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The University of Oxford's Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS). Based at the School of Anthropology.

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@compasoxford.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 7:48 AM

Interested in connecting with others working in migration? Or keeping up to date with the latest research in the field?

Register to our newsletter for a roundup of the latest events, research & opportunities from across our research centre.
🔗 Read our Autumn newsletter: mailchi.mp/compas/autum...

@oxford-anthro.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:18 AMReposted by @compasoxford.bsky.social

We are delighted to welcome the 2026-27 cohort to the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, University of Oxford! We are very much looking forward to working and thinking together during your time at the School.

@compasoxford.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:47 AM

Join us on 15 October for the first event in our 'Migration, Performance & Policy' series where speakers will explore the role of performance and pop culture in the politics around immigration in Nepal and the Philippines.

📍 Attend in-person in Oxford or online
www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/migrat...

A poster displaying details of the event: From Underground Rap to Tribute Song: Politics and Labour Migration in Nepal and the Philippines
@compasoxford.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 11:50 AM

As we approach the start of the academic year, Course Director Madeleine Reeves shares her top tips for making the most of the MSc in Migration Studies at Oxford - whether you’re already joining the course or considering applying.

➡️Madeleine's tips in full: www.compas.ox.ac.uk/article/how-...

@compasoxford.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 12:01 PM

Register: www.compas.ox.ac.uk/event/migrat...

@compasoxford.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 12:00 PM

Are you a researcher, practitioner, artist or student with an interest in the relationship between migration, policy and performance? 🎶 Join our upcoming event series, which is free to attend and open to all. Organised in collaboration with @torchoxford.bsky.social and @oxmusicfaculty.bsky.social

@compasoxford.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 10:55 AM

Earlier this year, more than 70,000 people crossed from Morocco into Ceuta in just two days.

As Morocco heads to the polls today, COMPAS researcher Myriam Cherti explains how the country’s political parties are addressing migration in light of the situation in Ceuta.

⬇️ Read more in @nytimes.com

@compasoxford.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 10:05 AM

Writing for the Financial Times, Madeleine Sumption, Director of @migobs.bsky.social based at COMPAS, uses recent debate about new UK government asylum site plans to highlight the trade-offs facing immigration policymakers. ⬇️ Is Britain’s migration debate asking the wrong question?

@compasoxford.bsky.socialSep 1, 2026, 9:43 AM

Preparations are well underway at COMPAS for the new academic year, with plenty happening behind the scenes (including a fresh office interior). 🎓 We cannot wait to welcome our new and returning cohorts of students and colleagues in October.

@compasoxford.bsky.socialAug 27, 2026, 12:28 PM

The Home Office has published its latest migration figures, showing record high applications for British citizenship, alongside declines in the number of visas granted, asylum applications & small boat arrivals.

Our @migobs.bsky.social experts have analysed the data⬇️ migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk

@compasoxford.bsky.socialAug 5, 2026, 10:28 AM

More than 70,000 people crossed into the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco over two days.

@myriamcherti.bsky.social, Senior Researcher, spoke to @apnews.com about how social media may have been used to encourage such a significant movement of people
apnews.com/article/migr...

apnews.com'I just want a chance': Moroccans sought better future in collective crossing to Spain territoryWhen he heard that the border was breached, Abdulah Buji jumped on his motorbike and rode as fast as he could to join the tens of thousands of other Moroccans who swam en masse to reach Spanish territ...
@compasoxford.bsky.socialJul 30, 2026, 8:43 AM

🤝 One international research consortium 📋 Two cross-national surveys 🌍 Three years of fieldwork across nine European countries 👥 More than 35,000 participants = One of the most comprehensive datasets ever assembled on discrimination against ethnic minorities in Europe. @sbvanoosten.bsky.social

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