights Centre with scholars of migrati...