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June 2021
Oxford Welcomes Refugees social gathering
"Oxford Welcomes Refugees is a group of people living in and around Oxford who believe that immigration is beneficial and migrants immeasurably enrich our society. We are currently working on resettling to Oxford a vulnerable refugee family who have fled conflict and are living in a refugee camp. We are doing so through the Home Office approved Community Sponsorship Scheme (https//resetuk.org/community-sponsorship) in partnership with Sponsor Refugees (Sponsor Refugees) A social gathering in the gardens of St Michael & All Angels Church, Lonsdale Road,…
Find out more »July 2021
QARN AGM – Quakers and the UK immigration system
"The QARN AGM is on 24 July 2021 at 11am, followed at 12.30pm by the QARN Special Interest meeting at BYM’s Yearly Gathering – please do join us: Title: Quakers and the UK immigration system Description: Members of QARN will talk about the work and priorities of QARN in relation to Quaker testimonies and the planned work of Britain Yearly Meeting. All those interested who are attached to Quaker meetings are welcome – if you are not on our mailing list…
Find out more »September 2021
International Online School in Forced Migration
"This year, for the first time ever, Oxford University’s renowned International Summer School in Forced Migration is going online! The Online School offers an intensive, interdisciplinary and participative approach to the study of forced migration. It enables people working with refugees and other forced migrants to reflect critically on the forces and institutions that dominate the worlds of displaced people. The course combines Oxford’s tradition of academic excellence with a stimulating discussion-based method of teaching, learning and reflection. The Online School will cover subjects including:…
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