Beacons Conference on Global Migration at University of Worcester
BEACONS CONFERENCE 2016 on GLOBAL MIGRATION
The tenth annual BEACONS conference
University of Worcester
Saturday 12 March 2016
10am to 4pm
FREE ENTRY (includes decent lunch and refreshments) when registered in advance.
In the tenth year of its annual conference this year’s subject is Global Migration. Speakers include:
Emma Crump: Chief Executive, Dhaka Ahasania Mission UK
Dr Rayah Feldman: Co-Founder and Chair, Hackney Migrant Centre
Dr David Storey: Political Geographer, University of Worcester
Prof Jenny Phillimore: Professor of Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
Kirsty Fraser: MA student, University of Worcester
Zuzka Majcova: Final year student, University of Worcester
Kirsty and Zuzka will talk about their recent work as volunteers in the Calais and Dunkirk refugee camps.
WHEN: Saturday, 12 March 2016 from 10:00am to 4:00pm
VENUE: Conference Centre, University of Worcester, Henwick Grove, St. Johns, Worcester WR2 6AJ
University: Map
Campus: http://www.worcester.ac.uk/discover/find-us-st-johns-campus.html
Conference Centre: http://www.worcester.ac.uk/documents/st-johns-campus-map-university-worcester-web.pdf
Parking: Ample parking is available on campus – £1 for the day
Book your free conference ticket by clicking on: Eventbrite
Registration in advance is required. If you are unable to attend having registered, please contact Marc Williams so that your ticket can be reallocated: mdwilliams85@yahoo.co.uk
